Fishes are the major source of
food in many countries. It forms the dietary staple for the people
living in coastal areas. Fishes, before consumption are processed by
using various processing machines. Skinning machine is an important
machine which is used for skinning different types of fishes like
mackerel, horse mackerel and blue whiting etc.
Features :
The general features of skinning machines are as follows :
- The machines are made up of stainless steel whereas the transport
belts and rollers are made up of plastics.
- The machines are motor driven and consists of foot switch,
adjustable knives plates, stripes etc.
- The skin thickness of the fishes can be adjusted by the
machines.
- In some skinning machines there are cleaning centrifuge.
- The skinning device also consists of water spray system for
clearing the waste generated during the process of cleaning.
