
Vortex D2 Duo
The Vortex D2 Duo is a totally unique fully automatic machine where the cook section is mounted on a separate frame to the quench and chill section – therefore DUO frames for the ultimate in high and low care separation.
As with the D1 Mono, The Vortex D2 Duo, has been expressly developed for cooking and chilling short and long pasta and is highly versatile and equally suitable for numerous other products such as rice, noodles, pulses, grains, vegetables, potatoes and seafood .
Available in three sizes, the 40, 90 and 135, and with 3 or 4 or 5 stations giving a total of 7 models in the Mono range enabling capacities from 250kg up to an enormous 4,000 kg per hour.
All Vortex models feature our unique programmable Vortex water flow which guarantees that every piece of every product is evenly cooked, quenched and chilled to a consistently high quality with zero clumping, no damage and therefore ensuring maximum yield. The hugely efficient chilling ensures that product is delivered at a temperature of 3°c as standard.
The Vortex D2 Duo offers the choice off conveyor infeed or automatic batch product loading in tote bins ensure accurate and precise throughput rates.
Our vibratory dewatering conveyors enable the choice of batch or continuous delivery of the product to best suit downstream operations.
Hydraulic basket lifting, shell and tube heat exchangers along with dual skim overflows and uniquely shaped water vessels ensure The Vortex D2 Duo is engineering excellence at its best.
The difference is in the detail
Programmable hydraulic basket lifting system provides controlled draining and smooth operation.
Exceptionally hygienic and easy-to-clean design. Stainless steel and IP67 wash down protection.
Shell in tube heat exchangers for quench and chill reducing product temperature to less than 4°c.
Quick release lift out safety guards optimises access.
Touch screen recipe driven management of all process parameters.
Automatic product feed by tote bin or conveyor.
Polished, dimple finished baskets with programmable fresh water rinsing.
Automatic CIP and fully demountable pipework with SMS and Tri Clover fittings.
Unique Vortex rotary flow pumps in all three stages for even cook, quench and chill of the product.
Vibratory dewatering conveyor removes excess water and provides controlled outfeed.
Automatic product feed by tote bin or conveyor optimising througput.