Automatic Fruit Peeling Machine : KA-700H | Astra Inc.

The KA-700H is the flagship automatic peeler from ASTRA, designed for small fruits and vegetables < 12 cm.

Suitable for the following fruits and vegetables: orange, grapefruit, citrus, peach, apple, pear, kiwi, lemon, beetroot, potatoes, tomato, onion, etc.

Usage is very simple: just select the fruit or vegetable from the list of 13 options and press the GO button! The machine then starts peeling with a processing time of 4 - 12 seconds depending on the fruit or vegetable.

Delivered ready to use with

• Central unit
• 3 x holding rods: HP-M3 (apple, peach, onion, potato) + HP-MB (kiwi, soft fruit, lemon) + HP-MO (orange, grapefruit, citrus)
• 6 x blades: F-3 medium flat blade (apple, lemon surface, potato) + 2x S-3 medium saw blade (kiwi, peach) + S-2A thick saw blade (orange) + S-1A specific saw blade (grapefruit, orange) + F-4 dedicated zesting saw blade (yellow or green lemon)
• 1 x SP-S spring (The spring and blades are considered consumables and must be regularly replaced)

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Main new features of the latest version

• New easy-to-use color display
• Peeling adjustment: Illustrations make peeling adjustments clearer and easier to understand
• New peeling mode: A new mode has been added for zesting citrus peels. You can easily zest using a grater, etc.
• Removable power cable
• Internal parts: upgrades to internal parts have improved durability

Technical specifications

• KA-400H capacity:
  • Apples: 400 peelings/hour (blade needs to be replaced after 20,000-50,000 peelings)
  • Kiwis: 400 peelings/hour (blade needs to be replaced after 5,000-10,000 peelings)
• Treatable fruit size: height: 40 - 100 mm, diameter: 40 - 120 mm, but with optional accessory: diameter/height: 25 - 40 mm
• Processing time: 4 - 10 seconds per fruit
• Can operate continuously for 8 hours if the machine is in an environment with a temperature < 120°C
• Recommended to take a 10-minute break every 2 hours for better equipment performance
• Blade lifespan: 5,000-50,000 peelings (depending on the fruits)
• Spring lifespan: 100,000 peelings
• IP-65 rated against water jets
• Operating temperature range: 20 - 40°C
• Operating humidity range: 0 - 100% RH
• IP-55 rated against dust and water
• External dimensions: 270 x 300 x 127 mm
• Weight: 6 kg

Advantages

• Compact, easy to use, easy to clean
• Ensures much better yield thanks to patented technology
• Best machine in the world for peeling kiwi
• Adjustable peeling speed and depth

Typical applications: used in over 1,000 supermarkets, juice shops, and juice production factories in more than 20 countries.

What should you check before choosing this product?

Match the machine to the fruit or vegetable types and sizes to be processed. Check throughput, feeding and discharge requirements, blade configuration and available installation space.