What type of cut does this machine perform?

This Baader 434 is specified as performing a 'U Cut', which is a common method for efficient head removal in salmon processing.

Can this machine be used for fish other than salmon?

While last used for salmon, heading machines of this type may be adaptable for other fish species within a similar size range. Buyers should consult the manufacturer's specifications or the seller regarding versatility.

What maintenance is typically required for a used heading machine?

Routine maintenance typically involves cleaning, lubrication of moving parts, inspection and replacement of blades, belts, and seals, and checking electrical connections. A full service history is beneficial.

Are spare parts readily available for Baader 434 machines?

Baader is a well-established manufacturer, and spare parts for their common models are generally available, either directly or through authorised distributors. Buyers should confirm critical part availability for this specific model.

What are the typical installation requirements?

Installation typically requires a level floor, connection to a suitable power supply, water inlet and drainage, and often compressed air. Adequate space for material handling and safety clearances is also essential.

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Used Baader 434 Salmon Heading Machine - Fish Equipment

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Baader 434 Salmon Heading Machine

Name: Baader 434 Salmon Heading Machine
Brand: BAADER
SKU: baader-434-salmon-heading-machine-sold-329363be
Availability: Discontinued

Price: Contact seller for price

Heading Machine U Cut Make: Baader Model: 434 Last used for salmon Built 2001 Very Good condition

North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

5,929 km away

Model Number

434

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Typical context for this category of equipment. Always confirm specifics with the seller.

Used in fish processing plants for the initial stage of salmon preparation.
Integral for high-volume processing lines requiring consistent head removal.
Suitable for operations focused on producing fillets or whole gutted fish.
Applicable in facilities processing various salmon species.

Typical throughput: Typically, units of this class can process several dozen fish per minute, depending on fish size and operator efficiency.
Power supply: Commonly requires a 3-phase industrial power supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with appropriate amperage for motor operation.
Suitable feed size: Designed for salmon within a specific weight and length range; buyers should verify the exact range for this unit with the seller.
Construction material: Typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and corrosion resistance in wet processing environments.
Water consumption: Units of this type commonly utilise water for cleaning and lubrication during operation; specific consumption rates vary.
Footprint: For this class of equipment, a significant floor area is required to accommodate the machine and allow for operator access and material flow.

Fish equipment in food processing is generally well-regarded for durability and reliability when maintained properly. Buyers typically value robust construction and ease of cleaning. When purchasing used fish processing equipment, buyers should inspect for corrosion, verify mechanical functionality, and confirm hygiene compliance standards. Common strengths include longevity with proper maintenance, straightforward operation, and cost effectiveness compared to new alternatives. Stainless steel components and established brand reliability are frequently prioritized considerations in the secondhand market.

General overview for this equipment type

Machinery Masters Intelligence. General guidance for this category of equipment only, not a substitute for the seller's exact specifications. Always confirm details with the seller.

BAADER

BAADER builds fish, meat and poultry processing machinery, with a long history in fish filleting. Founded in Luebeck, Germany in 1919, the company pioneered mechanised fish processing. Machinery Masters lists used BAADER equipment from verified sellers across filleting, fish processing and skinning.

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