Intermediate snipper for green bean processing

Optimize your green bean processing with a high-efficiency snipping solution that minimizes waste and maintains product integrity, ensuring your end products meet quality standards consistently.

The Intermediate Snipper from Lyco Manufacturing is engineered to streamline green bean processing with its gentle handling and high precision. Designed with soft-edged internal baffles, it minimizes product bruising while efficiently snipping and trimming fresh green beans. Its robust construction features 68 stainless steel Lyco Vee Knives arranged in six rows, ensuring effective cutting and sorting while maintaining a processing capacity of 2,000 to 3,000 pounds per hour.

Ideal for food processing firms and vegetable processors, it delivers exceptional snipping efficiency of 95% to 99%, significantly reducing waste through its 630 straight slot openings that effectively drop debris. This equipment is PLC-controlled, facilitating seamless integration into existing production lines. Designed for continuous, high-capacity operations, it suits various industries, including plant-based protein and pet food manufacturing.

Options include durable, unbreakable stainless steel knife holders and a brush accessory to maintain consistent throughput. For cleaning, the system is equipped to handle quick maintenance routines. Lyco offers customization potential and engineering support to meet specific production requirements.

Benefits

  • Enhances green bean quality with minimal bruising due to gentle handling.
  • Increases operational efficiency with up to 99% snipping accuracy.
  • Reduces product waste with effective debris dropping system.
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing lines with PLC control.
  • Supports continuous high-capacity production for increased output.
Applications
Meat/poultry/seafood,Pet food,Plant-based proteins,Fresh green beans,Green beans,Vegetables,Wastewater processing
End products
Snipped green beans,Separated waste solids for recycling,Diced meat for pet food,Plant-based protein ready meals,Poultry mixes for pet food,Seafood blends for processing,Green bean snacks,Prepared green bean casseroles,Vegetable mixes,Fresh packaged green beans,Green bean sides
Steps before
Sorting,Washing
Steps after
Packing,Quality Control
Input ingredients
fresh green beans
Output ingredients
snipped beans,unsnipped bean remover
Capacity
2,000 to 3,000 PPH
Efficiency
95% to 99%
Knife count
68 stainless steel Lyco Vee Knives
Snipping efficiency
95% to 98%
Size
32 in. Diameter
Trash slot openings
630 Lyco straight slot 13-5″/64″ openings
Working Mechanism
Soft edged internal baffles
Decreased Product Losses
Reduces bruising
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Efficiency
95% to 99%
Capacity
2000 to 3000 PPH
Trash Removal Efficiency
630 Lyco straight slot openings
Knife Configuration
68 stainless steel Vee Knives
Knife Holder Material
Unbreakable stainless steel
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Machine Diameter
32 inches
Number of Knives
68 Vee Knives
Material
Stainless Steel
Internal Baffles
Soft edged
Feed/Discharge Method
Not specified
Brush Option
Available
Control panel type
PLC-controlled
Discharge method
Flexible chute
Brush option
Available
Market info
Lyco Manufacturing is known for designing and producing innovative cooking, cooling, and liquid-solid separation equipment, primarily for the food processing industry, with a strong reputation for reliability, efficiency, and cutting-edge solutions.