Slicer infeed conveyor for potato products
Enhance slicing efficiency by smoothly feeding potatoes into multiple slicers, minimizing overload and maximizing slice quality for your snack production line.
Singulates and Conveys Potatoes for Slicing
The FastBack FastLane Slicer Infeed Conveyor from Heat and Control revolutionizes potato processing with its precision singulation and gentle product handling. By using horizontal motion and a multi-lane configuration, it minimizes product overlap, which is crucial for consistent slicing. Designed for food processing industries, it efficiently handles a range of products, including russet potatoes, French cut fries, and potato chips. This conveyor supports high-speed, continuous operations and integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, thanks to its compact design. Constructed from stainless steel with an IP65, NEMA 4X drive, it withstands rigorous washdowns and simplifies cleaning. The conveyor can mitigate slicer overload issues, thereby reducing waste and improving slice quality. Suitable for integration with other processing equipment, it can be customized to support various production capacities and specific operational needs, catering to diverse requirements across snack food and potato processing industries.
Benefits
- Enhances slice quality by preventing slicer overload with precise product singulation.
- Optimizes production space with its compact footprint, lowering total infeed costs.
- Minimizes waste and scrap, increasing yield consistency.
- Simplifies sanitation process, reducing cleaning time with stainless steel construction and IP65 rating.
- Integrates easily into existing high-speed operations, boosting overall line efficiency.
- Applications
- Snacks,Potato sticks,Potatoes,Potato chips,French fries
- End products
- Barbecue potato chips,French cut fries,Snack-sized potato crisps,Sour cream and onion potato chips,Crinkle-cut potato chips,Curly potato sticks,Russet potatoes,Classic salted potato chips
- Steps before
- Potato Handling,Potato Unloading,Storage
- Steps after
- Cutting,Seasoning,Frying,Packaging,Inspection
- Input ingredients
- potatoes
- Output ingredients
- potato slices,potato chips,potato sticks,french fries
- Market info
- Heat and Control is known for its expertise in manufacturing food processing and packaging equipment, providing innovative solutions and high-quality systems for industries like snacks, prepared foods, and pharmaceuticals, with a strong reputation for reliability and technical support.
- Material
- Full stainless steel
- Ingress Protection Rating
- IP65,NEMA 4X
- Footprint
- Reduced,compact
- Motion Type
- Gentle horizontal motion
- Feed System
- Multi-lane pan
- Slicer Compatibility
- Multi-rotary slicers
- Automation
- Singulated feed control
- Working Mechanism
- Horizontal Motion
- Integrated Steps
- Multi-lane Singulation
- Cleaning method
- CIP / Manual
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline Continuous
- Automation level
- PLC
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Compact footprint
- Reduced floor space with a compact,lightweight solution
- Material
- Full stainless steel
- Drive System
- IP65,NEMA 4X drive
- Discharge method
- Multi-lane pan for singulating product delivery
- Control panel type
- IP65,NEMA 4X
- Material
- Full stainless steel
- Footprint
- Compact,space-saving