Deighton - Formatic 360 Drum – Bone

Applications & Use Cases

• Producing consistent portions of meat products like burgers, meatballs, and nuggets.
• Forming plant-based patties and other vegetarian or vegan food items.
• Shaping speciality food products for catering or retail.
• Processing pet food products into various forms.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can range from 1,200 to 2,400 portions per hour, depending on product size and complexity.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz.

Forming drum size

The '360 Drum' in the name suggests a drum diameter suitable for a range of product sizes, commonly up to 120mm.

Construction material

Machinery Masters expects food processing equipment like this to be constructed from food-grade stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

Footprint

A typical Formatic forming machine requires a floor space of approximately 800mm x 600mm, plus space for operation and maintenance.

Suitable feed material

This equipment is designed for processing minced or ground products, often with a bone removal system or pre-processed material.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a 'Formatic 360 Drum – Bone' machine?

  This refers to a forming machine from the Deighton Formatic range, featuring a 360-degree rotating drum for shaping food products. The 'Bone' designation often indicates suitability for products that may contain small bone fragments or a robust design for meat processing.

• What kind of products can this machine form?

• Is this machine suitable for small-scale production?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used forming machine?

• Can the forming drum be changed for different product shapes?