Inspection conveyor for potatoes and vegetables
Streamline your defect removal and trimming process with a conveyor system that enhances manual inspection of potatoes and vegetables, ensuring consistent quality and reduced waste in continuous operations.
Inspects and Trims Fresh Produce Efficiently
The Inspection-Trim Conveyor from Heat and Control is engineered for optimal performance in the food processing industry, addressing the need for precise inspection and trimming of produce. Its robust roller inspection system gently tumbles potatoes, vegetables, and fruits at a constant speed, allowing for thorough defect removal and ensuring high-quality output. Ideally suited for producing potato chips, french fries, and fresh produce mixes, this equipment facilitates manual and continuous operations across diverse applications. With a stainless steel frame construction, the conveyor features a full-length drip pan and an optional trim removal conveyor to minimize spillage and clean-up time. Available in single or double lane configurations, it seamlessly integrates into existing lines, supporting flexible plant layouts. This conveyor is a reliable choice for potato chip manufacturers, french fry producers, and vegetable processing companies aiming to enhance their production efficiency and product consistency.
Benefits
- Enhances product quality by facilitating thorough defect removal and inspection.
- Reduces cleaning time with a full-length drip pan and optional trim removal system.
- Increases operational efficiency through seamless integration into existing lines.
- Supports flexible production layouts with single or double lane configurations.
- Minimizes labor input in produce handling, allowing for quick and easy access for inspectors.
- Applications
- Potatoes,Fresh produce,Fruits,Onions,Potato chips,Vegetables,Kettle chips,French fries
- End products
- Continuous kettle chips,Pre-sliced fruits,Shoestring fries,Diced potatoes,Sweet potato fries,Potato strips,Crinkle-cut fries,Classic salted potato chips,Julienned carrots,Hard-bite chips,Peeled onions,Apple wedges,Batch-cooked potato chips,Onion rings,Fresh salad mix,Sliced potatoes,Chopped vegetables
- Steps before
- Cutting,Peeling / Grading,Washing,Dewatering,Conditioning,Corn Cooking,Soaking,Corn Grinding / Masa Preparation
- Steps after
- Freezing / Cooling,Oil Cooling,Product Cooling,Seasoning,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- potatoes,onions,fruits,fresh produce,vegetables
- Output ingredients
- inspected potatoes,defect-free potatoes,inspected vegetables,defect-free vegetables,trimmed produce,discarded unwanted material
- Market info
- Heat and Control is known for its expertise in manufacturing food processing and packaging equipment, providing innovative solutions and high-quality systems for industries like snacks, prepared foods, and pharmaceuticals, with a strong reputation for reliability and technical support.
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Conveyor Type
- Roller System
- Speed
- Constant
- Lane Options
- Single or Double
- Trim Removal
- Optional Conveyor System
- Cleaning
- Easy to Clean
- Drip Pan
- Full Length
- Discharge Chute
- Included
- Working mechanism
- Roller system for produce tumbling
- Cleaning method
- Manual / Optional trim removal system
- Visual inspection access
- All sides of produce visible
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline continuous
- Automation level
- Manual operation
- Configuration flexibility
- Single/Double lanes,movable cutting boards
- Trim removal system
- Independent scrap removal
- Inspection capability
- Manual inspection,defect removal
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean
- Density/particle size
- Varied based on produce size
- Suitable products
- Potatoes,fruits,vegetables
- Machine footprint
- Customizable to fit plant layout
- Discharge method
- Full length discharge chute
- Frame construction
- Stainless steel
- Roller system
- Gently tumbles produce for inspection
- Lane configuration
- Single or double lanes
- Cutting board
- Movable
- Trim removal
- Optional conveyor system
- Drip pan
- Full length
- Platform elevation
- Elevated platforms available
- Frame Material
- Stainless Steel
- Lane Configuration
- Single or Double Lanes
- Trim Removal System
- Optional
- Discharge Method
- Discharge Chute
- Roller System
- Tumbling Rollers
- Cutting Board Configurability
- Movable