Services

First Klas Packaging manufactures and distributes:

• New Bag Fillers
• Valve Bag Fillers
  • Auger and Pneumatic
  • Electronic or Mechanical scale systems
• New Valve Bag Fillers
  Our commercial machines fill quickly, accurately and reliably.
• Reconditioned Valve Bag Fillers
  No one in the industry takes more pride in reconditioning valve bag packaging equipment than First Klas Packaging. Every machine is completely disassembled, sandblasted, repaired and repainted. Your rebuild will have new hoses and rebuilt or new pneumatic cylinders and control valves and electrical controls will be reworked or replaced depending on their conditions.
• Replacement Parts
  We supply replacement parts for bag filling equipment and commercial packers at prices well below our competitors.
• We fabricate parts for
• Black Diamond
• Bemis Packaging
• H L Stroker
• St. Regis
• Stone Container machines

First Klas Packaging offers many options as well, such as:

• Air Bagger Options
  • Automatic Discharge
  • Automatic Start
  • Chemical resistant paint
  • Gravity feed chamber or pressure flow chamber
  • Manual or electronic scale
  • Mild steel or Stainless Steel contacting service
• Auger Bagger Options
  • Automatic Bag Clamp
  • Automatic Discharge
  • Automatic Start
  • Casters for mobility
  • Corrosion resistant paint
  • Hard facing or auger for extended wear
  • Low hopper height (51-1/4" to inlet of hopper) to ensure ease of access below existing mixers
  • Mild steel or Stainless Steel contacting service

Pricing
Quotes available for parts and baggers upon Request

Service Calls - Repair
At First Klas Packaging our service technicians, who have over 15 years experience working on bagging machines, will come out to your plant, analyze the problem with your machine, and if possible, fix the problem on-site immediately. If an immediate solution is not available, our technicians will provide a detailed analysis to you with their recommendations for a swift, reliable repair, reducing your production down-time to a minimum.

A purchase order must be cut for the minimum amount at the time of initial service work. Work is based on a normal eight (8) hour day, with a minimum charge of two (2) hours. Overtime, including weekends and holidays and any thing over 8 hours will be charged at 1 ½ times the normal hourly rate.

Rates for Service Calls are:

If you would prefer, you can also arrange for "ship-in" service and repairs. For more information, call us at (815) 462-1985.

Service Calls - Maintenance
We not only conduct service calls when you have a problem with your machine, we offer service calls for maintenance purposes on your machines. These maintenance calls are conducted at our customers' convenience and can be scheduled on a semi-yearly or yearly basis. Pricing for maintenance calls is also available upon request.