Big bag discharger for powder handling

Effortlessly discharge large bags of powdered ingredients with a modular, safe system designed for seamless integration, ensuring high levels of hygiene and minimal dust emissions in your production line.

Discharges and Feeds Bulk Ingredient Powders

The Tetra Pak® Big Bag Discharger is expertly designed for food and beverage production environments, tackling the challenge of safely and efficiently discharging bulk powders and granules. This modular system offers unrivalled configurability, suitable for a wide range of applications including dairy, nutrition, and prepared foods. It operates using an operator-friendly design with an adjustable connecting head for various spout lengths and a dust-tight pinching system to minimize emissions during discharge. Capable of handling bag weights up to 2000 kg, the discharger supports continuous and manual operations seamlessly. Designed according to EHEDG guidelines, it ensures high food safety with fully accessible and cleanable surfaces. Robust construction with corrosion-resistant materials ensures durability, while the pneumatically assisted connection head simplifies operation. With options for customization and integration, it can be tailored to specific production needs, making it an ideal choice for food manufacturers seeking enhanced process efficiency.

Benefits

  • Enhances operational efficiency with a modular system tailored for diverse production needs.
  • Minimizes labor input through simple and safe operator technology.
  • Ensures a clean work environment by reducing dust emissions without requiring additional collectors.
  • Meets stringent food safety standards with a fully dismountable and easy-to-clean design.
  • Protects operators with a patented safety cage, promoting a safer work environment.

General


Applications
Nutrition,Culinary,Instant drinks,Biscuit,Ingredient powders,Prepared food,Dairy
End products
Soup bases,Nutritional supplements,Beverage powders,Infant formula,Protein shakes,Milk powder,Cake mix,Culinary sauces,Instant coffee,Biscuit premix
Steps before
Ingredient Preparation,Powder Blending,Quality Inspection
Steps after
Mixing,Formulation,Packaging,Quality Control
Input ingredients
free-flowing granulated ingredients,powdered ingredients,big bags,ingredient powders,prepared food ingredients,instant drink powders,dairy ingredients,nutrition powders,biscuit ingredients,culinary powders
Output ingredients
discharged powders,discharged granulated ingredients,processed ingredient powders,discharged food ingredients
Market info
Tetra Pak is renowned for providing innovative packaging solutions, specializing in carton packaging for the food and beverage industry. It is esteemed for high-quality, sustainable, and efficient processing and packaging equipment on a global scale.

Technical Specifications


Bag weight capacity
up to 2000 kg
Design
Modular,compact
Operation
Simple and safe to operate
Height adjustment
Adjustable connecting head
Dust control
Dust-tight pinching system
Material compatibility
Free-flowing granulated or powdered ingredients
Safety feature
Patented safety cage
Hygienic design
EHEDG guidelines compliant
Cleaning method
Fully accessible and cleanable,wash with water
Material
Corrosion resistant
Lubricant
NSF-classed (food safe)
Bag spout clamping
Pneumatically assisted connection head
Discharge enhancement
Independent cylinders for product mass destabilization

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
CIP/SIP
Manual / Semi-automatic
Cleaning method
Manual
Energy efficiency
Moderate

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
High food safety standards,designed in accordance with EHEDG guidelines
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Resistant to corrosion
Biological compatibility
NSF-classed lubricant for food safety
Density/particle size
Suitable for granulated or powdered ingredients

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Compact and modular design
Discharge method
Dust-tight pinching system
Machine capacity
Up to 2000 kg bag weight
Operator-friendly design
Adjustable height of connecting head
Safety features
Patented safety cage
Modular design
Unrivalled configuration possibilities

Custom Options


Modular design
Flexible configuration
Operator-friendly design
Adjustable height
Control panel type
Manual / Automatic
Discharge method
Gravity fed