Beston semi automatic egg tray making machine is applicable to medium production demand for all the kinds of paper trays, such as egg tray, egg carton, egg box, fruit tray, wine tray, bottle tray, shoe support, electrical products package, industrial products package, etc.

Differences of Manual/ Fully Automatic/ Semi-automatic Egg Tray Machine
- Price: Manual egg tray machine is the cheapest, while fully automatic egg tray machine is the most expensive. Semi-automatic egg tray machine is moderately priced and suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
- Output: The output of manual egg tray machine is generally 800-2000 pieces per hour; the output of semi-automatic egg tray machine is generally about 2200-4500 pieces per hour; the automatic egg tray machine can produce 5000-6500 pieces of egg tray per hour.
- Drying method: Manual egg tray machines generally use natural drying; semi-automatic egg tray machines mostly use brick drying; automatic egg tray machines can use brick drying and multi-layer metal drying.



Cost Benefit Analysis of BTF4-4 Egg Tray Machine
Benefit is the most concerned issue for customers。 Here we take BTF4-4 egg tray machine in Namibia as an example, the basic parameters are as follows:
- Capacity: 2200-2500 Pcs per hour
- Molds: 16 molds
- Total Power: 82 kW
- Electricity Consumption: 57.4 kw/h
- Labor Force: 4-6 people
- Material Consumption: 212 kg paper and 636 kg water per hour
Items | Consumption | Daily Consumption (20H) | Unit Price | Total cost |
Paper | 212 KG/H | 4240 KG/D | 0.18 USD/KG | 749.25 USD |
Water | 636 KG/H | 12.720 T/D | 0.92 USD/T | 11.70 USD |
Electric | 39.9 KW/H | 798 KW/D | 0.14 USD/KW | 111.72 USD |
Workers | 3 Workers/Dhift | 2 Shifts/D | 35 USD/D | 210 USD |
Daily Cost | 1082.67 USD | |||
Capacity/h | 2,500 Pieces/H | |||
Per day (20 hours) | 50,000 Pieces/D | |||
Price of Egg Tray | 0.038 USD/Piece | |||
Gross Profit/D | 1914USD | |||
Net Profit/D = Daily Gross Profit | 831.33USD | |||
Monthly Profit (25 Days/Month) | 20783.25USD | |||
Remarks: The data here are just for your reference. Please contact us for a custom egg tray manufacturing project report. |


More Models of Beston Egg Tray Machine
Model | BTF4-4 | BTF4-8 | BTF5-8 | BTF6-8 | BTF8-8 | |
Capacity | 2500-3000pcs/h | 4000-5000pcs/h | 5000-6000pcs/h | 6000-7000pcs/h | 8000-9000pcs/h | |
Forming Mould Quantity | 16 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 64 | |
Total Power | 83.5 | 144 | 177 | 236 | 372.5 | |
Electricity Consumption | 57.4kw/h | 100.8kw/h | 123.9kw/h | 165.2kw/h | 260.4kw/h | |
Staffing Demand | 4-6 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 6-8 | 6-8 | |
Fuel Consumption (Multi-layer Metal Drying) | Natural Gas | 40-50m³/h | 75-85m³/h | 80-90m³/h | 110-120m³/h | 120-130m³/h |
Diesel | 33-43kg/h | 61-67kg/h | 66-76kg/h | 95-100kg/h | 100-110kg/h |
Advantages of Beston Semi Automatic Egg Tray Machine
Save Time and Effort
Manual egg tray machine requires manual feeding and drying. While Beston semi automatic egg tray machine is operated mainly by computer, which can reduce manual work in the egg tray drying process.
More Economical
In the same period of time, the semi-automatic egg tray machine can produce more trays than manual egg tray making machine. And the price of semi automatic egg tray machine is much cheaper than the fully automatic egg tray machine, which reduces the investment risk for the customers of small and medium-sized enterprises.
Energy Saving
The production system of the egg tray machine has been upgraded by our company’s technology dozens of times, and has reached the most energy-saving effect in the same industry.
Durable
The engineers have made protective measures at the links of the equipment and the parts that are vulnerable to damage, which can extend the service life of the egg tray machine.
Multiple Application
The semi-automatic egg tray machine is also essentially a pulp molding machine, and by changing the mold you can get different products. You can use this pulp molding machine to produce egg cartons, egg boxes, shoe supports, fruit trays and so on.
Products Made by Semi Automatic Egg Tray Machine
The soft texture of the paper egg tray can provide good protection for the eggs.
The paper egg tray is biodegradable and will not cause environmental pollution.
The raw materials for making pulp molded products are widely available and have low production costs.
How to Choose the Suitable Semi Automatic Egg Tray Machine for You
Degree of Automation
As you may have learned before, there are manual, semi-automatic and fully automatic egg tray machines. If labor is not expensive in your area, then you may want to consider a semi-automatic egg tray machine. A semi-automatic machine requires more labor than a fully automatic machine. It can meet your production needs economically.
Small or Large Operations
When purchasing an egg tray machine, you must consider your production needs. For example, if the machine is just for your personal needs, then a small to medium-sized machine is what you need. However, if your aim is to sell egg trays on a large scale, your business will be successful if you use a large automatic egg tray machine.



