Janssen - Rotary Moulder

• Used in bakeries for the continuous production of soft dough biscuits and cookies.
• Commonly found in large-scale food manufacturing facilities producing a variety of moulded confectionery.
• Applicable for forming dough into intricate shapes and patterns prior to baking.
• Utilised in the production of shortbread, digestive biscuits, and other similar products.

Typical capacity

Typically ranges from 200 kg/hr to over 1000 kg/hr, depending on the unit's size and mould configuration.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase industrial power supply, typically 400V, 50Hz.

Dough type suitability

Designed for soft, pliable doughs that can be pressed into moulds without excessive stickiness or tearing.

Mould roller material

Typically features engraved bronze or stainless steel mould rollers for durability and hygiene.

Footprint

For this class of equipment, dimensions commonly range from 2 to 5 metres in length, requiring significant floor space.

Throughput speed

Units of this type commonly operate at speeds allowing for continuous production, often synchronised with oven lines.

• What is a rotary moulder used for?

  A rotary moulder is primarily used in the baking industry to form soft dough into consistent shapes and patterns for biscuits, cookies, and crackers before baking.

• What types of dough can a rotary moulder process?

• Are spare mould rollers readily available for used units?

• What maintenance is typically required for a rotary moulder?

• Can a rotary moulder be integrated into an existing production line?

Cookie and cracker machines hold strong reputation for reliability and consistent output when properly maintained. Buyers typically prioritise machines with clear production histories and accessible spare parts availability. Common strengths include durability of mechanical components and ability to handle recipe variations. When purchasing used equipment, inspect roller condition, die sets, and automation features carefully. Consider production capacity against facility requirements and verify maintenance records. Machines from established manufacturers generally command confidence in secondary markets due to proven performance and ongoing support networks.

General overview for this equipment type