The semi automatic potato chips making machine consists of potato washing and peeling, slicing, blanching, frying, de-oiling, seasoning, packaging and other auxiliary equipment. This semi automatic potato chips line is suitable for small-scale production with an output of 100kg/h and can be customized according to customer production needs.
Potato Chips Making Process:
Washing and peeling → slicing → blanching → frying → de-oiling → seasoning → packing
- Cleaning and peeling: Use a brush cleaning and peeling machine to clean and peel potatoes. It can efficiently and thoroughly clean and peel potatoes. The peeling rate can reach about 95%, and the potato peeling loss rate is less than 3%.
- Slicing: The high speed potato chips slicing machine is made of SUS304 stainless steel, which cuts potatoes into slices with adjustable thickness and smooth cutting surface.
- Blanching: The blanching machine is used to inactivate the oxidase in the potato chips to prevent discoloration. It can automatically control the water temperature and time.
- Frying: Fry the potato chips for 40-60 seconds. The frying time varies depending on the potato chips thickness. The frying temperature is about 160-180 degrees Celsius.
- De-oiling: After the frying step, excess oil is removed through a de-oiling machine to give the potato chips a good taste.
- Packaging: This packaging machine can weigh and pack potato chips with high efficiency.

Semi Automatic Potato Chips Line Features:
- Lower cost: Compared with the fully automatic potato chip line, the semi-automatic potato chips making machine has lower equipment investment cost. It can reduce the dependence on expensive automation equipment and is suitable for companies with limited budgets.
- High flexibility: Since some links are manually operated, the potato chips making process can be flexibly adjusted to meet the production needs of different products. Suitable for small batch and diversified production needs.
- Easy to maintain and operate: Semi-automatic potato chips line has a relatively simple structure and requires low operation and maintenance.
- Space saving: Semi-automatic potato chips making machine are usually small in size and have relatively low requirements for factory area, making them suitable for companies with limited space.
The potato chips line can be redesigned to meet different potato chips production requirements, and the production of french fries can be realized by replacing the potato cutter to achieve product diversification.