Waterjet cutting green bean calyx

KMT Waterjet and Xilix System green bean cutting conveyor features the side horizontal mounted two water jet cutting heads conveyor system for cutting green bean calyx.

KMT Waterjet food processing conveyors

Waterjet conveyor technology integrates seamlessly into food processing, enhancing precision and efficiency in cutting various food items, including green bean calyxes.
KMT Waterjet cut green beans

KMT Waterjet integrates pumps and nozzles into conveyors for slicing lettuce, carrots, green beans, and various other food items.

Options include robotic picking and packaging, and cross cutting by Shape Process Automation.

Xilix Systems has introduced a custom waterjet conveyor system for cutting calyx from long stem green beans, powered by KMT Waterjet UHP pumps and components.

Powered by a 15hp KMT Waterjet 60,000psi pump, dual cutting heads with diamond jewel orifices (.007), achieves 1lb/sec or 3,600lb/hr cutting rate!

Waterjet cutting maximizes yield and preserves quality eliminating labor-intensive manual snapping and reducing product damage.

Retrofit conveyors with KMT Waterjet UHP pumps and cutting heads to enhance productivity and business growth.

KMT. Integrating waterjet technology in the food processing industry since 1971.

The benefits of waterjet cuttingthe calyx off of green beans

Waterjet cutting offers advantages over manual laborers snipping green bean calyxes, including precision, efficiency, and waste reduction.

  • Precision: Waterjet cutting ensures uniform perfect cuts, unlike manual labor’s potential variations.
  • Efficiency: Faster, automated cutting is significantly faster compared to slower manual snipping.
  • Reduced Labor Costs: Automation reduces the need for manual workers.
  • Decreased Workforce Fatigue: Eliminates strain from repetitive manual tasks.
  • Waste Reduction: Minimizes waste with precise cutting, optimizing yield.
  • Hygiene and Food Safety: Sanitary design ensures cleanliness, meeting standards.
  • Consistency: Achieves uniform results regardless of operator skill level.
  • Scalability: Easily adjusts to varying production volumes, from small to large.
  • Automation Integration: Seamlessly integrates into automated processing lines.
  • Enhanced Product Quality: Preserves freshness and appearance, meeting consumer expectations.

KMT waterjet cutting surpasses manual labor, providing precision, efficiency, consistency, hygiene, and cost and waste reduction.

KMT Waterjet-Xilix Custom Conveyor Waterjet Cutting Green Beans Calyx

Xilix Systems has developed a custom waterjet conveyor system with two independent rows to cut the calyx from long stem green beans.

Xilix conveyor system, powered by 15hp KMT Waterjet Streamline pump with two cutting heads, cuts at 1lb/sec or 3,600lb/hr!

Hand snapping calyx is labor-intensive, causing bruising and bending, lowering quality and yield.

Inserting calyx first into rows of bins enables horizontal water jet cutting, ensuring perfect cuts for maximum yield.

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