Vemag - DP 10 Vacuum Filler

• Producing various types of sausages, including fresh, cooked, and cured varieties.
• Filling other processed meat products such as pâtés, meatloaves, and formed products.
• Used in small to medium-scale butcheries, food processing plants, and catering operations.
• Suitable for products requiring precise portioning and minimal air inclusion.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput typically ranges from 1,000 to 3,000 kg/hour, depending on product viscosity and nozzle size.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with a power consumption in the range of 3-7 kW.

Hopper volume

Commonly found with hopper volumes between 90 and 250 litres, suitable for batch processing.

Filling pressure

Typically offers adjustable filling pressures up to 40 bar, allowing for versatility across different product consistencies and casing types.

Construction material

Units are generally constructed from stainless steel (e.g., AISI 304 or 316) for hygiene and durability in food environments.

Footprint

For this class, dimensions typically range from 1000-1500mm (L) x 800-1200mm (W) x 1600-2000mm (H), requiring adequate floor space.

• What are the main benefits of a vacuum filler?

  Vacuum fillers reduce air pockets in the product, leading to a denser, more consistent texture, improved shelf life, and better appearance. They also offer precise portion control.

• What type of casings can this machine handle?

• Is this machine suitable for products other than sausages?

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

• What accessories might be needed with this unit?

Sausage fillers are valued for consistent product output and labour efficiency in meat processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise robust construction and stainless steel components for food safety compliance and hygiene standards. Key considerations when purchasing used equipment include motor condition, filling consistency, and maintenance history. Industry sentiment highlights reliability and ease of cleaning as significant strengths. Models with adjustable speed settings and straightforward operation tend to perform well in secondary markets. Establishing clear mechanical condition and operational verification prior to purchase remains essential for buyer confidence.

General overview for this equipment type