

What Is a Disposable Cup Making Machine?
A disposable cup making machine is a machine that makes paper cups. It is used in shops, restaurants, and factories. The machine takes paper, shapes it into a cup, and seals it. It can make many cups in a short time. People use this machine to make cups of tea, coffee, juice, and water.
This machine works with PE-coated paper. It can make hot or cold drink cups. The size of the cup can be changed by using different molds. One machine can make many types of cups. Some machines can make up to 60–80 cups per minute.
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Disposable Paper Cup Making Machine Parameter
Model | YG-DP09 | YG-DP16 | YG-GS120 | YG-160S | YG-M100 |
Production speed | 80-110pcs/min | 70-90pcs/min | 100-120pcs/min | 130-160pcs/min | 80-100pcs/min |
Voltage | 380V/50hz three phase | 380V/50hz | 380V/50hz three phase | 380V 3-phase electricity | 380V(220V) 50hz |
Paper cup specification | 3-12 oz | 3-16 oz | 3-16 oz | 5-16 oz | 3-16 oz |
Machine size | 2150*1100*1750mm | 2150*1100*1950mm | 2180*1050*1600mm | 2800*1100*1800mm | 2000*1110*1850mm 1400kg |
Paper stock | 160-350g single PE coated paper | 160-350g single PE-coated paper | Single and double-coated paper | Single/double PE/PLA coated paper | One side, or two side PE coated paper(single PE or double PE coated paper |
Power | 7.8kw | 5.5kw | 7kw | 25kw | 4.5kw |
Weight | 1700kg | 1600kg | 2100kg | 4000kg | 1500kg |


Disposable Cup Making Machine Main Parts
The machine has many parts. Each part has a job.
- Paper Feeding Unit: Sends paper into the machine.
- Pre-Heating Part: Heats the paper so it can bend.
- Side Sealing Unit: Sticks the cup wall together.
- Bottom Cutting and Sealing Unit: Makes the bottom and seals it.
- Knurling System: Makes the seal tight to stop leaks.
- Cup Collecting Table: Collects the finished cups.
The machine moves automatically. One person can control it with a touchscreen. It does not need much labor. It is fast and easy to use.
Key Features of Disposable Cup Making Machines
This type of machine has many good points:
- Fully Automatic
- Low Waste Rate
- Stable Output
- Leak-Proof Design
- Simple to Maintain
These machines save time and money. They help factories make cups fast. They are safe and quiet during work. They also use less power than older machines.


Different Uses of Disposable Cup Machines
The disposable cup-making machine is used in many areas. Some of the uses include:
- Cafes and drink shops
- Fast food outlets
- Events and parties
- Hotels and office buildings
- Factories that sell cups in bulk
Many people choose this machine because it is clean and easy. It can help small businesses grow fast.
Cup Sizes and Paper Types Supported
This machine can make many cup sizes. It can make cups from 4oz to 22oz. You can use it for small espresso cups or big juice cups.
It supports these paper types:
- Single PE-coated paper
- Double PE-coated paper
- Printed logo paper
- Food-grade paperboard
The machine adjusts easily for different sizes and paper thicknesses.


Maintenance and Daily Use Tips
To keep the machine working well, follow these tips:
- Clean the molds every day
- Check if the heating part works properly
- Oil moving parts once a week
- Remove paper dust and scraps
- Use the right paper type and glue
This will help reduce downtime. It also makes the machine last longer.
Why Choose an Automatic Disposable Cup Machine?
There are many reasons to pick a disposable cup making machine with automatic features:
- Saves Labor: One worker can run the machine
- Higher Output: Makes more cups in less time
- Better Quality: All cups look the same
- Easy to Operate: Simple control panel
- Low Waste: Less material wasted
Small businesses and big factories can both use this machine.
Related Equipment and Materials
When you use this machine, you may also need:
- Die Cutting Machine (to cut round paper pieces)
- Paper Sheet Slitting Machine
- Cup Packing Machine
- Raw Paper Rolls
- Glue and Heating Elements
Buying the full set helps make the process smoother. It also improves cup quality.
FAQ – Disposable Cup Making Machine
Q1: Can one machine make different cup sizes?
Yes. You can change the mold to make other sizes.
Q2: Will the cups leak?
No. The machine seals the bottom tightly using heat and pressure.
Q3: Is this machine good for beginners?
Yes. It is easy to learn and needs only basic training.
Q4: How many people are needed to run it?
Only one person can run the machine.
Q5: How long can the machine run each day?
It can work 10–12 hours per day if maintained well.
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