High-capacity food processor slicer

Enhance your production line with precise cutting capabilities and reduced cleaning times, ensuring consistent quality for fresh-cut salads, vegetables, and fruits.

Processes and Slices Fresh-Cut Produce Efficiently

The TranSlicer® 2520 Cutter from Urschel Laboratories is a versatile solution designed to streamline your food processing operations. Specializing in precision slicing, dicing, and shredding, this machine excels in transforming fresh-cut salads, leafy vegetables, and fruits into uniform products. Featuring a 25-inch diameter interchangeable stainless steel cutting wheel, it accommodates various produce sizes, continuously processes compressible items up to 8 inches in diameter, and firm products up to 6-3/4 inches. Utilized in food processing, salad production, and vegetable and fruit processing, it integrates seamlessly into your production line with its variable frequency drive for flexible operation speeds.

This cutter emphasizes sanitation, with a design that minimizes cleaning times by promoting water drainage and incorporating stand-offs to reduce overlapping joints. The separate feed and mechanical zones further enhance hygiene standards. The TranSlicer® 2520 Cutter uses IP69K-rated IEC electrical components, ensuring durability against high-pressure and high-temperature washdowns. Available in stainless steel, it offers corrosion resistance suitable for food-grade applications. Optional configurations include different feed belt setups to accommodate specific processing needs. Combining these attributes, the TranSlicer® 2520 Cutter is an indispensable asset for high-capacity food processors seeking efficiency and reliability.

Benefits

  • Increases processing efficiency with high-capacity continuous operation.
  • Minimizes cleaning and maintenance time with sanitation-focused design.
  • Adapts to varied production needs with configurable feed belt options.
  • Enhances product quality with precision slicing capabilities for consistent output.
  • Ensures durability and safety with IP69K-rated components for harsh washdown environments.

General


Applications
Cucumbers,Fresh-cut salads,Fruits,Celery,Leek,Leafy vegetables,Carrots
End products
Leek rings for soups,Celery sticks,Coleslaw mix with red cabbage,Chopped flat-leaf parsley garnish,Cucumber slices for salads,Romaine lettuce salad mix,Carrot sticks,Fruit salad with diced papaya,Iceberg lettuce sandwich shreds
Steps before
Washing,Sorting,Trimming,Prepping
Steps after
Packaging,Quality Inspection,Refrigeration,Distribution
Input ingredients
fresh-cut salads,leafy vegetables,celery,leek,carrots,cucumbers,fruits
Output ingredients
1 x 1-1/2 inch square romaine lettuce,1/8 inch slice cucumber,1/8 inch slice leek,3/8 inch strips Swiss chard and spinach,1/4 inch slice carrot,3 inch stick or 1/2 inch slice celery,1/8 inch shred or 1-3/8 x 1-1/2 inch square iceberg lettuce,3/4 inch dice papaya,1/8 inch shred red cabbage,1/2 inch chop flat-leaf parsley,1 inch chop romaine lettuce
Market info
Urschel is known for its expertise in precision cutting technology and manufacturing industrial food processing equipment, especially cutting machines. It has a strong reputation for quality and innovation in delivering engineered-to-order solutions for the food processing industry.

Technical Specifications


Length
159.34" (4047 mm)
Width
44.49" (1130 mm)
Height
65.17" (1655 mm)
Cutting Wheel Motor Power
3 HP (2.2 kW)
Feed Belt Motor Power
1 HP (.75 kW)
Net Weight
2,250 lb (1020 kg)
Diameter of Cutting Wheels
25" (635 mm)
Maximum Infeed Diameter for Compressible Products
8" (203 mm)
Maximum Infeed Diameter for Firm Products
6-3/4" (171 mm)
Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
Yes
IP Rating
IP69K
Types of Cut
Slices,Shreds,Julienne,Dice
Slicing Thickness Range
1/32 - 3" (.8 - 76.2 mm)
Julienne Cut Size Range
3/8 x 3/8" to 3 x 2" (9.5 x 9.5 mm to 76.2 x 50.8 mm)
Shred Length Range
3/8" (9.5 mm) to 3" (76.2 mm)
Shred Thickness Range
1/32 - 9/32" (.8 - 7.1 mm)

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Continuous operation
Automation level
HMI available / VFD-controlled
Changeover time
Quick,due to interchangeable cutting wheels
CIP/SIP
Designed for high sanitation,quick washdown
Cleaning method
Manual,with reduced cleaning times
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Energy efficiency
Optimized for high capacity
Feed belt configurations
Three options available
Sanitation design
Next generation,all surfaces promote drainage
Water drainage design
Engineered to promote drainage
Inspection facilitation
Improved via standoffs

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Next generation sanitation design
Corrosive resistance
Stainless steel construction
Biological compatibility
Commercial food processing
Abrasion resistance
Stainless steel cutting wheels

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint (Length x Width x Height)
159.34" x 44.49" x 65.17" (4047 mm x 1130 mm x 1655 mm)
Machine footprint (Short Frame)
120.81" x 46.75" x 65.17" (3069 mm x 1187 mm x 1655 mm)
Net Weight
2,250 lb (1020 kg)
Net Weight (Short Frame)
1,785 lb (810 kg)
Cutting Wheel Diameter
25" (635 mm)
Discharge Method
Interchangeable stainless steel cutting wheels
Feed Method
Three feed belt configurations (primary and secondary belts,full-length primary belts,compact version with shorter primary belts)

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI option available