Cutting machine for cutting strand-like food product, has sensor that measures current flow between cutting blade and stop plate and carriage for determining position of food product

摘要

The cutting machine (1) has cutting blade (2), stop plate (4) and carriage (8) movably mounted in parallel to the cutting plane for supporting food product (7). An electrical voltage is applied between cutting blade and stop plate and carriage. A sensor measures a current flow between cutting blade and stop plate and carriage for determining the position of the food product.