EP-HGA.ES-4C150 Food Jars and Cans Bottle Blow Molding Machine
The EP-HGA.ES-4C150 occupies a distinct position in the Food Jars and Cans Series as the larger-capacity sibling model designed for processors who need to go beyond the 800 ml range. With a maximum container volume of 1,500 ml and a neck diameter reaching 98 mm, this bottle blow molding machine opens up a broader set of wide-mouth packaging formats — from litre-size condiment jars and family-sized dried-fruit containers to large-format edible-oil bottles that require both structural rigidity and excellent optical clarity. The four-cavity tooling arrangement drives a theoretical output of 3,200 bottles per hour, making this machine a practical fit for mid-volume food packaging lines where format flexibility and reliable cycle-to-cycle consistency are equally important.
Food Jars & Cans Series
EP-HGA.ES-4C150 Food Jars and Cans
Bottle Blow Molding Machine
An advanced four-cavity two-stage blow molding machine built for high-output production of wide-mouth food jars, easy-open cans, condiment containers, and edible-oil bottles — with a maximum volume of 1,500 ml and neck diameter up to 98 mm.
Technical Parameters — HGA.ES-4C150
The specification table below covers all major mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and utility parameters for the HGA.ES-4C150 pet blow molding machine. Data is drawn directly from the official engineering data sheet for this model. Contact our technical team for assistance interpreting any parameter in the context of your specific production line.
| Parámetro | Unidad | HGA.ES-4C150 | Notas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molding | |||
| Clamping Stroke | mm | 165 | — |
| Mold-open Distance | mm | 415 | — |
| Mold-close Distance | mm | 250 | — |
| Stretching Stroke | mm | 400 | — |
| Preform Mold-open Distance | mm | 50 | — |
| Bottle Mold-close Distance | mm | 150 | — |
| Preform Holder | — | 86 | — |
| Cavidades de moho | — | 4 | — |
| Container | |||
| Volumen máximo del contenedor | ml | 1,500 | — |
| Neck Diameter Range | mm | 98 | Wide-mouth |
| Max. Container Diameter | mm | 110 | — |
| Max. Container Height | mm | 230 | — |
| Theoretical Output | bph | 3,200 | — |
| Electrical System | |||
| Max. Heating Power | kW | 68 | — |
| Heating Power (Normal) | kW | 30 | — |
| Air System | |||
| Operating Pressure | kg/cm² | 7 | — |
| Low Pressure Air Consumption | ltr/min | 800 | — |
| Blowing Pressure | kg/cm² | 35 | — |
| High Pressure Air Consumption | ltr/min | 6,000 | — |
| Cooling Water | |||
| Operating Pressure | kg/cm² | 5–6 | — |
| Temperature | °C | 8–12 | — |
| Flow Rate | ltr/min | 40 | — |
| Machine Dimensions | |||
| Tamaño (largo x ancho x alto) | mm | 5450×2070×2320 | — |
| Peso de la máquina | kg | 6,500 | — |
Understanding the Two-Stage Blow Molding Process
The fundamental distinction between a two-step blow molding machine and a single-stage platform lies in how the two core operations — preform production and bottle blowing — are sequenced. In the single-stage configuration, the plastic is injected and immediately blown within a single continuous machine cycle, which limits throughput and reduces operational flexibility. The two-stage blow molding machine architecture decouples these operations entirely. Preforms are produced by a dedicated injection press, cooled, and held as inventory. The blowing station then receives conditioned preforms, reheats them to the exact stretching temperature using a zoned infrared oven, and applies the stretch-blow sequence at high pressure to form the finished bottle.
For the EP-HGA.ES-4C150, this translates directly into practical line management advantages. Because the blowing station is never waiting on injection cycle time, it can operate at full rated output whenever preform inventory is available. This is particularly valuable for food packaging processors producing large-format containers — the additional volume per bottle (up to 1,500 ml) means any downtime on the bottle blow molding machine has an amplified impact on filling-line productivity. The separation of operations also means that different preform geometries can be run through the same blowing station with tooling changes, giving processors the flexibility to manage multiple SKUs without committing to separate machine assets for each container size.
Key Product Advantages
At 1,500 ml maximum volume, this auto pet blowing machine handles container sizes that most narrow-body machines cannot reach. Litre-size jars for preserved foods, large condiment containers, and family-format supplement bottles all fall within the operational envelope — without requiring a fundamentally different machine class.
A 98 mm neck diameter range pushes this fully automatic blow moulding machine into territory that is genuinely rare in mid-scale production platforms. Wide-mouth containers for bulk dry goods and easy-open can formats that require large neck apertures are both achievable with the standard mold configuration.
The four-cavity tooling configuration sustains 3,200 bottles per hour under rated conditions. Given the 1,500 ml per-container volume, the volumetric throughput of this plastic blow molding machine is substantial — equivalent in liquid-packaging terms to approximately 4,800 litres of container capacity per hour off the machine.
