Potato weighing solution for high-precision processing
Achieve precise portioning for packaged vegetables and potatoes with this advanced weighing solution, designed to optimize accuracy and reduce material waste in your processing line.
Weighs, Conveys, and Fills Potato and Vegetable Batches
The AFW-40DB, engineered by Sormac, is a robust solution for accurate weighing and filling of potatoes and vegetables, tailored for demanding food processing operations. This advanced machine utilizes a slide chain conveyor system and modular feeding belt to ensure precise measurement and minimal product waste. With a capacity of processing approximately 1,200 to 1,800 kg per hour, the AFW-40DB accommodates solid and liquid products in its 25-liter weighing hopper. It features both manual and automatic operating modes, supporting batch and lot weighing for various packaging needs.
Integrating seamlessly into your production line, this unit is equipped with a touchscreen for easy operation and variable illuminated weight parameters for customization. The system offers automatic tearing after a set number of weights and the ability to create specific recipes, enhancing operational efficiency. Designed with a hygienic structure, ease of access for maintenance, and options for various filling hopper sizes, the AFW-40DB provides food processors and agricultural producers with a reliable and versatile solution.
Benefits
- Ensures precise portioning and minimizes giveaway with accurate weighing capabilities.
- Enhances productivity by processing up to 1,800 kg per hour.
- Simplifies operations with intuitive touchscreen control and customizable weight settings.
- Reduces maintenance downtime with easy access and hygienic design.
- Supports diverse packaging needs with adaptable filling hopper options.
- Applications
- Vegetables,Potatoes
- End products
- Prepared vegetable bags,Packaged potatoes,Boxed vegetables,Batched potato bags
- Steps before
- Sorting,Peeling,Washing
- Steps after
- Packing,Inspection,Quality Control
- Input ingredients
- potatoes
- Output ingredients
- weighed potatoes,boxed potatoes,bagged potatoes
- Market info
- Sormac is known for its expertise in manufacturing high-quality vegetable processing equipment, particularly peeling, washing, and slicing machines, with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer-focused solutions in the food processing industry.
- Automation
- Manual / Automatic
- Control Panel
- Touchscreen
- Capacity
- 1,200 – 1,800 kg/h
- Batch size
- Approx. 15 kg (33 lbs) of potatoes
- Weighing Hopper Maximum Content
- 25 liters (6.6 gallons)
- Accuracy
- ± 5% adjustable
- Feed type
- Wet surge hopper
- Conveyor System
- Slide chain conveyor system
- Adjustable Weight Parameters
- Illuminated on the electrical panel
- Height Adjustment
- Support platform adjustable in height
- Working mechanism
- Modular feeding belt with weighing hopper
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch operation
- Automation level
- Manual / Automatic
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean,disinfect
- Integrated steps
- Wet surge hopper with slide chain conveyor
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Container type
- Hopper / Bag
- Product type
- Potatoes
- Weighing hopper capacity
- 25 liters / 6.6 gallons
- Holding hopper content
- 200–250 kg of potatoes
- Filling chute type
- Removable
- Support platform adjustability
- Height-adjustable
- Surge hopper option
- Wet type
- Feed/discharge method
- Slide chain conveyor system
- Control panel type
- Touchscreen
- Control panel type
- Touchscreen
- Adjustable options
- Automatic tearing,Recipe creation
- Conveyor system type
- Slide chain conveyor
- Surge hopper
- Wet surge hopper
- Height adjustment
- Support platform adjustable in height