For small businesses, a small potato chips plant is an excellent choice. It is used for process potato chips in small and medium scale production. It is also called semi-automatic potato chips production line.
This small potato chips plant includes a potato washing and peeling machine, a potato slicing machine, a blanching machine, a dewatering machine, a frying machine, a deoiling machine, an air cooling machine, a seasoning machine, and a packaging machine. You can easily change the knives of slicing machine to make French fries.
The output of the small potato chips plant is 30 to 200 kg per hour. Compared with the large potato chip production line, this small production line has a small one-time investment, low energy consumption, and a small size. It is undoubtedly an ideal equipment for processing potato chips. It is suitable for small and medium-sized potato chip manufacturers and factories that invest in potato chip production for the first time.
We provides customized production line of Small Potato Chips Plant and turnkey project. Whether you need a single machine or a whole production line, please feel free to contact us.
Capacity: 30kg/h-200kg/h
Price range: $2000 to $3500 (based on different models and configuration)
Type: Semi automatic
Application: potato chips, French fries, banana chips, sweet potato chips, cassava chips, etc.
Various Small Potato Chips Production Plant For Your Business
Small Potato Chips Plant

Capacities:30kg/h, 50kg/h, 100kg/h, 150kg/h, 200kg/h.
Price: $2000 – $3500
Operation: mainly rely on manual operation.
Suitable for: small and medium-sized enterprises; new business with low initial investment costs
Advantages of Small Potato Chips Plant
How Potato Chips Are Made Step By Step In Factory?

- 1. Washing and peeling machine: it used for cleaning and peeling the potatoes with high efficiency and low loss.
- 2. Slicing: Slicing the fresh potatoes into chips. The slice thickness is usually adjustable to meet different requirements.
- 3. Blanching machine: Rinses the potato chips and protect their color.
- 4. Dewatering: removing the water on the potato chips before frying. Thus can can greatly shorten frying time and improve the taste of potato chips.
- 5. Frying: frying the potato chips.The oil temperature control is accurate, thus ensuring the quality and taste of potato chips.
- 6. Deoiling: removing oil from fried potato chips, overcoming the drawbacks of high oil content and greasiness, thereby improving the taste.
- 7. Flavoring: The potato chips will be mixed with different flavors according to your needs by octagonal flavoring machine or drum flavoring machine.
- 8. Nitrogen filling and packaging: the nitrogen filling machine fills nitrogen into packaging bags during packing, effectively preventing potato chips from breaking and lengthening their shelf life. This process involves inflating, packing, and making codes all at once.
What Machines Are Used In Small Potato Chips Plant?
1. Washing and Peeling Machine
Its cleaning or peeling function can be customized according to the hardness of the brush.
Fast discharging speed without damaging the material
Widely used for cleaning, polishing and peeling of round and oval materials such as potatoes, carrots, beets, taro, etc.
The whole machine is made of high-quality stainless steel.
Size | 1250*824*1238mm |
Motor power | 1.5kw |
Length of roller | 1000m |
Number of rollers | 9 |
2. Lifting Machine
3. Slicing Machine
Used for cutting potatoes, tuberous hard vegetables into strips or slices.
Suitable for vegetable processing, fast food chains, potato chips, French fry production, and food processing.
It is made of stainless steel.
Item | Parameter |
Size | 760*530*700mm |
Power | 0.75kw |
Slice thickness | 0.8mm, 1.0mm, 1.2mm, 1.5mm (can be customized based on your needs) |
4. Blanching Machine
It is applicable to blanching potato chips, various vegetables and fruits.
Put the french fries into the blanching machine for rinsing and blanching, which plays the role of rinsing and color fixing. The French fries keep their original color without changing color.
Heat the water to 80-85 degrees through electric heating.
Blanch the fries for 3-5 minutes.
5. De-Watering Machine

Power | 1.1 kW/380V/50Hz |
Inner diamete | 400mm |
To remove excess moisture from the surface of potato chips after blanching. Thus can save the time of frying and make the products more delicious.
Made of national standard stainless steel
Equipped with 4 snail fans, the air nozzles are in the shape of wind knives, so that the moisture of the French fries can be blown away or evaporated in a short time, effectively preventing the oil from jumping during frying and shortening the frying time.
6. Frying Machine

Name | Fryer |
Power | 60-72kw |
Voltage | 380v/50Hz |
Frame material | 304 stainless steel |
Other materials | 304 stainless steel plate cut, folded, welded. |
7. De-Oiling Machine

Power | 1.1 kW/380V/50Hz |
Inner diamete | 400mm |
To remove excess moisture from the surface of potato chips after blanching. Thus can save the time of frying and make the products more delicious.
Made of national standard stainless steel
Equipped with 4 snail fans, the air nozzles are in the shape of wind knives, so that the moisture of the French fries can be blown away or evaporated in a short time, effectively preventing the oil from jumping during frying and shortening the frying time.
Features of Small Potato Chips Plant
1. Small capacity design: This potato chip production line has a small capacity and is specially used for making potato chips from potatoes, sweet potatoes, etc.
2. Easy Operation: The whole Small Potato Chips Plant is easy to operate with high productivity.
3. Multiple models available and customized services: We offer a variety of models with final outputs of 30 kg, 50 kg and 100 kg per hour, respectively, and customized services are also available.
4. Global market adaptation: Potato chips are suitable for the global market, and you can use our potato chip seasoning machine to season them to your liking.
5. Easy installation: This Small Potato Chips Plant is easy to install. Just place the potato chip making machines in a specific order according to the workflow diagram, connect the power supply of each machine,
6. Manpower requirements: It takes 2 – 3 people to operate this potato chip production line, and the specific number may vary according to your actual situation and your own arrangements.
7. Safe and Clean: all the potato chips machines are made of stainless steel, which accords well with healthy standards.
8. Floor area: Depending on the scale of the Small Potato Chips Plant you choose, the floor area ranges from 100 to 300 square meters.
Application of Small Potato Chips Production Plant
The small Small Potato Chips Plant is widely used in the processing of potatoes and other round root vegetables, such as carrots, onions, beets, sweet potatoes, etc., and are well received by factory operators and fresh fruit and vegetable retailers.
We can customize any Small Potato Chips Plant according to your needs. Tell us your needs and we will provide you with the most suitable customized solution.