Industrial fat melting tank for bakery and chocolate production

Efficiently melt solid fats to precise temperatures with this versatile solution, ideal for creating consistent textures in chocolate and confectionery applications.

Melts Solid Fats for Confectionery Production

The MNYE-1000 Fat Melting Tank from Memak is engineered to efficiently convert solid cocoa butter and other fats into a liquid form, essential for streamlined production in chocolate and confectionery industries. It utilizes a precise heating system with a 15 kW resistance-powered element that ensures uniform melting, reducing melting time and energy consumption. Capable of handling up to 1,600 kg, it integrates seamlessly with chocolate processing machines and moulding lines, optimizing the production process for chocolate bars, truffles, and praline fillings. The system’s robust construction features stainless steel materials, ensuring durability and resistance to wear and corrosion, making it suitable for extended operation in various food-processing conditions. The tank is equipped with user-friendly controls for precise temperature management and can be integrated into automated production lines for efficient process flows. Designed with ease of maintenance in mind, it simplifies cleaning between production runs, minimizing downtime and ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met.

Benefits

  • Enhances product consistency by ensuring uniform fat melting across batches.
  • Reduces energy costs with efficient heating technology.
  • Streamlines production with seamless integration into existing processing lines.
  • Minimizes cleaning time with easy-to-clean, stainless steel construction.
  • Supports a wide range of confectionery applications, increasing production flexibility.

General


Applications
Confectionery,Sweets,Candies,Bakery products,Chocolate
End products
Praline fillings,Nougat candies,Cocoa butter-based pastries,Ganache,Fondant icing,Chocolate bars,Fudge,Dark chocolate melting,Milk chocolate coatings,Truffles,Marzipan sweets,Caramel confections
Steps before
Block Loading,Pre-Mixing,Crystal Reduction
Steps after
Homogenization,Chocolate Moulding,Packaging
Input ingredients
block butter
Output ingredients
melted fat,melted butter
Market info
Memak is known for manufacturing high-quality, engineered-to-order equipment primarily for the food processing industry, with a reputation for innovation, precision engineering, and reliable customer support.

Technical Specifications


Product Code
MKYE 1600
Capacity
1,600 kg
Motor Power
1.5 kW
Resistance
15 kW
Total Power
17 kW

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Melting
Operation type
Batch
Automation level
Manual / PLC
Cleaning method
Manual

Material Compatibility


Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Suitable for fat melting
Density/particle size
Not specified

Physical Characteristics


Tank Shape
Cylindrical
Capacity
1,600 kg
Footprint
Compact
Discharge Method
Bottom Discharge
Material
Stainless Steel
Size
Based on capacity

Custom Options


Control panel type
PLC-controlled
Integration possibilities
SCADA systems
Customization for different block sizes
Yes
Heating element configuration
Adjustable