Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 20 Inch Impulse Bag Sealer Manual Tabletop Stainless Steel

The Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 Impulse Bag Sealer is a commercial-grade manual tabletop sealing device designed for food packaging operations. Featuring a 19.6-inch sealing bar with a 1/16-inch width, it is capable of sealing 8 MIL (0.2 mm) thick polypropylene and polyethylene bags. The impulse technology ensures consistent, rapid seals with a 2-second sealing time, optimized for medium throughput foodservice environments. Operable on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power with 280 watts, this model is engineered for durability and reliable performance in commercial kitchens and food packaging stations.

Top Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 Features

The Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 Impulse Bag Sealer supports efficient food packaging workflows with its precise sealing function, rugged stainless steel construction, and user-friendly manual operation. Its 20-inch extended sealing bar ensures versatility for various bag sizes, while the 2-second sealing cycle enhances throughput. Designed for ease of maintenance, it features minimal components requiring regular cleaning, suited for restaurant, bakery, or catering operations needing reliable bag sealing. It integrates seamlessly into tabletop setups, providing consistent seals for poly bags of up to 8 MIL thickness, all within a compact footprint.

• Sealing capacity: 8 MIL (0.2 mm) thickness for PP and PE bags
• Durable build: Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel materials
• Ease of operation: Manual activation with quick, 2-second seal cycles
• Versatile use: Suitable for sealing various bag sizes in food prep areas
• Workflow efficiency: Compact design fits on standard countertops for streamlined packaging

Ideal for small to medium-volume food packaging tasks in commercial kitchens and food production facilities.

Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 Technical Specs

The Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 Impulse Bag Sealer operates on standard 120V, 60Hz electrical supply, drawing 280 watts of power for consistent sealing performance. Its self-contained design features an air-cooled system, eliminating need for external cooling units. The unit's stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, with dimensions of 25.6" depth, 3.35" width, and 5.51" height, and a shipping weight of approximately 15 lbs. The 20-inch sealing bar provides ample sealing width for various bag sizes. The device is designed for operation at room temperatures, with no specialized temperature resistance specifications, and is compatible with standard food-grade sealing materials. Its simple construction enables straightforward disassembly for routine cleaning and maintenance.

• Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 280W power draw
• Cooling method: Air-cooled system for continuous operation
• Construction: Stainless steel housing with corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 25.6" (D) x 3.35" (W) x 5.51" (H)
• Weight: 15 lbs shipping weight
• Sealing bar: 19.6" length with 1/16" width for professional seals

• Electrical compatibility: Suitable for standard 120V outlets; no additional wiring needed
• Maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning, no external cooling needed
• Operational environment: Performs effectively within typical indoor ambient temperatures
• Food safety: Crafted from food-safe, easy-to-clean materials
• Workstation setup: Fits comfortably on standard countertops for small to medium packaging tasks

What is a commercial bag sealer?

A commercial bag sealer is a professional-grade device used to securely close plastic or polyethylene bags in food preparation and packaging environments. Designed for durability and efficiency, the Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 Impulse Bag Sealer provides rapid, uniform seals suitable for polypropylene and PE bags up to 8 MIL thick. Installed in small kitchens, bakery counters, and packaging stations, it enhances workflow by ensuring airtight seals, reducing spoilage, and maintaining product freshness — ideal for medium-volume foodservice applications requiring dependable performance and consistent sealing quality.

Top Commercial Bag Sealers for Food Packaging in Hospitality Settings

Designed for reliable operation, the Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 delivers precise sealing with a durable stainless steel body, perfect for medium-volume food packaging. Its compact footprint and manual operation make it suitable for restaurant, bakery, and catering environments requiring consistent performance without high overhead. The model is optimized for sealing poly bags up to 8 MIL thick, supporting efficient workflows in various foodservice facilities.

• Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput food packaging
• Kitchen setting — perfect for small to medium commercial kitchens
• Foodservice category — ideal for bakery, catering, and prepared food stations
• Workload qualifier — designed for consistent, medium-volume sealing tasks
• Use case — manual bag sealing for food prep and storage

Why Choose Skyfood Equipment IBS-500

The Skyfood Equipment IBS-500 stands out among commercial bag sealers due to its robust stainless steel construction, proven impulse sealing technology, and compact tabletop design that maximizes operational efficiency. Its 20-inch sealing bar ensures versatility for various bag sizes, and its simple manual operation enhances ease of use and maintenance. Built for durability, it provides reliable, uniform seals for medium-volume food packaging, expanding productivity in commercial kitchens and food production settings.

• Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly on standard countertops for space-efficient operation
• Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel housing resists corrosion and impacts
• Sealing performance: Ensures consistent, airtight seals up to 8 MIL thickness
• Ease of use: Manual activation with quick seal cycle saves time
• Food safe materials: Designed with food-grade components for sanitation and cleaning