Olive paste preparation crushers

Optimize oil yield and flavor quality with crushers designed for efficient olive paste preparation, offering consistent particle size for enhanced extraction and stability.

Crushes and Prepares Olive Paste

The Hammer Crusher from Alfa Laval is integral to olive oil extraction lines, optimizing paste preparation for enhanced oil release and flavor preservation. This robust machine uses wear-resistant hammers that rotate against a stationary grid, producing uniform paste for efficient downstream processing in malaxing. Ideal for producing extra virgin and virgin olive oils, it caters to continuous, high-speed operations in the food and agriculture industries. With handling capacities suitable for diverse production scales, the crusher is engineered for seamless integration into existing production lines. Its design prioritizes easy maintenance and durability, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent performance.

Benefits

  • Enhances oil yield by optimizing paste consistency for superior extraction efficiency.
  • Preserves oil quality with precise crushing that maintains flavor and oxidative stability.
  • Streamlines integration into continuous production lines, reducing operational interruptions.
  • Minimizes maintenance downtime with robust construction and easy-to-clean design.
  • Supports a variety of olive oil products, from extra virgin to flavored oils, expanding market opportunities.

General


Applications
Olive oil,Essential oils
End products
Extra virgin olive oil,Virgin olive oil,Culinary essential oils,Olive oil pomace,Cold-pressed olive oil,Flavored olive oil,Aromatherapy essential oils
Steps before
Harvesting,Cleaning,Sorting,Washing
Steps after
Malaxing,Centrifugation,Oil Extraction,Separation
Input ingredients
olives
Output ingredients
olive paste,pulp,pits
Market info
Alfa Laval is renowned for its expertise in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling technologies, providing innovative, energy-efficient engineered-to-order solutions for various industries including food, marine, and energy.

Technical Specifications


Crusher Type
Hammer / Disc / Depitter
Power
25 hp – 75 hp
Grid Hole Diameter
Interchangeable,determines paste thickness
Maintenance
Easy maintenance and cleaning
Production Capacity
Dependent on crusher type
Operation Type
Continuous
Pit Separation
Depitter removes pits unbroken
Material Handling
Feed through screw-conveyor

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Hammer / Disc / Depitting
Automation Level
Manual / Semi-automatic
Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline Continuous
Cleaning method
Easy maintenance / Manual
Energy efficiency
High / Variable based on model
Integrated steps
Crushing / Depitting / Paste preparation
Paste thickness control
Interchangeable grid
Oxidative stability impact
Optimized design

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
Yes
Cleanability
Easy maintenance and cleaning

Product type Characteristics


Olive Processing
Hammer crusher,Disc crusher,Depitter

Physical Characteristics


Machine type
Hammer crusher / Disc crusher / Depitter
Motor power
30 hp / 50 hp / 60 hp / 75 hp
Feed method
Screw-conveyor assembly
Discharge method
Hopper / Pump
Design feature
Interchangeable grid / Toothed discs
Chamber type
Special chamber with bores (Depitter)
Olive handling
Fruit is broken into small pieces
Paste preparation
Olive paste formation

Custom Options


Grid hole diameter
Interchangeable
Screw-conveyor assembly
Short length
Toothed disc configuration
Stationary and rotating
Wear-resistant metal plates
Equipped
Rotating mixer
Special chamber fitted