Industrial breadchips cutting solution

Achieve precise, high-speed slicing of bread-based strands into thin, uniform chips to meet the demands of diverse snack production lines.

Cuts and Sizes Stick Products Efficiently

The Cutting Machine for Stick Products from Schaaf Technologie GmbH is engineered to transform diverse strand products into consistently sized sticks integral to snack production lines. Its distinctive multi-tool functionality accommodates various strand dimensions, thanks to an exchangeable product guiding device. You can adjust the infeed rollers to match different product thicknesses, ensuring a constant feed to the cutting unit. The machine offers continuously adjustable cutting speeds, allowing for flexibility in product length based on configuration. Available in three sizes to complement Schaaf’s extruder series, it efficiently integrates into high-speed operations with precision. Applications span across sticks, wave chips, and flatbread crisps, addressing the needs of food and snack producers who demand reliability and efficiency in cutting processes.

Benefits

  • Ensures consistent product quality by precisely cutting strands to your desired specifications.
  • Enhances production flexibility with adjustable cutting speeds and adaptable infeed rollers.
  • Minimizes operational interruptions with reliability and compatibility across various extruder sizes.
  • Reduces labor costs by integrating seamlessly into continuous high-speed production lines.
  • Supports diverse product lines, maximizing ROI across multiple snack and bakery offerings.

General


Applications
Spirals,Flatbreadchips,Snacks,Breadchips,Coextruded products,Thinwall chips,Coextruded products spirals,Breakfast cereals,Sticks,Coextruded products thinwall
End products
Muesli base flakes,Flatbread crisps,Almond-shaped snacks,Baguette chips,Potato sticks,Rice crisps,Cream-filled pillows,Crunchy cornflakes,Curly crisps,Wave chips,Trapeze-shaped snacks
Steps before
Extrusion,Batch mixing,Continuous moisturizing
Steps after
Cooling,Drying,Flavouring
Input ingredients
strand products,sticks,wave chips,flat bread chips,spiral-shaped extrudate strands,extrudate pipe,elastic extrudate textures,co-extruded tubes,flat extruded strands
Output ingredients
sticks,wave chips,flat bread chips,spirals,sliced breadchips,bread rolls,baguette chips,breakfast cereals - open porous flakes,filled coextruded products,trapeze-shaped products,arrow-shaped products,almond-shaped products,chip-like products
Market info
Schaaf Technologie is known for its expertise in precision-engineered, custom-made equipment for industrial applications, specializing in hydraulic systems, coupling technology, and advanced tensioning solutions, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability in the market.

Technical Specifications


Cutting machine speed
Continuously adjustable
Cutting precision
Up to 10,000 pieces per minute
Adjustability
Adjustable infeed rollers for thickness
Automation control
Independent belt and cutting speed
Dosing system
Individually controllable dosing pumps
Product flexibility
Adaptable to different strand dimensions
Material compatibility
Oil-based food color application
Extruder compatibility
Matches with three extruder series
Size options
Three different machine sizes
Filling precision
Precisely regulated filling mass
Insulation
Optional active insulation for filling buffer

Operating Characteristics


Cutting speed
Continuously adjustable
Automation level
Manual / Adjustable
Strand compatibility
Multiple strand dimensions
Product feed mechanism
Infeed rollers / Belt feeding
Changeover flexibility
Exchangeable product guiding device
Independently adjustable speeds
Belt speed / Cutting speed

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Adjustable infeed rollers for different strand thickness
Cleanability
Stainless steel construction
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel control cabinet

Product type Characteristics


Container size and shape
Connection via quick couplings

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Varies with machine size
Feed method
Adjustable infeed rollers
Discharge method
Cutting unit

Custom Options


Cutting machine size
Small / Medium / Large
Infeed roller adjustment
Adjustable for thickness
Product guiding device
Exchangeable for different dimensions
Cutting speed control
Continuously adjustable
Belt and feed roller system
Variable speed settings
Filling dosing unit pumps
2,4,or 6 pumps
Embossing machine shapes
Trapeze / Arrow / Almond
Coextrusion connection
Quick couplings
Heating options
Optional for dosing hoses