Potato processing line for tubers

For food processors seeking efficiency, this semi-automatic line streamlines peeling, cutting, washing, and drying of tubers, maximizing output with minimal manual intervention, ensuring high-quality end products like diced vegetables and packaged mixes.

Processes and Prepares Tuber Vegetables Efficiently

The semi-automatic processing line from KRONEN GmbH offers an integrated solution for peeling, cutting, washing, and drying tuber vegetables, such as potatoes and carrots. This line features the robust PL 40K potato peeling machine, known for its gentle abrasion, and the KUJ-V cutting machine for precise slicing. Designed for efficiency, it processes up to 600 kg of products per hour, ideal for food processing facilities aiming to boost output while maintaining quality. The line includes the GEWA 3800 ECO washing machine, which supports continuous and hygienic cleaning, and the KS-100 PLUS spin-dryer that ensures optimal drying. With options for integration and customization, including flexible conveyor designs, the system provides seamless automation and reduces manual handling. Enhanced with corrosion-resistant materials for durability, this line requires minimal maintenance, making it a reliable choice for industrial kitchens and large-scale catering operations.

Benefits

  • Increases production efficiency by processing up to 600 kg per hour.
  • Ensures high-quality results with gentle peeling and precise cutting.
  • Streamlines operations with semi-automatic functionality, reducing manual labor.
  • Enhances hygiene and safety with easy-to-clean machinery design.
  • Offers flexibility for future expansion and customization to meet evolving processing needs.

General


Applications
Tuber vegetables,Lettuce,Potatoes,Fruit,Beetroot,Herbs,Celery,Vegetables,Kohlrabi,Carrots
End products
Kohlrabi slices,Fruit salad,Packaged mixed vegetables,Carrot sticks,Celery salad,Pre-cooked potato cubes,Beetroot dices,Herb seasoning packets,Lettuce mixes
Steps before
Harvesting,Sorting,Unloading,Storage
Steps after
Packaging,Distribution,Cooking,Freezing
Input ingredients
potatoes,carrots,beetroot,kohlrabi,tuber vegetables,celery,radishes
Output ingredients
peeled potatoes,prepared and trimmed vegetables,cut vegetables,washed vegetables,dried vegetables,spin-dried carrot sticks,packed raw vegetables,blanched vegetables,cooked vegetables,frozen vegetables
Market info
KRONEN is known for manufacturing industrial food processing equipment, specializing in washing, cutting, peeling, and packaging machinery, recognized for innovation, high quality, and efficiency in automated food processing solutions.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
up to 600 kg/h
Automation
Semi-automatic
Conveyor Belt Type
PLUS inclined with cleats
Peeling Method
Abrasive
Peeling Machine Type
PL 40K potato peeling machine
Cutting Machine Type
KUJ-V cube,strip,slice cutting machine
Washing Machine Type
GEWA 3800 ECO with vibration outfeed
Drying Machine Type
KS-100 PLUS vegetable and lettuce spin-dryer
Inclination Angle
Flexible design
Belt Length,Width,Height
Available in different lengths,widths,heights
Module Integration
Can be extended to accommodate higher capacities
Product Type
Tuber vegetables,carrots
Product Diameter
Should not exceed 150 mm
Batch vs. Continuous
Batch
Loading Type
Batch

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Semi-automatic
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
High
Flexibility
Modular design,can function as stand-alone units or integrated
Capacity
Up to 600 kg/h
Automation control
Manual / PLC control
Handling
Gentle processing

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Abrasive peeling
Yes/No
Processing capacity
Up to 600 kg/h
Peeling method
Abrasive / Knife

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Control panel type
User-friendly interface
Belt design
Flexible - with/without cleats
Peeling machine construction
Robust design with abrasive grain sizes
Sorting table design
Roller with visual inspection
Dryer design
Basket carousel
Conveyor belt inclination
Adjustable

Custom Options


Conveyor belt design
Flexible
With/without cleats
Various lengths,widths,heights,inclination angles
Peeling machine components
Different abrasive grain sizes,optional peel collector,peeling basket reinforced with perforated plate
Cutting machine inserts
Varied cutting inserts for cubes,strips,slices
Washing machine enhancements
Optional measuring and dosing system,UVC water reactor
Spin-dryer features
Basket carousel,counter-rotating centrifuge cycle