Normal operating heating power is 30 kW against a 68 kW installed peak — a ratio that keeps energy costs proportional to actual throughput rather than to nameplate capacity. The infrared heating oven zones are individually adjustable, giving process engineers fine control over the temperature profile along the preform wall before the blow stage.
The EP-HGA.ES-4C150 stretch blow molding machine platform supports PET, PETG, PC, PCTG, and PP with appropriate tooling and parameter settings. This flexibility matters for processors who supply multiple market segments — food, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods — from a shared machine asset.
Multiple registered national patents protect core innovations in the heating system, clamping mechanism, and preform transfer methodology of this injection blow molding machine platform. These are not design-around features — they represent genuine engineering improvements that have been validated in high-volume production environments over years of fielded use.
Partner Brands
Our R&D team has spent more than twenty years refining the design and manufacturing process of blow molding machines across PET, PETG, PC, PCTG, and PP material families. The result is a portfolio of automatic pet blowing machine platforms covering cosmetics, water, oil, beverages, food, pharmaceuticals, and baby products — with particular depth in high-end food and pharmaceutical packaging where quality standards leave no margin for inconsistency. Our production clients include Yibao, Haitian, Luhua, Walch, Blue Moon, Proya, Libai, Estée Lauder, Walmart, Da Senlin, and Shining Eye Drops, and our machines are deployed across production markets in Colombia, Brazil, Australia, the Netherlands, South Korea, and beyond.
Mold Engineering
Every pet blowing machine in the HGA.ES series is supplied with mold tooling engineered to match the machine's rated mechanical parameters. Mold quality is the single most direct determinant of bottle dimensional accuracy and surface quality, and the tooling for the 4C150 reflects that fact in its material selection and manufacturing process.
Preform Injection Mold
- A two-part gate and lip assembly ensures that the preform forms on a shared axis, preventing the off-axis deformation that leads to uneven wall distribution in the finished bottle.
- Water channels are engineered for maximum heat extraction per unit of water flow, shortening the preform cooling phase and compressing cycle time without sacrificing structural quality.
- All preform-forming surfaces are machined from imported 2316 die steel — a grade chosen for its corrosion resistance and dimensional stability after heat treatment.
- Structural components including the core plate and cavity plate are fabricated from 420 stainless steel, providing long-term resistance to the chemical environment of mold cooling circuits.
- Standardised interchangeable fitting interfaces are used throughout, enabling mold maintenance without specialist tooling or extended downtime.
- The mold architecture supports multi-profile preform production from a single mold, reducing tooling investment for processors with diverse preform requirements.
Blowing Mold
- Cavity blocks are cut from premium-grade alloy steel selected for high fatigue strength under sustained high-pressure blowing cycles — critical for machines running at 35 kg/cm² blowing pressure.
- Container geometries originate from professional 3D CAD and CAE workflows, allowing complex wide-mouth profiles to be validated and optimised before any cutting begins.
- An established library of validated bottle shapes — covering jars, cans, condiment bottles, and oil containers — is available to accelerate tooling lead times for standard formats.
- Cooling channels follow geometry-specific routing paths that remove heat uniformly across the full container surface, keeping wall clarity consistent and reducing the risk of stress whitening.
- Every metal component is finished on CNC machining centres to tight dimensional tolerances, ensuring parting-line quality and surface finish that translate directly into bottle appearance.
Escenarios de aplicación
The EP-HGA.ES-4C150 blow molding machine serves a range of food and consumer-goods packaging applications across global markets. Its expanded volume capacity and wide-neck blowing capability make it particularly well-suited to the following production contexts — including in Colombia, Brazil, and across the broader Latin American food processing sector where wide-mouth rigid plastic containers are experiencing strong demand growth.
Family-size and foodservice-format containers in the 1,000–1,500 ml range are among the fastest-growing SKUs in the dried-fruit sector across Colombia and Southeast Asia. The 4C150 auto blowing machine handles this size class without compromise on cycle speed or bottle clarity.
High-clarity PET bottles for cooking oil up to 1.5 litres require excellent biaxial orientation to achieve the correct combination of wall stiffness and transparency. The precise stretch-rod control on this pet blow molding machine achieves the molecular orientation that delivers both properties reliably across production batches.
Wide-mouth containers for soy sauce, chilli paste, and other thick condiments benefit from the generous neck diameter range of this bottle blow molding machine, which allows filling equipment with larger nozzle diameters to operate without restriction on line speed.
Automatic production of incision-free easy-open plastic cans in large sizes demands the combination of a wide clamping stroke (165 mm), accurate mold-close control (250 mm), and stable blowing pressure that the 4C150 delivers as part of its standard specification.
