Insulating machines are essential for producing energy-efficient glass products in the glassworking industry. Before investing in one, it's crucial to focus on certain factors. Here are the main points to check and some prominent manufacturers to consider.

Machine Specifications: Evaluate the machine's production capacity, glass thickness range, and compatible insulating glass types to ensure they align with your needs.

Quality and Performance: Prioritize reliable machines known for their durability and consistent performance to ensure high-quality glass production.

Automation and Technology: Look for machines with advanced automation features like automatic sealing, gas filling, and integration with digital control systems for improved productivity.

Energy Efficiency: Opt for machines that prioritize energy efficiency through features like low-energy convection and efficient heating systems to reduce operational costs.

Maintenance and Service: Assess the availability of spare parts and manufacturer support to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.

Prominent Manufacturers

  • Bystronic: Renowned for precision, efficiency, and innovative technologies in insulating glass production lines.
  • Lisec: Globally recognized for high-quality production, reliability, and comprehensive automation features in glass processing equipment.
  • Glaston: Specializes in tailor-made insulating machines with a focus on performance, energy efficiency, and user-friendly interfaces.

 

Offer Title: Lisec Cutting Table with Automatic Breaking Manufacturer: Lisec Model: ESL 6030 EF Year of Manufacture: 2000 Technical Condition: Excellent State: Visible Features: - Touch screen control for user-friendly operation - Equipped with belts for efficient material handling - Automatic breaking system for enhanced safety and precision
1600 mm high, Polyglass brand insulated glass production line, with roll press. Open top washing machine with 4 brushes for low-e glass also. End of the line outlet conveyor with sop sensor. – Heated washing tanks – 4 brushes for low-e glass this extra information is standard for this model. Please always double-check the details during a visit The PolyGlass IG Line with Roll Press is a specific model of a machine designed for glass insulating applications. It is a high-performance and efficient solution for producing insulated glass units (IGUs). With its advanced features and robust construction, the IG Line with Roll Press ensures precise and reliable glass insulation. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the IG Line with Roll Press offers precise control over the insulation process. It can handle various glass sizes and thicknesses, providing flexibility to meet different project requirements. The machine's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make operation simple and convenient. The IG Line with Roll Press incorporates advanced sealing mechanisms and roll press technology to ensure airtight and durable seals between glass panels. Its high-speed capabilities enable fast production cycles, maximizing productivity. The machine's sturdy construction and reliable components ensure long-lasting performance and minimal downtime. The PolyGlass …
2006 vintage, completely refurbished 1 Kg filled butyl extruder. Direction: Right to left. It can be viewed and tested during operation. this extra information is standard for this model. Please always double-check the details during a visit The Baretta BK100 Butyl Extruder Machine is a specific model designed for the precise application of butyl sealant in the production of insulated glass units (IGUs). With its advanced features and reliable performance, the BK100 ensures accurate and consistent butyl application. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the BK100 offers precise control over the extrusion process. It features adjustable parameters to accommodate various glass sizes and shapes, providing flexibility for different project requirements. The machine's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make operation simple and efficient. The BK100 incorporates a robust extrusion system and a high-quality butyl reservoir, ensuring a continuous and reliable supply of butyl sealant. Its precise application nozzle ensures even distribution of the sealant, resulting in reliable and airtight seals. The machine's durable construction and efficient heating system contribute to its long-lasting performance. The Baretta BK100 prioritizes safety with its comprehensive safety features and compliance with industry standards. Its ergonomic design enhances operator comfort and minimizes the risk of accidents, ensuring a safe …
MGB 2,5K Standard butyl extruder, with 2,5Kg tang, and total refurbished. this extra information is standard for this model. Please always double-check the details during a visit The Glastronic MGB 2.5K Butyl Extruder 2.5Kg Machine is a specific model designed for the precise application of butyl sealant in the production of insulated glass units (IGUs). With its advanced features and reliable performance, the MGB 2.5K ensures accurate and consistent butyl application. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the MGB 2.5K offers precise control over the extrusion process. It features adjustable parameters to accommodate various glass sizes and shapes, providing flexibility for different project requirements. The machine's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make operation simple and efficient. The MGB 2.5K incorporates a robust extrusion system and a high-quality butyl reservoir, ensuring a continuous and reliable supply of butyl sealant. Its precise application nozzle ensures even distribution of the sealant, resulting in reliable and airtight seals. The machine's durable construction and efficient heating system contribute to its long-lasting performance. The Glastronic MGB 2.5K prioritizes safety with its comprehensive safety features and compliance with industry standards. Its ergonomic design enhances operator comfort and minimizes the risk of accidents, ensuring a safe working environment. In summary, …

