Opti 340 Vacuum Stuffer & Pump
The Opti 340 features a twin-piston vacuum stuffing and pumping system with a variety of hopper options designed to match product requirements. Maximum capacity is 34,000 lbs per hour with 250 psi pumping pressure. The Opti 340 is ideal for higher-volume applications.
Accessories include:
- Portioners – COV, RS, Transfer Valve, VPT
- Hydraulic Fluid Cooling Unit
- Hoppers – One-Piece Auger Hopper, One-Piece Load Assist Auger Hopper, Two-Piece Auger Hopper, Vacuumizer Combo Hopper
- Vari-Kut In-Line Grinder
- Product Family: Vacuum Stuffing, Pumping & Portioning
Features
- Able to pump large particulates at rates up to 34,000 lbs per hour with a maximum of 250 psi vacuumize pumping pressure
- CircFood’s proven twin-piston pumping system design; largest product opening on the market
- Twin position and sleeve design allows for the industry’s highest vacuuming pumping available eliminating the need for inferior dual-stage vacuumization process
- Designed with two modes of pumping for better pressure control or controlled flow rate which allows the plant to tailor the equipment to the application
- OPTI vacuum fillers and stuffing pumps can achieve the highest vacuumization in the industry for excellent color retention results
- CircFood’s patented design eliminates metal-to-metal contact within the pump chamber which eliminates regular costly part replacement and downtime
- Twin-Piston Pumping Chamber features a 10° incline that increases product flow into the pumping chamber. Easier loading into the pumping chamber ensures maximum operating efficiencies.
- State-of-the-art control panel with built-in self-diagnostic feature helps reduce downtime
- Unobstructed patented 4-inch hydraulically driven front valve for positive shifting and even product flow
- OPTI vacuum fillers and stuffing pump design reduces loose parts and simplifies cleaning
- Hopper options include standard open top hopper to full vacuumed hoppers with augers for load assist for complete versatility
- High differential vacuum stuffers on vacuumized units ensure maximum removal of entrapped air for better weight control, shelf life, and casing savings
- Patented externally adjustable diffuser valve with 8-inch inlet enables the Opti-Series to maximize the product’s exposure to vacuum
- Power-Tilt Hopper is hydraulically operated from the touchpad control panel for full access into all product areas during cleanup
- Designed for easy operation and control with diagnostic capabilities
- State-of-the-art control panel
- Large recipe storage capacity. Easy screen navigation. 8.4-in touch screen.
- Foreign language customizing
- Externally adjustable diffuser valve (Patented)
- Push-button controls
- Proven twin-piston design
- Largest product openings
- Zero-slip design eliminates product degradation
- Minimal product damage and fewer cuts
- Designed to reduce the need for downstream accumulators or bypass
- Precise metered flow or constant pressure control
- Built to USDA-accepted standards
- Smaller number of parts simplifies cleanup
- Made in the USA
Specs
Piston Diameter: 8-9/16″ (217 mm)
Piston Stroke: 14″ (355 mm)
Maximum Capacity: 34,000 lbs/hr (15,421 kg/hr)
Maximum Volume (based on water): 66 gpm (250 lpm) based on water
Product Outlet: 4″ (102 mm)
Max. Product Pressure: 250 psi (17 bar)
Machine Weight: 4,000 lbs (1,815 kg)
Pump Electrical: 110V, 10AMP, 1-Ph
Air Requirements: 3 CFM at 100 PSI
Power Unit: 40 HP, 230/460V, 3-Ph/60HZ, 104/52 AMP
Cooling Water: Up to 8 GPM
Vacuum Pump: 7.5 HP, 130 CFM, 230/460V, 22/11 AMP (or) 10 HP, 173 CFM, 230/460V, 27/14 AMP