Cutter, Bean Snipper, Hughes, 24" diameter drum, Stainless Steel, Portable, #5991870
Location:California
Available quantity:1
Description
The Hughes Co., Inc. Model 044-3287 rotary bean snipper, serial number 10-25473, designed for trimming stem ends from green beans and similar vegetables. Features a rotating cylindrical cutting drum with spiral stainless steel guide vanes. Constructed of stainless steel sanitary materials with hinged access covers for cleaning and maintenance, discharge chute, heavy-duty drive with 3 HP Baldor Reliance motor, and mounted on a portable stainless steel frame with casters.
Specifications
| Stock Number | 5991870 |
| Manufacturer | The Hughes Co., Inc. |
| Model | 044-3287 |
| Type | Rotary Bean Snipper |
| Drive Motor | 3 HP Baldor Reliance |
| Materials of Construction | Stainless Steel |
| Cutting Drum | Rotating Cylindrical Drum |
| Product Guides | Spiral Stainless Steel Guide Vanes |
| Mounting | Portable Stainless Steel Frame |
| Basis | FOB |
General Information
Rotary bean snippers are widely used throughout the fresh produce processing industry to automate the removal of stem ends from green beans and similar vegetables prior to washing, packaging, freezing, or further processing. Rotating cutting drums with spiral guide vanes properly orient product before trimming, providing consistent cut quality while significantly increasing production rates compared to manual trimming. These machines are commonly integrated into complete processing lines with flume washers, dewatering systems, inspection conveyors, optical sorters, and packaging equipment.
