Probat Mixed Silo 3 Group

• Storing roasted coffee beans prior to packaging.
• Holding ground coffee for automated filling lines.
• Integrating into coffee processing plants for buffer storage.
• Managing different coffee varieties or grinds within a single system.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, individual silo capacities commonly range from 500 kg to 2,000 kg, depending on the density of the coffee.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase industrial power supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, for motors and controls.

Material construction

Silos for coffee are generally constructed from food-grade stainless steel to ensure hygiene and prevent flavour contamination.

Discharge mechanism

This type of silo commonly features vibratory motors and gate valves for controlled and consistent product discharge.

Footprint

The overall footprint for a 3-group silo system can vary significantly but typically requires several square metres, plus headroom for loading and associated equipment.

Integration

Units of this nature are designed for integration with downstream packaging or processing machinery, often via weighers or conveyors.

• What is a 'Mixed Silo 3 Group' system?

  A Mixed Silo 3 Group system typically refers to a setup comprising multiple storage silos, often with different configurations, designed to hold various forms of coffee (e.g., whole bean and ground) for subsequent processing or packaging.

• Why are vibratory motors used on coffee silos?

• Can this system handle different types of coffee?

• What is the purpose of side blowers?

• Is a PLC control cabinet standard for this equipment?

Tanks and silos for food handling and storage are valued for their durability and reliability when purchased used. Buyers typically prioritize stainless steel construction for hygiene compliance and corrosion resistance. Key considerations include checking internal condition, seal integrity, and compliance with food safety standards. Industry sentiment reflects that quality used tanks offer significant cost savings whilst maintaining performance. Common strengths include longevity, straightforward maintenance, and compatibility with existing production lines. Proper inspection before purchase remains essential for operational safety.

Vue d'ensemble pour ce type de machine