Industrial cheese shredder for dairy processing
Optimize your cheese and potato processing with this advanced shredding solution, designed for versatility and efficiency, ensuring consistent product quality and reducing downtime with quick changeover capabilities.

Processes Cheese and Potatoes into Uniform Shreds and Slices
The Model CCX-D Shredder from Urschel Laboratories is a versatile solution tailored for high-speed shredding and slicing in food processing industries. It features interchangeable cutting heads that allow rapid transitions between cuts like full shreds, oval shreds, and flat slices, making it ideal for handling dairy products, cheese, and potatoes. The machine operates continuously, leveraging a large 32″ cutting zone powered by a robust 10 HP motor to deliver consistent product quality while minimizing buildup. Constructed from USDA Dairy Division-accepted stainless steel, the CCX-D ensures hygiene with features such as a swing-away feed hopper, hinged access panels, and sloped surfaces for efficient cleaning and maintenance. For ease of integration into existing production lines, this shredder offers straightforward operation and durable construction with components like specially designed, low-maintenance knives and a two-piece enclosure for easy service access.
Benefits
- Enhances production efficiency with quick-change cutting heads for diverse cheese and potato cuts.
- Minimizes operational interruptions through continuous, high-speed performance.
- Boosts hygiene and reduces contamination risks with USDA Dairy Division-accepted sanitary design.
- Cuts maintenance costs with durable, easy-to-replace, non-sharpening knives.
- Improves ease of maintenance and cleaning with accessible design and stainless steel construction.
- Applications
- Sweet potatoes,Cheese,Dairy products,Potatoes
- End products
- Mozzarella cheese shreds,Parmesan cheese granules,Cheddar cheese shreds,Potato flat-v slices,Sweet potato flat-v slices
- Steps before
- Product Preparation,Ingredient Mixing
- Steps after
- Packaging,Product Distribution,Quality Control Inspection
- Input ingredients
- cheddar cheese,mozzarella cheese,parmesan cheese,potato,sweet potato
- Output ingredients
- full shred,oval shred,crescent shred,flat-V shred,strip cut,coarse granules,wide oval shred,flat-V slice,Z-cut slice,crinkle slice,standard crinkle slices,rectangular strip cuts,powdered parmesan
- 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.
- Motor Power
- 10 HP (7.5 kW)
- Cutting Zone Diameter
- 32" (813 mm)
- Alternative Cutting Zone Diameter
- 24" (610 mm)
- Product Size Acceptance
- Up to 3-1/2" (89 mm)
- Slicing/Grating Thickness
- .070,.097,.125,or *.285" (1.8,2.5,3.2,or *7.2 mm)
- Processor Speed
- Continuous Operation
- Dimensions
- Length
- Width
- 32.95" (837 mm)
- Height
- 31.61" (803 mm) - 24" diam. encl.,34.11" (866 mm) - 32" diam. encl.
- Net Weight
- 1,000 lb (454 kg)
- Enclosure Type
- 2-piece for easy cleaning
- Cutting Head Type
- Interchangeable Quick Locking Double Ring,Single Adjustment
- Knife Type
- No Sharpening Required
- Cutting mechanism
- Rotating impeller with stationary cutting stations
- Automation level
- Manual / Automatic adjustments with interchangeable cutting heads
- Changeover time
- Quick interchange in minutes
- CIP/SIP
- Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance with easy access panels
- Cleaning method
- Manual with easy access for complete cleaning
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous operation
- Feed type
- Solid product up to 3-1/2" (89 mm) in size
- Energy efficiency
- 10 HP (7.5 kW) motor
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- Biological compatibility
- U.S.D.A.,Dairy Division accepted
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel
- Cleanability
- Easy access for complete cleaning
- Density/particle size
- Up to 3-1/2" (88.9 mm) in any dimension
- Food grade materials
- U.S.D.A.,Dairy Division accepted
- Machine footprint
- 58.78" (1493 mm) - 24" (610 mm) diam. encl.
- 66.28" (1684 mm) - 32" (813 mm) diam. encl.
- Height
- 31.61" (803 mm) - 24" diam.
- 34.11" (866 mm) - 32" diam.
- Net Weight
- 1,000 lb (454 kg)
- Cutting Zone Diameter
- 32" (813 mm) or 24" (610 mm) diameter
- Control panel type
- Interchangeable quick locking double ring,single adjustment cutting heads
- Feed method
- Attached swing-away feed hopper
- Cutting head type
- Interchangeable quick locking double ring
- Knife design
- Specially designed,no sharpening required
- Enclosure size
- 32" (813 mm) or 24" (610 mm) diameter
- Power Rating
- 10 HP (7.5 kW)
- Shred head type
- MicroAdjustable® SH-14