Machine Quality
Regardless of the size and capacity of the egg tray machine you wish to purchase, the quality of the machine is an important issue to be aware of. All of Beston egg tray machines are internationally certified. Besides, you can refer to the feedback from our regular customers, most of them are satisfied with our products. You can buy with confidence.
Types and Kinds of Trays That the Machine Makes
There are both paper and plastic egg trays commonly available in the market. In recent years, the sales of plastic egg trays are on a decreasing trend. However, paper egg tray made by pulp molding machine is always a hot selling product. And many countries have introduced policies related to environmental protection. This is also an important reason to promote the sales of paper egg trays.
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Drying Systems
Brick Drying
This way needs civil construction, single-store building and large floor space. It is suitable for customers whose output demand is above 2500 pieces per hour. This drying method is not affected by the weather, and the drying effect of egg tray is excellent. Transporting the wet tray to dry tray takes about 20 minutes. The heat source can be coal-fired, natural gas, diesel, liquefied petroleum gas and other combustion liquids and gases.
Multi Layer Drying
It’s automatic drying, and this drying method is not affected by the weather. It needs small footprint and no civil construction. The metal egg tray dryer has a beautiful appearance, good insulation effect, good drying effect of egg tray and can be installed easily. By using metal drying, the wet tray to dry tray takes about 25 minutes. The heat source can be LPC, LNG, diesel, natural gas, etc.
Service Items of Beston
Pre-sales Service for Beston Egg Tray Machine
- Any questions about our egg tray forming machines by email/phone will be replied within 24 hours.
- According to the customer’s requirements and circumstance to recommend the best egg tray production lines
- Cost/Benefit analysis according to your budget plan.
- To support factory layout design and construction.
- Design the egg tray mould for you according to your needs.

Post-sale Service for Ordering Egg Tray Production Machine
- Delivery circle is usually 45 working days while custom machine needs 60 working days.
- Installation circle is usually 25 working days for semi automatic egg tray machine without egg tray drying system, while it needs 45 working days for the machine with drying system.
- We will send a specialist to follow the whole process, who will be responsible for solving all the problems you encounter and providing timely assistance.
- We will arrange engineers to go to the buyers’ factory for installing, debugging and training for the buyer.

After-sales Service for Installing Egg Tray Production Machine
- Free product training for your employees.
- Beston provides you with a lifetime warranty.
- 24 hours technical support online.
- Wear-resistant parts are available and discounted.
- Support online and offline maintenance guidance.

Semi-automatic egg tray machine is hot selling recently. Please contact us as soon as possible if you need.