Optical sorting for vinification grapes

Enhance grape quality with precise optical sorting, effectively eliminating under-ripe and defective berries for superior wine production.

Removes Defects and Sorts Grapes Precisely

The VITISORT® from Siprem International is an optical air-jet sorting machine specifically designed for grape processing in winemaking and fruit sorting industries. This machine excels at enhancing wine quality through its precise selection process, efficiently removing defects, such as stalks, leaves, and less ripe berries, while maintaining high throughput capabilities. It operates by distributing grapes via a vibrating belt to an optical sensor that uses air jets to eject unwanted materials. With three model sizes handling up to 15 tons per hour, it caters to varying production demands. Industry 4.0 compatibility allows for seamless integration into automated production lines, and a user-friendly interface enables easy defect customization. The machine also boasts low power and water consumption, reducing operational costs and environmental impact while supporting remote monitoring and assistance. Ideal for winemakers and wineries focused on quality precision, the VITISORT® offers reliable performance and efficient grape sorting.

Benefits

  • Enhances wine quality by precisely removing defects and less ripe grapes.
  • Supports high throughput, handling up to 15 tons per hour, ensuring efficient production.
  • Lowers operational costs with reduced power and water consumption.
  • Integrates seamlessly into automated lines with Industry 4.0 compatibility and remote assistance.
  • Ensures easy customization and operation with an intuitive user interface.

General


Applications
Vinification,Fruit sorting,Wine production,Grapes
End products
Rosé wine,Red wine,Grape juice,Wine must,Wine concentrate,Raisins,White wine
Steps before
Destemming,Initial sorting,Vibrating belt distribution
Steps after
Crushing,Fermentation,Further processing
Input ingredients
white grapes,red grapes,pink grapes,destemmed grapes,defective berries,foreign bodies,less ripe berries
Output ingredients
selected white grapes,selected red grapes,selected pink grapes,defect-free grapes,grapes ready for crushing,discarded defects,discarded less ripe berries
Market info
Siprem International is known for manufacturing advanced winemaking equipment, specializing in complete systems for grape reception, processing, and fermentation. Their expertise in innovative technology and custom solutions has earned them a strong reputation in the wine industry.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
5–15 t/h
Belt width
500 mm,1000 mm,1500 mm
Automation
Touch-screen,Industry 4.0 compatible
Power consumption
Low
Cleaning method
Easily washable
Detection type
Optical sensor
Defect ejection
Air jet
Model size
Compact
Grape types supported
White,Red,Pink

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Optical air-jet sorting
Integrated steps
Sorting and ejecting defects
Automation level
Industry 4.0 compatible
Cleaning method
Easily washable with low water consumption
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Easy to clean

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Yes
Size models
Mod. 50,Mod. 100,Mod. 150
Belt width
500 mm / 1000 mm / 1500 mm
Control panel type
Touch-screen
Discharge method
Belt to crushing unit

Custom Options


Compact footprint
Yes
Control panel type
Intuitive touchscreen
Integration with existing systems
Industry 4.0 compatible
Remote assistance capability
Available
Size variants
505,100,150