Machine for filling containers of horticultural products.

Abstract

A machine for filling containers (A) with horticultural products (B), comprising: -at least means (2) for moving containers (A) of horticultural products (B) along a first feeding direction (C), -at least a first assembly (3) for transporting horticultural products (B), located above the moving means (2) and configured for the main, bulk movement of the horticultural products (B) along a second direction (D) parallel to the first direction (C) and for filling the underlying containers (A), -at least a second assembly (4) for transporting horticultural products (B), located above the moving means (2) and configured for the individual movement of the horticultural products (B) along a third direction (E) parallel to the first and for filling the underlying containers (A), -at least a device (5) for weighing the containers (A),configured to weigh the containers (A) during their filling by the first assembly (3) and / or the second assembly (4). The first conveyor assembly (3) comprises at least a first longitudinal segment (3a) and a second longitudinal segment (3b), arranged in series along the second direction (D); the second segment (3b) is arranged at a vertical elevation that is lower than the vertical elevation of the first segment (3a).