PCM Food

Flavour dosing system with hopper - PCM Hopper station

PCM Hopper station is an ideal equipment for new fruit injection users and small production facilities.

With a bulk filling (hopper), the PCM Hopper Station single or multi-ingredient dosing system is the ideal equipment for new fruit injection users and/or small production units. This hopper dosing station is perfect for precise dosing of concentrated flavours. Designed with integrated pre-loading tanks and equipped with accurate and reliable end of tank detection probes and pumps Dosys™, the hopper dosing station is perfectly suited for the production of food preparations requiring precise dosing with strict hygiene constraints, sometimes requiring Cleaning or Sterilization in Place (CIP / SEP).

Arrangement   

  • Cleaning In Place hopper with cover provided with level probe
  • Cleaning In Place flow plate
  • 2 Dosys™ pumps
  • Utility  connections
  • Control cabinet

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  • PCM hopper station - equipment for new fruit injection

Benefits

MODULAR AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM

  • Number of hoppers and sizes to choose from (80L or 200L / 21.13 or 52.83 usgal)
  • Autonomous : possibility of integrating a CIP back pump

AUTOMATIC CIP

  • The overall system is cleanable in place automatically, including the hopper (without disassembly)

100% RELIABLE & REPEATABLE

  • Dosys™ technology (see page 7)

RESPECT OF INGREDIENTS WITH OR WITHOUT MARKERS

HYGIENIC

  • Hygienic design of components
  • The overall system is cleanable in place automatically

Construction

Dosys™ technology

  • Pneumatic or Brushless actuator
  • 80L [21.13 usgpm] standard hopper
  • Detection of cover closure
  • Detection of product level in the hopper
  • Manual and/or automatic valves
  • Integration of utilities (water, CIP)
  • Cleaning ball integrated into the hopper
  • Bridging table for switching from production mode to CIP mode
  • Integrated control cabinet with control panel (IHM)
  • All stainless steel construction

Options

  • Moineau™ technology
  • 200L [52.83 usgpm] hopper
  • Duo or trio version for multi-ingredient applications

Performances

(Depending on the DosysTM pump type)

  • Pressure: 20 bars max
  • Speed: 40 strokes/max (if pump set at its maximum volume capacity)
  • Repeatability / Accuracy: +/-0.5%
  • Particle sizes: 48 mm max

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