Ram - Butter + Paste Press

• Forming blocks of butter or pastry dough for subsequent sheeting or lamination processes.
• Portioning and pre-pressing various dough types in bakeries and food manufacturing.
• Preparing raw material blocks for further processing in confectionery and snack production.
• Consolidating and shaping viscous food pastes for consistent product input.

Typical capacity

Units in this class commonly offer capacities around 20-25 kg per pressing cycle.

Pressing chamber dimensions

For this type of equipment, pressing chambers are typically over 400 x 500 mm with a depth around 140 mm.

Control options

Commonly available with either semi-automatic or fully automatic control systems.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase industrial power supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz.

Construction material

Standard units often feature a painted finish, with stainless steel casing commonly available as an option for enhanced hygiene.

Footprint

The footprint for this class of standalone equipment is typically compact, designed for integration into existing production lines.

Hydraulic system

Units of this type utilise an integrated hydraulic system for pressing force.

• What types of dough can this press handle?

  This equipment is typically suitable for pressing various types of pastry, butter, and other doughs, as well as viscous food pastes.

• Is this unit suitable for high-volume production?

• What are the common maintenance requirements?

• Can this machine be integrated into an existing production line?

• What are the benefits of a stainless steel casing option?

Dough dividers and rounders are valued in bakeries for their consistency and labour savings. Buyers typically prioritize robust construction and reliable portioning accuracy when selecting used models. Industry sentiment reflects appreciation for machines that handle various dough types without jamming. Common strengths include durability of mechanical components and straightforward maintenance. Potential buyers should inspect wear on rollers and dividing mechanisms, verify motor function, and confirm spare parts availability before purchase.

General overview for this equipment type