Tomahawk Manufacturing

TM-400 Burger Patty Forming Machine

The TM-400 is a medium-size food forming machine capable of operating product at speeds of up to 80 strokes per minute or processing 4,000 lbs (1,815 kg) per hour. With its full 15.8 inches (400 mm) of usable width it is a step up from a one-lane former, adding versatility and increasing throughput. It is controlled from a larger PanelView Plus 7 10-inch touch screen with off-the-shelf Allen-Bradley controls and custom programming, and features a swing-out electrical cabinet for easier maintenance access.

Key features

• Full 15.8 inches (400 mm) of usable width
• Speeds up to 80 strokes per minute; up to 4,000 lbs (1,815 kg) per hour
• Larger PanelView Plus 7, 10-inch touch screen
• Stainless steel hydraulic tank
• 7.5 horsepower drive motor
• Off-the-shelf Allen-Bradley controls with custom programming; PLC automatically updates drive parameters when a new drive is installed
• Custom-designed program with user-friendly maintenance screens
• Papers product up to 70 strokes per minute while electronically counting and stacking patties from 1 to 20 portions per stack, up to 5.5 in (140 mm) high
• Swing-out electrical cabinet for easier access and added protection of electrical components