Household Glassware Machinery

Soda Lime Bottle-Cup Converting Machine

SM-J97A soda lime bottle-cup converting machine. Converts waste wine and beer bottles into glass cups via laser cutting, grinding, polishing, and washing. Max diameter 200mm, output 600 pcs/h, 12 stations, PLC controlled.

Max Diameter: 200mmOutput: 600 pcs/h12 StationsPower: 4 kWLaser + Grind + Polish + Wash

Soda Lime Bottle-Cup Converting Machine

The SM-J97A Soda Lime Bottle-Cup Converting Machine is a complete upcycling solution that converts used soda lime glass bottles (wine bottles, beer bottles, and similar containers) into finished glass cups. The machine integrates laser cutting, grinding, polishing, and washing in a single 12-station PLC-controlled process, delivering clean, smooth-edged glass cups without cracks or chips. Maximum bottle diameter 200mm.

Key Features

  • Complete process: laser cut → grind → polish → wash in one machine
  • PLC control system for precise, repeatable processing
  • 12 stations on a rotating table for continuous high-throughput production
  • Handles wine bottles, beer bottles, and other soda lime glass containers up to 200mm diameter
  • Clean, smooth, chip-free edges on finished cups
  • Output: 600 pcs/h

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Max Bottle Diameter 200mm
Stations 12 (rotating table)
Output 600 pcs/h
Power 4 kW
Control PLC
Machine Dimensions 1.35 × 1.25 × 1.55 m
Rotary Table Φ1.2m × H1.0m
Water Consumption 200 L/h
Weight 350 kg

Applications

  • Upcycling waste wine and beer bottles into glass drinking cups
  • Glass bottle recycling production lines
  • Sustainable glassware manufacturing for eco-conscious brands
  • Glass cup production from soda lime bottle stock

Product Demo

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of bottles can be converted into cups?

The SM-J97A is designed for soda lime glass bottles — wine bottles, beer bottles, and similar round glass containers with a maximum diameter of 200mm. Borosilicate glass bottles require different cutting parameters; contact us to discuss compatibility with your specific bottle type.

What is the lead time?

Standard lead time is 40 working days from order confirmation, as each machine is manufactured to order. For custom or modified machines, allow approximately 60 working days. Contact us for a specific timeline based on your requirements.

Can Sea Melody customise this machine?

Yes — visit our Custom Orders page.

What utilities are required?

Electrical power as specified. Water and compressed air where indicated.

Are experienced operators required?

No — a full operation manual is supplied. Remote video training free.

What after-sales support is included?

7×24 remote support. Engineer assigned before shipment. See our After-Sales Support page.

Who manufactures this machine?

This machine is designed and manufactured by Nantong Sea Melody Industrial Co., Ltd, a specialist glass machinery manufacturer based in Nantong, China, with over 24 years of experience. Sea Melody machines are currently operating in 35+ countries across pharmaceuticals, laboratory, and household glassware industries. All Sea Melody machines are produced under an ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system. Learn more about Sea Melody →

Interested in This Machine?

Our team can provide full specs, custom configurations, and fast quotes. We ship to 35+ countries.