Automatic crate weighing system for fresh produce
Streamline your fresh produce processing by precisely weighing and filling products into crates, ensuring seamless integration into your production line for improved efficiency and accuracy.

Fills and Weighs Crates with Precision
The KWS crate weighing system from KRONEN GmbH is a semi-automatic solution crafted to meet the demanding needs of the food and fresh produce processing industries. Designed for accurate weighing and swift filling, it effortlessly handles products such as cut lettuce blends, julienne-cut beetroot, and pre-washed iceberg lettuce. Integrating seamlessly into your production line, the system uses dual-speed belt control for coarse and fine filling, ensuring precision with every batch. It can process a variety of solid food items at high speed, making it ideal for environments that require continuous operation. The system accommodates Euronorm crates, automates infeed and discharge, and optionally includes a robust label printer for enhanced traceability and data handling. Constructed with a focus on hygiene and safety, the KWS replaces traditional chain conveyors with high-quality belts, perfect for food applications. Adaptable to various installation needs, the KWS crate weighing system enhances your efficiency while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and operational safety.
Benefits
- Ensures precise product handling with dual-speed filling for optimal weight accuracy.
- Increases efficiency by automating infeed and discharge processes, allowing seamless production flow.
- Enhances safety with a slipping clutch mechanism, reducing injury risk during operation.
- Maintains hygienic standards with belt-driven crate transport, avoiding contamination risks.
- Offers operational versatility with programmable weight targets and optional labeling for traceability.
- Applications
- Baked goods,Salads,Pet food,Meat,Fruits,Vegan products,Vegetables,Fish
- End products
- Cut lettuce blends,Bread rolls,Julienne-cut beetroot,Pre-washed iceberg lettuce,Vegan patty mix,Ferret pellets,Sliced turnips,Pre-portioned salad bowls,Sliced ham,Diced mango
- Steps before
- Cutting,Preparation,Trimming,Sorting
- Steps after
- Packaging,Labeling,Crate Discharge,Data Processing
- Input ingredients
- cut vegetables,lettuce,colorful salad mixtures,turnip,beetroot Julienne,pre-cleaned iceberg salad
- Output ingredients
- weighed crates,Euronorm containers
- Market info
- KRONEN is known for manufacturing industrial food processing equipment, specializing in washing, cutting, peeling, and packaging machinery, recognized for innovation, high quality, and efficiency in automated food processing solutions.
- Automation
- Automatic
- Capacity
- Depends on product factors
- Dimensions
- 2663 x 749 x 1600 mm
- Electrical Power
- 1.1 kW
- Voltage
- 400 V N/PE
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Weight
- 240 kg
- Infeed/Placement Height
- 595 mm
- Outfeed/Delivery Height
- 595 mm
- Belt Width
- 400 mm
- Belt Speed
- max. 0.6 m/min
- Automation level
- Semi-automatic
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Infeed control speeds
- Coarse and fine filling speeds
- Safety features
- Slipping clutch on drive unit
- Integration capability
- End of production line
- Container type compatibility
- Euronorm crates (600 x 400 x X mm)
- Biological compatibility
- Food-grade materials
- Cleanability
- Hygienic design,easy to clean
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel construction
- Abrasion resistance
- High durability components
- Density/particle size
- Accommodates various sizes
- Machine footprint
- 2663 x 749 mm
- Machine height
- 1600 mm (1836 mm with signal traffic light system)
- Feed/discharge method
- Automatic infeed and discharge
- Container type
- Euronorm crates (600 x 400 x X mm)
- Belt width
- 400 mm
- Belt speed
- max. 0.6 m/min
- Infeed/placement height
- 595 mm
- Outfeed/delivery height
- 595 mm
- Weight of machine
- 240 kg
- Control panel type
- Precise control unit
- Integration Possibilities
- Process flow integration
- Label printer option
- Available
- Filling Belt Control
- Two-speed infeed belt
- Programmable Filling Weight
- Yes
- Supply Network Adaptation
- Optional for different voltages
- Roller Conveyor Docking
- Optional