Urschel GRL

• Producing uniform potato chips and crisps for snack food manufacturers.
• Slicing various root vegetables and fruits for dehydration or further processing.
• Preparing ingredients for ready meals and convenience foods requiring precise cuts.

Typical capacity

For this class of Urschel equipment, throughput can typically range from 2,000 kg/hour to over 10,000 kg/hour, depending on product and desired cut.

Power supply

Commonly requires a three-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz in the UK, with motor power varying by configuration.

Cut types

Capable of producing both flat and crinkle cuts, as well as strip cuts, through interchangeable cutting components.

Slice thickness range

Units of this type typically offer a wide range of slice thicknesses, often up to 14.3mm, adjustable via shims or cutting heads.

Crosscut knife range

Commonly provides crosscut knife ranges from 7.1mm to 22.2mm, allowing for various chip lengths.

Construction material

Typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food processing environments.

Footprint

While specific dimensions vary, these machines are generally compact for their capacity, requiring adequate space for feeding and discharge.

• What products can an Urschel GRL process?

  The Urschel GRL is primarily designed for slicing potatoes into chips, but can also be adapted for other firm root vegetables and some fruits, depending on their texture and size.

• Are spare parts readily available for a used Urschel GRL?

• What maintenance is typically required for this machine?

• Can the cut size be easily changed on an Urschel GRL?

• Is specialist installation required for an Urschel GRL?

Food processing cutters and dicers are valued for consistent product sizing and improved throughput in commercial kitchens and production facilities. Buyers typically prioritise robust construction, ease of cleaning, and reliable blade systems when purchasing used models. The equipment maintains strong reputation for durability across multiple shift operations. Key considerations include motor condition, blade sharpness, and safety guard integrity. Well-maintained units from established manufacturers generally deliver reliable performance at lower capital cost than new alternatives.

General overview for this equipment type