Small egg tray making machine is a semi-automatic or fully automatic system that transforms recycled paper pulp into molded egg trays. These trays protect eggs during storage and transportation, minimizing breakage and ensuring safe delivery to markets. Designed for small to medium-scale operations, these machines balance affordability, efficiency, and eco-friendliness, making them ideal for startups, local farms, and businesses with moderate production demands.

small egg tray making machine
small egg tray making machine
paper egg tray making machine
paper egg tray making machine

Parameters of the Small Egg Tray Making Machine

ModelYG-1000-3X1YG-1500-4X1YG-2500-3X4YG-3000-4X4
Capacity1000pcs/h1500pcs/h2500pc/h3000pcs/h
Power38kw/hour38kw/hour55kw/hour60kw/hour
Voltage380V50HZ380V50HZ380V50HZ380V50HZ
Weight2500kg3000kg4000kg4800kg
Dimensions (main machine)2600*2200*1900mm2800*2200*1900mm2900*1800*1800mm3250*1800*1800mm
Paper consumption80kg/hour120kg/hour200kg/hour240kg/hour
Water consumption160kg/hour240kg/hour400kg/hour480kg/hour
Dryingdry naturallydry naturallymulti-layer dryingmulti-layer drying
YG-1000-3X1 egg tray making machine
YG-1000-3X1 egg tray making machine

Characteristics of a Small Egg Tray Making Machine

  • Compact Design: Suitable for limited spaces, making them perfect for small workshops or farms.
  • High Efficiency: Capable of producing hundreds of trays per hour with minimal labor.
  • Eco-Friendly: Utilizes recycled paper, reducing environmental impact.
  • Customizable Output: Adjustable molds to create trays for various egg sizes (quail, chicken, duck, etc.).
  • Low Maintenance: Simple mechanical structure with easy-to-replace parts.
egg tray production machine
egg tray production machine

How to Produce Egg Trays?

The small egg tray making machine process involves four main stages:

  • Pulping:
    Waste paper (newspapers, cardboard, etc.) is shredded and mixed with water to form a slurry.
    Additives like starch or glue may be added to enhance durability.
  • Molding:
    The pulp is poured into egg tray-shaped molds.
    Excess water is drained, and the trays are formed under pressure.
  • Drying:
    The wet trays are transferred to a drying system (natural air drying or heated chambers).
    This step ensures the trays achieve the required stiffness and moisture resistance.
  • Finishing:
    Dried trays are stacked, counted, and prepared for packaging or immediate use.
YG egg tray moulding machine for sale
YG egg tray moulding machine for sale

Advantages of Small Egg Tray Manufacturing Equipment

  1. Cost-Effectiveness
    The small egg tray making machine is budget-friendly compared to industrial-scale models, with lower upfront costs and operational expenses. Their compact size reduces space requirements, and using recycled paper slashes material costs.
  2. Eco-Friendliness
    By repurposing waste paper, these machines reduce landfill contributions and deforestation. The production process consumes less water and energy, aligning with global sustainability goals.
  3. Customization
    Operators can adjust mold designs to create trays for various egg sizes (quail, chicken, duck) or other products like fruit trays and cup carriers.
  4. Scalability
    Small machines allow businesses to start modestly and expand production as demand grows. Many models support upgrades, such as adding automation or faster drying systems.
  5. Low Maintenance
    With fewer complex components, small egg tray machines are easy to maintain. Routine cleaning and occasional part replacements ensure long-term functionality.
application of the pulp molding equipment
application of the pulp molding equipment
Customized Egg Tray Molds
Customized Egg Tray Molds

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