Semi- Automatic Strapping Machine is offered with easy-to-replace printed circuit board that controls feeding, tensioning, welding, sealing and cooling of strap welds for trouble-free operations. The Strapping Machine is provided with durable electromagnetic clutch transmission that increases motor life, strapping speed and reduces overall machine noise. The Strapping Machine is designed with safe 24VDC electrical control, which eliminates possibilities of electrical shock. Semi- Automatic Strapping Machine is equipped with one-piece die-cast nickel steel heater plate that completely eliminates heater blade problems associated with other older style heater elements.