GU8 Potato Peelers

• Powerful direct gear drive motors. The GU8 12.6kg (28lb) models have 0.5hp geared units
• Low and high (sink height) pedestal models available
• Designed to enable the user to operate, clean and maintain with the minimum of effort
• Motor and gearbox units are housed inside the pedestal therefore no external projections
• The drive between the output shaft of the unit and the drive shaft of the peeler is by means of a flexible coupling preventing damage to the motor or gearbox if the machine is accidentally jammed or overloaded
• Top casting removable without tools so that the rotor plate can be lifted out. Turn on water and whole machine is flushed clean. Cleaning should be carried out daily
• Rotor plate bonding is abrasive grit. Inside wall of peeling chamber has patented cast-in abrasive serrations which dispenses with the need for abrasive coating. Consequently, there is less potato loss during both peeling and boiling and the efficiency of the serrations will last the life of the machine

• All Metcalfe pedestal peelers are available with either single or three phase motors (3ph 6-8 wks lead time)
• All single-phase peelers are supplied with a wall mounted starter which incorporate the ‘on’ switch, emergency stop, no-volt release, overload protection features and are fitted with a 13amp plug
• All three phase peelers are supplied with cord only
• Machines fitted with a water inlet and hose connection incorporating an air-break.  Stop tap can be fitted if required. Provision for fitting water inlet on either side of machine
• Waste outlet screwed 2” BSP female
• Hammer grey painted finish
• CE Approved
• Metcalfe offer a comprehensive 1 year warranty and a responsive after sales service

Abrasive Serrations

The inside wall of the peeling chamber has patented cast-in abrasive serrations which dispenses with the need for abrasive coating. Consequently there is less potato loss during both peeling and boiling and the efficiency of the serrations will last the life of the machine.

Wall Mounted Starter

All single-phase peelers are supplied with a wall mounted starter which incorporate the ‘on’ switch, emergency stop, no-volt release, overload protection features and are fitted with a 13amp plug.

(All three phase peelers are supplied with cord only)