Industrial coating drum for breakfast cereals

Optimize your cereal production with a coating drum designed to enhance product coating precision while minimizing maintenance and operational complexity, ensuring consistent results for high-quality breakfast cereals and snacks.

Applies Uniform Coating to Cereal and Snack Products

The Coating Drum from CEREX AG is engineered to enhance your cereal and snack production line with a focus on precision and efficiency. Featuring a diameter of 1200 mm, it allows for flexible coating of various products, including cornflakes, chocolate-coated nuts, and granola clusters. The drum is insulated to prevent heat loss, eliminating the need for additional drum heating. Its design focuses on minimal abrasion and uniform slurry application via specially designed adaptable spraying nozzles, supporting easy integration into continuous operations. The heated blocks with internal piping and individually controlled nozzle diameters enable precise control over slurry application. Constructed with modular components, this drum ensures quick maintenance and cleaning, making it ideal for operations in food processing environments.

Benefits

  • Ensures uniform coating and prevents product shrinkage, optimizing product quality.
  • Reduces energy costs through efficient heat retention without additional drum heating.
  • Minimizes maintenance time with modular design and easy access for cleaning.
  • Enhances production flexibility, handling diverse cereal and snack products seamlessly.
  • Offers precise slurry control, leading to consistent output and reduced material waste.

General


Applications
Snacks,Puffed products,Cereals,Nuts,Coated products,Bars,Granola,Seeds,Breakfast cereals
End products
Muesli base flakes,Sesame-coated seeds,Frosted cereals,Cornflakes,Caramel-coated puffed rice,Sugar-coated breakfast puffs,Yogurt-covered snack bars,Honey-coated oats,Almond granola clusters,Chocolate-coated nuts
Steps before
Flaking,Puffing,Granola production
Steps after
Drying,Packing,Coating
Input ingredients
raw grain products,puffed products,crispies,cereals,seeds,nuts,granola
Output ingredients
coated products,cereals,granola bars,muesli
Market info
CEREX is known for specializing in the production of engineered-to-order (ETO) equipment, providing customized industrial solutions with a strong emphasis on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction in niche market segments.

Technical Specifications


Drum Diameter
1200 mm
Operation
Easy operation
Maintenance
Quick and easy maintenance
Efficiency
High efficiency
Abrasion Minimization
Minimizes abrasion
Sugar Coating Suitability
Suitable for low sugar coating
Nozzle Design
Adaptable spraying nozzles
Nozzle Control
Control panel selection
Heating Requirement
No additional drum heating necessary
Insulation
Insulated cover

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Spray coating with adaptable spraying nozzles
Automation level
Control panel with individual nozzle selection
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Changeover time
Quick and easy maintenance
Cleaning method
Easy to clean
Energy efficiency
No additional drum heating necessary

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Optimized for minimal abrasion
Cleanability
Easy to clean
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Drum Diameter
1200 mm
Insulated Cover
Yes,provides protection from heat loss
Spraying Nozzles
Adaptable,ensures control over slurry addition
Modular Design
Configurable heating blocks and nozzles
Control Panel
Individual nozzle selection
Maintenance
Quick and easy
Operation
Easy
Smooth Operation
Ensured
Heated Nozzles
Yes,with internal piping
Nozzle Configuration
Individual diameters and angles
Cleaning
Easy to clean

Custom Options


Nozzle Configuration
Adaptable spraying nozzles
Nozzle Selection
Individual nozzle selection via control panel
Modular Design
Modular and configurable blocks