Compact extruder and depositor for confectionery and bakery production

Streamline your confectionery and bakery production with a versatile extruder-depositor that effortlessly handles a range of viscosities, ensuring accuracy and creativity in every batch.

Extrudes and Deposits Chocolate, Bakery, and Confectionery

The Alice™ Compact from Aasted is a targeted solution for chocolate, bakery, and confectionery industries, offering precision extruding and depositing for a variety of products, including chocolate bars and filled pastries. This equipment stands out with its user-friendly design, featuring manual or automated head adjustments and a real-time adjustable PLC touch screen for seamless operation. With a belt width up to 1200mm, it supports continuous high-speed production, accommodating single or multi-mass processes.

The FlexBooster™ and CamRotor™ technologies ensure precise mass handling and gentle extrusion, whether dealing with inclusions or varied viscosities. Applications span from chocolate truffles to multigrain crackers, enhancing creativity on the production line. Its robust construction in stainless steel guarantees hygienic operations with easy cleaning and maintenance, facilitated by hosedown capabilities. Designed for both pilot and industrial scale operations, it offers customization for different production needs, ensuring it integrates smoothly within existing workflows while optimizing energy use.

Benefits

  • Increases production efficiency with automated head movement and quick changeover capabilities.
  • Enhances product consistency and quality through precise mass handling and gentle extrusion technologies.
  • Reduces cleaning time and operational disruptions with full hosedown capability and easy disassembly.
  • Supports versatile product creation with customizable options for multi-mass and inclusion processes.
  • Lowers energy costs with optimized speed control for mass handling and extrusion.

General


Applications
Cookies,Bakery,Confectionery,Sweets,Crackers,Cakes,Chocolate
End products
Chocolate truffles,Layered cakes,Filled chocolates,Filled pastries,Multigrain crackers,Soft center sweets,Chocolate bars,Shortbread cookies,Candy bars with inclusions
Steps before
Feeding and mixing ingredients,Melting
Steps after
Depositing,Enrobing,Baking,Cooling
Input ingredients
high viscosity mass,low viscosity mass,tempered chocolate mass,ingredients,various inclusions
Output ingredients
extruded products,deposited products,chocolate products with inclusions,confectionery products,bakery products
Market info
Aasted is known for its expertise in manufacturing equipment for the chocolate, bakery, and confectionery industries, offering solutions like tempering, molding, and baking machinery with a strong reputation for innovation and quality.

Technical Specifications


Belt width
Up to 1200mm
Capacity
2½ tons/hr
Melting tank capacity
150 kg to 3,000 kg
Automation
Manual/Automated Vertical and Horizontal Movement
Control Interface
Real-time adjustable PLC touch screen

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Extruder and depositor
Head movement
Manual and automated options
Automation level
Real-time adjustable PLC touch screen
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Quick changeover
Yes
Cleaning method
Complete hosing-down off-line and in-line cleaning
Mass accommodation
High and low viscosity

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Easy to clean
Hosing-down off-line capability
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel construction
Density/particle size
Handles high and low viscosity masses

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Belt width
Up to 1200mm
Control panel type
PLC touch screen
Discharge method
Automated movement
Material
Stainless steel

Custom Options


Control panel type
PLC touch screen
Head movement
Manual,automated vertical,automated vertical and horizontal
Tool options
QuickShift™,customized tools
Belt width
Up to 1200mm
Feeder Mixer
Feeding and mixing with inclusions
Pumps type
CP and CPI,with or without inclusions
Melting tank capacity
150 kg to 3,000 kg
FlexBooster™,CamRotor™
Patented technology for mass handling
Cleaning options
In-line and off-line cleaning
Product creation
One-shot,Two-color mass extrusion