DEVICE FOR WASHING ROOT CROPS Russian patent published in 2022 - IPC A23N12/02 

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to agriculture. The device for washing root crops contains a washing bath with a drain hole and a loading window. Inside the washing bath, a disk with activator blades and an auger enclosed in a casing are installed on a vertical drive shaft, as well as an intake bell, made driven and in the form of a hollow truncated cone, facing down with a large base, equipped with blades from its inner surface and installed with a gap relative to the casing auger. The unloading window for dispensing finished products is made from the side of the loading window and with the possibility of vertical connection to it from the bottom of the outlet pipe for supplying root crops for re-washing into the bath cavity. The cavity of the unloading window is separated from the cavity of the discharge pipe by a valve at its inlet, and the free end of this pipe is made to form a viewing window and moved forward towards the loading window. The free end of the outlet pipe is located 10-20 cm above the upper cut of the bath.

EFFECT: improved quality of washing root crops.

1 cl, 1 dwg