Guillotine cutter for tobacco and botanical materials

Achieve precision cuts in small batches of tobacco, molasses, and botanicals with a guillotine cutter designed for quick adjustments, ensuring product uniformity and quality in every run.

Processes Tobacco and Molasses with Precision Cutting

The CUT-TOM Guillotine Cutter from Comas Italy efficiently addresses the needs of tobacco and shisha manufacturers by providing precise multi-purpose cutting for small batches of raw materials, including tobacco, molasses, and botanicals. This compact cutter, measuring 1650 mm in length and weighing approximately 1500 kg, operates at cutting widths between 3 and 11 mm, while processing capacities range from 150 to 650 kg/h. With a focus on ease of operation and rapid maintenance, it features a separate mechanism for automatic knife grinding and a quick cut-width size adjustment. Its compact design ensures minimal footprint and smooth integration into existing production lines, with power requirements of 4 kW. Enhanced with high safety standards and an adjustable speed system, the CUT-TOM caters to varied processing needs, making it ideal for producing shisha tobacco, cut rag, and molasses-based products, among others.

Benefits

  • Enhances production flexibility with adjustable cutting widths for various product specifications.
  • Minimizes operational downtime through easy knife replacement and maintenance.
  • Ensures consistent product quality with precise multi-purpose cutting capabilities.
  • Reduces energy consumption with compact design, requiring only 4 kW of power.
  • Facilitates seamless integration into existing production lines with compact dimensions.

General


Applications
Tobacco,Botanicals,Molasses
End products
Molasses-based tobacco products,Tobacco cut rag,Herbal smoking blends,Shisha tobacco
Steps before
Bale Handling,Undressing,Moisture Content Adjustment
Steps after
Packing Solutions,Tobacco Strips,Stems Processing,Molasses Blending
Input ingredients
tobacco,botanicals,whole leaf
Output ingredients
cut tobacco strips,cut botanicals,small cut materials
Market info
Comas (Coesia Group) is renowned for designing and manufacturing cutting-edge machinery for the tobacco industry, specializing in primary tobacco processing solutions, and known for its innovation, reliability, and tailored equipment solutions.

Technical Specifications


Cutting width range
3–11 mm
Capacity
150–650 kg/h
Moisture content of whole leaf
22–24%
Total power requirements
4 kW
Dimensions (Length x Width x Height)
1650 mm x 940 mm x 1650 mm
Weight
Approx. 1500 kg
Discharge mouth width
250 mm

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC
Ease of operation,maintenance and cleaning
High
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Changeover time
Quick cut-width size change (3mm to 11mm)
Multi-purpose cutting
Vertical/cross cut
Cleaning method
Simplified manual
Knife replacement
Simple

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Length
Width
940 mm
Height
1.650 mm
Weight
1.500 kg
Discharge mouth width
250 mm
Compact footprint
Yes

Custom Options


Compact footprint
Length