Food counting system for hygienic applications

For food processors needing precise quantity control, this counting system offers efficient and hygienic counting for a range of solid food products, ensuring compliance with stringent food safety standards while maximizing operational speed and accuracy.

Counts and Packages Food Products Precisely

The WD 6100 from Cremer is a compact washdown counting machine tailored for high-demand food processing environments, seamlessly integrating counting and packaging functions. Its vibratory plates and optical counters ensure precise product separation and detection, ideal for applications like meatballs, chicken nuggets, and IQF fish fillets. The machine operates at speeds up to 45 discharges per minute, with optional vibrating sieves for crumb collection. Engineered from stainless steel, it’s compliant with Sanitary Equipment Design Principles, supporting easy cleaning and sanitizing. The WD 6100 facilitates hygienic operations across meat, poultry, seafood, and bakery industries, with a design that supports quick part changes and minimizes downtime. Customizable to match specific operational needs, it guarantees effective integration into existing production lines.

Benefits

  • Enhances production accuracy by counting individual items, eliminating weight-based errors.
  • Minimizes downtime with quick-change food contact parts and easy maintenance.
  • Ensures hygienic processing through its washdown design, ideal for strict sanitary environments.
  • Increases versatility by handling a wide range of food products, from meat to bakery items.
  • Supports scalability in operations with high-speed, continuous processing capabilities.

General


Applications
Meat products,Seafood,Processed foods,Cheese,Poultry,Frozen foods,Bakery products,Packaged foods,Pastries,Iqf products
End products
Chicken nuggets,Cheese cubes,Meatballs,Iqf fish fillets,Prawns,Shrimp,Iqf egg rolls,Sausage links,Donuts,Fish sticks
Steps before
Bulk loading,Pre-sorting,Preparation
Steps after
Packaging,Sealing,Labeling
Input ingredients
frozen meat,meatballs,sausages,chicken drums,seafood,shrimps,prawns,IQF fish filets,cheese parts,bakery products,donuts,IQF egg rolls
Output ingredients
counted meat products,counted seafood,counted cheese,counted bakery products,counted donuts,counted egg rolls
Market info
Cremer is known for designing and manufacturing precision counting machines, particularly in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Their expertise lies in innovative, accurate, and reliable counting solutions for tablets, capsules, and confectionery.

Technical Specifications


Counting Speed
Up to 45 discharges/minute
Number of Counting Channels
6
Size
2000mm x 850mm (L x W)
Material
Stainless Steel
Cleaning Method
Low-pressure hose wash
Food Safety Standards
FDA-compliant
Product Type Compatibility
Bulk and consumer-sized packages
Environment Suitability
Chilled and deep-frozen food processing
Automation
Optical counting with vibratory plates

Operating Characteristics


Working Mechanism
Optical counting
Automation level
PLC-controlled
Batch vs. Continuous Operation
Batch
Cleaning Method
Manual / CIP
Integrated Steps
Counting and packaging
Energy Efficiency
High
Use in Harsh Environments
Washdown compatible
Product Separation
Vibratory plates
Discharge Method
Separation flaps

Product type Characteristics


Suitable products
Frozen meat,cheese,bakery products
Product form
Bulk and consumer-sized packages

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
2000mm x 850mm
Number of counting channels
6
Output
Up to 45 discharges/minute
Material
Stainless steel,corrosion-resistant
Design
Washdown design for hygienic applications
Parts trolley
Separate for sanitizing
Product transport
Vibratory plates
Detection unit
Optical product detection
Sanitizing method
Low-pressure hose wash
Compliance
FDA-compliant contact parts

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI
Integration possibilities
VFFS bagmaker,tray,carton conveyor
Footprint
Compact
Parts removal
Tool-free
Parts sanitizing
Separate trolley
Counting channels
6