Yamato 14 Head Multihead Weigher

• Accurate weighing and packing of snack foods, confectionery, and biscuits.
• Portioning of frozen foods such as vegetables, fruits, and prepared meals.
• Precise measurement of granular products like rice, pasta, and cereals.
• Weighing of non-food items such as small hardware components or pet food.

Typical capacity

For this class of 14-head multihead weighers, throughput can typically range from 60 to 120 weighments per minute, depending on product characteristics and target weight.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with a power consumption of around 3-5 kW.

Weighing range

While specific to the unit, multihead weighers with 5-litre pans typically handle target weights from 20g up to 2000g, suitable for a wide array of products.

Pan design

Rigidized dimple pan designs are commonly used to prevent product sticking and improve flow, particularly with sticky or delicate items.

Footprint

A 14-head multihead weigher typically requires a floor space of approximately 1.5m x 1.5m, plus space for infeed and outfeed conveyors.

Construction material

Components in contact with product are typically constructed from food-grade stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

• What products are best suited for a 14-head multihead weigher?

  14-head multihead weighers are highly versatile and ideal for free-flowing granular, piece, or mixed products that require high accuracy and speed, such as snacks, confectionery, pasta, and frozen foods.

• How does a multihead weigher improve packaging efficiency?

• What maintenance is typically required for a unit like this?

• Can this weigher be integrated into an existing packaging line?

• What factors influence the weighing speed and accuracy?

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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