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Heavy-Duty Paper Bucket Machines for Large-Volume Packaging - RUIDA Machinery

Our paper bucket machines are purpose-built for producing sturdy, high-capacity paper containers—ideal for fried chicken, popcorn, snacks, and takeaway packaging. They ensure leak resistance, structural strength, and fast production speeds to meet high-volume demand.

Each model supports customization for different bucket sizes, paper thicknesses, and eco-friendly coatings such as PE, PLA, and water-based options. Whether you're scaling up operations or launching a new product line, we deliver reliable solutions tailored to your specific packaging needs.

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Explore Our Full Range of Paper Bucket Machine Models

Discover our complete selection of paper bucket machines, available in various models to match different production capacities, bucket sizes, and material requirements. Each machine is engineered for durability, efficiency, and customizable configurations to suit your unique packaging goals.

Why Global Manufacturers Trust Our Paper Bucket Machines

Our paper bucket machines are designed for strength, efficiency, and large-capacity production—perfect for fried chicken, popcorn, and takeout food packaging. With CE certification and compliance with international safety standards, each unit ensures safe and reliable operation in high-demand environments.

What makes us stand out is our ability to customize solutions based on your bucket sizes, volume needs, and material preferences. From small snack buckets to large family-size containers, our machines are adaptable to your unique manufacturing goals.

Key Features of Our Paper Bucket Machines:

  • High Output Capacity: Available in models with speeds of 25-35pcs/min (for buckets), 30-40pcs/min (for salad bowl), and up to 60-80pcs/min to meet different scale needs.
  • Customizable Bucket Sizes: Compatible with various bucket volumes and diameters for fried chicken, popcorn, and more.
  • Energy-Efficient Design: Engineered to optimize power usage while delivering strong, consistent performance.
  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with robust components for long-term stability and durability.
  • User-Friendly Operation: PLC control system and touchscreen interface for intuitive setup and real-time monitoring.
  • Low Maintenance Design: Includes automated lubrication and high-wear resistance parts for longer machine uptime.
  • Eco-Friendly Paper Compatibility: Supports PE-coated, PLA-coated, and water-based paper for sustainable packaging.
  • Global Standards Compliance: Fully certified to meet CE and international electrical/safety norms.
  • Worldwide Technical Support: Full-service installation, training, and ongoing technical assistance available globally.

Original Spare Parts with Fast Delivery & Guaranteed Compatibility

To keep your machines running smoothly and minimize unexpected downtime, RUIDA Machinery offers a complete range of original spare parts—all manufactured in-house for perfect compatibility and long-term durability. Whether you need high-wear components or critical backup parts, we ensure fast global shipping, precise fitment, and ongoing availability for every model we produce. Our parts are designed for quick replacement and come with technical support whenever needed.

  • Bottom Knurling Wheel:

    Ensures tight sealing between the cup body and bottom by forming precise ridges.

  • Side Sealing Heater:

    Provides controlled heat for bonding cup side walls securely and consistently.

  • Ultrasonic Transducer:

    Used in ultrasonic welding systems for clean and strong side seam sealing.

  • Punching Die (Bottom Paper):

    Accurately cuts bottom paper discs for various cup sizes with high precision.

  • Cup Collector Fingers:

    Gently grip and guide finished cups during stacking and discharge.

  • Gear Set (Main Drive):

    High-precision gear system responsible for synchronized machine motion and durability.

  • Paper Feeding Rollers:

    Feeds paper roll smoothly and consistently into forming stations without deviation.

  • Sensor for Cup Detection:

    Infrared or optical sensor that monitors cup flow and detects machine faults in real time.

  • Cup Bottom Pre-Heating Plate:

    Heats the bottom paper disc before sealing to ensure strong adhesion and tight fit.

  • Motor with Gearbox:

    Heavy-duty motor and gearbox combo that powers key sections with stable output and torque.

  • Customized Mold Set (Core & Cavity):

    Controls the final size and volume (oz) of your paper cups. We provide precision-engineered mold sets tailored to your specific cup dimensions—whether it's 4oz espresso cups or 22oz cold drink cups.

How to Optimize Paper Bucket Production Quality

Producing high-quality paper buckets for food service and packaging requires more than just automation—it takes precision, proper materials, and expert process control. Below are essential strategies to help manufacturers improve output consistency, reduce waste, and meet safety and hygiene standards.

Select Food-Safe and Durable Paper

Using the right paper type is critical for bucket strength and food safety:

  • Opt for high-GSM food-grade paper for structural integrity.
  • Choose suitable coating: PE, PLA, or water-based, depending on application.
  • Avoid materials with inconsistent thickness or poor barrier properties.

Ensure Mold Precision and Volume Accuracy

Proper mold setup guarantees consistent bucket size and shape:

  • Routinely calibrate molds to maintain volume accuracy.
  • Inspect forming units for alignment to avoid distortion or misfolding.
  • Use precision tools to reduce variation and improve stackability.

Maintain Machine Cleanliness and Lubrication

Consistent machine upkeep extends lifespan and ensures smooth operation:

  • Regularly clean forming, sealing, and cutting stations.
  • Follow lubrication schedules for all moving parts.
  • Control dust and paper residue to prevent mechanical issues.

Control Heating and Sealing Parameters

Accurate heat settings are essential for leak resistance and wall integrity:

  • Maintain stable side and bottom sealing temperatures.
  • Avoid overheating that could weaken bucket walls.
  • Regularly check heating elements for even distribution.

Train Operators in Food Packaging Standards

Skilled personnel play a key role in maintaining quality and compliance:

  • Provide onboarding and advanced training on bucket forming machines.
  • Teach defect recognition and root-cause troubleshooting.
  • Standardize handling procedures for hygienic output.

Implement Continuous Quality Inspections

Regular checks ensure that every bucket meets brand and food safety expectations:

  • Perform leak, drop, and compression tests during production.
  • Visually inspect rim integrity and sealing areas.
  • Log and review quality metrics to detect trends and deviations.

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Zhejiang Ruida Machinery Co., Ltd. is the manufacturer that specializes in manufacturing series of machinery equipment of paper cup/bowl/bucket machines printing machines,die cutting machine,coating machines and related paper container machines.

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Ruian City, Zhejiang Province, China

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