The FFS PFS Pellet Fryer from Fabcon is designed for high-efficiency frying of a wide range of snack pellets. Capable of handling capacities from 300 to 2,000 kg/hr, this fryer is suitable for 2D and 3D shapes made from wheat, rice, tapioca, cassava, potatoes, vegetables, and pulses. Post-frying, pellets can be seasoned using Fabcon’s advanced seasoning systems, ensuring consistent taste and texture.
Key Features & Specifications
- Frying Performance
- Frying time: 5–45 seconds, adjustable for precise control.
- Temperature range: 180–210°C, suitable for diverse snack formulations.
- Heating options: Gas, thermal fluid, or electrical heating for flexibility.
- Construction & Design
- Completely stainless steel construction for hygiene, durability, and easy cleaning.
- Single inverted mesh belt with segmented timing control ensures uniform frying and gentle handling of delicate products.
- Hinged hood lift allows easy access for cleaning and maintenance.
- Oil Management & Filtration
- Multi-flow oil circulation for even heat distribution.
- Built-in part-flow filter with two filter baskets; optional continuous rotary filter for high-volume operations.
- Automatic oil top-up to maintain consistent oil levels and frying quality.
- Auxiliary Systems
- 1000-litre day tank with associated pipework, level control, and alarms for efficient oil management.
- Circulation pump ensures optimal oil flow. CIP (Clean-in-Place) system simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime.
- 5-metre exhaust stack with integral fan for safe fume extraction.
- Control & Automation
- Stainless steel control panel with motor protection, start/stop functions, temperature control, and frequency controls.
- PLC integration ensures consistent operation, precise temperature management, and safety monitoring.
Benefits
- Handles a wide variety of pellet types and sizes.
- Ensures uniform frying with minimal product damage.
- Reduces oil degradation through efficient circulation and filtration.
- Easy to clean, maintain, and operate with automated controls.
- Scalable capacity to suit small and large production lines.
The FFS PFS Pellet Fryer is ideal for snack manufacturers aiming for high-quality, consistent, and efficient frying of 2D and 3D pellet snacks with minimal waste and maximum operational efficiency.
