Hock feather removal system for poultry
Optimize hock feather removal with precision-engineered equipment designed for continuous, high-speed operations, ensuring seamless integration into your poultry processing line.
The HP-3 Hock Picker from Prime Equipment Group offers a robust solution for poultry processors and meat processing facilities seeking an effective defeathering system. This equipment stands out for its use of three rotating heads per side, ensuring high-speed, consistent removal of hock feathers across various products including chicken wings, turkey drumsticks, and boneless chicken breasts. Designed for continuous operation, it integrates seamlessly into your existing poultry processing line, with adjustable heads that enhance precision by allowing vertical and horizontal adjustments for optimal performance. Built to handle substantial throughput, it operates with dual 2 hp motors at 230/460V, 3-phase, 60 Hz, catering to high-capacity demands while maintaining energy efficiency. Its design prioritizes ease of maintenance and sanitation, further simplifying integration and operation in demanding industrial environments.
Benefits
- Maximizes picking efficiency with adjustable rotational heads tailored to your production line needs.
- Ensures reliable operations with a time-tested design that delivers consistent results.
- Reduces maintenance downtime through a simple design, enhancing sanitation and ease of access.
- Enhances process adaptability with adjustable positioning for precise feather removal.
- Increases operational uptime with continuous, high-speed processing capabilities.
- Applications
- Seafood,Meat,Poultry
- End products
- Chicken nuggets,Chicken thighs,Processed poultry cuts,Boneless chicken breasts,Turkey drumsticks,Turkey breasts,Whole chicken,Duck breasts,Chicken wings
- Steps before
- Evisceration,Scalding
- Steps after
- Feather,Offal Screening,Portioning,Slicing,Cooking,Freezing,Chilling,Proofing
- Input ingredients
- hock feathers,poultry legs
- Output ingredients
- removed hock feathers,de-feathered poultry legs
- Electrical Requirements
- (2) 2 hp motors
- 230/460V,3 ph,60 Hz
- Water Requirements
- (2) 1 connection NPT water supply lines
- Net Weight
- 1,750 lbs. (794 kg)
- Picking banks
- (2) banks,(3) discs per bank
- Production Rate
- Variable
- Working mechanism
- Three rotating heads per side
- Adjustable positions
- Vertical and horizontal adjustments
- Automation level
- Not specified
- Presumed manual
- Maintenance method
- Easy maintenance and sanitation
- Productivity level
- Variable production rate
- Type of operation
- Batch operation
- Abrasion resistance
- High
- Biological compatibility
- Food grade
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Yes
- Density/particle size
- Subject to specifications
- Number of rotating heads per side
- 3
- Unit adjustability
- Vertical and horizontal
- Net weight
- 1,750 lbs. (794 kg)
- Picking banks
- 2 banks,3 discs per bank
- Hanging method
- Overhead line
- Market info
- JBT is known for manufacturing innovative industrial machinery and solutions, particularly in the food processing and air transportation sectors, renowned for their advanced technology, reliability, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions tailored to specific industry needs.