Marel Compact Grader

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for accurate weight grading of fresh or frozen food products such as poultry, fish, meat portions, and certain fruits and vegetables.
• Ideal for portion control and batching processes in food production lines.
• Suitable for operations requiring consistent product weight for packaging and further processing.
• Applied in facilities aiming to optimise yield and reduce giveaway.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

For this class of Marel Compact Grader, throughput can typically range from 60 to 120 pieces per minute, depending on product size and desired accuracy.

Weight range

Units of this type commonly handle individual product weights up to 3 kg, with high precision.

Number of stations

Marel Compact Graders are typically available with 4, 6, or 8 grading stations, allowing for sorting into multiple weight categories.

Construction material

Units are predominantly constructed from food-grade stainless steel, ensuring hygiene and durability in demanding food processing environments.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with specific power consumption varying by model and configuration.

Footprint

Compact graders are designed to minimise floor space, making them suitable for integration into existing production lines.

Control system

Typically features an integrated control panel with a user-friendly interface for setting grading parameters and monitoring performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of products can this grader handle?

  This Marel Compact Grader is primarily designed for grading individual pieces of poultry, fish, meat, and certain fruits and vegetables based on weight. It is suitable for both fresh and frozen products.

• Is this unit suitable for washdown environments?

• What maintenance is typically required for a Marel Compact Grader?

• Can the grading parameters be easily adjusted?

• What is the typical accuracy of a Marel Compact Grader?