Industrial grinder for fresh product processing

Achieve consistent grinding precision with this industrial solution, perfect for high-speed processing of fresh meats into finely ground products, while ensuring easy sanitation and seamless production integration.

Grinds and Processes Fresh Meat Products

The PrimeGrind 117 Grinder from Cozzini is a robust solution designed for high-volume food processing. Featuring a heavy-duty, all-stainless-steel frame, this grinder is engineered for optimal sanitation and durability. Its spring-loaded knife holders accommodate multiple blade configurations, ensuring precise grinding for products ranging from ground beef to sausage links. The continuous barrel flutes eliminate dead zones, boosting throughput to up to 36,000 pounds per hour. The integrated bone and gristle elimination system enhances product quality, while the ergonomic design offers convenient access for maintenance. Certified by USDA and CE, the PrimeGrind 117 meets stringent sanitary standards, making it ideal for food and meat processing industries.

Benefits

  • Maximizes production efficiency, grinding up to 36,000 pounds per hour.
  • Enhances product quality with integrated bone and gristle elimination.
  • Ensures sanitary operations with easy-to-clean, USDA and CE-compliant design.
  • Improves maintenance access and operator safety with ergonomic design features.
  • Increases flexibility with multiple blade configurations for diverse end-products.

General


Applications
Protein processing,Meat processing,Food processing,Ground meat,Sausages,Poultry processing,Fresh meat
End products
Meatballs,Ground pork,Meatloaf mix,Sausage patties,Ground beef,Bratwurst,Sausage links,Hot dogs,Minced turkey,Chicken mince
Steps before
De-boning,Cutting,Preparing fresh material
Steps after
Mixing,Forming,Packing
Input ingredients
fresh materials,meat,coarse grind materials,finish grind materials
Output ingredients
ground product,processed food,coarse grind product,finish grind product
Market info
Cozzini (Middleby) is known for manufacturing industrial food processing equipment, specializing in grinding, mixing, and emulsifying machinery, with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and customer service in engineered-to-order solutions for the food processing industry.

Technical Specifications


Frame Material
Stainless Steel
Frame Design
One-piece with Sloped Surfaces
Hopper Design
One-piece with Safety Grate
Plate Diameter
11" (280 mm)
Feedscrew Diameter
7" (180 mm)
Knife Configuration
2,3,or 4-blade
Safety Features
Swing-away Discharge Safety Guard
Capacity
Up to 36,000 pounds (16,330 kg) per hour
Bone/Gristle Elimination
Available
Sanitary Design
Conforms to AMI Sanitary Equipment Design Principles
Automation
Local Operator Station with Start/Stop and Emergency Stop
Disassembly
Easy for Sanitation (Swing-out Guard,One-piece Hopper)

Operating Characteristics


Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline Continuous
Automation level
Local operator station
Cleaning method
Manual / Ease of sanitation
Energy efficiency
High capacity up to 36,000 pounds/hour
Changeover time
Simple disassembly and assembly for sanitation

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
Yes
Cleanability
High
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless Steel

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Not specified
Hopper size
One-piece hopper with safety grate
Grinding plate diameter
11″ (280 mm)
Feedscrew diameter
7″ (180 mm)
Frame material
All stainless steel
Frame design
One-piece frame with sloped surfaces

Custom Options


Control panel type
Local operator station with Start/Stop and Emergency Stop buttons
Feeding customization
Gantry or cart-style feedscrew puller
Blade configuration
2,3 or 4-blade configurations