Posicap
Automatic Capping Machine
The Posicap automatic capping machine is a fast, reliable solution for bottle capping, handling up to 30 bottles per minute — replacing the need for multiple operators.
Designed for seamless integration with inline filling systems, the Posicap features simple cap height adjustments and quick-change jaws for fast product changeovers and minimal downtime.
This automatic screw capping machine supports various capping systems, including:
✔ Automatic screw capping
✔ Automatic ROPP capping
✔ Automatic cap crimping
✔ Automatic press-on and T-corking
For enhanced automation, the Posicap can include cap feeding, placement, and reject systems to reduce manual handling and boost productivity.
Contact us today to discover how the Posicap automatic capping machine can streamline your production line with high-quality, dependable capping equipment.
Speed
Up to 30 bottles per minute
Cap Size
8-100mm Diameter
Bottle Size
15-200mm Diameter x Up to 400mm Height
Torque
Up to 5Nm
Posicap Features
No expensive change parts due to in-line operation (no star-wheels or scrolls needed)
ATEX certified version available for capping flammable substances.
Fully adjustable torque setting
Manual or automatic solutions for cap sorting, feeding and placing caps onto bottles.
Pneumatic gating system
Provides consistent torque – prevents ‘leakers’
Single set of gripping jaws
Torque adjustment can be changed whilst running
Fibre optic container sensors
Posicap Options & Extras
Rotary Infeed & Outfeed Tables
Automatic Cap Sorting and Feeding Systems
What Our Customers Say
“Universal are our number one choice when we require a new filling machine …”
– Dale Eames, Production Manager, Vitax Limited
Quality and Service
Our customers range from start-up enterprises to exclusive, world-famous brands.
And, having built a worldwide client base after more than 50 years in business, we are proud that nearly 70% of our orders today are repeat business with existing customers, who rely on Universal Filling Machine Company to provide them with first class support and help them grow their businesses.
Every single machine or system we sell is 100% tested in our production facility to ensure it meets the customer’s requirements and performance targets.
Why Choose Universal Filling Machine Company?
50+ Years’ Experience as an Industry Leader
Outstanding Customer Service
Built Using the Highest Quality Components and Materials
Customers in Over 80 Countries Around the World
Machines Can Be Specified To Suit Almost Any Liquid
Designed and Manufactured in the UK
Request further information about the Posicap automatic capping machine
Our machines are designed to be highly versatile and adaptable, but as no two customers are the same, we have a large technical department offering you a bespoke solution to meet your exact requirements and ensure they’re ready to evolve as your business grows.
Our engineers will work with you to meet your exact requirement now and in the future.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Posicap automatic capping machine?
The Posicap is an automatic capping machine designed for fast, reliable inline bottle capping. It handles up to 30 bottles per minute and replaces the need for multiple operators. It is designed to work seamlessly with inline filling systems.
How fast is the Posicap?
Up to 30 bottles per minute. For higher speeds, our Universal Belt Capper, Posicap ROPP and Posicrimp machines run at up to 60 per minute.
What types of cap can the Posicap fit?
It fits a wide range of closures, including screw caps, child-resistant caps, pump sprays, push-pull caps, flip-top caps and tamper evident caps. It can also be configured for automatic ROPP capping, cap crimping, and press-on and T-corking.
What bottle and cap sizes can it handle?
It caps closures from 8mm to 100mm in diameter on bottles from 15mm to 200mm in diameter and up to 400mm high.
How is the capping torque controlled?
The torque is fully adjustable up to 5Nm and can be changed while the machine is running. It applies consistent torque to every cap, which helps prevent leakers.
Case Studies
Capping Machines Quick Comparison Table
Machine
Speed
Cap Size
Bottle Size
Cap Torque
Cap Types
Universal Belt Capper
Up to 60/minute
20-120mm diameter
20-120mm diameter x
50-300mm height
Up to 10Nm
Screw Caps, Trigger Sprays, Pump Sprays, Push-Pull Caps, Flip-Top Caps, Tamper Evident Caps & more.
Posicap
Up to 30/minute
8-100mm diameter
15-200mm diameter x
up to 400mm height
Up to 5Nm
Child-Resistant Caps, Screw Caps, Pump Sprays, Push-Pull Caps, Flip-Top Caps, Tamper Evident Caps & more.
Posicrimp
Up to 60/minute
11, 13, 15, 17, 18 & 20mm
20-200mm diameter x
up to 400mm height
N/A
Crimped Caps, Pump Sprays, Septum Caps & similar
Not sure which solution is right for you? Talk to our team about your application.