The AutoLabe Model 550S Semi-Automatic Round Product Labeler is a cost-effective, precision labeling solution designed for small to mid-volume production. Built for reliability and ease of use, it helps manufacturers transition from manual labeling to a more efficient, consistent workflow.
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Key Takeaways
- Semi-automatic labeling for round containers including bottles, jars, and tubes
- PLC-controlled system for consistent, repeatable performance
- Stepper motors for precise label placement
- Foot switch activation for hands-free operation
- Handles a wide range of product sizes up to gallon containers
- Ideal for scaling from manual to semi-automated production
What is the Model 550S used for?
The Model 550S is designed to apply pressure-sensitive labels to cylindrical containers. It is commonly used in industries such as food and beverage, cosmetics, chemicals, and specialty manufacturing.
How does the labeling process work?
Operators place the container into position and activate the machine using a foot switch. The system automatically rotates the product while dispensing and applying the label with precision. Integrated sensors ensure accurate label detection and placement.
What are the key specifications?
- Product diameter range: 3/8" to 6" (up to gallon containers)
- Machine weight: 50 lbs
- Dimensions: 18" W × 25.5" L × 25" H
- Electrical: 110 VAC / 220 VAC options
- Air requirements: 50–90 PSI / 2 CFM
- Shipping weight: approximately 55 lbs
What label specifications are supported?
- Standard web width: up to 6"
- Maximum roll diameter: 12"
- Core size: 3"
- Label type: pressure-sensitive, die-cut labels
What features improve efficiency and accuracy?
- PLC-controlled operation for consistent results
- Stepper motors for label and product movement
- Photoelectric label sensor for precise detection
- Automatic label advance and smart delay control
- Integrated product regulator with gauge
- Modular positioning for different container sizes
- Foot switch for hands-free operation
What options and upgrades are available?
- Inkjet coding system
- Hot stamp imprinter
- Clear label sensor
- Extra wide label kit
- Front and back labeling configuration
- Resettable counter
Who is the Model 550S best for?
This machine is ideal for small to mid-sized manufacturers looking to increase labeling speed and consistency without investing in a fully automatic system. It is especially valuable for businesses scaling production or improving labeling quality.
Where can I find manuals and support?
FAQ: AutoLabe Model 550S
Is this machine fully automatic?
No, it is semi-automatic. The operator loads the product and activates labeling via a foot switch.
What types of containers can it label?
It is designed for round containers such as bottles, jars, and tubes.
Can it handle different label types?
Yes, it supports pressure-sensitive die-cut labels in various sizes.
Is it suitable for growing production needs?
Yes, it is ideal for businesses transitioning from manual labeling to more efficient semi-automated processes.
Get Pricing or Expert Help
Need help choosing the right semi-automatic labeler? A labeling specialist can help you configure the Model 550S for your products and production goals.

