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Precise monitoring requires controls that are able to conform to the specific needs of your production facility. AP control systems adapt to your climate and feeding requirements. They feature intuitive, user-friendly operation and construction built to withstand the rigors of the environment.

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About Us

About Us

As the global population grows, the need for more efficient swine production solutions becomes increasingly important. With over 30 years of industry experience, AP (Automated Production Systems) is positioned to support this ever growing demand across the globe. AP is committed to delivering comprehensive solutions by providing you with equipment that works as hard as you do.

Strap Machines

Simple Solution. Reliable Results.

Strap Machines

Strap Machines

Simple Solution. Reliable Results.

Highlights

  • Zero maintenance
  • 5-year full warranty
  • World's most successful limit switch: Simple and fast installation without power
  • Any installation position possible
  • IP 55 rated against dust and water
  • A60 for -13°F (-25°C) operation

Built to Perform

Strap Machine Models

Unlock Better Performance

Powerful Drive Solutions

Power your next ventilation project with powerful drive solutions from AP. Simple to setup and options to suit jobs large and small make these strap machines a solid choice for consistent performance and reliability.

Strap Machine Components

Ideal solutions for your applications

Options & Components

The strap machine can be mounted in any position to fit your setup. Raise or lower doors, inlets, water lines and feed lines. It’s easy to install and limits are set without power.

Belt Drums

  • 1 or 2 drums per drive (1x per output shaft)
  •  Single & double belt available

Cable Drums

  • 1 or 2 drums per drive (1x per output shaft) 
  • Cable winding direction available

Shaft Systems

  •  Shaft with consoles to lift panels and curtains
  •  Rack & pinion systems to manage panel openings
  •  Size and length of system dependant on chart and ventilation system

Specifications

STRAP MACHINE
(1.5" DRUM)
1:1 RATIO 2:2 RATIO 1:2 RATIO
SPEED CAPACITY INLETS SPEED CAPACITY INLETS SPEED CAPACITY
SM-250-2.0-120601
250 Nm, 2.0 RPM, 120V 60Hz 1Ph.
8.9"/min 3,000 Lbs. 60 4.5"/min 6,000 Lbs. 90 17.8"/min 1,500 Lbs.
SM-250-3.8-120601
250 Nm, 3.8 RPM, 120V 60Hz 1Ph.
16.9"/min 3,000 Lbs. N/A 8.5"/min 6,000 Lbs. N/A 33.8"/min 1,500 Lbs.
STRAP MACHINE
(2.125" DRUM)
1:1 RATIO 2:2 RATIO 1:2 RATIO
SPEED CAPACITY INLETS SPEED CAPACITY INLETS SPEED CAPACITY
SM-250-2.0-120601
250 Nm, 2.0 RPM, 120V 60Hz 1Ph.
13.4"/min 2,000 Lbs. 48 6.7"/min 4,000 Lbs. 72 26.8"/min 1,000 Lbs.
SM-250-3.8-120601
250 Nm, 3.8 RPM, 120V 60Hz 1Ph.
25.4"/min 2,000 Lbs. N/A 12.7"/min 4,000 Lbs. N/A 50.8"/min 1,000 Lbs.
STRAP MACHINE
(TUNNEL DOORS WITH 2.125" DRUM)
MAX.LENGTH/NUMBER OF PANELS (1:1 RATIO)
2' X 6' PANEL 3' X 8' PANEL 4' X 6' PANEL 5' X 8' PANEL 6' X 8' PANEL
SM-250-3.8-120601
250 Nm, 3.8 RPM, 120V 60Hz 1Ph.
186'/31 Panels 136'/17 Panels 198'/33 Panels 152'/19 Panels 144'/18 Panels