SPECIFICATIONS
The Model 1700 (Figure 9) is equipped with
STAINLESS STEEL and TUNGSTEN CAR-
BIDE product contact parts and is approved by
the United States Department of Agriculture
Meat and Poultry Division.
Length:...............49.82" (1265 mm)
Width: ................32.92" (836 mm)
Height:: ...............71.75" (1822 mm)
(See “Dimensional Drawing”, page 154.)
Net Weight: .............1100 lbs.(499 kg)
Gross Weight Crated: .......1325 lbs. (601 kg)
Gross Weight Export Box: ....1500 lbs. (680 kg)
Motor: 15, 30, or 40 H.P., totally enclosed, fan-
cooled with brake. See motor specifications
plate and motor manufacturer’s instructions for
more information. See pages 142–145 for
motor brake information.
APPLICATIONS
The Model 1700 has been successfully
used in hundreds of size reduction applica-
tions in the food, meat, chemical and pharma-
ceutical industries. Combining its precision
cutting principle with a variety of feed assem-
blies and reduction heads, the Model 1700
provides maximum versatility in size reduction.
A partial list of applications includes:
Production of peanut butter, coarse to fine
texture
Rework of broken pastry items for toppings
Puree or chop fruits, nuts and vegetables
Slice grains for breakfast foods
Emulsify and homogenize salad dressings,
sauces, mustard, etc. as well as cream for
ointments and cosmetics
Grate dry or semi-dry cheese
Flake cut meat and fish for portion control
items or pet foods
Production of textured vegetable protein.
PRODUCT LIMITATIONS
MAXIMUM INPUT PRODUCT SIZE, in gen-
eral, should not exceed 2-1/2" (63.5 mm) in
any dimension for 3" cutting heads; 1" (25.4
mm) in any dimension for 2" cutting heads;
3/8" (9.5 mm) to a slurry for microcut heads
(depending on impeller and microcut head
used); and 1/2 (12.7 mm) to 1/4" (6.4 mm) in
any dimension (depending on impeller) for
slicing heads. Reduce input product size if
necessary.
PRODUCTS WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE or
create a potentially explosive atmosphere
should not be processed.
OPERATION
General Information
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Figure 9 — Model 1700
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