Advantages of potato chips making macines
The advantages of potato slicer are :
- It is more economical and cost-effective for the food service industry.
- Potatoes can be sliced in different shapes like round, straight
- It is less time consuming and easy to operate.
- Entire potato is cut and used. There is least or no wastage of food item.
- It is made up of sturdy materials like stainless steel, aluminium
Operation of potato chips making machines
The Potatoes are poured into a funnel shaped chute. As they slide down the chute they are oriented lengthwise. A revolving paddle / disk pushes the potato through a stationary knife, cutting a slab the length and width of the potato. The slab is cut crosswise by a set of revolving knives. All knives are made of hardened stainless steel giving them extended life and the ability to retain a sharp cutting edge. The only moving part is mounted on a shaft which revolves in a ball bearing. A little edible grease occasionally is all the lubrication needed. The potato chips making machins is powered by electric motors or are operated manually.
cunstruction of potato chips making machines
On the basis of mechanical principles, potato slicers is manual low speed slicer. The potato slicer consists of rotating discs having radial knives. There is a vertical shaft on which the disc revolves. Cylinders are mounted on a disc in which potato is feeded. The plate and the main frame on which the disc is mounted are made up of metals like stainless steel, & aluminium. There is a cutter which cuts the potatoes in different sizes and shapes. like franch fry, helical strip, wafer, chips, The slicer is powered by electric motors or are operated manually.
Applications of potato chips making machines
This potato chips making equipment is designed for processing crinkle cut french fries. The Potato Slicer is currently used by restaurants, hospitals, schools, circus & fairs, institutions and sporting events.
Standared accesories of potato chips making machines
- Two numbers of disk one for slice, one for franch fries.
- A handel for manual operate.
Extra accesories of potato chips making machines
- 0.5 H.P. ( 0.38 Kw.) 4 pole sinlgle or three phase electric motor.
- Motor pulley with V belts, and electrical fittings.