High-speed hot air oven for small-scale continuous cooking

For small-scale processors requiring rapid, uniform cooking, this high-speed oven ensures consistent results with efficient hot air impingement, making it perfect for handling diverse products like snacks and seafood to baked goods and plant-based alternatives.

Rapidly Cooks and Evenly Heats Food Products

The AirForce Impingement Oven Jr. from Heat and Control is a compact, high-speed hot air oven designed specifically for efficient and uniform cooking of a wide range of food products. Utilizing patented impingement cooking technology, it directs high-speed hot air from nozzles above and below the conveyor belt, achieving rapid, uniform cooking of items like chicken nuggets, fish sticks, and plant-based burger patties. Ideal for food service kitchens and pilot plants, this oven supports continuous cooking operations and handles diverse products such as mini quiches and vegetable spring rolls. With the ability to disassemble without tools, the oven ensures quick and easy cleaning, supporting hygiene and maintenance. This system offers a minimal footprint, maximizing space efficiency, and integrating easily into existing production lines. Additionally, the AirForce Impingement Oven Jr. provides precise heating control, optimizing energy use and reducing cooking times, making it a versatile solution for low-capacity processors seeking consistent quality and performance.

Benefits

  • Ensures consistent cooking quality across diverse product types with uniform heat distribution.
  • Saves valuable facility space with its compact footprint.
  • Lowers cleaning time and effort with tool-free disassembly.
  • Optimizes energy use, reducing operational costs through precise heating control.
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing production lines for streamlined operations.

General


Applications
Seafood,Meatballs,Chicken,Snacks,Meat alternative products,Vegetables,Sausages,Prepared foods,Baked foods,Pot stickers
End products
Chicken nuggets,Bagel chips,Bread rolls,Vegan meatballs,Vegetable spring rolls,Plant-based burger patties,Tempura vegetables,Sausage links,Mini quiches,Cheese puffs,Lobster tails,Stuffed pasta shells,Fish sticks
Steps before
Preparation,Blending
Steps after
Packing,Coating,Seasoning
Input ingredients
pot stickers,sausages,seafood,chicken,meatballs,vegetables,snack foods,baked foods,meat alternative products
Output ingredients
uniformly cooked pot stickers,uniformly cooked sausages,uniformly cooked seafood,uniformly cooked chicken,uniformly cooked meatballs,uniformly cooked vegetables,uniformly cooked snack foods,uniformly cooked baked foods,uniformly cooked meat alternative products
Market info
Heat and Control is known for its expertise in manufacturing food processing and packaging equipment, providing innovative solutions and high-quality systems for industries like snacks, prepared foods, and pharmaceuticals, with a strong reputation for reliability and technical support.

Technical Specifications


Air Velocity
Variable
Automation
Economical
Footprint
Minimal
Cooking Method
Impingement
Cleaning Ease
Quick disassembly

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Impingement cooking
Cleaning method
Disassemble without tools
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Air velocity control
Variable air velocities
Automation level
Manual
Compact footprint
Minimal
CIP/SIP
Manual cleaning required
Energy efficiency
High-speed hot air

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Product Size and Shape Constraints
Compact/flat
Product Type
Meat,Poultry,Seafood,Vegetables
Viscosity
Solid/Viscous
Cleaning Method Compatibility
Tool-free Disassembly
Footprint Requirement
Minimal Footprint
Processing Capacity
Low-Capacity

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Minimal footprint
Discharge method
Continuous belt conveyor

Custom Options


Compact footprint
Yes
Discharge method
Conveyor
Cleaning method
Tool-free disassembly