{"id":615,"date":"2026-08-13T09:59:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onestepblowmoldingmachine.com\/product\/ep-hga-es-2c260-automatic-pet-blow-molding-machine-5000ml-2-cavity-large-capacity-food-beverage-containers\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T02:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T02:31:01","slug":"ep-hga-es-2c260-automatic-pet-blow-molding-machine-5000ml-2-cavity-large-capacity-food-beverage-containers","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/onestepblowmoldingmachine.com\/nn\/product\/ep-hga-es-2c260-automatic-pet-blow-molding-machine-5000ml-2-cavity-large-capacity-food-beverage-containers\/","title":{"rendered":"EP-HGA.ES-2C260 Automatic PET Blow Molding Machine \u2014 5000ml, 2 Cavity, Large-Capacity Food &#038; Beverage Containers"},"content":{"rendered":"<article style=\"font-family:'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px);color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.8;word-break:break-word;overflow-wrap:break-word;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:3%;\"> <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Product\",\n    \"name\": \"EP-HGA.ES-2C260 Automatic PET Blow Molding Machine\",\n    \"description\": \"2-cavity automatic RSBM machine for 5000ml large-capacity food and beverage containers. 260mm blow mold close, 240mm body diameter, 900 bph \\u2014 the largest 2-cavity ES machine for bulk container production.\",\n    \"brand\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Brand\",\n        \"name\": \"Ever Power\"\n    }\n}<\/script>  <\/p>\n<section style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a2a1a 0%,#145a32 100%);border-radius:12px;padding:4% 5%;margin-bottom:40px;color:#fff;\">\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(11px,1.2vw,13px);letter-spacing:0.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#58d68d;margin:0 0 12px;\">RSBM Machine \u00b7 2 Cavity \u00b7 260mm \u00b7 5,000ml \u00b7 Maximum Capacity ES Series<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(22px,3.5vw,38px);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 18px;line-height:1.2;color:#fff;\">EP-HGA.ES-2C260 <span style=\"color:#58d68d;\">Automatic Blow Molding Machine<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px,1.6vw,17px);color:#a9dfbf;max-width:700px;margin:0 0 28px;line-height:1.7;\">The highest-capacity model in the ES 2-cavity automatic RSBM series. A maximum container volume of 5,000ml, body diameter of 240mm, and container height of 350mm position the EP-HGA.ES-2C260 as the dedicated platform for large-format food containers, institutional beverage jugs, and bulk packaging applications that are beyond the dimensional reach of every other 2-cavity machine in the ES range.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;\"> <a href=\"\/nn\/contact-us\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#e74c3c;color:#fff;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:5px;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(12px,1.3vw,14px);letter-spacing:0.05em;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;\">Request a Quote<\/a> <a href=\"\/nn\/products\/rsbm-machines\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:transparent;color:#fff;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:5px;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(12px,1.3vw,14px);letter-spacing:0.05em;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);\">All RSBM Machines<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:40px;text-align:center;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onestepblowmoldingmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/EP-HGA.ES-2C260-blow-molding-machine.webp\" alt=\"EP-HGA.ES-2C260 automatic 2-cavity large-capacity RSBM blow molding machine for 5000ml food beverage containers\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);\"> <\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-left:4px solid #145a32;padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:20px;\">Machine Overview<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">The <strong>EP-HGA.ES-2C260<\/strong> is the upper limit of the ES automatic 2-cavity RSBM series \u2014 the machine specified when container volume, body diameter, or both exceed the capacity of every other 2-cavity ES configuration. At 5,000ml maximum volume, 240mm maximum body diameter, and 350mm maximum container height, the ES-2C260 enters the large-format bulk container category: 5-litre food containers, institutional beverage jugs, bulk cooking liquid containers, and large-format food service packaging that require container dimensions associated with the transition from standard retail to institutional or catering supply.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">The 260mm blow mold close dimension \u2014 60mm wider than the ES-2C200 \u2014 is the structural enabler of the 240mm body diameter. This is not an incremental dimensional step from the ES-2C200; it is a qualitatively different container category. A 240mm body diameter at 5,000ml produces a container with the physical footprint of a standard 5-litre water bottle, olive oil tin, or institutional sauce container \u2014 formats that have historically been served by extrusion blow molding (EBM) or tin packaging, and where RSBM entry provides a measurable advantage in PET clarity, barrier performance, and container consistency.<\/p>\n<p>The ES-2C260 is appropriate for manufacturers entering the 3\u20135 litre PET container market where container quality above EBM standards is required, or for buyers seeking to consolidate food and beverage container production onto a single RSBM platform rather than maintaining separate RSBM and EBM lines. Visit our <a href=\"\/nn\/products\/rsbm-machines\/\" style=\"color:#145a32;\">RSBM machine range<\/a> to understand the full capacity progression from the ES-2C100 through the JS series for containers above 5,000ml.