Oranges slicer Mod. “OS12” is able to core and cut oranges in wedges. All parts in touch with the fruit are suitable for hygienic and alimentary purposes. The machine has a stainless steel structure. The structure is composed of welded tubulars and is on wheels for easy moving. It is composed of a rotating plate with 12 working stations for fruit. Above the plate at the opposite side from the loading site the mechanisms for the two operations are placed.
The first mechanism is composed of a structure up / down with a pneumatic piston that allows the rotating core-tube powered by a three phase electric motor to core the fruit. The core-tube are interchangeable.
The second mechanism up / down always with a pneumatic piston is equipped with pushers that pushes the fruit through the cutters allowing the cut in wedges.
The plate rotates step by step: when the plate stops, the three operations occur. The operator loads the fruit and the two mechanisms carry out the operations of coring and cutting. The machine is equipped with an electrical board in stainless steel with PLC and inverter for the synchronization of operations.