Sievmaster Flavouring drum

• Evenly applying dry or liquid flavourings to snack foods such as crisps, nuts, or extruded products.
• Coating confectionery items with sugar, chocolate, or other powdered ingredients.
• Applying glazes or seasonings to baked goods or processed meats.
• Blending multiple dry ingredients or powders in a continuous process.
• Pharmaceutical applications for coating tablets or granules.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can vary significantly, typically ranging from 100 kg/hr to over 1000 kg/hr depending on product and drum size.

Power supply

Commonly found on units of this type, a 3-phase electrical supply is standard, typically 400V, 50Hz.

Construction material

Units are typically constructed from food-grade stainless steel (e.g., 304 or 316) for hygiene and corrosion resistance.

Footprint

While this unit is 2000mm overall length, the operational footprint for flavouring drums typically requires additional space for feed and discharge conveyors.

Mobility

Many flavouring drums, including this one, are designed to be mobile, featuring castors for easy repositioning within a facility.

Integrated screening

The inclusion of a vibratory sieve, such as a Sievmaster, is common for removing oversized particles or ensuring even flavour distribution.

• What types of flavourings can this drum apply?

  Flavouring drums are versatile and can apply a wide range of dry powders, granular seasonings, and liquid coatings. The specific application depends on the drum's internal design and spray/dosing systems.

• Is this unit suitable for wet or sticky products?

• How is the flavouring applied to the product?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• Can the angle or speed of the drum be adjusted?

Sorting and grading equipment is valued for improving product consistency and processing efficiency. Buyers typically seek machines in good mechanical condition with minimal wear on critical components like belts, motors and calibration systems. Common strengths include reliable performance when properly maintained, cost savings versus new equipment, and compatibility with existing production lines. Industry sentiment favours models from established manufacturers known for durability. Buyers should inspect electrical systems thoroughly and verify spare parts availability before purchasing used units.

General overview for this equipment type