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,24px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a1a;margin:0 0 16px;\">ES-2C260 vs. EBM: Why RSBM for 5-Litre Containers?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color:#333;margin-bottom:18px;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">Manufacturers producing 3\u20135 litre containers have historically defaulted to EBM. The ES-2C260 provides a measurable quality argument for RSBM at this volume level.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\">\n<table style=\"width:100%;min-width:540px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:clamp(12px,1.4vw,14px);\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background:#145a32;\">\n<th style=\"padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;color:#fff;\">Quality Factor<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:12px 16px;text-align:center;color:#fff;\">RSBM (ES-2C260)<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:12px 16px;text-align:center;color:#fff;\">Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Optical Clarity<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;font-weight:700;color:#145a32;\">High (biaxially oriented)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;\">Low (hazy)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Wall Thickness Uniformity<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;font-weight:700;color:#145a32;\">Consistent<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;\">Variable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">O\u2082 Barrier Performance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;font-weight:700;color:#145a32;\">Superior<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;\">Standard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Top-Load Compression Strength<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;font-weight:700;color:#145a32;\">Higher (biaxial orientation)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;text-align:center;\">Lower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;\">Neck Finish Precision<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;text-align:center;font-weight:700;color:#145a32;\">Formed in injection mold<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;text-align:center;\">Blown (less precise)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-left:4px solid #145a32;padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:24px;\">Core Technical Features<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;border-top:3px solid #145a32;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 10px;\">260mm Mold Close \u2014 5,000ml at 240mm Diameter<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">The 260mm blow mold close enables the largest body diameter in the ES 2-cavity series \u2014 240mm \u2014 at volumes up to 5,000ml. This dimensional combination defines the 5-litre PET container category and is the structural prerequisite for production of large-format food and beverage containers that cannot be produced on any smaller ES mold-close configuration.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;border-top:3px solid #145a32;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 10px;\">900 bph \u2014 Appropriate for 5,000ml Format<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">At 900 bottles per hour, the ES-2C260&#8217;s output reflects the extended cooling time inherent to 5,000ml containers. For context, 900 bph at 5,000ml represents 4,500 litres of container volume per hour \u2014 the same volume metric as 3,600 bph at 1,250ml. The output figure must be evaluated by volume-per-hour, not bottles-per-hour alone, when comparing against smaller-format machines.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;border-top:3px solid #145a32;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 10px;\">168mm Maximum Neck Diameter<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">The 168mm maximum neck diameter at the ES-2C260 is the widest in the ES series and accommodates the large-format closure systems used on 5-litre food containers, institutional sauce jugs, and beverage containers requiring wide-mouth access \u2014 closure formats that are physically incompatible with the narrower neck limitations of smaller ES machines.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;border-top:3px solid #145a32;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 10px;\">550mm Stretching Stroke<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">The 550mm stretching stroke is the longest in the ES series \u2014 required to achieve the axial stretch ratios necessary for adequate biaxial orientation at 350mm container height. Without sufficient axial stretch at this container height, the bottom and base of the container would lack the molecular orientation required for adequate top-load strength and barrier performance in food contact applications.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;border-top:3px solid #145a32;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 10px;\">Biaxial Orientation Quality Advantage<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">The RSBM process on the ES-2C260 produces biaxially oriented PET containers with substantially higher oxygen barrier performance, top-load compression strength, and optical clarity than EBM containers of equivalent volume. For food and beverage applications requiring extended shelf life at 5-litre format, these biaxial orientation benefits translate directly into competitive product differentiation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#e9f7ef;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;border-top:3px solid #145a32;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 10px;\">High-Capacity Utility Requirements<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">The machine&#8217;s high-pressure air consumption of 16,000 L\/min and cooling water flow of 91.4 L\/min at 8\u201310\u00b0C reflect the substantial utility demands of large-format 5,000ml production. Facility planning for the ES-2C260 requires dedicated compressor and chiller infrastructure \u2014 parameters that should be confirmed with our engineering team during the pre-installation site assessment phase.