Bühler Group
40 t/h
Capacity
Bühler Group · optical sorter
SORTEX A (A1 to A5)
- Power
- 1.5–4.5 kW
- Air consumption
- 480–2400 l/min
- Air pressure
- 5–7 bar

Maker · Switzerland
4 machines on The World of Food Processing, in one machine type, with figures from the maker's own documents.
Photo: BMK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bühler is a Swiss group headquartered in Uzwil and founded in 1860. Its optical sorters are sold under the SORTEX brand, a business that has worked on optical sorting since 1947 and is based in East London. The range covers chute sorters for grains, pulses, seeds, coffee and nuts, and free-fall sorters for frozen fruit and vegetables, nuts and dried fruit.
On the line at: Food Safety & Inspection
Bühler Group
40 t/h
Capacity
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Channels or chutes
Bühler Group · optical sorter
| Model | Maker · country | Capacity | Capacity | Sorting width |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SORTEX A (A1 to A5)datasheet (PDF) | Bühler Group · CH | 40 t/h | — | — |
| SORTEX F BioVision (FB1, FB2)datasheet (PDF) | Bühler Group · CH | 12 t/h | — | 600–1200 mm |
| SORTEX F PolarVision (FA1, FA2)datasheet (PDF) | Bühler Group · CH | 20 t/h | — | 600–1200 mm |
| SORTEX J SpectraVision (J1 to J7)datasheet (PDF) | Bühler Group · CH | — | — | — |
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