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Live Pig Scalding Tank

Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank
Live Pig Scalding Tank

Live Pig Scalding Tank

Product Introduction:

The Pig Scalding Tank is the heart of the hair-removal process. Pigs are fully submerged in precisely temperature-controlled hot water (60-65°C) for 4-6 minutes. This heat softens the hair follicles and epidermal layer, allowing the subsequent spiral dehairing machine to remove hair cleanly without damaging the skin. Temperature control is critical — too hot causes skin damage, too cool fails to loosen follicles properly.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Key Highlights

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Description

Precise Temp Control

60-65°C maintained with ±1°C accuracy — prevents over-scalding

Adjustable Time

4-6 min residence time adjustable by conveyor speed

Water Management

Built-in overflow and filtration maintains water quality

Even Coverage

Full submersion ensures consistent heat penetration

Multiple Configs

Available as batch tank or continuous conveyor-through tank

 

Working Principle

Pre-washed pig → Submerged in scalding tank (60-65°C, 4-6 min)

Heat penetrates epidermis → Hair follicles soften

Pig exits tank → Automatic drip-off

Enters Spiral Dehairing Machine


Critical Temperature Range:

Temperature

Result

<58°C

Insufficient — hair does not release properly

60-65°C

Optimal — clean hair removal, skin intact

>67°C

Over-scalding — skin damage, white scald appearance

 

Technical Specifications

Parameter

Reference

Tank Temperature

60-65°C (adjustable)

Scald Duration

4-6 minutes

Heating

Electric or steam-heated

Temp Control

Auto PID controller, ±1°C accuracy

Water Change

Auto overflow + top-up system

Capacity

100-1,000 heads/hr (by model)


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