Vegetable preparation station for six employees
Streamline your vegetable processing workflow with a station designed to efficiently prepare and transfer produce to cutting machines, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing waste.
Prepares and Processes Vegetables for Efficient Cutting
The Vegetable Preparation Station VPS-6 from The Food Machinery Company is a robust solution tailored for industrial food processing environments, specifically designed to enhance pre-processing and cutting operations. This station integrates seamlessly into your production line, positioned before a belt cutting machine, to efficiently prepare vegetables for subsequent slicing and dicing tasks. Accommodating up to six operators, each with individual crate holders and cutting boards, the VPS-6 allows for the organized presentation of vegetables on its upper conveyor belt. This configuration ensures smooth transition to the cutting machine, optimizing workflow and reducing manual handling errors.
Key features include a two-belt system for effective waste management, where waste material is diverted onto a lower belt and transported to a collection container, minimizing contamination risk and enhancing hygiene. Operating at a speed of 0.21 m/s for the upper belt and 0.38 m/s for the lower belt, this system ensures continuous processing in demanding environments such as food processing companies, large-scale catering services, and ready meal production facilities.
Constructed from durable materials, the VPS-6 delivers dependable and resilient performance, suitable for processing a variety of products like chopped carrots, sliced cucumbers, and vegetable medleys. With dimensions of 4040 x 1000 x 1060 mm and powered by a 0.37 kW motor, this equipment is engineered for longevity and reliability, offering food processors an optimized and sustainable solution for vegetable preparation.
Benefits
- Enhances operational efficiency by accommodating up to six operators, streamlining vegetable preparation.
- Ensures seamless workflow integration with pre-existing belt cutting machines, reducing setup time.
- Improves hygiene and minimizes contamination risks with effective waste management and separation.
- Increases throughput by enabling continuous processing, reducing labor-intensive handling.
- Built for durability, offering long-term reliability with minimal maintenance needs in demanding environments.
- Applications
- Salads,Food processing,Ready meal preparation,Vegetables
- End products
- Vegetable medley,Coleslaw,Lettuce mix,Diced bell peppers,Diced onions,Pre-cut salad mix,Stir-fry vegetable mix,Vegetable stew ingredients,Sliced cucumbers,Chopped carrots
- Steps before
- Vegetable sorting,Vegetable washing,Quality inspection
- Steps after
- Vegetable cutting,Vegetable packaging,Waste management
- Input ingredients
- vegetables,uncut vegetables
- Output ingredients
- prepared vegetables,cut vegetables,vegetable waste
- Market info
- The Food Machinery Company Ltd. is known for manufacturing bespoke food processing equipment, like conveyors and mixers, offering engineering expertise for industrial-scale food production, backed by a reputation for quality and tailored solutions in the UK and international markets.
- Dimensions
- L x W x H = 4040 x 1000 x 1060 mm
- Width Including Platforms
- 2320 mm
- Height Including Switch Box
- 1850 mm
- Belt Width (Upper)
- 275 mm
- Belt Width (Lower)
- 400 mm
- Electrical Power
- 3 Ph / 400 V / 0.37 kW / 1.54 A
- Speed Upper Belt
- 0.21 m/s
- Speed Lower Belt
- 0.38 m/s
- Weight
- Approx. 400 kg
- Working mechanism
- Conveyor belt integration
- Integrated steps
- Cutting and waste removal
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Employee capacity
- 6 employees
- Automation level
- Manual operation
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Dimensions
- 4040 x 1000 x 1060 mm
- Width including platforms and crate holders
- 2320 mm
- Height including switch box
- 1850 mm
- Width of upper belt
- 275 mm
- Width of lower belt
- 400 mm
- Weight
- Approx. 400 kg
- Feed/Discharge Method
- Conveyor belt system
- Integration with belt cutting machine
- Seamless connection
- Crate holders
- 6 per station
- Platform inclusion
- Yes,with dimensions