Depositing system for multi-lane dosing with vertical traversing

Achieve precision dosing and flexible portioning with this servo-controlled system, designed for seamless integration in high-speed production lines. Ideal for applications requiring exact portion control and consistent results, it enhances product quality in various food and packaging operations.

Precisely Deposits and Portions Diverse Food Products

The DS 560 P from Handtmann is a servo-controlled depositing system designed for high-precision dosing and portioning across various food manufacturing sectors. It distinguishes itself with a unique servo-driven vertical traversing mechanism, achieving accurate-to-the-gram deposits for applications ranging from dairy products to gourmet meals. Capable of handling liquid, slurry, and even chunky solids, this equipment can achieve portion sizes from 3 to 1,000 grams at speeds up to 50 cycles per minute. Integration into existing production lines is seamless, with modular designs compatible with thermo-forming machines, tray sealers, and conveyor belts. The system’s efficiency is enhanced by state-of-the-art valve technology and a servo-controlled flow divider, supporting diverse container dimensions and geometries via a centralized control system. Safety and flexibility are prioritized through customized safety housings and versatile configuration options, accommodating complex production demands for food, dairy, meat, and convenience food manufacturers.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise portion control, enhancing product consistency and reducing waste.
  • Integrates flexibly into existing production lines, minimizing setup times and maximizing efficiency.
  • Supports a wide range of product viscosities, allowing versatility in production capabilities.
  • Optimizes operational safety with customizable safety housings tailored to specific needs.
  • Streamlines production with high-speed dosing, increasing overall throughput and productivity.

General


Applications
Sausage and meat products,Baked goods,Soups,Sauces,Combined products,Vegan and meat substitute,Salads,Pet food,Confectionery,Vegetarian,Stews,Fish and seafood,Dairy products
End products
Herb butter,Ready-made meals,Gourmet trays,Dips,Single-portion packs,Cream cheese,Pesto,Bulk packs,Toppings,Fillings,Chopped meat
Steps before
Mixing,Massaging,Grinding
Steps after
Packing,Sealing,Tray Forming
Input ingredients
fluid products,pasty products,viscous products,chunky products,salads,sauces,spreads,dips,pesto,creams,fillings,toppings,chopped meat,cream cheese,herb butter
Output ingredients
gourmet products,meat products,pet food products,trays,cups,cans,thermo-formed packs,bulk packs,single-portion packs
Market info
Handtmann is known for its engineering expertise in providing high-quality, tailor-made processing solutions, particularly in the food industry, with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and technical support in portioning and filling equipment.

Technical Specifications


Portion Sizes
3 to 1,000 g
Portioning Speed
Up to 50 cycles per minute
Filling Hose Diameter
32 mm
Number of Valves
2 to 12
Valve Type
Servo-controlled,pneumatically actuated
Dosing Type
Servo-driven flow divider
Automation
Servo-controlled vertical Z-movement
Container Flexibility
Tray sealers,thermo-forming machines,conveyor belts

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Servo-controlled vertical traversing
Integrated steps
Dosing with cutting action
Batch vs continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Portioning speed
Up to 50 cycles per minute
Automation level
Servo-controlled
Changeover time
Parameter input via control system
Modular design
Integration with thermo-forming machines,tray sealers,conveyor belts
Product flexibility
Fluid to chunky products

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Container size and shape
Trays,cups,cans,thermo-formed packs

Physical Characteristics


Valve count
2 to 12 valves
Portion size range
3 to 1,000 grams
Portioning speed
Up to 50 portions per minute
Filling hose diameter
32 mm
Modular design
Yes
Integration capability
Yes (with thermo-forming machines,tray sealers,conveyor belts)
Material compatibility
Fluid,pasty,viscous,chunky
Discharge method
Servo-controlled,vertical traversing

Custom Options


Control panel type
Vacuum filler's control system
Integration possibilities
Thermo-forming machines,tray sealers,conveyor belts
Valve configuration
2 to 12 valves
Modular design
Yes
Standardised safety housing
Individually adapted