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-left:4px solid #145a32;padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:20px;\">Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;margin-bottom:24px;\">\n<table style=\"width:100%;min-width:600px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:clamp(12px,1.4vw,14px);\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background:#145a32;\">\n<th style=\"padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;color:#fff;font-weight:700;\" colspan=\"3\">Complete Specifications \u2014 EP-HGA.ES-2C260<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#1e8449;\">\n<th style=\"padding:10px 16px;text-align:left;color:#fff;\">Parameter<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px 16px;text-align:left;color:#fff;\">Unit<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px 16px;text-align:left;color:#fff;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Clamping Stroke<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">275<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Mold-Open Distance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">635<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Mold-Close Distance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">360<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Stretching Stroke<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">550<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Blow Mold-Open Distance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Blow Mold-Close Distance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">260<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Preform Holder<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Cavities<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Max. Container Volume<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">ml<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">5,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Max. Neck Diameter<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">168<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Max. Container Diameter<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">240<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Max. Container Height<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Theoretical Output<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">bph<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Max. Heating Power<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">kW<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Common Heating Power<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">kW<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Operating Pressure<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">kg\/cm\u00b2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Low Pressure Air<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">L\/min<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">1,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Blowing Pressure<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">kg\/cm\u00b2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">High Pressure Air<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">L\/min<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">16,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Cooling Water Temp.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">\u00b0C<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">8\u201310<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Flow Rate<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">L\/min<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">91.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Machine Size (L\u00d7W\u00d7H)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">5570 \u00d7 2090 \u00d7 2500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#e9f7ef;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Machine Weight<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">kg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">7,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-left:4px solid #145a32;padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:20px;\">Industry Applications<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 12px;\">  5-Litre Food Service Containers<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">5-litre institutional sauce, condiment, and cooking liquid containers for food service distribution. The ES-2C260&#8217;s biaxially oriented PET containers offer food service operators a lighter, clearer, and more consistent alternative to the metal tins and EBM plastic containers that have traditionally dominated this format.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onestepblowmoldingmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/food-jars.webp\" alt=\"5-litre food service containers produced by EP-HGA.ES-2C260 blow molding machine\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;margin-top:12px;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;\">\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px);color:#145a32;margin:0 0 12px;\">  Large-Format Beverage Containers<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);\">3-litre and 5-litre PET beverage jugs for still water, juice, and sports drink bulk formats. The biaxial orientation of RSBM production delivers superior clarity and oxygen barrier at this volume versus EBM alternatives \u2014 extending product shelf life without active barrier coatings or multi-layer film structures.