Tomato steam pressure peeler
Efficiently peel and process large volumes of tomatoes while maintaining product quality with a versatile solution designed for high-speed operations in tomato processing lines.

Peels and Processes Tomatoes with Steam Pressure
The Saturno Tomato Steam Pressure Peeler Machine from JBT is engineered for high-speed peeling and processing of tomatoes, addressing the needs of food processing companies and agricultural operations. This equipment utilizes steam pressure to peel large batches of tomatoes, allowing continuous operation and enhancing production efficiency. Capable of handling up to 50-55 metric tons per hour, the Saturno Peeler is ideal for producing peeled whole tomatoes, tomato puree, and sauce bases.
The machine integrates seamlessly into existing processing lines, employing a combination of scalding and cooling techniques for optimal skin removal. It features adjustable thermal cycles to accommodate various tomato varieties and maturities, ensuring product integrity and quality. Designed with a sustainable approach, the Saturno Peeler surpasses global energy efficiency standards and minimizes maintenance costs with easy-clean components. Additionally, JBT provides comprehensive customization options and engineering support to tailor the machine to specific operational requirements, ensuring maximum consistency and yield in diverse processing conditions.
Benefits
- Increases processing capacity with throughput of up to 55 metric tons per hour.
- Enhances product quality by ensuring optimal skin removal and consistent end-products.
- Lowers operational costs through reduced maintenance requirements and easy-to-clean components.
- Promotes energy efficiency by exceeding global standards, contributing to a sustainable production process.
- Provides flexibility with adjustable settings to accommodate diverse tomato varieties and processing needs.
- Applications
- Processed tomatoes,Tomato concentrates,Fruits,Vegetables,Tomato products,Tomato paste,Sauce,Diced tomatoes
- End products
- Crushed tomatoes,Tomato juice,Tomato soup base,Tomato puree,Peeled whole tomatoes,Diced tomato topping,Tomato sauce base
- Steps before
- Washing,Sorting,Selection
- Steps after
- Vacuum Cooling,Peel Separation,Quality Control,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- tomatoes,variety of tomato types,different tomato maturities
- Output ingredients
- peeled tomatoes,processed tomatoes,high-quality end-product
- Market info
- JBT is known for manufacturing innovative industrial machinery and solutions, particularly in the food processing and air transportation sectors, renowned for their advanced technology, reliability, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions tailored to specific industry needs.
- Peeling Capacity
- 50-55 MT/hour
- Size - Height
- 7,000 mm
- Size - Length
- 14,000 mm
- Size - Width
- 5,000 mm
- Automation
- Simple Controls
- Operational Requirement
- Minimal
- Scalding Time Adjustment
- Yes
- Peeling Systems
- Steam-pressure scalded,immersed in water,vacuum-cooled
- Energy Efficiency
- Exceeds global standards
- Throughput Capacity
- 50-55 MT per hour
- Automation Level
- Manual / PLC
- Peeling Method
- Steam-pressure
- Flexible Configuration
- Scalding time adjustment
- Cooling Method
- Vacuum-cooled
- Maintenance Requirements
- Low
- Energy Efficiency
- Exceeds global standards
- Cleaning Method
- Easy cleaning
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Energy efficiency standards
- Exceeding global standards
- Sanitary design
- Hygienic design
- Environmental compliance
- Sustainable design
- Machine footprint
- Height
- Control panel type
- Simple controls
- Discharge method
- Peel separators at the outlet of the vacuum-cooling valve
- Processing configuration
- Flexible configurations