AFD 6 – Fully Automatic Bottle and Keg Filler
The AFD 6 is a fully automatic bottle and keg filler with six filling stations for bottles and 5-liter PartyKEGs. With a capacity of up to 800 bottles or 240 PartyKEGs per hour, the system is suitable for high filling outputs. Each filling station features a separate IDM, while CO₂ purging and low oxygen pickup ensure consistently high filling quality.
Features
- Capacity: 800 bottles/h (0.3l bottle)
- 750 bottles/h (0.5l bottle)
- 600 bottles/h (1.0l bottle)
- 400 bottles/h (2.0l bottle)
- 240 kegs/h (5.0l keg)
- for all standard bottles
- Long-tube filler up to container height 280mm
- largest container: ø175mm, height 450mm, thereafter semi-automatic operation
- Filling tube exchangeable (screwed)
- Centering via bottle neck
- each station with separate IDM
- CO₂ purging before filling (1x or 2x)
- low oxygen pickup (0.02 mg/l)
- 8 container parameters storable
Machine
- completely made of stainless steel (material 1.4301)
- Tubular frame on spherical feet
- Splash guard made of polycarbonate
- pneumatic filling elements, all necessary attached valves
- optimized filling elements for best possible cleanability
- adjustable exhaust valves
- two filling speeds
- pneumatic transport between conveyor belt of the filling stations
- automatic bottle detection
- Infeed and outfeed conveyor with plastic hinge chain belt and side guides
- pneumatic stopper on infeed conveyor
- Pressure regulator for different contact pressures
- Adapter for machine cleaning
- very low beer losses at startup
- low effort for cleaning the system
Control
- Siemens PLC control
- 8 adjustable fill volumes
- Touch panel for setting parameters and fault display
- Program for machine cleaning
Options
- Foam overflow, rinsing tunnel, turntable
- Crown capper for ø26mm and ø29mm
- 5l keg seamer (fully or semi-automatic)
We would be happy to discuss your project with you.

