Mechanical ricotta drainage tunnels
Efficiently manage the draining, drying, and cooling of ricotta and curd with our advanced tunnels, ensuring precise control and sanitation for continuous production.

Drains, Dries, and Cools Ricotta Cheese
The Mechanical Ricotta Drainage Tunnel System by Priamo Food Technologies is designed for dairy producers focusing on ricotta cheese processing. This system incorporates an automated belt conveyor featuring micro-perforations for effective draining, drying, and cooling of ricotta and curd. Entirely constructed from AISI 304 stainless steel, the tunnel ensures durability and resistance against corrosion, providing reliability under various working temperatures. The adjustable forward feed allows precise control over processing speeds, optimizing throughput for continuous operations. Equipped with a PLC for seamless integration and automation, it supports remote monitoring capabilities to enhance operational efficiency. This equipment is compliant with hygiene standards, featuring CIP washing compatibility for efficient and thorough cleaning. Customization options are available to cater to unique production requirements, making it an integral part of cheese production lines aiming to maintain high product quality.
Benefits
- Enhances product quality with precise draining and drying capabilities.
- Reduces operational costs through automated, PLC-controlled processing.
- Improves sanitation with easy-to-clean, CIP-compatible design.
- Minimizes maintenance downtime with robust stainless steel construction.
- Increases production flexibility with adjustable processing speeds.
- Applications
- Ricotta cheese,Curd,Dairy products
- End products
- Fresh curd cheese,Ricotta infornata,Ricotta salata,Ricotta,Paneer
- Steps before
- Flocculation,Centrifugation,Curd Collection
- Steps after
- Cooling,Packaging,Quality Control
- Input ingredients
- curd,ricotta
- Output ingredients
- drained curd,dried curd,cooled curd,drained ricotta,dried ricotta,cooled ricotta
- Market info
- Priamo (Omnia Technologies) is known for manufacturing custom-engineered, high-quality processing equipment for the dairy, beverage, and food industries, praised for their innovative solutions, reliable performance, and commitment to meeting specific client requirements in industrial equipment.
- Material
- AISI 304 stainless steel
- Draining mechanism
- Micro-perforated plastic conveyor
- Forward feed speed
- Adjustable
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- CIP compatibility
- Yes
- Cooling functionality
- Yes
- Working mechanism
- Mechanical draining and drying
- Integrated steps
- Draining,drying,and cooling
- CIP principles
- Suitable for CIP washing solutions
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Automation level
- PLC-controlled
- Forward feed control
- Adjustable speed
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- AISI 304 stainless steel
- Cleanability
- CIP-compatible
- Non-toxic materials
- Non-toxic plastic conveyor
- Wear and tear resistance
- High durability
- Draining efficiency
- Micro perforations on the conveyor
- Product types
- Curd,Ricotta
- Material
- AISI 304 stainless steel
- Construction Material
- Non-toxic plastic conveyor
- Belt Type
- Micro perforations for draining and drying
- Adjustable Speed
- Forward feed speed adjustable
- Cleaning Compatibility
- CIP compatible
- Inspection Access
- Easy to inspect for cleanliness
- Automation Compatibility
- PLC-ready
- Control panel type
- Electric control and power supply panel
- Automation capability
- Ready for PLC integration
- Construction material
- AISI 304 stainless steel
- Conveyor type
- Non-toxic plastic with micro perforations
- Adjustable speed
- Forward feed speed of belt adjustable