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A tin can is a type of metal container used for food and other products

2023-05-17

Tin Can Making Machine

A tin can is a type of metal container used for food and other products. They are commonly made of aluminum, but can also be made from other processed metals such as iron or steel. A tin can is a popular and safe way to package food items, and they are often recyclable.

They are typically coated with an organic layer that protects the integrity of the can and prevents chemical reactions between the can's metal and its contents. This allows food and beverages to be stored in them for up to several years without losing their flavor or nutritional value.

Tin cans come in many different sizes, shapes, and colors. They may be labeled on the outside or the inside. They are often used for packaging foods that need to be preserved, such as soup and tuna.

The materials for tin cans vary, and some are made of tinplate (aluminum). Others are made of other metals such as steel, nickel, copper, , and zinc.

Cans are available in a range of sizes and shapes, but the common are round, rectangular, and square. They are frequently measured in milliliters and liters, although half-sized cans are also commonly used.

These cans have lids that are either hinged, sliding, or locked shut. They often have screw caps to pour liquids and reseal the can. Some have a notch that allows the user to remove the lid with a twist-key or church key.

A can's rim can be made of aluminum, tinplate, plastic, or some other material. In the past, tinplate was the preferred metal for cans. This is because it is a corrosion-resistant material that can be formed into various shapes, making it easier to manufacture. However, tinplate has been replaced by aluminum, which is less expensive, easier to form, and has the same corrosion resistance as tin.

There are two types of cans: those with a single rim at the top, and those with a double rim at the bottom. In a two-piece construction, the top rim is a flat surface and the bottom rim is a deep-drawn cup-shaped piece that combines the wall and base of the can.

Some cans have a ring of ribs around the top rim, and some have a molded cover that slides onto the top or is hinged. These features make it easier for users to open the can.

Zhejiang Golden Eagle Food Machinery Co., Ltd manufactures a variety of tin can production equipment, which includes 2 piece can machines, 3 piece can machines, and automatic can end machines. They are used to produce tin cans, aerosol cans, paint cans, and other types of metal containers.

They can be designed to meet all your requirements, and are highly flexible. They can be used to make tin cans of any size and shape, and have an automatic system that can be set up to process the tin cans into a finished product.

The machines are manufactured using the quality materials, which means they can withstand a lot of wear and tear for a very long time. They are also durable and easy to operate, so they can help you save money on maintenance and labor costs over time.

CNC Automatic Gantry Press O-Frame Pressing Machine

O-frame Pressing for Metal Can End High-speed making;

With systems operating at speeds ranging from 150-3000cpm – depending on cap size – you can be sure to find a solution that will match your production volumes.

Model:CNC-C

Operation:Automatic

Application: Punch Pressing

Can size: Various on Tailor-made

Speed: up to 200spm