Bottle finish

Bottled sunflower oil needs clarity and package planning together

This page converts the technical route into a retail endpoint: clear bottle, shelf stability, label claim, and carton workflow.

Scope

Define finished package before quoting filling equipment

  • Bottle size, cap, label, coding, carton count, and pallet storage.
  • Expected clarity at local storage temperature.
  • Whether oil is cold-pressed, dewaxed, refined, or blended.

Bottle proof

Bottle-ready sunflower oil needs cold clarity on top of light color

  • Send the target bottle, storage temperature, shelf channel, clarity expectation, and whether cold haze is acceptable.
  • Transparent PET or glass usually needs dewaxing, final filtration, clean tank, and a filling handoff that bulk oil does not require.
  • If the buyer sells refined retail oil, label claims, coding, carton count, and retained sample rules should be priced with filling.

Packing rhythm

Filling speed should follow bottle SKU and carton workflow

Small premium runs

Small bottles need sample retention, label alignment, and clean storage more than maximum pump speed.

Bulk retail runs

Large PET runs need cap supply, carton rhythm, coding, and pallet flow to match the filling machine.

Future phase

If filling is future scope, reserve clean tank position, hose route, floor drain, and packaging room access.

Retail evidence

Retail bottle evidence should be collected before filling equipment is chosen

  • Ask for bottle size, cap type, label position, carton count, target shelf temperature, and photos of competing sunflower oil products.
  • If the oil must stay clear in transparent bottles, the equipment scope should include dewaxing, final filtration, clean storage, and cold sample approval.
  • If the oil leaves in drums or flexi-bags, filling can stay simpler and the page should not overpromise a retail finish.

Next decision

Decide whether filling is a first-phase module or a reserved interface

  • If first-phase filling is included, list bottle, cap, label, code, carton, pallet, and retained sample. If it is future scope, reserve clean tank, pump outlet, floor drain, and room access now.

Project boundary

What to confirm before scoping Bottled Sunflower Oil Finish Planning

Bottled Sunflower Oil Finish Planning should not be quoted from an equipment name alone. Check feed lots, target oil, post-press handling, and packing rhythm in one scope before deciding which Sunflower Oil Press modules stay. Listed on the factory hot-press page — discuss 300/325 first.

When feed condition, moisture, impurities, batch weight, and product position are unclear, press tonnage and filter area become guesswork. Factory systems share 60 MPa and 2.2 kW motors; hot pure press is 30–40 min/barrel and cold pure press is ~2 h/barrel — cycle time matters more than brochure tonnage.

  • Confirm whether feed is whole seed, kernels, pretreated material, or an existing semi-finished stream.
  • Confirm whether the target is crude oil, filtered oil, bottled oil, drum ingredient oil, or a refining handoff.
  • Hot cycle reference: pure press 30-40 min/barrel, ~1.5 h for 2 barrels with loading; cold pure press ~2 h/barrel, ~4.5 h for 2 barrels.
  • Confirm batch rhythm, labor, changeover, retained samples, power (often 380V/50Hz/3ph), and site install conditions.

Factory model check

Match hot / cold models to factory hard data

Pin models to published factory specs before tonnage talk.

Hot 300/325: 300–325 ton, 60 MPa system, standard barrel Ø390×800 mm / max 100 kg, pure press 30–40 min/barrel, ~1.5 h for 2 barrels with loading, 2.2 kW motor. Cold 355/400/426/480/500: 370–630 ton, integrated frame, same 100 kg standard barrel, pure press ~2 h/barrel, ~4.5 h for 2 barrels with loading; optional Ø300 high-pressure barrel max 60 kg. Residual oil target ~≤5% (peanut hot often 6–8% measured).

  • Standard barrel Ø390×800 mm, max ~100 kg crushed feed; optional Ø300 high-pressure barrel max ~60 kg.
  • Cylinder material 27SiMn; cold frames are integrated molded steel; hot frames are typically H-type channel steel.
  • Listed on the factory hot-press page — discuss 300/325 first.
60 MPa
System pressure
High-low dual pump, ~60 MPa continuous
2.2 kW
Motor power
380V / 50Hz / 3 phase
300/325
Hot series
Pure press 30–40 min/barrel · ~1.5 h for 2 barrels
355–500
Cold series
370–630 ton · pure press ~2 h/barrel · ~4.5 h for 2 barrels

Equipment check

Downstream needs to land in equipment interfaces

Once the route is clear, write the interfaces: how preparation feeds the press, how oil leaves the press, how filtration connects to tanks, and how packing receives finished oil.

Front-end input

Record feed form, daily volume, moisture, and sorting needs so pretreatment is not left to operators.

Dewaxing, clarity, and tanks

Retail sunflower oil needs winterization at 5–8°C × 24–48 h (wax 600–1200 ppm). Keep high-oleic and regular linoleic segregated.

Delivery data

Prepare space, power (often 380V/50Hz/3ph), labor, target package, local rules, and acceptance method before quotation.

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