SNT - Dough Distribution system
System designed to distribute mixture to multiple points by means of shuttling containers.
The SNT receives mixture from one or more mixers and it transfers it to the machines located downstream. The transport is carried out using containers equipped with a lower discharge gate and mounted on a motor-driven system running on rails.
The system features a motor-driven support structure for the container, whereas an encoder controls its position.
The detachable feeding hopper and an optional container lowering system have been designed to easily reach the containers. Moreover, a motor-driven rack opening at the bottom and stainless-steel round tubes guarantee an effective washing process avoiding product stagnation.
Machine performance:
- Capacity: 35 kg
1-3 vessels on the same rail
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