Marel - 4700 - 8 station grader

• This equipment is typically used for precise weight grading of various food products.
• It is commonly employed in processing lines for poultry, fish, and other meat products.
• Units of this type facilitate batching processes based on weight or count for packaging.
• They are suitable for optimising product flow and ensuring consistent portion control.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput can typically range from 100 to 200 pieces per minute, depending on product size and target weights.

Number of stations

This Marel 4700 model is specified as an 8-station grader, allowing for multiple weight categories or sorting destinations.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on a 230 V AC, 50 Hz electrical supply, suitable for standard industrial environments in the UK.

Sorting modes

Typically, these graders offer sorting by weight, count, minimum weight, and tolerance, with multiple customisable channels.

Footprint

While specific dimensions vary, graders of this configuration typically require a floor space of approximately 2.5 to 3 meters in length and 1.5 to 2 meters in width.

Construction material

Units designed for food processing are typically constructed from stainless steel to meet hygiene standards and ensure durability.

• What types of products can this Marel 4700 grader handle?

  This Marel 4700 series grader is designed for weighing, grading, and batching various food products, commonly including chicken and fish.

• Is this unit suitable for integration into an existing processing line?

• What kind of maintenance is typically required for a grader of this type?

• Can the sorting channels be customised for different product specifications?

• What are the benefits of using an 8-station grader?

Sorting and grading equipment is valued for improving product consistency and processing efficiency. Buyers typically seek machines in good mechanical condition with minimal wear on critical components like belts, motors and calibration systems. Common strengths include reliable performance when properly maintained, cost savings versus new equipment, and compatibility with existing production lines. Industry sentiment favours models from established manufacturers known for durability. Buyers should inspect electrical systems thoroughly and verify spare parts availability before purchasing used units.

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