Drum washing system for tubers and roots

Ensure thorough cleaning and desoiling of tubers and root vegetables with a high-efficiency rotating drum, designed to handle both lightly and heavily soiled produce for optimal preparation in food processing lines.

Processes and Cleans Root Vegetables and Tubers

The Drum Washing Machine L3 and L3P by Boema S.p.A. are engineered to enhance the cleanliness of tubers and roots in food processing. Featuring stainless steel construction, the L3 “light” model efficiently washes and rubs dirt-laden vegetables, while the L3P “heavy” variant is adept at thorough desoiling. Ideal for industries producing potato chips, French fries, and other root-based products, these machines handle both continuous and manual operations, supporting diverse processing needs. The rotating drum mechanism ensures consistent frictional washing, preserving product integrity. Integrated with existing cleaning and processing lines, they offer configurable options to meet specific production capacities, ensuring seamless workflow integration. Constructed for durability and ease of maintenance, these units promise longevity and reliable performance in demanding agricultural settings.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by ensuring thorough removal of soil and debris.
  • Increases efficiency with continuous operation capabilities, minimizing manual intervention.
  • Reduces maintenance downtime with corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction.
  • Supports versatile applications across various root vegetables and tuber products.
  • Seamlessly integrates into existing processing lines for streamlined operations.

General


Applications
Roots,Vegetables,Tubers
End products
Radish slices,Sweet potato fries,Vegetable medley packs,Parsnip crisps,Potato chips,Turnip cubes,Carrot sticks,Beetroot slices,Potato puree,French fries
Steps before
Sorting,Inspection,Size Reduction
Steps after
Peeling,Cutting,Slicing
Input ingredients
tubers,roots,dirty products,little dirty products
Output ingredients
washed tubers,washed roots
Market info
Boema is known for manufacturing customized industrial equipment, particularly for the food processing industry, with expertise in handling engineered-to-order projects. The company is reputed for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions tailored to client-specific requirements.

Technical Specifications


Material
Stainless steel
Drum type
Rotating drum
Design variants
Light / Heavy

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Rotating drum
Material of construction
Stainless steel profiles
Product handling
Suitable for dirty or slightly dirty tubers and roots
Desoiling capability
Heavy version L3P
Washing principle
Rubbing with water

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Cleanability
Easy to clean with water
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
High,due to stainless steel construction
Density/particle size
Suitable for tubers and roots

Product type Characteristics


Product type
Tubers and roots
Washing application
Desoiling

Physical Characteristics


Drum Material
Stainless Steel
Drum Type
Rotating Drum
Drum Version
Light / Heavy
Machine Suitability
Dirty or Little Dirty Products
Product Type
Tubers and Roots

Custom Options


Drum material
Stainless steel
Drum version
Light / Heavy