Cluster cutter for green bean processing
Handling large volumes of snap beans efficiently while ensuring minimal damage requires specialized equipment. Traditional methods often result in higher waste and labor-intensive processes, impacting overall productivity.
Separate clusters and snip beans efficiently
The Cluster Cutter/Pre-Snipper by Lyco Manufacturing is designed to improve snap bean processing by quickly separating clusters into single beans and efficiently snipping them. The 48-inch diameter machine processes between 4,000 to 6,000 pounds per hour, depending on the application. It features a gentle paddle wheel system that reduces bean damage by 20%. The device is equipped with 104 stainless steel Vee Knives, offering greater efficiency compared to traditional models with 81 knives. The stainless steel knife holders are unbreakable, ensuring durability and longevity. The unit also includes 22 cluster discs, making it 95% to 99% more efficient, and utilizes a cylinder brush to keep pockets open. This combination of features ensures minimal maintenance and high operational efficiency.
Benefits
- Higher efficiency with gentle paddle wheel
- Processes 4,000 to 6,000 pounds per hour
- 104 stainless steel Vee Knives for greater snipping efficiency
- Unbreakable stainless steel knife holders
- Minimal maintenance requirements