Peanut Cleaning System

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A peanut cleaning system is crucial for ensuring the best possible products. 

Each step of the crop processing system is important for ensuring quality, speed, and long-term viability. There are countless agricultural goods, but peanuts are a standout crop. As such, ensuring the quality and safety of the finished product is key, which means you need an efficient peanut cleaning system to ensure your product is the best it can possibly be. With more than 50 years of experience in the industry, our team at Merritt Mechanical Fabrication can help. 

Peanut Cleaning System

Understanding the Importance of the Peanut Cleaning System

During picking and processing, peanuts can often become contaminated with dirt, rocks, debris, and other foreign objects. These impurities not only make the peanuts taste and look bad, but they can also negatively impact consumer health if they are not properly removed. In this case, an efficient peanut cleaning system is vital because it makes sure that only the best peanuts get to the market.

How Does a Peanut Cleaning System Work?

Peanut cleaning systems use specialized technologies and processes to get rid of dust and other impurities from harvested peanuts. One important part of the peanut cleaning system is the pre-cleaning stage, which removes these impurities so that only the peanuts are left behind. After this first step, the peanuts go through more cleaning steps, like destoning and destemming, to get rid of minor flaws and make sure the quality is at its best. When you contact our team, we will take the time to explore your needs and help you determine what might work best for your organization.

While it might not seem like it from the outside looking in, a peanut cleaning system is vital if peanuts are your main crop. These systems ensure that peanuts are safe, healthy, and produced efficiently from the farm to the table. Please contact our team today if you’d like to learn more.


At Merritt Mechanical Fabrication, we provide peanut cleaning systems throughout South Carolina, North Carolina, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.