CLEANING

All raw vegetables, and particularly root crops, arrive at the factory with some degree of soiling or other contamination. Removing this before the process is vital to any successful outcome.

Dry Soil Removal

Increasingly strict environmental regulations make it really important to remove as much soil as possible prior to using water in any potato process. The Limas dry soil remover is the answer.

Benefits

• Reduces effluent solids by removing dry soil
• Separates sprouts and loose haulm from potatoes
• Gentle to the product
• No water required
• Hassle-free operation

Features

• Various sizes for range of capacities
• Unique drum design to remove debris
• Easy to clean and maintain
• No bearings or rollers supporting drum 
• Reliable design & sturdy construction

Destoning

Removing stones at the start of any potato process pays dividends, not only in preventing product contamination but also in protecting downstream equipment such as peelers and cutters.

Benefits

• Reduces contamination risk
• Protects equipment from damage
• Removes 99% of stones
• Floating debris removal included if required
• Hassle-free operation

Features

• Various sizes for range of capacities
• Belt drive for maintenance free running
• Unique long life bottom bearing design
• Easy to clean and maintain
• Reliable design & sturdy construction

Combined Washing & Destoning

Removing both stones and soil at the start of any potato process pays dividends, preventing contamination and protecting equipment. The Limas Combined Destoner/Pre-washer protects your product, process and reputation 24/7 without stopping to remove soil or mud.

Benefits

• Reduces contamination risk
• Protects equipment from damage
• Removes 99% of stones
• Removes soil and mud
• Round the clock, hassle-free operation

Features

• Continual removal of soil from the system
• Adjustable flow for stone removal
• Easy to clean and maintain
• No bearings or rollers supporting drum 
• Reliable design & sturdy construction 
• Various sizes for range of capacities

Brush Washer Polisher

This high speed brusher is ideal for creating a high quality skin finish on supermarket prepack products, such as potatoes and carrots, or for removing loose peel and cleaning the surface of steam peeled vegetables

Benefits

• Superb surface or skin finish
• All round cleaning effect
• Gentle to product
• Accurate control
• Quiet operation
• Hassle-free

Features

• 24 brush rollers with easy, quick change
• Rotating drum for best product movement
• Central auger for accurate product retention
• Easy, safe access for cleaning
• Unique, reliable drum and roller drive.
• Sturdy construction with long-life bearings