Glass Technologies Hollow glass General Catalogue

Global Solutions Provider Since 1957, the year of its foundation, Bottero has specialised in the production of glass working machinery and is one of the world’s largest equipment manufacturer in three sectors • Flat Glass • Hollow Glass • Engineering Bottero’s continuous attention to detail and comprehensive range of products provides for its customers every need. From float glass lines to cutting tables with a wide range of automatic loading options, to glass grabs, high volume laminated lines and high speed bottle manufacturing machinery. Flat Glass • • • • • • • • • • Float and laminated cutting...

Hollow Glass Engineering • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Glass conditioning Gob forming Forming machines for glass containers Ware handling Control and automation system A ccessories, fitting and complementary equipment for IS production lines Automotive lines Coater lines Float lines Mirror lines Packing lines Patterned lines Processing lines PV lines improvements Solar lines

Building Table of content Glass conditioning E-Forehearth Gob forming and delivery Mechanical feeder Servo feeder mechanism Electronic gob distributor Coaxial delivery system Roller coaster system Forming machine IS Machine E-IS Machine Re-manufactured IS Machine Pneumatic mechanism E-MOC technology Pneumatic plunger mechanism Funnel, bafe, blow head 300 series Neckring 300 series Forced Convection Cooling Mechanism Servo technology Forming pack Servo invert Servo takeout 2.0 Universal backlash free takeout arm Ware handling 700 Electronic pusher module - Twin axis 700 Electronic pusher module...

E-Forehearth • Newly designed combustion and cooling equipment pre-assembled on board of the overhead steel structure for drastic reduction of field installation activity. • Automatic control system based on redundant CPUs for back-up in case of failure. • Dual CAN BUS connection between main cabinet and local panels. • Proprietary design of refractory superstructure with dual interactive direct and indirect cooling. Mechanical feeder • Spouts available: 281 Standard and Deep, 703, 715 in single double or triple gob • Maximum flexibility of shearing angle: standard from 30° right to 90° left,...

Glass conditioning E-Forehearth Gob forming and delivery Mechanical feeder Servo feeder mechanism Electronic gob distributor Coaxial delivery system Roller coaster system 7

Electronic gob distributor • • • • Retrofittable on any existing IS Machine Fully programmable firing order Dwell time and scoop positioning adjustable by Hand Held Terminal Automatic homing in case of power failure. Coaxial delivery system • Consistent trough deflector alignment ensures effective gob loading • Complete range of trough and deflector sizes are available • Available for single, double and triple gob • Delivery aligned with laser fixture to ensure correct gob loading into the blanks. Roller coaster system • The roller coaster system is developed for larger size section machines...

Gob forming and delivery Mechanical feeder Servo feeder mechanism Electronic gob distributor Coaxial delivery system Roller coaster system 9

IS Machine • Available from 2 to 20 sections configuration • Blow & Blow, Press & Blow and NNPB process • Variable equipment and accessories to cover any production range for single, double and triple gob • Servo mechanisms available as option • Advanced forming technology through proportional valves • Engineering team available to discuss tailored solutions • Consulting and advisor service for glass containers and special projects. 10

Forming machine IS Machine E-IS Machine Re-manufactured IS Machine Re-manufactured IS Machine • Revimac is the largest and best equipped IS Machine rebuilding shop worldwide • Available from 1 to 12 sections single frame configuration, tandem from 12 to 20 sections B&B, P&B and NNPB process • Design of tailor-made configuration for peculiar customer requirements • Consulting and advisory services for glass container special project. 11

(*): Available on request with special machine design (*): (With stack cooling blank+blow) - (**): (FCC blow side and blank stacks) - (***):[Lt/min] (For scoops and gob distributor)

Forming machine IS Machine E-IS Machine Re-manufactured IS Machine 13

E-IS Machine • Available from 2 to 20 sections conguration • Blow & Blow, Press & Blow and NNPB processes • Variable equipment and accessories to cover any production range for double and triple gob • Servo mechanisms available as option • E-MOC mechanism is mounted on the top of the section frame • E-MOC is available in all traditional center distances as well as the newly developed TG 3-1/2” • The cooling air with E-MOC improves the temperature balance between each half of the mould • The pantograph E-MOC movement is designed to grant smooth mould movement thus reduceing wear and damage to...

Forming machine IS Machine E-IS Machine Re-manufactured IS Machine 15

E-MOC technology • Top mounted design improves the access to the mechanism • 360° integrated cooling at blank and blow side allows high airflows • E-MOC is designed to be retrofitted on existing machines • The pantograph E-MOC movement is designed to grant smooth mould movement, thus reducing wear and damage to the equipment. 16

Pneumatic mechanism E-MOC technology Pneumatic plunger mechanism Funnel, baffle, blow head 300 series Neckring 300 series Forced Convection Cooling Mechanism Pneumatic plunger mechanism • Floating plunger concept maintains the alignment after first selfcentering to the neck ring, reduces radial load on the piston rod and reduces wear on neck ring, positioner and piston rod bearing • Lightweight design allows easier plunger mechanism exchange • Increased plunger cooling capacity with individual cooling air exhaust per cavity through plunger base improves the performance of the mechanism • Advanced...