Industrial screw pump for dosing hard fillings

Enhance precision and efficiency in dosing hard fillings with a robust screw pump, designed to seamlessly integrate into food production lines, ensuring consistent texture and optimal product quality for diverse filled products.

The PRC Screw Pump from GEA is designed to address the complexities of dosing hard fillings in food processing lines, catering specifically to pasta, snack, and breakfast cereal manufacturers. This equipment excels with its ability to handle solid and cake-type products, using a screw and rotating feed mechanism powered by a gear motor for consistent dosing efficiency.

Built for continuous and high-speed operations, the PRC Screw Pump ensures smooth integration ahead of filling or final conditioning stages, enhancing productivity. It is especially suited for applications involving ravioli, dumplings, and filled croissants. With a production capacity ranging from 100 to 400 kg/h, it delivers reliable throughput to match your production demands.

Constructed with a durable stainless steel tank and a plastic dosing screw, the PRC facilitates easy cleaning and reduced downtime. The machine is built on a mobile frame, allowing flexible positioning and easy maintenance. Moreover, its robust design includes a safety grid, which can be removed to streamline cleaning processes further. Ideal for manufacturers seeking precision and efficiency in dosing hard fillings, while maintaining stringent hygiene standards.

Benefits

  • Enhances process efficiency with precise hard filling dosing, reducing product waste.
  • Increases production flexibility with mobile design for easy repositioning.
  • Supports high-speed operations, matching continuous production demands.
  • Simplifies maintenance with easy-to-clean stainless steel and plastic components.
  • Facilitates seamless integration into existing lines, optimizing production flow.

General


Applications
Snacks,Pasta,Hard fillings,Fresh pasta processing,Breakfast cereals
End products
Puff pastry snacks,Empanadas,Cheesy snacks,Tortellini,Cereal bars,Dumplings,Filled croissants,Muesli,Ravioli,Stuffed pasta shells
Steps before
Filling Loading,Humidity Adjustment
Steps after
Dosing,Product Transfer,Cleaning,Packing
Input ingredients
hard fillings,filling with humidity 35% to 50%
Output ingredients
dosed product
Market info
GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.

Technical Specifications


Production capacity
100-400 kg/h
Humidity range for fillings
35% to 50%
Dosing mechanism
Screw pump
Tank material
Stainless steel
Mobility
Wheeled frame
Cleaning ease
Removable safety top grid
Dosing screw material
Plastic

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Screw pump
Integrated steps
Dosing hard fillings
Batch vs. inline flow
Inline
Cleaning method
Removable safety top grid for ease of cleaning
Mobility
Equipped with wheels for easy movement
Automation level
Gear motor driven

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
N/A
Cleanability
Easy to clean
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel construction
Density/particle size
Applies to hard fillings,0.5–2.5 g/cm³

Product type Characteristics


Humidity range for fillings
35%-50%

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Mobile with wheels
Tank material
Stainless steel
Dosing screw material
Plastic
Safety top grid
Removable for cleaning
Machine mobility
Equipped with wheels
Hopper loading method
Rotating reel

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / Touchscreen
Frame Mobility
Wheeled
Material of Construction
Stainless Steel / Plastic