Precise dosing valve for pasty products

Achieve precise, gram-accurate dosing for a wide array of pasty and semi-viscous products, enhancing product consistency and reducing waste in high-speed, automated food production lines.

Accurately Doses and Portions Diverse Food Products

The 85-3 dosing valve from Handtmann provides precise and efficient dosing for a wide range of food processing applications. Designed for seamless integration with Handtmann VF 800 vacuum fillers, it excels in delivering exact portions of liquid, semi-viscous, and solid slurries, maintaining product integrity and quality. With a dosing capacity of up to 2,000 kg/h or 50 portions per minute, this system adapts ergonomic design and hygienic standards, making it ideal for continuous, high-speed production of products like goulash, farmer’s salad, and liver sausage. Its gentle processing and adjustable output ensure consistent weight accuracy and prevent product squeezing. Constructed from FDA-compliant materials, the 85-3 dosing valve also allows customization in piston configuration to enhance versatility and meet specific operational needs.

Benefits

  • Ensures production efficiency by providing dosing accurate to the gram, reducing material waste and cost.
  • Maintains high product quality with gentle handling that prevents ingredient damage.
  • Enhances operational flexibility by accommodating a wide variety of container types and filling products.
  • Simplifies integration into existing lines with compatibility to Handtmann VF 800 vacuum fillers.
  • Promotes hygienic operations with FDA-compliant materials and ergonomic design adjustments.

General


Applications
Sausage and meat products,Baked goods,Soups,Sauces,Combined products,Vegan and meat substitute,Salads,Pet food,Confectionery,Vegetarian,Stews,Fish and seafood,Dairy products
End products
Potato salad,Liver sausage in a jar,Cream cheese,Goulash,Farmer’s salad
Steps before
Grinding,Mixing and massaging,Filling
Steps after
Packing,Product handling and automation
Input ingredients
semi-viscous products,pasty products,very fluid products,inhomogeneous products,chunky products,fibrous products,products with large inserts,products with high liquid content
Output ingredients
goulash,farmer's salad,potato salad,liver sausage in a jar,cream cheese,pet food
Market info
Handtmann is known for its engineering expertise in providing high-quality, tailor-made processing solutions, particularly in the food industry, with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and technical support in portioning and filling equipment.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
2,000 kg/h
Dosing speed
Up to 50 portions/min
Filling accuracy
Accurate to the gram
Automation
Manual / Auto
Height adjustability
Individually adaptable
Material compliance
FDA-compliant

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Dosing valve with piston version
Integrated steps
Dosing,portioning
Batch vs. inline flow
Inline Continuous
Automation level
Manual / PLC
CIP/SIP
Not explicitly mentioned,assumed manual or external CIP
Cleaning method
Hygienic design for easy cleaning
Changeover time
Not specified
Energy efficiency
Not specified
Air incorporation control
Gentle dosing to maintain product quality

Material Compatibility


Biological compatibility
FDA-compliant materials
Cleanability
Hygienic design

Product type Characteristics


Viscosity
Very fluid to chunky,fibrous
Container Size and Shape
Tubs,buckets,trays
Product Diversity
Inhomogeneous,large inserts
Consistency
Semi-viscous to pasty
Heat Sensitivity
Not specified

Physical Characteristics


Working Height
Adjustable to operator or production line
Design
Ergonomic with hygienic design

Custom Options


Integration with systems
Handtmann VF 800 vacuum filler
Working height adjustment
Individually adaptable
Piston type
Three different dosing piston versions
Control panel type
Ergonomic design