Automatic device for penetration measurement of the firmness of crunchy fruits such as apples, pears, peaches, etc.

The motorised PÉNÉFEL measures with high precision the maximum penetration force of a standard probe. The probe is pushed down into the fruits by an electric motor, ensuring maximum precision and perfect regularity.

Calibration certificate issued by the Laboratoire National d’Essai’s bureau for the South of France (L.N.E. Sud).

PENEFEL AUTOMATIQUE in 4 arguments

  • More than 3,500 machines in service world-wide.
  • Long-lasting. After-sales ensured by Setop.
  • Calibration is monitored, certified and guaranteed
  • A company established over 30 years ago.

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PENEFEL AUTOMATIQUE - Its advantages

Strong and precise sensor

Pedal-actuated

Steel

high-precision

 

Heavy-Duty

Electronics

SETOP are CTIFL-approved

(Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Fruits et Légumes)

Automated firmness measurement.
Motorisation makes for constant probing speed independently of operators.
Excellent repeatability
Measuring is started over a foot pedal.
Great ease of use.

Our machines directly calculate for measured samples a homogeneity index. The recorded data can be transferred to an IT system over a USB port