Description
The MD-500 de-header for salmon and trout offers all possibilities and flexibility of a de-heading machine. The machine has a low initial cost and contributes to the following:
- The yield will be optimized compared to manual de-heading.
- The cut of the fish becomes clean and neat (V-cut, also known as Japanese Cut).
- Due to the design of the machine, the operating safety is enhanced.
WORKING PROCEDURE
The operator places the salmon on a spear in the fish cup, in order for the fish to be correctly in-feed into the cutting section.
The cutting section is pneumatic with a V-cut. The machine de-heads the fish with the collarbone in - "Japanese Cut".
The heads can be transported to a waste conveyor and the carcasses can automatically be in-fed into the gutting line for further processing.
The machine is constructed in strong stainless steel and FDA approved materials, and the security is in accordance with all current regulations.