Product Description
Egg tray making machine mainly uses waste paper,waste carton as raw materials. By smash pulp, vibrating pulp, grinding pulp and forming pulp, the forming machine adsorbs the pulp by vacuum type with some necessary chemicals. The equipment also can produce the followings: package for glass and ceramics, crafts, small machinery, electric products, toys paper egg tray machine and so on.
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Capacity |
1000-7000pcs/hr |
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Warranty |
1 year |
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Operating speed |
21-23 times/min |
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Mold |
plastic or aluminum |
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Finished Products |
Egg tray, fruit tray, coffee tray, shoes tray etc by changing molds |
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Voltage |
380V /50HZ or 220V/60HZ (can custom made) |
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Raw material |
waste paper like old newspaper, magazines, books,A4 paper etc |
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Dryer |
1. Traditional drying: brick tunnel kiln, heat source can choose natural gas, diesel, coal, dry wood,A heat source such as liquefied petroleum gas. |
Product Process
Four systems quality assurance
Pulp system is mainly comprised of hydrapulper, pulp pump, multifunctional refiner andblender, control cabinet ect.
Forming machine
Consist of 1pc of forming platen and 1 pc of transfering platen.
Forming efficiency:5-6cycles/min;
Equiped with vacuum auto draining system;auto cleaning system for the forming mold and auto control cabinet.
Egg box Machine can produce various trays/cartons with different moulds as per your specification or samp...
Drying line developed by our company adopts international advanced technology, combines advantages of drying line from domestic and aborad, energy saving abvious, up to the world advanced level. The heat source of drying line may be nature gas, heat-transfer oil or fuel oil.
Final Product
Packaging Details: Wooden according to specific size of each equipment, we twine thick plastic coating for each machine
Delivery Detail: 25 days after payment
Yes, you absolutely can use waste paper to feed an egg tray machine, and in fact, waste paper is the primary raw material for most commercial egg tray machines. An egg tray machine is designed specifically to convert recycled paper pulp into molded packaging products, making it an environmentally friendly and cost-effective solution for egg producers and packaging manufacturers alike.
The typical feedstock for an egg tray machine includes old newspapers, cardboard boxes, office paper scraps, corrugated board, and even magazines. These materials are first soaked in water and pulped into a slurry, then molded into the familiar egg tray shape using the machine's forming system. Using waste paper significantly lowers production costs compared to virgin pulp, while simultaneously addressing the global problem of paper waste disposal.
However, not all waste paper is equally suitable for an egg tray machine. High-quality raw materials like clean cardboard and newsprint produce strong, smooth-surfaced trays that hold eggs securely. Contaminated papers-such as those coated with plastic film, heavily inked glossy magazines, or paper mixed with food waste-can cause quality issues. The ink residue may stain the finished trays, while plastic coatings do not break down properly during pulping, leading to weak spots or uneven surfaces.
Another important consideration is the moisture absorption rate. An egg tray machine works best when the pulp has consistent fiber length and density. Shredded office paper and corrugated cardboard provide excellent fiber uniformity, while thick, laminated paperboard may require longer soaking times. Some operators blend different types of waste paper to achieve the ideal pulp consistency.
From a sustainability perspective, feeding waste paper into an egg tray machine is a textbook example of circular economy. It diverts tons of paper from landfills, reduces the demand for tree harvesting, and produces biodegradable packaging that can itself be recycled again after use. Many small and medium-sized businesses have built profitable operations around collecting local waste paper and converting it into egg trays using a single egg tray machine.
That said, you should avoid using wax-coated cartons or thermal receipt paper, as these contain chemicals that can contaminate the pulp and damage the machine's mold surface. Also, wet or moldy paper should be dried before processing to prevent bacterial growth in the pulp tank.
In conclusion, feeding waste paper into an egg tray machine is not only possible but highly recommended. With proper sorting and preparation, almost any common paper waste can become valuable raw material for producing durable, eco-friendly egg trays. This approach saves money, protects the environment, and turns what would otherwise be trash into a useful product-all powered by the reliable performance of your egg tray machine.
