Dough sheeter for rotary-cut biscuits

Achieve consistently smooth dough bands essential for high-quality biscuits and confectionery with precision sheeting and flexible thickness control, setting the stage for impeccable downstream forming and baking.

Forms and Smooths Dough Bands for Precision Baking

The Meincke Preomat from Bühler Group is a precision-engineered dough sheeter, designed to streamline the formation and smoothing of dough bands for baked goods and confectionery. Featuring a robust four-roller system, this machine ensures consistent dough thickness, essential for a variety of products like rotary-cut biscuits, molded biscuits, shortbread, and pastries. Its stainless steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance, while adjustable roller gaps and customizable working widths (from 800 to 1800 mm) offer flexibility for diverse production needs. Ideal for high-speed continuous operations, the Preomat seamlessly integrates into pre-processing and processing lines, offering reliable performance for biscuit manufacturers and confectionery producers. Energy-efficient motor controls enhance operation, reducing energy consumption and supporting sustainable production. Maintain high quality with minimal downtime thanks to its easy-to-clean design and availability of spare parts and engineering support.

Benefits

  • Enhances consistency in product quality with precise dough thickness control.
  • Increases operational efficiency in high-speed production lines.
  • Reduces maintenance needs with durable stainless steel construction.
  • Offers flexibility in production with adjustable roller widths and gaps.
  • Supports sustainable production with energy-efficient motor controls.

General


Applications
Biscuits,Baked goods,Snacks,Confectionery,Cakes
End products
Baguettes,Energy bars,Puff pastries,Candy bars,Nougat,Biscotti,Pound cake,Layer cakes,Granola bars,Sponge cake,Artisan bread,Molded biscuits,Sandwich biscuits,Shortbread,Sugar cookies,Rotary-cut biscuits,Cheese puffs,Brownies,Danish pastries,Chocolate bars,Crackers,Pretzels,Brioche
Steps before
Dough preparation,Mixing,Conditioning
Steps after
Rotary cutting,Molding,Baking,Cooling,Packing
Input ingredients
fresh dough
Output ingredients
smooth dough bands,rotary-cut biscuits,molded biscuits
Market info
Buhler is renowned for manufacturing advanced process solutions for food, feed, and advanced materials. They are highly regarded for their innovation in milling technology and equipment quality.

Technical Specifications


Roller material
Stainless steel
Number of rollers
Four
Roller width
800 mm to 1800 mm
Dough thickness
More than 6 mm
Adjustable roller gap
Yes
Material for side plates
Heavy-duty steel
Speed control
Adjustable
Pressure control
Adjustable
Construction material
Stainless steel cladding
Machine operation width options
800,1000,1200,1500,1600,1800 mm

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Four-roller sheeting
Integrated steps
Dough pulling and smoothing
Automation level
Adjustable roller gaps,speed,pressure
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Changeover time
Minimal due to adjustable configuration
Cleaning method
Manual
Energy efficiency
Efficient dough handling
Machine versatility
Optional working widths

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
High
Biological compatibility
Food-grade
Cleanability
Easy to Clean/Stainless Steel
Corrosive resistance
Stainless Steel Construction
Density/particle size
Adjustable for dough bands

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Customizable working widths
Material
Stainless steel cladding,heavy-duty steel side plates
Roller type
Four-roller,including grooved and gauge rollers
Dough thickness capability
More than 6 mm
Control panel type
Adjustable roller gaps,speed,and pressure

Custom Options


Control panel type
Customizable interfaces
Working width options
800,1000,1200,1500,1600,1800 mm
Material construction
Stainless steel cladding