BCH Orbiter - Rotary Pie Machine

• Used in bakeries and food manufacturing for high-volume production of pies, tarts, and quiches.
• Applicable for forming bases and tops for various filled pastry products.
• Suitable for operations requiring consistent product size and shape for subsequent processing or packaging.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput typically ranges from 1,000 to 3,000 units per hour, depending on product size and complexity.

Power supply

Commonly found on units of this type, a 3-phase electrical supply (e.g., 400V, 50Hz) is typically required.

Footprint

A rotary pie machine typically requires a floor space of approximately 2m x 2m, though this can vary with specific configurations.

Construction material

Units are commonly constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food processing environments.

Product size range

Typically, these machines can accommodate pie diameters ranging from 50mm to 200mm, with interchangeable tooling.

Air supply

Many rotary forming machines require a compressed air supply for pneumatic operations, typically around 6-8 bar.

• What types of pastry can this machine process?

  A rotary pie machine is typically suitable for shortcrust, puff, and sometimes choux pastry, depending on the specific tooling and forming mechanism.

• Are change parts available for different product sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• Can this machine integrate with other production lines?

• What safety features are commonly included?

Forming machines are regarded as reliable workhorses in food processing facilities. Buyers typically value consistent output quality and durability when selecting used units. Key considerations include checking wear on forming dies, verifying production speed capabilities, and assessing maintenance history. These machines generally perform well with minimal downtime when properly maintained. Common strengths include straightforward operation, compatibility with various food products, and long operational lifespan. Inspecting hydraulic systems and electrical components thoroughly before purchase remains essential.

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