High-capacity batter applicator for poultry products
In food processing, achieving consistent and even coating on products like chicken filets and meat replacements can be challenging. Irregular coatings lead to product waste, increased costs, and lower quality standards, impacting production efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Ensures even batter application and high product quality
The GEA OptiCoater is a high-capacity batter applicator designed for precise and consistent coating of various food products. Equipped with a four-layer batter curtain and a small dip construction, the system ensures comprehensive coverage of the top and bottom of products. Users can easily adjust the batter curtain position and conveyor belt speed to achieve optimal adhesion for breading. The applicator features a hygienic design with a self-emptying drain and easily accessible blower for quick inspection and cleaning. With the capacity to handle diverse applications including poultry, pork cutlets, meat replacements, and vegetables, the GEA OptiCoater ensures maximum production uptime and efficient use of ingredients. Manufactured by GEA, it integrates advanced technology for high-quality production runs.
Benefits
- Ensures consistent and even batter coverage
- Minimizes product waste by removing excess batter
- High production capacity with adjustable settings
- Hygienic design with quick changeover times
- Versatile application for various food products