Nut butter mill for snack food processing
Efficiently transform various nuts into smooth, spreadable butters with precision grinding and blending capabilities, ideal for producing consistent, high-quality nut spreads and pastes.

Grinds and Blends Nuts into Smooth Butter
The Nut Butter Mill from AC Horn Manufacturing is engineered to offer precision grinding for a variety of nuts, setting it apart through its single-disk attrition process that ensures consistent texture and blend. Ideal for snack food manufacturers, industrial R&D, and university labs, it produces high-quality peanut, almond, and cashew butters with ease.
Utilizing different mill plates, this versatile equipment guarantees precise control over the grind profile, addressing both food and industrial product needs. With model options like the 8″ Model 148 capable of 1,000-2,000 lbs/hr, to the more robust 24″ Model 247 handling up to 7,500 lbs/hr, it’s adaptable to different scales of operation.
The mill’s integration into production lines is seamless, offering bench-top applications and continuous operations for streamlined processing. Its energy-efficient design contributes to reduced operational costs, while optional materials ensure durability against corrosion and wear. For further customization, engineering support is available to meet specific processing requirements, making it a trusted choice for nut processing solutions.
Benefits
- Enhances product quality by ensuring uniform nut butter consistency.
- Supports diverse applications with customizable grind profiles.
- Increases production efficiency with high-capacity models up to 7,500 lbs/hr.
- Minimizes operational costs through energy-efficient motor technology.
- Adapts to various processing needs with flexible customization options.
- Applications
- Snacks,Industrial products,Nuts,Food products,Nut butter
- End products
- Nut paste,Sunflower seed butter,Nutritional nut supplements,Protein nut bars,Cashew butter,Peanut butter,Nut spreads,Nut fillings for confectionery,Almond butter
- Steps before
- Roasting,Blanching,Granulating
- Steps after
- Mixing,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- peanuts,tree nuts,stabilizer,salt,dextrose
- Output ingredients
- nut butter,creamy smooth consistency
- Market info
- AC Horn Manufacturing is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing industrial equipment for food processing, particularly in nut processing, popping equipment, and material handling systems, known for high-quality engineering and reliable performance in demanding industrial applications.
- Mill Disc Size
- 8" to 24"
- Max Output (Model 148)
- 1,000-2,000 lbs/hr
- Max Output (Model 248)
- 2,000-6,500 lbs/hr
- Max Output (Model LNB-18)
- 7,500 – 12,000 lbs/hr
- Max Output (Model 247)
- 4,000-7,500 lbs/hr
- Mill Speed
- 3,600 RPM
- Mill Plate Options
- 6 different plates available
- Working mechanism
- Single-disk attrition
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Grinding precision
- High precision
- Automation level
- Manual
- Output capacity
- 1,000-12,000 lbs/hr
- Abrasion resistance
- High
- Biological compatibility
- Food-grade
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean
- Corrosive resistance
- Stainless steel
- Density/particle size compatibility
- Various nut sizes
- Consistency of product
- Creamy smooth
- Mill plate type
- 6 different plates available
- Grind profile customization
- Adjustable via plate type
- Capacity customization
- Multiple models available (8",18",24")
- Speed adjustment
- 3600 RPM
- Additional technical support
- Available upon request