Chocolate-covered dried apricots and prunes Machine

Full Automatic Chocolate Dried Apricots with Walnuts Production Line

Introducing our Full Automatic Chocolate Dried Apricots with Walnuts Production Line (factory-direct for industrial use). Comprising three specialized machines: YC-400D Solid Feeder Encrusting Machine, YC-23 Hand Imitate Flour Dusting Machine, and YC-165 Automatic Tray Aligning Machine. This line is custom-designed for soft chocolate-dried apricots with walnuts, ensuring precise walnut embedding. It saves space (compact footprint), reduces labor (1 worker per machine), and operates at 10-30 pcs/min. Expandable for future growth, with multi-language screens (English/local). Ideal for high-efficiency, custom industrial production.

Chocolate Dried Apricots with Walnuts Machine FAQs

Q: What machines make up your Chocolate Dried Apricots with Walnuts Production Line? A: Our full-automatic line includes three core machines:

YC-400D Solid Feeder Encrusting Machine: Feeds and coats the soft chocolate-dried apricots with precision.

YC-23 Hand Imitate Flour Dusting Machine: Evenly dusts flour to prevent sticking, mimicking manual handling for consistency.

YC-165 Automatic Tray Aligning Machine: Positions trays accurately for smooth production flow.

Q: What’s the production capacity of this line? A: It runs at 10-30 pieces per minute, depending on product size and operator speed. For example, a 200g batch of chocolate-dried apricots with walnuts takes ~2-3 minutes to produce, ensuring high output for industrial needs.

Q: Is this line suitable for soft chocolate-dried apricots with walnuts? A: Absolutely! The YC-400D and YC-23 are specially customized for soft textures. They avoid crushing the product while embedding walnuts securely in the center, meeting your “soft product” requirement.

Q: How much labor does it save compared to manual production? A: Traditional manual lines need 5-8 workers. Our line only requires 1 worker per machine (3 total), cutting labor costs by ~60%. The YC-165 even reduces manual tray alignment, making operations faster and error-free.

Q: Does the line take up much factory space? A: No—its compact design saves 30% more space than conventional lines. The total footprint is ~15-20㎡ (depending on machine arrangement), perfect for small to medium factories with limited space.

Q: Can we expand the line if we need higher output later? A: Yes! The modular setup lets you add more machines (e.g., extra YC-400D or YC-165 units) to scale up. We’ll adjust the layout to fit your new production needs without major reconfiguration.

Q: Do the machines support multiple languages? A: Yes! The control screens include English and your local language (e.g., Chinese, Spanish, Arabic). This ensures your team can operate the line intuitively, even if they don’t speak English.

Q: What’s the price range for this production line? A: As a factory-direct supplier, we offer competitive pricing. Costs depend on machine specs and customization. Contact us for a tailored quote—we’ll share details based on your exact needs (e.g., additional machines or raw material adjustments).

Q: Are there quality guarantees for the line? A: All machines undergo 100% quality testing before shipment. We provide a 1-year warranty covering parts and labor. Plus, our after-sales team offers 24/7 technical support for any issues.

Q: Can the line be customized for different product sizes? A: Yes! We adjust parameters like coating thickness (via YC-400D), dusting frequency (YC-23), and tray size (YC-165) to match your product dimensions. For example, if you need larger apricots, we’ll tweak the feeder settings.

Q: How long does it take to install and train staff? A: Installation takes 3-5 days (on-site). Training new operators takes 1-2 days with our video guides and manual. Most teams master basic operations within a week, and we offer on-site training for complex setups.

Q: What raw materials does the line require? A: It works with soft chocolate-dried apricots (pre-made or semi-finished) and walnuts (shelled/unshelled, depending on customization). We can also integrate your preferred raw material suppliers for seamless production.

Q: Does the line include food safety certifications? A: Yes! All contact parts (e.g., YC-400D’s coating rollers) are made of FDA-compliant stainless steel. The line meets CE and ISO 22000 standards, ensuring food-grade hygiene for your products.

Q: What’s the maintenance schedule for the machines? A: Routine checks (e.g., lubrication, screen cleaning) take 1 hour/week per machine. Major overhauls (every 6 months) involve replacing worn parts, which we supply at factory prices. We also provide maintenance kits with each order.

Q: Can we get a sample production before placing a full order? A: Yes! We offer sample runs with your raw materials. You’ll receive a detailed report on output, quality, and efficiency to verify performance before committing to the full line.

Q: How long is the delivery time? A: Standard delivery is 45-60 days after order confirmation. Custom configurations may take longer, but we prioritize urgent orders with expedited shipping options (e.g., air freight for key components).

Q: Do you offer after-sales support overseas? A: Absolutely! Our global team provides 24/7 online support, and on-site engineers are available for major issues (e.g., installation or repairs) within 72 hours of your request.

Q: How does this line compare to manual production in efficiency? A: Manual lines produce ~5-8 pcs/min with high error rates (e.g., uneven coating). Our line hits 10-30 pcs/min with 100% consistent products, reducing production time by 60% and lowering defect rates to <1%.

