FOOD PRODUCT CUTTING MACHINE Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: machine tool manufacture, in particular, equipment for cutting carcass into halves, halves into cuts and cuts into portions. SUBSTANCE: machine has frame with column provided with guides, movable table mounted on guides and provided with recess for cutting tool of circular saw blade, which is disposed in vertical position on pulleys, electric equipment, pulley rotation drive, saw blade working branch centering device positioned above cutting zone for movement in vertical plane, saw blade tension device, saw blade catcher, device for controlling saw blade working branch tension, protective device connected with centering device and device for preventing table from side tilting at food product charging end. Protective device separates operator's place from machine. EFFECT: increased efficiency, enhanced reliability in operation, reduced injure to servicing operators. 15 cl, 20 dwg