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Tong - Caretaker Mobile Vegetable Grader
Worldwide Best-Selling Mobile Grader; Unrivalled Cleaning with EasyClean Separator; Advanced & Intelligent HMI controls; All Electric Drive - up to 50% more efficient; Custom-built to your specification; High Throughputs up to 80 tons per hour
With over 90 years of engineering experience, Tong has unrivalled expertise in manufacturing the most gentle, efficient and advanced mobile vegetable grading machine on the market.
With the first Caretaker Mobile Vegetable Grader manufactured in the 1970s, as they say, some things improve with age. Tong’s inherent drive to keep the Caretaker at the forefront of crop cleaning and grading technology means the world-renowned grading machine from Tong keeps getting even better.
Now the first choice for farmers and vegetable growers worldwide, the Caretaker can be custom-built to handle a wide variety of root crops; from high quality potato, carrot and onion grading, to effective grading of parsnips, beet, bulbs and more.
The new Caretaker Mobile Vegetable Grader is exceptionally energy efficient, running on as little as just 18 amps*. An energy saving of over 50% on older machines (*dependent on crop and condition).
With standard widths including 1.2m, 1.5m, 1.8m, 2.1m and 2.4m wide, the Caretaker can be custom-built to suit your individual crop and throughput requirements.
Whatever your throughput requirements, large or small, the Caretaker can be built to effectively clean and grade crop at capacities up to 80-100 tons of crop per hour.
Manufactured in the UK to the highest standards, the Caretaker Mobile Vegetable Grader is designed to perform in the most demanding vegetable grading situations, with robust construction and reliable operation as standard.
The Caretaker features all the latest technical advancements in inverter direct drives for maximum energy efficiency, alongside Tong’s unique automated controls for highly efficient vegetable grading and handling.
With high levels of efficiency, productivity, and gentle handling in mind, when you choose the Caretaker, you choose the industry’s next generation vegetable grading machine, favoured by vegetable producers worldwide.
Advanced optical sorting options are now available across Tong’s range of vegetable handling equipment. Working with best in class manufacturers Tong has years of experience in fully-integrated vegetable sorting solutions. Automated removal of stones, clod and debris with the TOMRA 3A optical sorter is an increasingly popular choice within the Caretaker Mobile Vegetable Grader, minimising and even replacing traditional manual inspection.
Talk to Tong today about integrating the most advanced vegetable optical sorting solutions.