Industrial vegetable protein processor

Achieve precise size reduction and consistent texture in food processing with this high-speed solution, enhancing product uniformity and optimizing throughput.

Processes and Reduces Solids into Precise Sizes

The Comitrol® Processor Model 5600 from Urschel Laboratories, Inc. is engineered to elevate your processing line with its robust size reduction capabilities. Featuring a 100 HP motor and a screw feeder with a gearmotor and VFD for precision control, it executes high-speed operations of up to 5,600 RPM. Tailored for the food, meat, and seafood industries, this processor transforms materials into specific sizes, suitable for diverse applications such as ginger paste, turkey sausage bits, and coconut flakes.

The Model 5600 utilizes the Comitrol size reduction principle, combining a 6″ cutting head with selectable impellers for fine to coarse outputs, perfectly supporting continuous production. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and compliance with sanitation standards, making it optimal for environments requiring rigorous hygiene. Designed for easy integration, this processor maximizes throughput while minimizing downtime for cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for operations handling solids, slurries, and powders, this system is a versatile addition to any processing facility seeking efficiency and precision.

Benefits

  • Enhances processing efficiency with high-speed operations, reducing cycle times.
  • Supports continuous production to minimize downtime and boost throughput.
  • Offers precise size control to meet exact product specifications.
  • Durable stainless steel construction ensures long-term reliability and easy sanitation.
  • Customizable configuration adapts to various product types and processing needs.

General


Applications
Protein processing,Snacks,Meat processing,Seafood processing,Food processing,Dairy processing,Spices,Vegetable processing
End products
Cheese curd pieces,Dried parsley flakes,Turkey roll slices,Restructured steak portions,Breaded chicken patty pieces,Fish head and frame mince,Shrimp shell granules,Turkey sausage bits,Mango puree,Textured vegetable protein bits,Coconut flakes,Ginger paste
Steps before
Washing,Trimming,Pre-cutting
Steps after
Packaging,Cooking,Seasoning
Input ingredients
vegetable processing,curry,ginger,coconut meat,beef,poultry,seafood,byproducts,textured vegetable protein,breaded chicken patty,turkey roll,restructured steak,shrimp shell,turkey sausage,mango,fish head and frame,dried parsley,cheese curd
Output ingredients
coarse reductions,fine reductions
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.

Technical Specifications


Motor Power
100 HP (75 kW)
Screw Feeder Power
5 HP (3.7 kW)
Impeller Speed
5,600 RPM
Maximum Input Size
2-1/2" (63.5 mm)
Construction Material
Stainless Steel
Continuous Operation
Yes
Length
93.19" (2367 mm)
Width
58.78" (1493 mm)
Height
67.75" (1721 mm)
Net Weight
3300 lb (1497 kg)
Speed Control
Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)

Operating Characteristics


Impeller speed
5,600 RPM
Operation type
Continuous
Automation level
Manual / PLC / VFD
Cleaning method
Easy cleanup
Feed assistance
Positive feed with screw feeder
Input size limitation
Max 2-1/2" (63.5 mm)

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
Food-grade
Cleanability
Easy to clean
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel construction
Density/particle size
Up to 2-1/2" (63.5 mm)

Physical Characteristics


Discharge Method
Continuous

Custom Options


Control panel type
Not specified
Discharge method
Continuous