4,000 €

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Glass Width 2800 mm
Max Glass Thickness 19 mm
Glass Length 4200 mm
Min Glass Thickness 2 mm
Speed 180 u/mn

80,000 €

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Glass Width 3000 mm
Max Glass Thickness 12 mm
Glass Length 2200 mm
Min Glass Thickness 3 mm
Speed 100 u/mn
The automatic spacer bending machine is used to bend aluminum spacers into triangular, rectangular, circular and custom-shaped frames in the assembly of glass structures. Precise bending ensured by a pneumatic and servo control system. Control system: using PLC programmable control element and 8000 bit program capacity. The system has 14 input and 34 output control signals, including With 2 channels for stepwise control of pulses • Automatic adapter feeder • Spacer lath material length measuring system • Digital control step by step • Digital control bending system • Automatic cutter - cutting structure, with electric control system, pneumatic movement Convex polygons with up to 8 sides in an arc or straight line • Circular cross section • Triangular shape Max. bending size 2500 mm × 2500 mm Min. bending size 250 mm × 250 mm Aluminum spacer width 6–24 mm Slat wall thickness 0.3–0.5 mm The maximum slat length is 6000 mm Length tolerance ≤ ± 0.5 mm Saw blade size 250 mm Angle tolerance ≤ ± 1 ° Processing capacity ≤26 s Air pressure ≥6.5 Bar Total power AC220 / 400V 50Hz 4KW Dimensions 10200 mm × 2000 mm × 2600 mm Weight 1702 kg • Trapezoid or rhombus …
IR Tech (formerly known as Ekang Tech) Insulating Glass production line for sale. Max glass size: 2400x3600 mm Min glass size:200x400 mm Max unit thickness: 50 mm Year of manufacture: 2021 Machine units: Vertical Glass washer Glass inspection station Gas filling flat press unit Cork pad applicator Sealing robot Machine is currently out of use, in disassembled state.

59,000 €

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Glass Width 2000 mm
Glass Length 3000 mm
EUROGLASS Insulating Glass Processing Line This processing line is made of 6 brushes for LOW E glass, inox box with filter and water softener. It has automatic glass stacking and pressing for glasses that are smaller than 48mm. Year of production: 2008

24,000 €

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The automatic dampening salt filling machine is the connecting machine of the automatic spacer bending machine, which can be used to fill the dampening salt into the aluminum frame of the spacer. The machine has a specially designed system to check the spacers, and when the spacer bars are fully filled with vapor barrier material, the filling operation stops automatically. • Frame clamping, fixing, • Drilling of battens and loading of vapor filter material; • Butyl seal; Alumínium keret max. mérete 2500mm × 2500mm Alumínium keret min. mérete 250 mm × 250 mm Alumínium távtartó szélessége 5,5-24 mm Levegő nyomás 6,5 bar Levegő fogyasztás 100 L / perc Teljesítmény 1P 230V 50Hz 0,25 kW A betölthető párasó átmérője 0,5-0,9 mm Méretek 900 mm x 950 mm x 3050 mm Súly 350 kg

28,000 €

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2015 Bystronic DR-LK 180 Turning Conveyor for Insulating Glass Line. Max glass size: 2700 x 5000 mm Min glass size: 190 x 350 mm Glass thickness range: 3 - 15 mm Conveying speed: 15-48 m/min Time for 180° turn: ~20 s Machine has low operating hours, currently in storage, sold as is.

