Pepper sorting and grading technology

Ensure consistent quality and precision in size and color sorting for a wide array of fruits and vegetables, optimizing your processing line’s efficiency and reducing waste with advanced electronic sorting technologies.

Processes, Sorts, and Grades Fresh Produce

The UNI ONE LF Jolly System by UNITEC offers a comprehensive solution for fruit and vegetable sorting and grading, especially suited for peppers and similarly shaped produce. Renowned for its electronic sorting capabilities, it uses vision technology to achieve precise size and color selection, enhancing product quality and consistency. This system is versatile, managing a range of products including tomatoes, citrus fruits, and berries with ease. It integrates smoothly into existing production lines, managing a high throughput for continuous operations. The equipment supports automation with PLC controls for seamless integration and monitoring. Constructed with durable materials, it offers options for sanitary finishes suitable for food-grade compliance, ensuring longevity and reliability. Its modular design allows for customization, tailored to specific processing needs, with features that facilitate quick and easy cleaning to minimize downtime.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality with precise size and color sorting.
  • Increases operational efficiency with high-speed, continuous processing.
  • Minimizes labor intervention through full automation and PLC integration.
  • Reduces operational costs with versatile processing for multiple produce types.
  • Facilitates quick cleaning, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent hygiene standards.

General


Applications
Blueberries,Plums,Cucumbers,Tomatoes,Melons,Cherries,Pomegranates,Cherry tomatoes,Courgettes,Sour cherries,Apricots,Rounded pears,Elongated pears,Oranges,Hazelnuts,Persimmons,Mandarins,Lemons,Limes,Peppers,Rubin tomatoes,Clementines,Baby watermelons,Beef tomatoes,Nectarines,Apples,Grapefruits,Eggplants,Watermelons,Peaches,Walnuts,Chestnuts,Kiwifruit
End products
Persimmon pudding,Diced beef tomatoes,Watermelon cubes,Pomegranate arils,Grapefruit segments,Fresh orange juice,Mandarin segments,Sour cherry jam,Apricot preserves,Cucumber slices,Lemon slices,Sliced melons,Nectarine compote,Diced tomatoes,Hazelnut spread,Pear slices,Canned peaches,Kiwifruit slices,Shelled walnuts,Blueberry jam,Rubin tomato sauce,Grilled eggplant slices,Grilled courgettes,Clementine juice,Baby watermelon snacks,Sliced bell peppers,Cherry pie filling,Sliced apples,Lime zest,Plum compote,Roasted chestnuts,Cherry tomato salad
Steps before
Harvesting,Cleaning,Sorting,Crate or bin emptying
Steps after
Colour selection,Packing
Input ingredients
peppers,tomatoes,sub-spherical shaped vegetables,vegetable crates,vegetable bins
Output ingredients
sorted peppers,graded peppers,color-selected peppers,packed peppers,sorted tomatoes
Market info

Technical Specifications


Sorting accuracy
High precision
Capacity
Multiple pepper varieties
Automation
Electronic sorting
Versatility
Handles various sub-spherical shapes
Color selection
Electronic color sorting
Size Grading
Accurate size-based grading

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Precision sorting
By size and color
Versatility
Pepper and tomato varieties
Integrated steps
Sorting,washing,color selection
Uniform selection
Electronic sorting

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Control panel type
Electronic Sorting Interface
Discharge method
Automatic from crate/bin

Custom Options


Sorting system
UNI ONE LF jolly system
Color selection capability
Electronic sorting
Shape adaptation
Customized technology for irregular shapes
Multiple product processing
Tomatoes and other sub-spherical shapes
Phase integration
Brushing,washing,sorting,packing