A.M.P-Rose CF4 Candy Forming Machine

Uniplast type CF4 candy forming machineThe 'CF4' has been designed for the continuous production of seamless sweets, with or without centre filling, using a standard die arrangement.

The machine can be used as part of a complete production plant supplied by A.M.P Rose, or integrated into an existing line.

 

The candy forming process

Dies for Uniplast type hard candy forming machines

 

 

 

 

Construction
A substantial cast iron frame supports the drive, candy feed rollers, die head and the integral conveyor / spreader discharge.

Special features to facilitate production and minimize servicing & maintenance

(1) Speed of main drive is variable by Inverter drive.
(2) Handwheel adjustment to vary the speed of the infeed rollers relative to the speed of the die.
(3) Main drive is by timing belts to reduce noise level and moving parts.
(4) Main drive gears in oil boxes to reduce noise and maintenance.
(5) Spreader conveyor motor is independent and has handwheel adjustment.
(6) Integral fan to force air to the spreader conveyor, die and candy feed rollers.
(7) Scrap tray under the die with outlet for connection to a dust extraction unit.
(8) Spring loaded one piece pressure cam with cam rollers. (optional pneumatic control also available)
(9) Automatic lubrication to cams and bearings.
(10) Automatic pressure relief of matrix ring pressure wheel to reduce die wear.
(11) Fast die changes by use of clamps and sliding pull back cams.
(12) General use of clamps to allow quick die changing, removal and cleaning.
(13) Overhead crane feature to allow easy removal of die front cover.
(14) Smooth lines for easy cleaning.
(15) Adheres with current health and safety and 'CE' standards.

Output
Maximum speed of 100 die revolutions per minute. For a sweet diameter of 20mm weighing 5 grams this equates to 1320kgs/hour.

Motors
Main Drive - 4kW at 1600 rpm Inverter controlled.
Spreader - 0.37kW mechanical variable speed.
Blower - 1.5kW

Heating
0.35kW - 110 volts

Air
5 bar pressure
Maximum consumption 0.002m3 per hour.

Nett Weight
Approximately 1300kg

Overall Dimensions
Approximately 2390mm x 1110mm x 1900mm high.

Floor Plan (click to enlarge)


Infeed roller height is 865mm as standard. Other heights are available on request, to suit existing forming equipment.


A.M.P-Rose
Heapham Road North, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1QU England.
Telephone:    +44 (0) 1427 611969                  Fax: +44 (0) 1427 616854    E-Mail: info@amp-rose.com

Due to the company policy of continuous improvement we reserve the right to change any or all specifications without prior notice.