Batter coating preparation system for potato products

Achieve consistent batter quality with a high-capacity, continuous system designed for seamless integration into your production line, optimizing powder handling and mixing for uniform coating applications.

Prepares and Applies Batter for Consistent Coating

The Batterline from Gpi De Gouwe is a sophisticated Batter Coating Preparation System tailored for high-capacity food processing applications. Designed to optimize your production line, it efficiently mixes, doses, and applies batter to a wide range of products, including breaded fish fillets and seasoned potato wedges. With capacities up to 25,000 kg/hr, the system ensures continuous and uniform coating, enhancing product consistency.

This fully automated system integrates seamlessly with existing processes, featuring inline, high-speed, and in-tank mixing options. Equipped with advanced heat exchangers for precise temperature control, it minimizes energy consumption by utilizing efficient cooling and heating solutions. The modular design offers customizable mixing configurations and material options, ensuring compatibility with various product types and production demands.

For added convenience, the system includes CIP cleaning, vacuum transport, and big bag unloading stations, facilitating easy maintenance and operation. Ideal for the food, potato, snack, meat, and fish processing industries, the Batterline ensures high-quality output while adhering to stringent hygiene standards.

Benefits

  • Increases production efficiency with continuous high-capacity operation.
  • Offers seamless integration into existing lines, enhancing workflow without extensive downtime.
  • Ensures product consistency and quality with precise, automated mixing and dosing.
  • Minimizes energy usage through advanced temperature control with efficient heat exchangers.
  • Facilitates easy maintenance with integrated CIP cleaning and vacuum transport systems.

General


Applications
Wedges,Meat,Fish,Specialties,Potato products,French fries
End products
Chicken nuggets,Battered vegetables,Breaded fish fillets,Fish cakes,Breaded chicken breast,Tempura shrimp,Battered fish sticks,Crunchy chicken tenders,Seasoned potato wedges,Battered onion rings
Steps before
Powder Handling,Unloading,Transport,Mixing
Steps after
Coating,Baking,Filtering
Input ingredients
dry powder,water,herb batters,clearcoats,heavy batters
Output ingredients
batter-coated French fries,batter-coated wedges,batter-coated specialties,batter-coated fish,batter-coated meat
Market info
GPI De Gouwe is known for manufacturing bespoke stainless steel tanks and processing equipment, specializing in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries, with a reputation for delivering high-quality, custom-engineered solutions.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Fully automated
Line Capacity Fryer
Up to 25,000 kg/hr
Capacity Coating System
Up to 7,500 kg/hr
Capacity Dry Matter
75 kg/min to 140 kg/min
Dry Matter %
Up to 37-48%
Viscosity
500 cP to 5,500 cP
Type of Batters
Clearcoats,Heavy Batters,Herb Batters
Type of Products
French Fries,Wedges,Specialties

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Continuous
Integrated steps
Batter preparation,heat exchange,application
CIP principles
CIP / Automated cleaning
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Automation level
Fully automated
Mixing types
Inline Mixer,High Speed Mixer,In Tank Mixer
Return system
Batter return unit

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Hygienic design,CIP
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel
Density/particle size
Adjustable viscosity

Product type Characteristics


Product Type
Clearcoats,Heavy Batters,Herb Batters
Food Type
French Fries,Wedges,Specialties,Fish,Meat

Physical Characteristics


Tank volume
50L up to 12.5m³

Custom Options


Mixing types
Inline Mixer,High Speed Mixer,In Tank Mixer
Automation level
Fully automated
Options
Cold water unit,Falling film cooler,Screw powder transport system,Vacuum transport system
Control system features
CIP cleaning system,Manual and Big Bag unloading stations
Types of batters
Clearcoats,Heavy Batters,Herb Batters
Integration options
Shell,tube or scraped surface heat exchanger (Kelstream)