MODEL EX BLANCHER HEADS or CUSTOM ENGINEERING
MULTI-HEAD SYSTEMS 
Occasionally, users do not have initial need for the
complete Ashton Blancher including the Double Head and Shaker Screen. In these cases, a
Blancher Head only can be supplied, for installation on an existing Picking Table. As
requirements grow, a second Head and the Shaker can be added. Multiple heads
custom-designed lines are available with common split/heart seperation and skin-collection
systems.![]()
STANDARD EQUIPMENT- The standard Ashton Whole-Nut Blancher consists of two complete Blancher Heads, mounted on a welded steel base containing a Shaker Screen to seperate hearts and splits, with air duct and suction hood to remove loose skins. Each Head is powered by its own 1/3 Hp Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled Motor and V-belt drive. Shaker has 1/3 Hp Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled Motor.
AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT- Suction fan, collector and piping are available for the Ashton Whole-Nut Blancher. Picking Table, and extra Suction Hood for picking table can also be supplied.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | Ht.to top of Hopper | Width Overall | Length Overall | Length of Frame | Width of Frame | Ht. at Shaker Screen Dis |
Weight Crated |
Weight BxdFor Exp | Cu.FtBx For Exp |
| Whole Nut Blancher | 55 1/2" | 55 3/4" | 50" | 42 1/4" | 37 1/4 | 30 1/2" | 810 lbs | 900 lbs. | 71 cuft |
| Blancher Head Only | 12 1/4" | 14" | 30" | --------- | --------- | --------- | 135 lbs | 160 lbs. | 6 1/2cuft |