Heavy duty soak tanks for dry bean processing
When processing large quantities of dry beans, achieving consistent hydration levels while minimizing labor and ensuring sanitation is crucial for efficient production.
Ensures proper hydration for various bean types
The Heavy Duty Soak Tanks by Lyco Manufacturing are designed specifically for the initial hydrating of dry beans before blanching. With over 50 years of experience in dry bean processing, Lyco offers two tank sizes: 96” and 126” diameter tanks. These tanks provide the correct diameter and height for an optimal water-to-bean ratio, ensuring uniform bean spread and proper depth. They feature a self-draining mechanism with a flushing nozzle for easier discharging and cleaning. This design reduces labor and increases efficiency while maintaining a rugged and sanitary build. Suitable for beans such as Kidney, Great Northern, Baby Reds, Black Eyed Peas, Navy, Lima, Black Beans, Pinto, and Garbanzo, these soak tanks are reliable solutions for commercial dry bean processing.
Benefits
- Correct water-to-bean ratio for consistent hydration
- Uniform bean spread for even soaking
- Self-draining with flushing nozzle for easy cleaning
- Reduces labor with efficient design
- Rugged and sanitary build for long-lasting use