The BRM cleaning and sorting table is manufactured by internationally renowned Voran, suppliers of fruit processing equipment since 1925. The BRM is a dual purpose machine which cleans apples and pears and enables them to be manually sorted. Designed for use in line with a Voran GKE Bin Tipper, Voran WA LC, WAR65, SA200 and SA400 Wash Mills with Elevators and a Voran belt press - see the Presses link below; the machine can also be used as an independent cleaner and sorter.
Removes grass, leaves and other loose foreign bodies from the surface area of fruit
Integrated water sprinkler to wet fruit on all sides
Helps to optimise mash quality for juicing
Facilitates the sorting of fruit - the brushes rotate to revolve the fruit as it travels along the table
Two sorting channels accessible from either side to enable sorting by more than one person if necessary
Up to 2000 kg/hr depending on fruit size, type and manual sorting speed
See the 'Voran' tab below for customer Case Studies.
Please call us on 01404 892100 to discuss your apple processing requirements.
Please see the Mills - Apple category for our full range of apple mills.
Please see the Presses - Apple category for our range of apple presses.
For accessories, please see our PPE & Tools categories in Catalogue.
Application
1Fruit can be fed into the hopper via the Voran bin tipper, or manually tipped from crates
Fruit is automatically conveyed by 2 pairs of rotating spiral wound brushes, which revolve and brush the fruit as it travels along
Wetting process carried out via an integrated water sprinkler which wets the fruit from all sides
Upper brush in wetting area brushes the fruit from above
Fruit travels to the sorting area to be manually sorted
Fruit is released by a sliding plate and can fall directly in to the water bath of a Voran wash mill with elevator
NB The fruit does not necessarily need to be round - this machine is also suitable for pears, for example.
Features
Infinitely adjustable operational speed
Removable dirt collection drawers
Removable covers for easy cleaning of machine and brushes
Specification
Output: up to 2000 kg/hr depending on fruit size, type and (manual) sorting speed
Contact time: 5 to 50 seconds approx.
Brushes contact length: 2 x 2m
Operational height (feed & sorting): 840mm
Fruit release height (at end): 700mm
Connected load: 1.5kW
Electrical connection: 230 V / 500Hz / single phase
Fresh water connection: 3/4"
Right to left operation, as standard (left to right operation at additional charge)
Construction: stainless steel
Dimensions: 2700mm x 830mm x 1410mm high
YouTube
Shown in use in line with the GKE bin tipper, the SA wash mill & elevator & the EBP580 belt press:
Voran
Established in 1925, Voran is the market leader in commercial fruit processing equipment.
We have been supplying Voran equipment since 1987. Here are the reasons why we choose Voran for their presses, mills and reception equipment:
Their extensive specialist experience in apple processing (coming up to 100 years)
Voran's presses are designed to achieve excellent juice yields from fresh and stored fruit (up to 80%, depending on model, fruit variety and fruit quality) for optimised raw juice quality (freshness, flavour, aroma & structure) and low juice turbidity
Their equipment is of high build quality and extremely robust - there are many Voran presses in the UK over 20 years old which are still giving good service today
Their presses and mills are designed for fast juice collection for minimal oxidation
Their range is modular and process-based
They manufacture in-house at their site in Austria and so are in full control of the manufacturing process
Their manufacturing processes are optimised to produce high quality equipment through stringent quality assurance
They operate via ISO 9001 quality assurance standards and are TÜV AUSTRIA certified
Their commitment to product development in response to the needs of juice producers and market trends has been demonstrated year on year
Voran’s original vision was to trade with integrity and to engender trust - these core values have remained fundamental to the success of the company
The Voran Range
The Voran range covers all scales of production and includes the equipment below:
Advice on the appropriate equipment for you – taking budget, space, desired throughput, labour, etc. into consideration
Competitive prices
Advice on integrating new equipment into existing schemes
Trade-in options for your used (Voran) equipment
Advice on layout of equipment, power/water requirements in your building, etc.
Equipment thoroughly tested prior to dispatch by our experienced team of Vigo engineers
Conversion to single-phase power where required
Vigo engineers install & commission on site and provide training to you and your staff where necessary
Comprehensive 2 year parts and labour warranty on Voran presses, backed up by Vigo engineers
Maintenance & full technical backup and support from our mobile engineers
Good stock of spare parts
Case Studies
The Case Studies below represent a small sample of the hundreds of presses we have supplied over the years [NB: More case studies are listed in the Cider & Juice category of Case Studies]:
If you're looking to upgrade your fruit processing system, or start from scratch, please call us on 01404 892100 and we will be happy to discuss your requirements.
CAREFULLY SELECTED MANUFACTURERS
We have been supplying producers in the drink industry since 1984. We work with renowned manufacturers throughout Europe and in America to bring you robust and efficient production and processing equipment, backed up by our team of Vigo engineers. The manufacturer listed above is just one example. See our Manufacturerspage for a list / more information on the manufacturers we are proud to work with.
