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Onion topper A
The onion topper is designed to remove the tail and foliage of onions and shallots cleanly and safely with rotating blades, while also removing loose skin and dirt.

The onion topper is designed to remove the tail and foliage of onions and shallots cleanly and safely with rotating blades, while also removing loose skin and dirt.
The produce is moved using vibrating sieves, causing the onion tails to fall through the sieve, which leads to their removal by the rotating knife.
The enclosed housing and the propeller function of the blade provide closed air circulation in the onion topper. This has a cleaning effect on the onions, makes the machine completely safe to use, and reduces the noise and dust.
The allround standard onion topper comes with a frame made from painted mild steel but bearings and drive/idle rollers are from mild steel. However, on demand frame of the onion topper can be made from stainless steel AISI304, but in this case bearing and drive/idle rollers are from mild steel.
Depending upon your line design, an onion topper can be made with different doors and cabinets with an integrated crane system to change sieves. Various sizes of sieve options are available to choose from according to your product size.
If required, the onion topper can be on a subframe to accommodate height difference. The subframe can be made from painted mild steel, stainless steel AISI304, and galvanized steel. The height of the subframe can be varies from 0-7 meters.
Characteristics
- Models available in 1, 2, and 3 knife
- Integrated waste belt underneath for efficient waste removal
- Efficiently remove the tail and foliage of onions and shallots in a clean and safe manner
- Vibrating sieves facilitate onion movement through the machine
- Blade fans provide suction to simultaneously remove loose skins and dirt from onions
- Various doors and cabinet options are available according to requirements
- On demand, a sieve change crane with a sieve rack can be integrated with toppers
- Stainless steel and painted mild steel sieves are available
- On demand, a light strip can be added to the onion topper to make sieves more visible
- Easiest sieves and knives removal for cleaning
Specifications
A 1 | A 2 | A 3 | |
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Amount of blades | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Capacity (t/h) | 3 – 4 | 6 – 8 | 9 – 12 |
Options
- Material and treatment (frame)
- Doors
- Cabinet
- Electrical control
- Material and treatment (electrical panel)
- Material and treatment (sieves)
- Material and treatment (subframe)
- Height of subframe
- Light