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onestepblowmoldingmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/large-mineral-water-bottles.webp\" alt=\"large-format beverage containers produced by EP-HGA.ES-2C260 blow molding machine\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;margin-top:12px;\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-left:4px solid #145a32;padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:24px;\">Customer Case Studies<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;\">\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px;\"><span style=\"font-size:28px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin:0;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;\">France \u2014 Food Service Distributor<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#e74c3c;font-size:14px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);margin-bottom:12px;\"><strong>Application:<\/strong> 5-litre PET sauce and condiment containers for a French food service distributor supplying restaurant and catering chains across France, Belgium, and Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);margin-bottom:12px;\"><strong>Problem solved:<\/strong> The distributor&#8217;s 5-litre sauce containers were supplied in metal tins \u2014 heavy, opaque, and generating significant waste disposal costs for restaurant clients. The switch to ES-2C260 PET containers reduced container weight by 65%, made contents visible for inventory management, and eliminated the metal tin disposal cost from the restaurateur&#8217;s kitchen operating budget.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#555;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);font-style:italic;\">&#8220;Our restaurant clients asked for &#8216;the transparent one.&#8217; They can see the fill level, they can manage stock visually, and disposal is standard PET recycling. The tin is gone from our product range.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px;\"><span style=\"font-size:28px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin:0;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;\">Argentina \u2014 Edible Oil Cooperative<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#e74c3c;font-size:14px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);margin-bottom:12px;\"><strong>Application:<\/strong> 5-litre PET sunflower oil containers for an Argentine edible oil cooperative supplying wholesale distributors and food service operators across South America.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);margin-bottom:12px;\"><strong>Problem solved:<\/strong> The cooperative&#8217;s previous EBM 5-litre containers showed a 2\u20133% puncture rate during distribution due to wall thickness variation. RSBM production on the ES-2C260 reduced the puncture rate to below 0.1%, eliminating the oil leakage and distribution damage claims that had been costing the cooperative an estimated 1.8% of annual turnover.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#555;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);font-style:italic;\">&#8220;Distribution damage was our biggest operational cost at 5-litre scale. The wall consistency from RSBM eliminated it. The insurance cost reduction alone justified the machine investment in two years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:100%;max-width:400px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:10px;padding:3%;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);\">\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px;\"><span style=\"font-size:28px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin:0;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;\">South Africa \u2014 Juice Manufacturer<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#e74c3c;font-size:14px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);margin-bottom:12px;\"><strong>Application:<\/strong> 3-litre and 5-litre PET juice containers for a South African juice manufacturer supplying wholesale and retail channels across sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);margin-bottom:12px;\"><strong>Problem solved:<\/strong> The manufacturer required a 5-litre juice container with shelf life performance exceeding their EBM alternative \u2014 which was showing flavour degradation within 45 days at ambient temperature. RSBM on the ES-2C260 delivered a container with measurably higher oxygen barrier, extending the flavour-stable shelf life from 45 to over 90 days at ambient \u2014 meeting the 90-day shelf life requirement for their export distribution channels into East Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#555;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);font-style:italic;\">&#8220;45-day shelf life cut us out of East Africa export. The RSBM container hit 90 days in independent testing. We are now exporting to markets we couldn&#8217;t previously reach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section style=\"margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;border-left:4px solid #145a32;padding-left:16px;margin-bottom:20px;\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<p> <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"Why is the output of the ES-2C260 only 900 bph at 2 cavities?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"At 5,000ml container volume, the cooling time \\u2014 the period during which the hot blown container must remain in the mold to solidify without distortion \\u2014 is substantially longer than at 1,500ml. The machine cycle time is dominated by cooling time at this volume, not by mechanical motion speed. 900 bph at 2 cavities is the correct and expected output for this container volume class. Evaluated by volume-per-hour, 900 bph at 5,000ml equals 4,500 litres per hour \\u2014 equivalent to 3,600 bph at 1,250ml.\"\n            }\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"Can the ES-2C260 produce containers smaller than 3,000ml?