Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Simple Popcorn Processing Machine

Simple Popcorn Processing Machine | Food Processing | This is the time for showing and reviewing some machines which functional in producing many kind of food products. For the first it's a machine that used to produce food, snack exactly, that very favorable for kids (and us), especially when we come to the cinema for seeing a movie, we won't forget to get it in. Yes, that's right, the snack namely POPCORN. And the machine made for producing it.

This popcorn processing machine is portable, not too big in size, and manufactured for simply operation and maintenance. This machine was engineered and manufactured by Appropriate Technology Project Section, Appropriate Technology Development Center, a Department of Indonesian Science Institute (LIPI). You can ask for more informations about this tool or even if you would order it by contacting the contact address which figured below.

Popcorn processing machine

1. Function:
  • To blow up corn grain (rice) at a certain pressure that results can be reprocessed into snacks.

2. How to operate:
  1. Heated material reservoir tube for 15 minutes beforehand.
  2. Enter the corn into the reservoir tube for about 6 minutes, and set the pressure according to the needs of the type of materials used (corn or rice, which used different pressure).
  3. Set the sacks container mounted on the tube of popcorn machine which contains ready processed raw material. When everything is set, open the tube cover,  and the raw material is processed into popcorn. Note: when the tube cover is opened, there will be a little loud explosion.
  4. When everything is done, clean the tools.

3. Specifications:
  • Dimensions : L= 80 cm, W = 40 cm, H = 60 cm
  • Weight: 90 kg
  • Propulsion: Oil Stove
  • Capacity: 6 kg / hour.
  • Operator: 2 persons
  • Material: steel, iron plate, stove, pump.

4. Contact Address:
  • Project Appropriate Technology Section, Appropriate Technology Development Center, LIPI, Jl. KS. Tubun No. 5 Subang; Tel. / Fax. (0260) 417348, 411478 Jakarta

Source: 
  • Rural Technology Tools, Product Specifications, Project Appropriate Technology Section, Appropriate Technology Development Center, LIPI - FOOD PROCESSING

Simple Popcorn Processing Machine

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