Cardboard box making machine produce E-flute thin carton box

Customer located in the USA recently completed the installation of the Aopack cardboard box making machine BM2508-Pro and sent us a production video of the machine. The customer is producing E-flute super thin corrugated cardboard boxes.

1. What is E-flute corrugated cardboard?

E-flute is the smallest and most common flute size for corrugated packaging. Its thickness typically ranges from 1.1-2 mm—contrast that with A-flute, which generally comes in at 4.5-5 mm—and it has a fine, compact structure that results in a smoother surface compared to larger flute sizes. E-flutes, also known as micro-corrugated carton boxes, are mainly used for packing small home appliances, etc.

2. What kind of flute Aopack Machine can process?

Aopack cardboard box making machine BM2508-Pro can process single/double wall corrugated cardboard, cardboard thickness range is 2-12mm, Maximum corrugated cardboard weight is 1200gsm. A flute, B flute, C flute, and E flute all can be processed, as long as the cardboard thickness is within the range 2-12mm. AB flute, CB flute, and BE flute can also be processed, as long as the cardboard weight is no larger than 1200gsm. Here is the machine parameter for reference.

Model		BM1800-Mini	BM2508-Plus	BM2508-Pro	BM3000-HD
Cardboard Type		Single wall/Double wall	Single wall/Double wall	Single wall/Double wall	Single/Double/ Triple wall (AAA Heavy Duty Cardboard)
Cardboard Thickness		2-12mm	2-10mm	2-12mm	2-16mm
Cardboard Gram		1400g/m²	1200g/m²	1200g/m²	2400g/m²
Max. Board Size		1800mm(W) * Unlimited Length	2500mm(W) * Unlimited Length	2500mm(W) * Unlimited Length	3000mm(W) * Unlimited Length
Min. Board Size		140mm(W) * 600mm(L)	200mm(W) * 650mm(L)	200mm(W) * 650mm(L)	300mm(W) * 660mm(L)
Pre-Creasing Wheel		×	×	×	4
Vertical Creasing	Quantity	6	4	4	4
	Min. Distance	20mm (Or 25mm)	75mm(Standard) 20mm(Optional)	30mm	5mm
	Inconsistent Creasing	√	×	√	√
Vertical Slitting	Quantity	6	4	4	4
	Min. Distance	20mm (Or 25mm)	75mm	36mm	36mm
	Knife Sharpening Function	×	×	√	√
Cross-Cutting	Quantity	1	1	1	1
	Up and Down	×	×	×	√
	Glue Flap Crush	×	×	Optional	√
Independent Motor Control, Quick Changeover Time		√	×	√	√
Auxiliary Paper Output Roller		×	×	√	√
Touchscreen		Leadshine	Flexem	Flexem	Siemens
Power Supply		380V±10%，Max 7kW	380V±10%，Max 8kW	380V±10%，Max 8kW	380V±10%，Max 10kW
Machine Size		2500(W) * 1500(L) * 2030(H)mm	3610(W) * 2050(L) * 2090(H)mm	3610(W) * 2050(L) * 2090(H)mm	3820(W) * 2060(L) * 1970(H)mm
Machine Weight		Appr. 1848kg	Appr. 3300kg	Appr. 3400kg	Appr. 4500kg

3. Aopack BM2508-Pro cardboard box making machine in the USA customer site

The customer mainly produces E-flute cardboard boxes. The box height is 30mm. Cardboard Box Making Machine BM2508-Pro is a multifunctional packaging box making machine, Minimum creasing distance is 30mm and the minimum vertical slitting distance is 36mm. Over 150 box styles pre-programmed. Customized box styles, inconsistent creasing, all in one pass. You can produce different sizes and different box types at will.

Automatic Cardboard Box Making Machine BM2508-Pro is a fully automatic carton box making machine, suitable for box plants with small quantity orders and big-size cartons, which effectively solves the problem of scattered orders.

It can also provide on-demand corrugated packaging solutions for box factories, furniture, hardware accessories, e-commerce logistics, and other industries. Customized packaging solutions can be designed and provided according to customers’ special requirements.