Removing turnip roots and stem - using conveyor belt with spaced rollers

摘要

Apparatus for the removal of root and/or stalk residues from washed turnips, comprises a belt conveyor installed horizontally or at a slight angle to the direction of advance, >=1 spaced rotatable rollers extending across the width of the belt and having a part of their periphery pressing the belt down locally, and opt. >=1 drive elements for bringing about displacement of the turnips over the rollers.