Cousins Packaging | SWITCH Low Profile Pallet Wrapper

The Cousins SWITCH Low Profile Pallet Wrapper is engineered for reliable and efficient stretch wrapping operations. Designed as a semi-automatic turntable system, it focuses on providing robust performance and flexible control for securing palletized loads.

Key Specifications

This machine handles a range of load sizes and weights, optimized for turntable wrapping.

Specification	Detail
Operation Type	Semi-Automatic
Stretch Wrapper Type	Turntable
Maximum Loads Per Hour	35 (Single Turntable)
Maximum Wrap Height	87" H
Maximum Load Weight	4,500 lbs dynamic, 10,000 lbs static
Max Load Size (Clear Tower)	67″ W x 67″ L (96″ load diagonal)
Max Load Size (Inboard)	46″ W x 46″ L (65″ load diagonal)

Turntable:

• 65″ Diameter, laser-cut steel plate with surround deck protection
• 2.75″ height from floor
• Maintenance-free 48 roller bearing support system
• ANSI # 50 direct chain drive with tensioner
• 3-12 RPM rotational speed with soft start acceleration
• 1/2 HP AC variable speed motor
• Final revolution deceleration and positive stop alignment
• Accu-Count exact turntable positioning system
• Rugged surround deck for protection, 3-sided loading, and pit mounting
• Front and back forklift ports for easy movement

Film Carriage Elevator:

• 1/2 HP AC variable speed motor
• ANSI #40 direct chain drive with shock dampener
• Anti-Fall Safety Device
• Maintenance-free carriage guidance system

Film Delivery System:

• Super Rapid Thread II ™ 20″ capacity pre-stretch carriage
• Special Film Threading Device for sticky side orientation
• 1/2 HP AC variable speed motor
• Fully electronic dynamic dancer corner compensation
• Fixed stretch capability from 33% to 313% (adjustable via sprocket change)
• Carriage Descent Obstruction Safety Shut-Off Device
• Rapid Thread ™ Safety Door with auto power cut-off switch
• Side mounted carriage for operator convenience and safety
• Lifetime warranty on pre-stretch rollers

Electrical Input:

• 115 Volts, 1 Phase, 60 Hz, 15 Amps

Operational Features

The SWITCH Low Profile offers user-friendly controls and structural advantages:

Control Panel:

• Electronic controls with LCD operator interface (HMI)
• Power Off – On – Reset switch and Power On indicator light
• Single-button Auto Wrap Cycle Start/Pause
• Cycle Pause for top sheets
• Reinforce Wrap control for mid-wrapping
• Base or Top Wraps First program selector
• Up Only or Up/Down wrap program selector
• Emergency Stop button
• Turntable Jog button
• Film Carriage Lower and Raise buttons
• Film tension (Force-to-Load) control
• Separate film carriage raise and lower speed controls
• Operator programmable turntable speed control
• Triple beam auto load height sensing photo-eye (detects dark or shiny loads)
• Separate 1 to 12 revolution top and bottom wrap control
• Selectable Reduced Film Tension parameters for wrapping top and/or bottom
• A – B – C wrap program selector with storage for unique parameters per program

Structural Design:

• All structural steel construction
• Forklift truck portable base structure design with front and rear lifting tubes
• Structural steel tube machine tower with sheet metal covers
• Electro-static powder coated paint finish

Available Options

Customize the SWITCH Low Profile Pallet Wrapper with various options:

Performance & Capacity:

• Tower Extension (for 110” wrap height)
• 1 ft. Base Extension (for maximum 119” diagonal loads)

Environmental Adaptation:

• Dusty Package (Sealing of control panel and conduit entries)
• Cold Weather Package (down to 33°F)
• Freezer Package (32° F to -20° F)

Film Handling & Load Securing:

• 30” film carriage (accommodates 20” and 30” film)
• AIR FLOW film splitter – 20” (manual, splits to two 10” webs with roping)
• AIR FLOW film splitter – 30” (manual, splits to three 10” webs with roping, requires 30” carriage)
• Pallet Lock Roping Device (secures load to pallet, uses roped or full web film)
• Pallet Lock Roping Device (Deduction for NO AIR COMPRESSOR)

Weighing & Loading Aids:

• Built-in Load Cells Scale Package (with GSE250 Indicator – Not legal for trade)
• Built-In Load Cells Scale Package Ramp (72” L x 48” W)
• Upgrade digital weight indicator from GSE250 to Matrix 365 (adds communication/printer features)
• Scale porch extensions (24” L x 48” W, 40” L x 48” W)
• Ramp for manual pallet jack loading (48” W x 60” L)
• Porch Extensions for powered pallet jacks (24” L x 48” W, 40” L x 48” W)

Other Options:

• Starter Spare Parts Kit
• Beacon Light with Red & Green Lens (indicates run, clear, or fault)
• Dual Turntables (increases production capacity)