24,000 €

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Machine serial number : 2012001073 Type : PROMAX 26 The cutting-edge PDS (Promax-Drillmax-Superinox) line provides a flexible, completely automatic solution for integrating the processes of grinding, drilling, milling and washing. The Promax 26 module is an innovative, 10-axis, vertical working centre with numerical control, for grinding and seaming, which is suitable for integration into various production lines. Maximum glass dimensions: 2600mm x 3200mm Powerful numerical control with a simple, user-friendly interface Ability to work without programming and set-up due to automatic size adjustment Allows processing of both rectangular and shaped glass, as well as large glass Glass is suctioned during processing, ensuring higher finishing quality and precision Modular inlet and outlet conveyors allow for expansion at a minimum cost Conveyor system suctions the back of the glass only, making it ideal for Low-E processing Working thickness of 3-12mm for polished grinding with cycle time of 3 minutes Floating spindle follows shape of glass guaranteeing higher flexibility and precision

19,000 €

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The seconder-type sealant application machine is made with the latest domestic and international technologies, which can be used for secondary sealing in the field of multi-layer insulated glass production. The pump of component A / B is equipped with a pneumatic motor, which works reasonably and reliably. Provides good adhesion to glass, aluminum, galvanized and stainless steel. It mixes dual-component sealants with a uniquely adjustable proportional mechanism. It ensures the strict requirements of the set ratio of materials. Suitable for serial production of multi-layer insulated glass, • Easy-to-use pneumatic control, • One-handed mixing ratio control • The A / B component dosing sealing pump has an integrated structure, preventing the leakage of sealing materials, • The A / B component dosing sealant pump is a special tool with idle, standby operation, Mixing ratios 6 : 1 – 14 : 1 Sealant pressing 0.6 – 1.5 kg/min Maximum pressing compression 30 MPa Air pressure 8 – 10 bar Air consumption 80 L/min The diameter of component A / B is 570 / 280 mm Dimensions 1750mm × 950mm × 1980mm Weight 650 kg Material output flow rate is 4000 g/m Capacity component A: 190 L Capacity component B: 19 L Operating …

14,500 €

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FUSING OVEN NABERTHERM F190 from 2016 TRIPHASED EXCELLENT CONDITION ON ROLLERS + LARGE STOCKS OF FLOAT GLASS + BULLSEYE GLASS + CO2 82 GLASS + 100% new FUSING MOLDS WE SELL THE COMPLETE SET
Selling Butyl sealant for ALU slats, 7kg Year of production: 2008
Efficient and robust circular saw for cutting insulating glass spacer frames to length. The saw can be fixed in a 90° position for straight cutting. The set length can be read by the gauge built into the stop bar sliding on the precision bar. The actual cutting of the profiles is carried out manually. Hopper for collecting chips and cutting materials. Available for aluminium profiles. Can also be seen in working condition.

4,990 €

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Reinhardt-Technik S97 manual applicator for two-component sealants, ideal for insulating glass production. 1 piece available. In working condition, can be seen in stock.

4,490 €

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Glass Width 2000 mm
Max Glass Thickness 60 mm
Min Glass Thickness 12 mm
Glass Length 3000 mm
The vacuum lifting device is ideal for a safe handling of glass workpieces in indoor and outdoor areas. Attached to the site crane, it permits effortless lifting of loads up to 350 kg horizontally or 300 kg vertically. • load capacity horizontally 350 kg • load capacity vertically 300 kg • 2-circuit vacuum system (EN 13155) • 2 vacuum manometers (display red/green) • 2 built-in vacuum containers • 2 vacuum check valves • 2 vacuum filters • operating device: manual butterfly valve (error-free operation • simple load handling • the rotation was designed based on ergonomic aspects, it can be locked in several positions • simple, modular structure, which allows the movement of loads of different sizes • battery charger • charge indicator • optical signaling device, sound signal • suitable ambient temperature 0°C – 40°C • Number of suction heads: 4 • Suction disc diameter: 300 mm • Electric vacuum pump Power supply: battery 12 V / 4 A; capacity 7 Ah Own Weight: 43 kg

5,400 €

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Key Points to Consider

Machine Specifications: Begin by examining the machine's specifications, such as its production capacity, glass thickness range, and the types of insulating glass it can manufacture. Ensure that the machine aligns with your production requirements and can accommodate the glass dimensions you commonly work with.