Supplement brands moving into larger pack sizes — protein powders, multi-vitamin containers, or sports nutrition canisters — can rely on this fully automatic blow moulding machine to produce consistent container geometry across batches that must interface with automated capping and labelling equipment.
Where national regulatory requirements for food contact materials apply — in Colombia, the Netherlands, and major export markets — the PET material processing on this machine meets the relevant food-grade standards, and the tight dimensional tolerances of the blowing tooling support tamper-evident closure compatibility.
Choosing the Right Blow Molding Machine for Your Line
Selecting between the HGA.ES-4C100, HGA.ES-4C150, and larger models in the Food Jars and Cans Series depends on a small set of production parameters that should be defined before any equipment enquiry. Getting this decision right early prevents both under-investment — where the bottle blow molding machine becomes a throughput bottleneck — and over-investment in capacity that sits idle.
If any SKU in your current or planned portfolio exceeds 800 ml, the 4C100 is the floor of the range — the 4C150 with its 1,500 ml capacity is the appropriate starting point. Do not size to your smallest container; size to your largest, then confirm the smaller formats are within the same tooling family.
Wide-mouth formats require a pet blowing machine specified for that neck range. The 4C150 handles up to 98 mm, which covers the vast majority of food jar and can formats currently in commercial production. If your brief exceeds this, enquire about the 4C130 or bespoke tooling options.
A blow molding machine producing 3,200 bottles per hour must be matched to a filler, capper, and labeller running at comparable speed. Apply a 10–15% real-world efficiency factor to the theoretical output number and verify the net figure against your downstream equipment ratings before finalising the order.
The 4C150 requires high-pressure blowing air at 35 kg/cm² with a flow of 6,000 ltr/min, cooling water at 40 ltr/min between 8 and 12°C, and a total electrical supply sufficient for 68 kW peak heating load. Match an oil-free air compressor and chiller to these figures before installation begins.
Auxiliary Equipment & System Compatibility
A complete production line built around this injection blow molding machine needs a set of auxiliary units that are validated for compatibility with the machine's utility specifications. We supply all of the following from our own portfolio, giving customers a single point of accountability for the full line — a genuine one-stop supply advantage that shortens commissioning timelines and eliminates integration risk.
At 35 kg/cm² blowing pressure and 6,000 ltr/min high-pressure consumption, this machine demands a purpose-matched oil-free air compressor. Oil contamination in blowing air directly affects bottle clarity and food-contact compliance — oil-free output is non-negotiable for food-grade applications.
Maintaining cooling water temperature between 8 and 12°C as specified for this blow molding machine requires active chilling, not ambient-temperature water supply. Our mold temperature controller units hold the set point within ±0.5°C under continuous production load, directly supporting the bottle clarity and cycle time targets in the specification.
For food and pharmaceutical-grade lines, inline visual inspection at the blow-moulding exit catches contamination, deformation, and wall anomalies before bottles reach the filler. Our inspection units operate at production speed without introducing additional machine-side downtime, and they are fully compatible with the output rate of the EP-HGA.ES-4C150.
We offer pre-matched chiller and compressor bundles for processors commissioning a complete blow molding machine line. Bundled supply eliminates compatibility uncertainty and allows our engineers to verify that utility capacities are correctly matched before the primary machine is installed.
Sobre nosotros
We design, manufacture, and support blow molding machines y injection blow molding machines for industrial buyers across a broad range of packaging markets. Our engineering team has been developing and refining blow-moulding technology for over two decades, working directly with production processors to understand what actually matters at the machine level — throughput consistency, energy cost, mold longevity, and the ability to change formats quickly without extended downtime.
Our production facility is equipped with precision CNC machining centres, dedicated mold trialling infrastructure, and a quality management system that requires every fully automatic blow moulding machine to be run-tested and calibrated against documented output specifications before it leaves the plant. We hold multiple national patents on core mechanical innovations and can provide English-language technical documentation, remote commissioning support, and on-site engineering visits for major installations. Customers from Colombia to South Korea, from Brazil to the Netherlands, rely on our machines for continuous food and beverage packaging production — and that trust is built on engineering substance, not on sales claims.
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Preguntas frecuentes
What makes the EP-HGA.ES-4C150 blow molding machine the right choice for producing large-format food jars and wide-mouth containers in the Colombian food processing industry?
How does a two-stage blow molding machine differ from a single-stage machine when it comes to producing PET bottles for edible oil and condiment packaging in the food sector?
Which auxiliary machines should I install alongside a fully automatic blow moulding machine for a food-grade PET bottle production line in Latin America?
Where can food packaging manufacturers in Colombia and South Korea find a reliable pet blowing machine supplier that also offers after-sales engineering support and mold tooling?
How do I calculate real-world output for a four-cavity stretch blow molding machine when planning a new PET food container line with downstream filling and capping equipment?
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