Bucher JLB 5

Bucher JLB 5

Bucher JLB 5

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Bucher JLB 5 basket press is designed for pressing macerated red grapes, offering a compact and mobile solution suitable for any winery. It features a 5 hl cage volume and a standard pressing duration of 45 to 60 minutes.

Key Advantages
  • High-quality must production.
  • Stainless steel components in contact with grapes or juice.
  • PLC-controlled operation with adjustable pressure settings up to 5 bars.
  • Automatic operation allows operator freedom during pressing.
  • Patented demoulding process using hydraulic cylinders.
  • Continuous devatting and pressing with two cages.
  • Two operational positions for flexibility.
  • Hydraulic cylinders positioned outside the pressing area.

Description
The press includes a stainless steel pressing plate, one or two perforated pressing cages, a large trough per cage, an external protective cage, a PLC control panel with nine adjustable programs, a hydraulic unit, and four handling wheels with brakes.

Demoulding Process
After pressing, the cage is raised, and the press-cake is pushed out using a simple chain device, allowing easy evacuation into a dump truck.

Technical Characteristics
  • Filling capacity: 5 hl.
  • Working dimensions: 2.00 m x 1.00 m x 2.70 m.
  • Handling dimensions: 2.00 m x 1.00 m x 1.80 m.
  • Power: 3 kW.
  • Weight: 1300 kg.
  • Must storage capacity: 68 liters.

Contact Information
Bucher Vaslin, Rue Gaston Bernier – BP 70028, F - 49290 Chalonnes sur Loire, Tel: +33 (0)2 41 74 50 50, Email: [email protected]
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Catalog excerpts

Bucher JLB 5-1

The tradition of the future The Bucher JLB 5 basket press is well-adapted to the pressing of macerated red grapes. Compact, it can be easily moved and fits perfectly well in every winery. The cage volume is of 5 hl. The duration of a standard pressing goes from 45 to 60 minutes.

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Bucher JLB 5-2

Many unique advantages • Undeniable oenological quality of obtained must. • Metal parts in contact with the macerated grapes or juices are in stainless steel. • The pressing operation is controlled by a PLC with an intuitive operating screen: adjustable pressure on pomace (up to 5 bars) and pressure holding times. • The operator is absolutely free while the pressing is being made (automatic piloting). • Demoulding of the press-cake after pressing (Bucher Vaslin patent) thanks to hydraulic cylinders. • Continuous devatting and pressing (through two pressing cages). • Two positions: a working position...

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