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PFM Tornado LD Horizontal Flow Wrapper

Horizontal flow wrapper with long-dwell sealing, up to 100 packs/min for hermetic seals, from PFM.

By The Packing Machine · Published June 20, 2026 · Updated August 27, 2026 · 1 min read
PFM Tornado LD

Specifications

Speed Up to 100 packs/min
Category HFFS Flow Wrapper
Materials Flexible films (high-barrier, MAP)
Automation Long-dwell sealing (hermetic)
Pack Formats Pillow pack, MAP

Manufacturer: PFM Group

The Tornado LD by PFM is a horizontal flow wrapper with long-dwell sealing, running up to 100 packs/min for hermetic seals on high-barrier films and MAP packs.

Key features

  • Long-dwell sealing for hermetic, gas-tight packs.
  • Up to 100 packs/min.
  • MAP (modified atmosphere) capability.

Applications

The Tornado LD targets bakery, dairy, meat, frozen food and confectionery where seal integrity on high-barrier films drives the purchase.

Selection context

For the VFFS-vs-HFFS decision and the sealing principle, see VFFS vs HFFS and How a VFFS Machine Works. Supplier research starts with the Top 10 Form-Fill-Seal Machine Manufacturers. Last verified: August 25, 2026.

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