John Hunt - AM150 Aero Champion Pie Machine

• Producing a variety of pies, tarts, and quiches in bakeries.
• Forming pastry bases for desserts and savoury items in catering operations.
• Manufacturing individual portion control items for food service.
• Creating bespoke pastry shapes for specialist food producers.

Typical maximum product diameter

Up to approximately 220 mm for single-head operation.

Typical maximum product depth

Up to approximately 30 mm.

Double-headed die capacity

Commonly accommodates products up to 110 mm diameter per head.

Control system

Typically features a PLC control system for operational precision.

Temperature control

Includes thermostatic temperature control for dies.

Safety features

Equipped with efficient guarding systems or two-hand control, CE certified.

Power supply

Operates pneumatically, requiring a compressed air supply; electrical requirements are typically for controls and heating elements.

Footprint

For this class of equipment, units are relatively compact, commonly around 840 mm (height) x 380 mm (width).

• What types of containers can this machine work with?

  Units of this type are typically versatile, capable of working with foils, tins, hoops, and various paper/board containers.

• Is this machine suitable for high-volume production?

• Does it require a compressed air supply?

• Can custom dies be fitted?

• What is the container ejection system?

• What maintenance is typically required?

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.

Visión general para este tipo de maquinaria