The automatic meatball production line is specially designed for producing fish balls, beef balls, chicken balls, pork balls, shrimp balls, and other surimi-based products. The complete line integrates frozen meat crushing, meat grinding, bowl chopping, meatball forming, cooking or frying, quick freezing, and vacuum packaging into a highly efficient production system.
This industrial meatball processing line can achieve continuous production while maintaining excellent product elasticity, smooth appearance, and uniform size. It is widely used by frozen food factories, seafood processing plants, catering suppliers, and ready-to-eat food manufacturers.
The production capacity can be customized according to customer requirements, typically ranging from 300 kg/h to 1000 kg/h.


Frozen Meatball Processing Plant Applications
The meatball production line is widely used in:
- Frozen food factories
- Seafood processing plants
- Central kitchens
- Catering suppliers
- Supermarkets
- Meat processing companies

Meatball Processing Flow
The meatball manufacturing process follows a fully integrated production sequence.
Frozen Meat Crusher→Meat Grinder→Bowl Cutter→Meatball Forming Machine→Constant Temperature Cooking Tank / Frying Machine→Blast Freezer→Vacuum Packaging Machine
This process ensures stable meat paste quality, good elasticity, and high production efficiency.
Main Machines of the Meatball Production Line
Frozen Meat Crusher
The frozen meat crusher is used as the first processing machine in the meatball production line.
It crushes frozen meat blocks into smaller pieces, making them easier to grind and emulsify during subsequent processing.
Advantages
- Suitable for frozen meat blocks
- Reduces grinding load
- Improves production efficiency
- Stainless steel construction
Applicable materials include:
- Frozen fish meat
- Beef
- Chicken
- Pork
- Shrimp paste
- Surimi


Meat Grinder
The meat grinder processes crushed meat into uniform minced meat.
The grinding size can be adjusted according to different meatball recipes.
Features
- High grinding efficiency
- Uniform particle size
- Low temperature rise
- Easy cleaning
Suitable for:
- Fish meat
- Beef
- Chicken
- Pork
- Seafood mixtures


Bowl Cutter (Bowl Chopper)
The bowl cutter is one of the most important machines in the meatball production line.
It chops meat with ice water, starch, seasonings, and additives into fine meat paste while preserving protein structure.
Technical Specifications
| 参数 | 规格参数 |
|---|---|
| 功率 | 15 kW |
| 电压 | 380V 50Hz Three Phase |
| 容量 | 10–40 kg/batch |
| 尺寸 | 1350×650×1720 mm |
| 重量 | 400 千克 |
| Blade Quantity | 3 Blades |
Advantages
- Produces highly elastic meat paste
- Uniform mixing
- Fast chopping speed
- Suitable for fish balls and beef balls


Meatball Forming Machine
The meatball forming machine automatically extrudes and cuts meat paste into uniform meatballs.
It ensures consistent shape, weight, and appearance.
Technical Specifications
| 参数 | 规格参数 |
|---|---|
| 电压 | 380V 50Hz Three Phase |
| 容量 | 500–600 pcs/min |
| 尺寸 | 1050×600×1800 mm |
| 重量 | 160 kg |
Features
- Adjustable meatball size
- Smooth surface
- Stable forming performance
- Continuous production


Constant Temperature Cooking Tank / Frying Machine
After forming, meatballs can be processed by cooking or frying according to product requirements.
Constant Temperature Shaping Tank
| 参数 | 规格参数 |
|---|---|
| 电压 | 380V 50Hz |
| 尺寸 | 2000×800×600 mm |
The shaping tank stabilizes the meatball surface before final cooking.
Constant Temperature Cooking Tank
| 参数 | 规格参数 |
|---|---|
| 功率 | 18 kW |
| 电压 | 380V 50Hz |
| 尺寸 | 1500×800×600 mm |
Advantages
- Uniform heating
- Better elasticity
- Improved product texture
- Suitable for fish balls, beef balls, and shrimp balls
For fried meatball products, the cooking section can also be replaced with a continuous frying machine.


Blast Freezer
The blast freezer rapidly reduces product temperature to maintain freshness and texture.
Technical Specifications
| 参数 | 规格参数 |
|---|---|
| 容量 | 1200 L |
| 功率 | 5 kW |
| 电压 | 380V 50Hz |
| Trays | 30 |
| Trolleys | 2 |
| Temperature | Below -45°C |
| 材料 | Stainless Steel |
| 尺寸 | 1900×940×2150 mm |
Benefits
- Rapid freezing
- Reduced ice crystal formation
- Longer shelf life
- Better product quality


Vacuum Packaging Machine
Vacuum packaging protects meatballs during storage and transportation.
Technical Specifications
| 参数 | 规格参数 |
|---|---|
| 电压 | 380V/50Hz |
| Motor Power | 2.2千瓦 |
| Sealing Power | 3千瓦 |
| Sealing Length | 600毫米 |
| Sealing Width | 10 mm |
| 尺寸 | 1460×605×965 mm |
| 重量 | 300 kg |
Advantages
- Extended shelf life
- Attractive packaging
- Reduced oxidation
- Suitable for frozen food distribution


Advantages of the Meatball Freezing and Packaging Line
Fully Automated Production
Reduces labor requirements and improves productivity.
Excellent Product Elasticity
Advanced bowl chopping and cooking technologies ensure superior texture.

Hygienic Design
Food-grade stainless steel construction complies with food safety standards.

Flexible Product Range
适用于:
- Fish balls
- Beef balls
- Chicken balls
- Pork balls
- Shrimp balls
- Cheese-filled meatballs
Customizable Capacity
Production capacity can be adjusted according to factory size and investment budget.


常见问题
What types of meatballs can this line produce?
Fish balls, beef balls, pork balls, chicken balls, shrimp balls, and seafood balls.
Is frozen meat suitable?
Yes. The frozen meat crusher is specifically designed to process frozen raw materials.
Can the line include frying equipment?
Yes. A continuous frying machine can replace the cooking section.
What is the forming speed?
The forming machine can produce 500–600 meatballs per minute.
Is the production capacity customizable?
Yes. We can design different capacities according to customer requirements.
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