Trio FDS 104 Skinning Machine

• Commercial fish processing plants for high-volume skinning.
• Seafood preparation facilities requiring efficient removal of fish skin.
• Operations processing various fish species, including flatfish and roundfish.
• Businesses aiming to improve yield and product presentation for filleted fish.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can vary significantly based on fish species and operator skill, but units commonly process several hundred kilograms per hour.

Skinning method

Units of this type often utilise a freezing drum system to facilitate clean skin removal.

Power supply

Typically requires a three-phase industrial electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with varying amperage requirements.

Refrigeration

Units with a freezing drum system will have an integrated or external refrigeration compressor.

Material construction

Equipment for food processing is generally constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

Footprint

The physical footprint for a unit of this type is typically compact enough for integration into existing processing lines, but buyers should verify exact dimensions.

• What types of fish can this machine skin?

  Fish skinning machines like the Trio FDS 104 are designed to handle a wide range of fish species, including both flatfish and roundfish, depending on configuration and settings.

• What maintenance is typically required for a freezing drum skinning machine?

• Does this unit require a water supply?

• Is specialist training required to operate this equipment?

• What are the benefits of a freezing drum system?

Skinning equipment for meat and poultry processing is valued for reliability and consistent performance in high-volume operations. Buyers typically prioritise machines with robust construction, efficient blade systems, and straightforward maintenance access. Key considerations when purchasing used units include blade condition, operational wear on critical components, and compatibility with existing line speeds. Industry sentiment favours equipment from established manufacturers known for durability. Proper servicing history and functionality verification remain essential factors before purchase.

General overview for this equipment type