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"Mechanically yes, but the ES-2C260 is not the economically optimal machine for containers below 2,500ml. The larger mold close, extended machine cycle, and higher utility consumption produce a higher cost-per-bottle at sub-2,500ml volumes than purpose-built smaller-configuration ES machines. The ES-2C260 should be selected only when the container specification requires body diameter above 180mm or volume above 2,500ml.\"\n            }\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"What is the high-pressure compressor specification required for this machine?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"The ES-2C260 requires high-pressure air at 30 kg\\\/cm\\u00b2 with a consumption rate of 16,000 L\\\/min during the blow phase. This requires a dedicated high-pressure compressor with a rated output capacity of at least 16,000 L\\\/min at 30 kg\\\/cm\\u00b2 \\u2014 significantly above the capacity of standard workshop compressor systems. 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For edible oil, juice, and light-sensitive beverage applications requiring UV protection, specify UV-stabilised preforms from your preform supplier.\"\n            }\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"What are the facility headroom and floor loading requirements for this machine?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"The EP-HGA.ES-2C260 stands 2,500mm tall and requires a minimum headroom clearance of 3,200mm for safe mold change operations. The machine footprint is 5570 \\u00d7 2090mm and it weighs 7,500kg \\u2014 floor loading capacity should be confirmed by a structural engineer before installation. Allow a minimum 1,200mm service clearance on all four sides. The machine is a ground-floor installation; it cannot be installed on elevated floors without structural engineering assessment.\"\n            }\n        }\n    ]\n}<\/script> <\/p>\n<details style=\"border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;\">\n<summary style=\"background:#e9f7ef;padding:16px 20px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;font-size:clamp(14px,1.6vw,16px);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;\">Why is the output only 900 bph at 2 cavities? <span style=\"color:#145a32;font-size:20px;\">+<\/span><\/summary>\n<div style=\"padding:16px 20px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);line-height:1.7;border-top:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">At 5,000ml, cooling time dominates the machine cycle. 900 bph at 5,000ml equals 4,500 litres per hour of container volume \u2014 equivalent to 3,600 bph at 1,250ml. Evaluate output by volume-per-hour, not bottles-per-hour alone, when comparing against smaller-format machines.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;\">\n<summary style=\"background:#e9f7ef;padding:16px 20px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;font-size:clamp(14px,1.6vw,16px);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;\">Can the ES-2C260 produce containers smaller than 3,000ml? <span style=\"color:#145a32;font-size:20px;\">+<\/span><\/summary>\n<div style=\"padding:16px 20px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);line-height:1.7;border-top:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Mechanically yes, but not economically optimal below 2,500ml. The larger mold close, extended cycle, and higher utility consumption produce a higher cost-per-bottle at sub-2,500ml volumes than purpose-built smaller ES machines. Select this machine only when body diameter exceeds 180mm or volume exceeds 2,500ml.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;\">\n<summary style=\"background:#e9f7ef;padding:16px 20px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;font-size:clamp(14px,1.6vw,16px);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;\">What high-pressure compressor specification is required? <span style=\"color:#145a32;font-size:20px;\">+<\/span><\/summary>\n<div style=\"padding:16px 20px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);line-height:1.7;border-top:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Rated output of at least 16,000 L\/min at 30 kg\/cm\u00b2 \u2014 significantly above standard workshop compressor capacity. A site-specific compressor specification is provided as part of Ever Power&#8217;s pre-installation engineering review. <a href=\"\/nn\/contact-us\/\" style=\"color:#145a32;\">Contact our team<\/a> to initiate the review.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;\">\n<summary style=\"background:#e9f7ef;padding:16px 20px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;font-size:clamp(14px,1.6vw,16px);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;\">Is the ES-2C260 suitable for UV barrier additive containers? <span style=\"color:#145a32;font-size:20px;\">+<\/span><\/summary>\n<div style=\"padding:16px 20px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);line-height:1.7;border-top:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Yes. UV barrier additives are incorporated at the preform resin stage \u2014 not in the machine. Specify UV-stabilised preforms from your preform supplier for edible oil, juice, and light-sensitive beverage applications.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details style=\"border:1px solid #d5f5e3;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;\">\n<summary style=\"background:#e9f7ef;padding:16px 20px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#1a2a3a;font-size:clamp(14px,1.6vw,16px);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;\">What facility headroom and floor loading does this machine require? <span style=\"color:#145a32;font-size:20px;\">+<\/span><\/summary>\n<div style=\"padding:16px 20px;color:#444;font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px);line-height:1.7;border-top:1px solid #d5f5e3;\">Machine height 2,500mm; minimum headroom 3,200mm for mold change. Footprint 5570 \u00d7 2090mm; weight 7,500kg \u2014 structural floor load assessment required before installation. Ground-floor installation only. 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