Type of machine:
Shelling and shell/kernel separation system
Treated product:
Cashew nuts
Description:
The automatic shelling line manufactured by OLTREMARE in an integrated system thoroughly studied and realized to shell and separate calibrated nuts of different sizes (see Calibration System in this section). The system processes any size of cashew nuts. After shelling, the kernels are automatically separated from the shells, ready for drying and peeling section.
Main characteristics:
The line is mainly composed of:
· Screw conveyor
. Storage silos for roasted nuts
· Automatic or semi-automatic shelling machines
. Vibrating channel for shell/kernel separation and shell elimination
. Shell aspiration unit
. Recycling line for unshelled nuts
. Kernel collecting line