Q: Can the line integrate with existing packaging systems? A: Yes! The YC-165 tray aligning machine supports various packaging materials (plastic, paper, etc.). We’ll align the trays to fit your existing packaging machinery, ensuring a smooth workflow from production to packaging.

Q: Do you have client references in the chocolate-dried apricot industry? A: We’ve partnered with 20+ clients in China, Europe, and Southeast Asia. For example, a Malaysian client increased output by 40% after switching to our line, with 98% customer satisfaction. Contact us for detailed case studies.

Q: What payment methods do you accept? A: We support T/T (30% deposit, 70% before shipment), L/C, and Western Union. For long-term partners, we offer flexible payment terms (e.g., 6-month deferred payment) to ease cash flow.

Q: Can the line be adjusted for different nut sizes (e.g., larger walnuts)? A: The YC-400D feeder is designed to handle walnuts of varying sizes (1-3cm diameter). We’ll customize the feeding mechanism if you need larger nuts, ensuring they’re centered perfectly in the apricots.

Q: Is the line energy-efficient? A: Yes! Power consumption is 5-8 kW/hour, which is 30% lower than traditional lines. The modular design also allows energy optimization during off-peak hours, saving you more on utility costs.

Q: What if we need to change the product formula later? A: Our line is adaptable to new formulas (e.g., different chocolate coatings or nut types). We’ll adjust the YC-400D and YC-23 settings to match your updated recipes, ensuring seamless production transitions.

Q: Does the line come with a user manual and spare parts kit? A: Yes! Every machine includes a detailed English/local language manual and a 3-month supply of critical spare parts (e.g., dusting brushes, alignment rollers) to minimize downtime.

Q: Can we get a discount for bulk orders? A: Yes! For orders with 5+ machines or larger production runs, we offer tiered discounts. Contact us to discuss your specific quantity needs for a personalized quote.

Q: How do you ensure the walnuts are evenly placed in the apricots? A: The YC-400D uses a precision feeder that drops walnuts into the center of each apricot before coating. The YC-23’s even dusting ensures the chocolate coating adheres smoothly, preventing nut displacement during handling.

Q: Is the line suitable for small-scale industrial production? A: Absolutely! With a 15-20㎡ footprint and 10-30 pcs/min capacity, it’s ideal for small to medium businesses. Even if you start with 10 pcs/min, you can scale up later without major investments.

Q: How do you handle machine calibration for consistency? A: Before shipment, we calibrate all machines to ensure ±0.5mm precision. Post-delivery, we provide calibration tools and a 1-hour online session to help your team maintain consistency, even with raw material changes.

Q: Can the line run continuously for long shifts? A: Yes! The machines are built for 24/7 operation (e.g., YC-400D has a 500kg hopper for continuous feeding). We also include overheat protection and automatic shutdowns to prevent machine damage during long runs.

Q: Do you offer financing options for the production line? A: Yes! We partner with local banks to provide low-interest loans or leasing options. For qualified clients, we can even offer 0% down payment with 12-month installment plans.

Q: What’s the warranty period for the entire line? A: All machines come with a 1-year full warranty (parts and labor). For long-term partners, we offer extended warranties (e.g., 2 years) with priority maintenance services.

Q: Can the line be used for other products besides chocolate-dried apricots with walnuts? A: While designed for this specific product, the YC-400D and YC-23 can adapt to other soft products (e.g., dried figs with nuts, small pastries). Contact us to discuss your alternative product needs!

Q: How do you handle machine installation overseas? A: We send a technical team to your factory for on-site installation, setup, and training. If you prefer, we also provide video guidance and 24/7 remote support to ensure a smooth installation, no matter where you’re located.

Established in 2008, Shanghai Yucheng Machinery Co., Ltd is a leading high-tech enterprise in the food machinery industry. Headquartered in the vibrant city of Shanghai with a research and development base, and supported by branches nationwide, we are dedicated to providing top-notch food processing solutions. Our product portfolio is extensive and innovative. We specialize in encrusting machines and fully automatic production lines for cookies, bread, pastries, and more. Models like the YC - 600, YC - 460, and YC - 400 series encrusting machines offer varying capacities and capabilities to meet diverse production needs. Our machinery can produce a wide range of delicious items, from traditional mooncakes and spring rolls to modern energy balls and protein bars. Quality is the cornerstone of our business. We have been recognized as a "National High - Tech Enterprise" and a "China National Specialized and Sophisticated Enterprise," a testament to our commitment to excellence. Our machines are built with strict quality control, using advanced technologies and high - quality components. Imported motors, blades, and control systems ensure reliable performance and durability. Customer satisfaction is our priority. We offer customization options to tailor machinery to specific requirements and provide comprehensive after - sales support, including technical assistance and maintenance services. Our warranty policy and readily available spare parts give our customers peace of mind. With a global reach and local expertise, we have exported our products worldwide and established strong partnerships in the domestic market. Join us at Shanghai Yucheng Machinery Co., Ltd, and let's create a delicious future together.