AFM-LP Automatic Servo Piston Filling Line

AFM-LP Automatic Servo Piston Filling Line Overview

The AFM-LP is a linear automatic filling line built around servo piston dosing. Compared with basic time-based filling systems, piston filling is more suitable when the product has higher viscosity or when the buyer needs stronger control over filling volume.

The machine can handle both daily production and product changeover needs. Operators can adjust filling volume, filling speed and key operating parameters through the touch screen, making it easier to manage different bottle sizes and different formulas.

For buyers producing cream, lotion, shampoo, body wash, liquid detergent or other viscous products, the AFM-LP provides a practical balance between filling accuracy, output capacity, ease of use and customization.

Core Features And Advantages

1. Servo Piston Filling For Repeatable Volume Control

The AFM-LP uses a servo motor driven piston filling system. This helps the machine deliver more consistent filling volume during repeated production, especially for products such as lotion, cream, gel, shampoo, liquid soap and detergent.

For manufacturers, better filling consistency can help reduce overfilling, improve finished product appearance and support more stable batch quality.

2. Standard 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 Filling Head Choices

This filling line can be configured with 2, 4, 6 or 8 filling heads as standard options.

For smaller output or frequent product changes, 2-head or 4-head configurations may be more practical. For higher daily production, 6-head or 8-head configurations can improve throughput while keeping the same piston filling principle.

This makes the AFM-LP suitable for both growing factories and established production lines that need a scalable filling solution.

3. Flexible Filling Volume Ranges

The AFM-LP can be configured for different filling ranges, including:

• 50–500ml

• 100–1000ml

• 500–5000ml

• Customized Filling Range Available

This flexibility is useful for factories producing multiple bottle sizes, such as travel-size bottles, standard retail bottles, large pump bottles or household cleaning containers.

4. No Bottle No Filling Detection

The automatic detection system helps prevent filling when no bottle is in position. This reduces product waste, keeps the conveyor area cleaner and improves line reliability during continuous operation.

For B2B buyers, this function is important because it directly affects material loss, cleaning time and daily production stability.

5. Anti-Drip Filling Nozzles

The filling nozzles are designed with anti-drip control to reduce dripping after filling. This helps keep the bottle mouth, conveyor and machine surface cleaner.

For products such as lotion, shampoo, cream, gel or detergent, cleaner filling can improve finished bottle presentation and reduce extra wiping or rework.

6. Pneumatic Lifting Nozzle Control

The filling nozzle system supports lifting control during operation. This can help improve filling performance for products that foam, splash or require better control during bottle filling.

The nozzle movement can be adjusted according to product viscosity, bottle height and filling behavior.

7. PLC And HMI Touch Screen Operation

The AFM-LP uses PLC control with an HMI touch screen. Operators can set and adjust filling parameters more conveniently, including filling volume, speed and production settings.

This supports easier operation, faster changeover and more standardized production compared with manual adjustment only.

8. Complete Line Integration

The AFM-LP is not limited to a single filling machine. It can be connected with bottle feeding, capping, labeling and finished bottle collection equipment according to the customer’s actual layout.

This makes it suitable for buyers who want a more complete automatic bottle filling line instead of purchasing each machine separately without line planning.

Application Industries And Suitable Products

The AFM-LP is especially suitable when the buyer needs to fill medium-to-high viscosity products into bottles with repeatable volume control and cleaner packaging results.

Technical Parameters

Note: Final specifications can be customized according to product viscosity, filling volume, bottle size, cap type, label requirement, voltage, factory layout and target output.

Optional Configurations

• 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 Filling Heads

• Customized Filling Volume Range

• SUS316L Product Contact Parts

• Bottle Feeding Turntable

• Automatic Cap Feeding And Capping Machine

• Labeling Machine Connection

• Conveyor Length And Layout Customization

• Hopper Or Feeding Pump System

• Customized Voltage And Electrical Standards

• Product Contact Hose And Pipe Configuration

• Special Nozzle Design For Foaming Or Thick Products

• Complete Filling, Capping And Labeling Line Layout

How To Choose The Right AFM-LP Configuration

For buyers, the best configuration depends on the product and packaging details, not only the machine model.

A 2-head or 4-head line is suitable for lower output, smaller workshops or frequent SKU changes. A 6-head or 8-head line is better for factories that need higher daily capacity and more stable continuous production.

Before selecting the machine, buyers should confirm:

• Product Type And Viscosity

• Filling Volume Per Bottle

• Bottle Shape, Diameter And Height

• Cap Type And Capping Method

• Labeling Requirement

• Target Bottles Per Minute

• Required Automation Level

• Factory Voltage And Air Supply

• Available Production Space

With these details, HONEMIX can recommend a suitable AFM-LP filling line layout instead of offering only a standard machine.

Why Choose AFM-LP?

The AFM-LP is a practical choice when the buyer needs more than a basic liquid filler.

It is suitable for factories that want:

• Better Filling Stability For Viscous Products

• A Scalable Line From 2 Heads To 8 Heads

• Cleaner Filling With Anti-Drip Nozzles

• Less Waste Through No Bottle No Filling Detection

• Touch Screen Control For Easier Operation

• Line Connection With Capping And Labeling

• Custom Layout Based On Real Bottle And Product Samples

For cosmetic, personal care, home care and food manufacturers, the AFM-LP helps build a more controlled and professional filling process from bottle feeding to final packaging.

FAQ

1. What Products Can The AFM-LP Fill?

The AFM-LP can fill viscous liquids, creams and semi-viscous products, including lotion, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, liquid soap, detergent, gel, cream, sauce and similar products.

2. How Many Filling Heads Are Available?

Standard filling head options include 2, 4, 6 and 8 heads. The final choice depends on filling volume, product viscosity, bottle size and target output.

3. Is This Machine Suitable For Cream And Lotion?

Yes. The servo piston filling structure is suitable for cream, lotion, gel and other products that require stable volumetric filling.

4. What Filling Volume Can Be Customized?

Common filling ranges include 50–500ml, 100–1000ml and 500–5000ml. Other filling ranges can be customized according to the customer’s product and bottle size.

5. Does The Machine Stop Filling If There Is No Bottle?

Yes. The machine can be equipped with automatic detection logic for no bottle no filling, helping reduce product waste and keep the line cleaner.

6. Can The AFM-LP Connect With Capping And Labeling Machines?

Yes. The AFM-LP can be built as a complete automatic bottle filling line with capping, labeling, conveyor and bottle collection systems.

7. What Information Should I Provide Before Quotation?

Please provide your product name, viscosity, filling volume, bottle size, bottle shape, cap type, label requirement, target output, voltage and factory layout. These details help confirm the correct filling head number and full line configuration.