CIB Automatic Can Depalletizer
CIB Automatic Can Depalletizer
Enhance your packaging process with the CIB Can Depalletizer. This depalletizer system is designed to maximize your production line’s performance and boost overall output. It can handle various can sizes, making it suitable for unloading a wide array of products. Additionally, the CIB’s compact design conserves floor space, ensuring maximum uptime and efficient product throughput.
- Accommodates full-height or smaller pallets
- Multiple voltage options available
- Capable of depalletizing aluminum and lightweight metal materials
- Loads with a pallet jack
- Custom configurations available to best fit your space
- Automated tier sheet removal
Trim Levels (click here to zoom in).
Base Trim (up to 150 cpm)
- Variable Height Sensor (VHS)
- 4″ HMI Siemens Touch Screen
- Electrical panel safety disconnect/lockout and e-stop for operator safety
- Belt Sweep
Dimensions: 72″L x 51″W x 138.6″H
Air Requirements: <1 CFM @ 40PSI
Power Requirements: 208V-240V 1/3 ph or 480V 3ph
- Weight: 1500 lbs (680 kg)
- Lift Capacity: 400 lbs (181 kg)
- Maximum Pallet Height: 108″ (2743.2 mm)
- Dual rinse cage compatible
- Allen Bradley controls available
- Safety Upgrade (Meets SIL3 PLd Requirement)
Mid Trim (up to 250 cpm)
- Variable Height Sensor (VHS)
- Stack Light
- Air Pressure Sensor
- Last Layer Alarm (Incl. Audible Alarm)
- 4″ HMI Siemens Touch Screen
- Electrical panel safety disconnect/lockout and e-stop for operator safety
- Belt Sweep
- Tier Sheet Grippers
- Vacuum Tier Sheet Removal (Dunnage Rack Optional)
Dimensions: 78.5″L x 108.5″W x 144″ H
Air requirements: 5-6CPM @80PSI
Power Requirements: 208V-240V 1/3 ph or 480V 3ph
- Weight: 1500 lbs (680 kg)
- Lift Capacity: 400 lbs (181 kg)
- Maximum pallet height: 108″ (2743.2 mm)
- Dual rinse cage compatible
- Allen Bradley controls available
- Safety Upgrade (Meets SIL3 PLd Requirement)
- Custom Programming available
High Trim (up to 400 cpm)
- Variable Height Sensor (VHS)
- Stack Light Air Pressure Sensor
- Last Layer Alarm (Incl. Audible Alarm)
- 7″ HMI Siemens Touch Screen
- Electrical panel safety disconnect/lockout and e-stop for operator safety
- Belt Sweep
- Tier Sheet Grippers
- Vacuum Tier Sheet Removal (Dunnage Rack Optional)
- Top Frame Removal (Incl. Dunnage Rack)
Dimensions:
- Machine: 78.5″L x 108.5″W x 144″ H
- Dunnage Rack: 66″L x 52″W x 127″H
Air requirements: 5-6CPM @80PSI
Power requirements: 208V-240V 1/3 ph or 480V 3ph
- Weight: 1500 lbs (680 kg)
- Lift Capacity: 400 lbs (181 kg)
- Maximum Pallet Height: 108″ (2743.2 mm)
- Allen Bradley controls available
- Safety Upgrade (Meets SIL3 PLd Requirement)
- Custom Programming available
Conveyance options to make it your own
Ska Fab provides a variety of optional discharge conveyors, rinsers, and lowerator equipment to complement your CIB can depalletizer. These options can be customized to meet your specific layout requirements for speed and space.
Discharge Conveyors
Accumulation tables and conveyors are designed to hold and move your glass bottles/jars, plastic containers, aluminum, and steel cans at different points during the conveying or packing process.
Ska Fab will help you pair your depalletizer with the right discharge conveyor to meet your speed and space requirements.
- Mass flow discharge conveyor with VFD speed control
- Up to 100 cpm
- 18″ wide mat-top chain x 136″ or 163″ long
- Powder coated mild steel construction
- Valu-guide quick-adjust arms and rails
- Accepts layer(s) of containers for accumulation*
- Four-lane progressively geared single-filing conveyor
- Left or right orientation
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty carbon steel frame
- Allen-Bradley variable frequency drives (3) for precise speed control
- Valu-guide quick adjust arms and rails
*Longer mass accumulation tables allow for increased pallet changeover time
- Accepts layer(s) of containers for accumulation*
- Single filing table with five (4.5″ W) mat-top chains for discharge
- Left or right orientation
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty carbon steel frame
- Allen-Bradley variable frequency drives (3) for precise speed control
- Valu-guide quick adjust arms and rails
*Longer mass accumulation tables allow for increased pallet changeover time
Mini S & Z Side-Grip Lowerators
Ska Fab side-grip lowerators are an efficient way to safely decline your aluminum cans from high elevations. The small footprint saves valuable floor space and the tool-less adjustability makes line changeovers quick and easy. Elevation heights for containers entering side-grip (top) and discharging (bottom) are built to customer specifications.
- Lowers containers from discharge height to line level
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty tubular carbon steel frame construction
- Dual side-grip conveyor with container gripper style chain
- Anodized extruded aluminum conveyor tracks
- Tool-less multi-point adjustability
- Independent VFD controls for each motor
- Electronic photo-eye
- Lowerator built to customer specific requirements
- 3.5″ max container width
Ionized Air-Rinse System:
- Rinses container with ionized air during decline
- Easily adjustable for different can sizes
- Easy nozzle access
- Stainless steel debris collection tray
- Independent air-filter/regulator system
- Requires additional 2-3 CFM
- Lowers containers from discharge height to line level
- Industrial powder-coated finish for enhanced corrosion protection
- Heavy-duty tubular carbon steel frame construction
- Dual side-grip conveyor with container gripper style chain
- Anodized extruded aluminum conveyor tracks
- Tool-less multi-point adjustability
- Independent VFD controls for each motor
- Electronic photo-eye
- Lowerator built to customer-specific requirements
- 3.5″ max container width
Rinsers
In the manufacturing and packaging industry, cleanliness is a necessity. Ska Fabricating offers advanced container rinsing machines designed to elevate your packaging operations. Our comprehensive range of container rinsers enhances efficiency and promotes cleanliness across various container types, accommodating the diverse needs of manufacturers, beverage producers and packaging companies.

