Four Hopper Encrusting Machine – High-Capacity Automated Filling System
The OC-1000T Four Hopper Encrusting Machine is a high-capacity, fully automatic dough filling system designed for industrial and commercial food production.
Equipped with four independent hoppers, this machine enables complex multi-filling or layered products to be produced continuously with consistent weight, shape, and filling ratio.
It is widely used in the production of filled buns, stuffed bread, mochi, cookies, energy balls, date bars, and other dough-based products requiring high output and stable performance.
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Machine details of Four Hopper Encrusting Machine
Enlarged Hopper
Four-Way Structure
Shaped Blade
Dough Output Head
How It Works
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Load Dough & Fillings
Dough and fillings are loaded into three independent hoppers. -
Automatic Feeding Control
Servo motors precisely control the dough and filling ratios. -
Encrusting & Forming
Dough wraps one or two fillings to create single or layered stuffed products. -
Uniform Output
Finished products are formed with a consistent size and weight. -
Line Integration
Products can be transferred to baking, steaming, freezing, or packaging lines.
Technical Specifications
| Model Number: | OC-1000T |
| Production Capacity: | 20-120 pcs/min |
| Voltage: | 220V |
| Total Power: | 3.75 kW |
| Weight: | ≈430 kg |
| Body Materials: | Food-grade stainless steel |
| Dimensions: | 1420 × 900 × 1660 mm |
Key Features
- Intelligent Touchscreen Control: Stable performance with easy operation. Independent LCD display allows real-time adjustment of dough-to-filling ratio, speed, and memory storage for precise operation across all four hoppers simultaneously.
- High Automation & Reliability: Molding, filling, and control panels driven by independent motors reduce failure risk. Easy to maintain, disassemble, and clean with modular design for maximum uptime.
- Precise Quantification: Freely adjustable dough-to-filling ratio and production speed via touchscreen. German-imported cutting blades ensure consistent, professional results at 60-120 pieces per minute per hopper.
- Recipe Memory System: Store multiple recipes to eliminate repeated measurements, ensuring high production efficiency. Each section has independent motor for stable production with minimal downtime and maximum flexibility.
- Food-Grade Materials: All food-contact parts made of stainless steel and food-grade plastics (PP auger, UPE nozzles, PU conveyor belt). The entire filling hopper can be disassembled for thorough cleaning and sanitation compliance.
Application
The Four Hopper Encrusting Machine is widely used in:
| Industrial bakery factories | Frozen food processing plants | Central kitchens & food commissaries |
| Export-oriented food manufacturers | OEM/ODM food production lines |
The OC-1000T encrusting machine can produce a wide variety of stuffed food products, including but not limited to:
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Falafel & Arancini |
Mooncakes & Maamoul |
Mochi & glutinous rice products |
Cookies with filling |
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Energy balls & protein balls |
Coxinha & Kibben |
Shami Kabab |
Meatballs & Fishballs |
Technical Advantages
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High-precision servo motors
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Stable extrusion even with sticky or soft dough
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Compatible with downstream equipment such as rounding machines, tray arrangers, or production lines
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Designed for long-term, high-load operation
FAQ
Q1: What products can the OC-1000T produce?
It can produce a wide range of filled dough products including buns, mochi, cookies, energy balls, and multi-filling pastries.
Q2: Can the filling ratio be adjusted?
Yes. The dough and each filling hopper can be adjusted independently to achieve precise ratios.
Q3: Is the machine suitable for sticky dough?
Yes. The extrusion system is designed to handle soft and sticky dough with stable output.
Q4: How easy is cleaning and maintenance?
The machine uses food-grade stainless steel and modular components, making cleaning and maintenance straightforward.
Q5: Can it be integrated into a full production line?
Yes. The OC-1000T can be connected with rounding machines, tray arrangers, baking or steaming lines.
Q6: Is operator training required?
Basic training is sufficient. The touchscreen interface is intuitive and easy to learn.
Comparison
OC-1000T vs Traditional Two-Hopper Encrusting Machine
| Item | OC-1000T Four Hopper | Traditional Two Hopper |
|---|---|---|
| Hopper Quantity | 4 | 2 |
| Product Complexity | Multi-layer / multi-filling | Single filling |
| Production Capacity | High | Medium |
| Recipe Flexibility | Very high | Limited |
| Labor Reduction | Significant | Moderate |
| Suitable for Factory Use | Yes | Limited |
OC-1000T vs Manual / Semi-Automatic Filling
| Item | OC-1000T | Manual / Semi-Auto |
|---|---|---|
| Output Consistency | Excellent | Unstable |
| Labor Cost | Low | High |
| Product Uniformity | High | Low |
| Food Safety | High | Depends on operator |
| Scalability | Excellent | Poor |








