Urschel Comitrol Processor Model 1700

It is recommended for free-flowing dry and semi-dry applications. ​ For the size reduction of potato flakes a Model 1700 or 3600 can be used. Use cutting heads at 3,000 rpm or microcut heads with every other blade removed at 9,000 rpm or with VFD to make a particle size of 200 to 800 microns. Capacity is 2,000 - 5,000 lbs. (800 - 2,200 kg) hourly depending on head size and drum dryer adjustments.

Maximum input product, in general, should not exceed 2.5" (63.5 mm) for 3" cutting heads; 3/8" (9.5 mm) to a slurry for microcut heads (depending on specific microcut head and impeller used); and 1/4 to 1/2" (6.4 to 12.7 mm) in any dimension (depending on impeller) for slicing heads.                                                                                                                                                         

Electrical data: 15 HP, 11.2 kW, 2940rpm.

The machine features continuous operation for uninterrupted production and is designed for easy cleanup and maintenance.