Quality and Performance: Look for insulating machines that are known for their reliability, durability, and consistent performance. Evaluate the overall construction quality, including the materials used and the reputation of the manufacturer. It is vital to invest in a machine that can deliver high-quality insulating glass consistently over time.

Automation and Technology: Automation features can significantly enhance productivity and efficiency. Consider machines that offer advanced automation capabilities, such as automatic sealing, gas filling, and edge deletion. Additionally, explore if the machine integrates with digital control systems for seamless operation and improved production control.

Energy Efficiency: Energy consumption is a critical aspect in the glassworking industry. Insulating machines that prioritize energy efficiency can help reduce operational costs and environmental impact. Look for features like low-energy convection, efficient heating systems, and programmable settings that optimize energy usage.

Maintenance and Service: Assess the availability of spare parts and the level of technical support provided by the manufacturer. Understanding the machine's maintenance requirements and the accessibility of service technicians is crucial to minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth operations.

Prominent Manufacturers

Bystronic: With a solid reputation in the glassworking industry, Bystronic offers a range of cutting-edge insulating glass production lines. Their machines are known for their precision, efficiency, and innovative technologies.

Lisec: Lisec is a globally recognized manufacturer of glass processing equipment, including insulating machines. Their products are renowned for their high-quality production, reliability, and comprehensive automation features.

Glaston: Glaston specializes in glass tempering and insulating solutions, providing advanced insulating machines tailored to the specific needs of glassworks businesses. Their equipment is known for its performance, energy efficiency, and intuitive user interfaces.

What is insulation?

The process of insulation in glassworks involves the creation of insulating glass units (IGUs) or double-glazed windows, which are designed to improve energy efficiency and provide thermal and acoustic insulation. Here's a simplified explanation of the insulation process:

Glass Cutting: The process begins with cutting individual glass panes according to the desired dimensions. Typically, two glass panes of different thicknesses are used for insulating glass units.

Cleaning and Preparing Glass Surfaces: The glass panes are thoroughly cleaned to ensure a pristine surface free from any contaminants. Special attention is given to removing dirt, dust, and oils.

Spacer Installation: A spacer is placed along the edges of one glass pane, creating a sealed space between the two panes. The spacer acts as a barrier, maintaining a uniform gap between the glass layers and providing structural support.

Desiccant Application: A desiccant, a moisture-absorbing material, is often incorporated within the spacer to prevent condensation and maintain optimal insulation performance. The desiccant absorbs any moisture that may enter the sealed space.

Sealing the Edges: A primary sealant is applied to bond the spacer to the glass panes, ensuring an airtight and watertight seal. The sealant is typically a flexible and durable material, such as silicone or polyisobutylene, capable of withstanding temperature variations and providing long-term adhesion.

Gas Filling: In some cases, an inert gas, such as argon or krypton, is injected into the sealed space between the glass panes. This gas-filled cavity acts as an additional insulating layer, reducing heat transfer through conduction and enhancing overall insulation performance.

Secondary Sealant Application: To further reinforce the seal and enhance durability, a secondary sealant is applied to the edges of the IGU, covering the primary sealant and providing additional protection against moisture and air infiltration.

Quality Control and Testing: The completed insulating glass units undergo rigorous quality control checks to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations. Testing may include checks for air leakage, moisture penetration, and overall performance.

The resulting insulating glass units are then ready for installation in windows, doors, or other applications where enhanced insulation is desired. The double-pane structure, combined with the spacer, sealants, and optional gas fillings, provides improved thermal insulation, reduced energy consumption, and increased comfort in buildings.

What budget?

A used insulating machine will range from 4 000€ to 15 000€