Basket Wash

Key’s Basket Wash offers a convenient and flexible solution for washing a variety of fresh-cut produce items. Remove debris and reduce bacteria content with simple controls that allow easy wash cycle adjustments. Compact and efficient, the design allows loading and unloading from either end to optimize line flow and labor efficiency. The dependable Basket Wash joins with Key’s Compact Dryer and AVSealer Packaging Machine to provide a full
processing and packaging solution.

The Basket Wash is Ideal for Washing a Variety of Fresh-Cut Produce Such as Whole, Sliced, and Diced Vegetables, Including Carrots, Onions, Peppers, Shredded, Chopped and Whole Leaf Lettuce, Cabbage, Baby Spinach, and Spring Mix, Whole and Cut Fruits, and Herbs.

The Basket Wash Offers a Convenient and Flexible Solution for Washing Fresh-Cut Produce

Key’s New Basket Wash is Versatile, Reliable, And Easy to Operate, As Well As Sanitary and Cost Effective

Features and Benefits

Performance

Capacity range up to 1500 kg (3300 lb) per hour
Sized for safe lifting weights up to 13.6 kg (30 lbs)
Ergonomic basket lift height and reach
Dual basket design with draining position
Operating water use is approximately 4 liters (1 gallon) per minute
Tank holds 550 liters (145 gallons) of water
Adjustable wash pressure and wash time

Flexibility

Use as a pre-wash, rinse, main wash, or final wash
Easy to clean; enables quick product changeover
Appropriate for use in a low-to-high-care facility
Adjustable flow valve for variable water pressure
Two wash/dry baskets included; basket liner available separately for fine cut sizes

Reliability

AB controls for consistent setup and operation
NEMA 4x control enclosure
Closed loop water system
Single stainless steel pump
1-year limited warranty, wear parts and labor excluded

Common Product Applications

Cabbage
Carrots—cut
Celery
Florets
Leafy greens
Onions
Peppers
Pumpkin
Sprouts

RESOURCES

Literature

Basket Wash Brochure (1.06 MB)

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