A cocoa bean peeling machine is an automated device specifically designed for the pre-processing of cocoa beans. Its main function is to efficiently separate the outer shell of roasted cocoa beans from the kernel. The quality of peeling affects the taste, purity, and processing efficiency of the final product.
This cocoa bean peeling machine comes in 9 models. The machine delivers a capacity ranging from 50 to 2000 kg/h and supports small, medium, and large production lines. Get a quote! WhatsApp/Phone: +86 13838385752.
Parameters of Cocoa Peeling Machine
| Model | Output (kg/h) | Dimensions (cm) | Motor Power (KW) | Fan Power (KW) | Shaker Power (KW) | Weight (kg) | Voltage / Frequency | Shelling Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL – 1 | 50–100 | 70×60×130 | 0.4 | 0.37 | – | – | 380V 50Hz | – |
| FL – 2 | 50–100 | 100×100×130 | 0.4 | 0.37 | – | – | 380V 50Hz | – |
| FL – 3 | 200 | 120×110×120 | 0.75 | 0.55 | – | 140 | 380V 50Hz | >98% |
| FL – 4 | 100 | 140×60×130 | 0.75 | 1.1 | 0.18 | 150 | 380V 50Hz | >99% |
| FL – 5 | 200–300 | 160×70×140 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 0.18 | 200 | 380V 50Hz | >99% |
| FL – 6 | 400–500 | 160×100×140 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 0.18 | 280 | 380V 50Hz | >99% |
| FL – 7 | 500 | 1600×700×1400 mm | 2.2 | 1.1 | – | 300 | 380V 50Hz | – |
| FL – 8 | 1000 | 1900×1000×1400 mm | 4.4 | 2.2 | – | 300 | 380V 50Hz | – |
| FL – 9 | 2000 | 1900×1600×1400 mm | 8.8 | 3 | – | 500 | 380V 50Hz | – |
Working Principle of a Cocoa Bean Peeling Machine
- Feeding: Roasted cocoa beans enter the hopper through the feed inlet. The hopper structure ensures uniform and continuous feeding, preventing clogging or uneven peeling caused by concentrated feeding.
- Peeling Roller Separation: The rolling and friction of multiple peeling rollers breaks the outer shell and separates it from the bean kernel. The gap between the peeling rollers can be adjusted according to the size of the cocoa beans.
- Screening Process: The peeled material falls into a vibrating screen system for preliminary grading.
- Air Sorting System: The equipment uses a blower with adjustable airflow to draw the lighter cocoa bean shells into an external cyclone separator for collection, while the heavier cocoa bean kernels discharge automatically through the outlet.
- Peel and Kernel Separation: The airflow and peeling roller gap are adjusted according to production needs.
Features of Peeling Machine
- Structure: The equipment consists of core components such as peeling rollers, a blower, a vibrating screen, and a gravity separation system. The overall layout is rational and maintenance is convenient.
- Models: Nine different models are available, with processing capacities ranging from 50 kg/h to 2000 kg/h. Multiple models meet the production needs of different customers.
- Efficiency: The equipment adapts to different sizes, varieties, and roasting levels of cocoa beans by adjusting the gap between the peeling rollers and the airflow parameters.
- Operation: The machine operates smoothly, with key components designed for wear resistance. It has strong continuous working capacity and is suitable for long-term industrial production.
- Automation: Peeling, screening, and air separation are completed in one integrated process, reducing manual intervention and improving production efficiency.
Advantages of Automatic Cocoa Bean Peeling Equipment
- Purity: The air separation system effectively removes bean husks and fine impurities, providing high-quality raw materials for subsequent cocoa product processing.
- Loss: The tumbling peeling method reduces bean breakage and increases kernel yield.
- Cost: The automated peeling process replaces traditional manual or semi-automatic operations, reducing labor input.
- Efficiency: The continuous operation design completes peeling and sorting simultaneously, making it suitable for large-scale production.
- Environmental Protection: The cyclone separator collects bean husks centrally, reducing dust leakage and improving the workshop production environment.
FAQ
By adjusting the peeling gap and airflow parameters, most machines can achieve a peeling rate of up to 98%.
Yes. It is compatible with cocoa beans of different sizes and varieties.
Yes. This cocoa peeling machine integrates with roasters, crushers, and grinding equipment to form a complete cocoa processing production line.
About Foodline Machinery
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We also have a cocoa bean production line. If you are interested in peeling machines, please feel free to contact us! WhatsApp/Phone: +86 13838385752.
