Handtmann FA70 Vacuum Filler

• Producing sausages, burgers, and other processed meat products.
• Filling various types of deli meats and pates into casings or containers.
• Portioning and filling doughs, batters, and other viscous food products.
• Processing pet food, including wet and semi-moist formulations.
• Filling cheese products, spreads, and other dairy items.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput can typically range from 2,000 kg/hour to 6,000 kg/hour, depending on product viscosity and nozzle configuration.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with a power rating often between 5 kW and 15 kW.

Vacuum system

Integrated vacuum systems are standard, designed to remove air from the product for improved shelf life and product consistency.

Hopper volume

Commonly found with hopper volumes ranging from 90 litres to 250 litres, suitable for batch processing.

Portioning range

Typically offers a wide portioning range, often from 5g up to 10,000g, with high accuracy.

Machine dimensions

Footprint for a unit of this type is typically around 1,200mm to 1,800mm in length, 800mm to 1,200mm in width, and 1,800mm to 2,200mm in height.

Material construction

Predominantly constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food processing environments.

• What is a vacuum filler used for?

  A vacuum filler is used to accurately portion and fill viscous products, such as meat emulsions, doughs, and purees, into casings or containers while removing air to prevent oxidation and improve product quality.

• What maintenance is typically required for a used vacuum filler?

• Can this machine handle different product types?

• Are spare parts readily available for Handtmann FA70 models?

• What are the benefits of a vacuum filler over other filling methods?

Filling machines remain sought-after on the secondhand market due to their durability and long operational lifespan. Buyers typically value models from established manufacturers known for robust construction. When purchasing used units, inspectors should verify seal integrity, calibration accuracy, and maintenance history, as these directly affect product consistency and line efficiency. Common strengths include straightforward mechanical design facilitating repairs and adaptability to different container sizes. Reliability and minimal downtime are frequently cited priorities among processors seeking cost-effective production solutions.

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