- Made from 1/4” Stainless Rod and Stainless Flat Stock
- Stainless Enclosure with easy access to the cage and water nozzles
- Quick and easy changeover for different can sizes
- May be set up with a chemical supply or the preferred water source
- Water Consumption: 1 GPM
- Many different can size options, lengths, and assemblies available

Our Dual Twist Rinse Cage has manually operated diverter gates to quickly change between lanes. A great option for lessening downtime between can runs of different can sizes.
- Made from 1/4” Stainless Rod and Stainless Flat Stock
- Stainless Enclosure with easy access to the cage and water nozzles
- Quick and easy changeover for different can sizes
- May be set up with a chemical supply or the preferred water source
- Water Consumption: 1 GPM
- Many different can size options, lengths, and assemblies available

Designed for use with CIB twist rinse cages, whether new or ones already in use.
- Utilizes 120v power and compressed air
- Adapts to other CIB rinse cage sizes
- Rinse cage included
- Affordable and simple to install
IonFlow Air Rinse – Kit only
The IonFlow air rinse kit adapts seamlessly to any CIB rinse cage container dimension and is a four-bolt installation process.
S-Style Lowerator features an ionized air rinsing system that rinses containers during decline.
- Embedded ionized air rinse
- Tool-Less adjustability
- Minimal addition to floor footprint
Trust Ska Fabricating for Your Container Handling Solutions
Why Work With Ska Fab?
Our company is a leading industry provider of container handling equipment, and we know every facility has unique speed and quality requirements. We aim to maximize uptime and streamline our clients’ operations by creating purpose-built, quality solutions configured to your needs. We choose only the most reliable components to construct your depalletizers, ensuring we improve your packaging efficiency.
Our depalletizers integrate well for clients in multiple industries including:
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Contact Ska Fab and Upgrade Your Packaging Line Solutions Today
Avoid limiting your operations due to your space and budget. Our machines provide all the performance you need without these limitations. We will work with what you have, tailoring your solution to meet your present needs while also planning for the future. Contact us for more information and bring your plans to fruition.









