Grinding mill for apple and pear mash
Optimize your fruit and vegetable processing with a high-speed, energy-efficient grinding solution, designed to enhance mash structure while minimizing maintenance time.

Processes Fruits and Vegetables into Mash and Puree
The Grinding Mill C25 from Bucher Unipektin is engineered to efficiently process a wide range of fruits and vegetables into high-quality mash, puree, and slurry. Utilizing a fast-turning rotor within a patented grinding cage design, the mill ensures high throughput with reduced energy consumption. This system is ideal for food and beverage industries, producing end-products like cider, juice, and purees. Suitable for continuous, high-speed operation, the C25 can handle up to 20 tons of apples per hour, with its robust stainless steel construction ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. Designed for ease of maintenance, the grinding cage features exchangeable segments for versatile mash structuring and quick cleaning. Its seamless integration into existing production lines provides a reliable solution for optimizing pre-processing and processing stages, supported by customization options tailored to specific production needs.
Benefits
- Ensures consistent mash quality and throughput, enhancing product yield.
- Lowers energy costs with its efficient motor and patented slot design.
- Facilitates easy maintenance with quick access to exchangeable components.
- Versatile processing capabilities for fruit, vegetable, and berry applications.
- Maximizes production efficiency in continuous operations.
- Applications
- Berries,Fruits,Beverage production,Food processing,Vegetables
- End products
- Vegetable puree,Pear juice,Berry puree,Fruit fillings,Apple mash,Pear mash,Apple cider,Smoothie base,Vegetable sauces
- Steps before
- Purification,Washing,Sorting
- Steps after
- Pressing,Juicing,Packing
- Input ingredients
- apples,pears,berries,vegetables
- Output ingredients
- mash,mash particles
- Market info
- Bucher Unipektin is known for producing advanced equipment and systems for the food and beverage industry, specializing in juice processing and filtration technologies with a reputation for innovative solutions and reliable, high-quality products.
- Throughput
- ca. 20 t/h apples
- Weight
- 430 kg
- Dimensions
- 1562 x 733 x 576 mm (L x W x H)
- Connected load
- 22 kW,400 V
- Material
- Stainless steel (AISI 304)
- Automation level
- Asynchronous motor driven
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Cleaning method
- Easily dismounted for manual cleaning
- Grinding mechanism
- High radial velocity with centrifugal force
- Energy efficiency
- High throughput,low energy consumption
- Feed system
- Rectangular feed hopper with horizontal auger
- Rotor operation
- Fast-turning rotor
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel (AISI 304)
- Discharge Method
- Rectangular discharge hopper
- Feed Method
- Rectangular feed hopper with horizontal feed auger
- Discharge method
- Adjustable slots
- Grinding knives
- Different sized teeth
- Grinding cage rotation
- 180° rotation for extended use
- Grinding cage dismounting
- Easy and quick for cleaning