Enter Capacity Produced Per Hour
1)	If you know the pounds per hour, enter here:				lbs.
		or
2)	If you know the ounces per hour, enter here:				oz.
	Tip: This is the amount of product that you produce in one hour of running time. It can either be with your existing method or with the new equipment.
Enter Package Weight
1)	If your product is weighed in pounds, enter here:				lbs.
		or
2)	If your product is weighed in ounces, enter here:				oz.
	Tip: This is the weight of one package (or bag). If you have multiple packages, you will need to figure them separately.
The Answer!!!					bpm
This is the bags per minute you will produce!
	Note: This calculation is figured by dividing your capacity by the package weight and then dividing that number by 60 (60 min/hour).

...OR THE OPPOSITE CALCULATION IS BELOW...

*** Try this calculation to figure out how much more product you can package!

Enter Speed In Bags Per Minute
1)	Enter the new speed with the new equipment				bpm
Enter Package Weight
1)	If you know the pounds, enter here:				lbs.
			or
2)	If you know the ounces, enter here:				oz.
The Answer!!! - Your New Capacity...
Per Hour				lbs.	oz.
Per 8 Hour Shift				lbs.	oz.
	Note: This calculation is figured by multiplying the new speed by the package weight and then multiplying by 60 for the bags/hr and by 8 for bags/shift.

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