2001 Sterling Packaging System GP44 Strapping Machine

The Sterling Packaging System GP44 is a semi-automatic strapping machine designed for general-purpose industrial packaging, offering versatility in strap and arch sizes, high cycle speed, and reliable operation 

Key Specifications 

• Model: GP44 (also available as GP44SP for small packages)
• Cycle Speed: Up to 44 straps per minute (GP44SP up to 30 spm)
• Power: 110V single-phase (other voltages available)
• Tension Control: External, fully adjustable range
• Strap Widths: 5mm, 6mm, 6.5mm, 7mm, 9mm, 12mm
• Core Sizes: 8"×8" or 9"×8"
• Arch Sizes: Width 23" to 63", Height 23" to 39" (some sources list 16" to 47")
• Table Top Height: 31" (adjustable height available)
• Weight: ~462 lbs
• Min. Package Size:
• Compressible: 4" wide × 2" high
• Non-compressible: 6" wide × 2" high
• Strap Loading: Waist-high, automatic, outside reel
• Reel Brake: Electric, no-adjust
• Control Box: Movable, magnetic, for ergonomic positioning
• Safety Features: Safety switches on table tops and front door, loop ejector for accidental strap release
• Seal Engine: Long-life heater blade with smoke exhaust system
• Power Savings: Motors run only during strap cycle
• Maintenance Counter: 7-digit, non-reset