Thursday, March 14, 2019

Considerations For High Efficiency Food Processing Equipment

By Kathleen Brown


Cooking is a delight. In the old days, it used to take so much longer. It used to take so much more energy. Now one can bypass the hard labor and get to the artistic part. High efficiency food processing equipment comes in different forms. From the smaller home appliances to the industrial grade ones. Ones used in bulk manufacturing situations. It is a self-contained unit that minimizes labor. It also decreases waste.

The first thing to think about is capacity. This is how big the machine should be. The home appliances come in as little as 1.4L. Obviously, this will be cheaper than the others. One should choose the capacity according to the size of the intended job. Of course, it will not be bought to be used once. However, one can predict the average size of the jobs this machine will be expected to perform even in the future.

Next is power. There are different levels of wattage. The higher the wattage, the higher the speed.The better the performance. The higher the wattage, the heavier the jobs the machine can handle. Most people advise the highest possible wattage. One should go with their preference. That is if they have a specific one. Maybe do a little research before the shopping trip. Find out which wattage would work best.

Then the blades. There will be a lot of chopping, mincing and a host of other things that require sharp blades. There are two aspects to the blades factor. Shape and size. These should be picked depending on the intended jobs. Also, opt for additional attachments. Ensure the attachments will be both needed and necessary. Just like the wattage, the more blades, and attachments, the better.

Any machine that does his kind of work must be cleaned properly. Therefore find out if it is dishwasher safe. Dishwasher safe means that the blades will not puncture things and cause all sorts of fracas. The machine should also be safe to handle. If one is working in the kitchen, their hands might be wet. There is a possibility of wet surfaces. The processor should have grips. It should also have lids that do not pop off in the middle of an operation.

The machine should also be able to multitask. The equipment that can handle the most tasks is considered to be of the most value. Having a multi-functional machine means that one will not have to get many appliances for individual tasks. When one machine can handle all of these. Versatility is a wonderful trait to have in any appliance.

Then because things may break even when one is super careful, find out how easy it will be to get spare parts. Find out if there are authorized vendors who can help with repairs and spare parts. Ensure to only go to the authorized though. Be careful not to get a model that looks great but difficult to replace parts for.

Speaking of repairs, check on the warranty. This is a sort of promise that if the equipment has a defect or something happens within a certain amount of time. The company will repair it for free or replace it. The longer the period the better




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