Univex Semi-Automatic Dough Divider - UVSQD20
Univex Semi-Automatic Dough Divider - UVSQD20
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Univex Semi-Automatic Dough Divider - UVSQD20
Univex Semi-Automatic Dough Divider - UVSQD20
If you're ready to invest in commercial equipment to divide the dough into sections evenly, then it's time you bought the Univex SQD20 semi-automatic dough divider. This unit has industrial strength to meet the demands of any commercial kitchen. It has simple-to-use controls and an automatic operation for operator convenience. The exterior of the SQD20 is painted steel. It comes cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certified.
Features
- Divides dough into even sections
- Industrial strength machine
- Simple controls
- Semi-automatic
- Square model
- Painted steel
Specifications
| Model | SQD20 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 5.30–35.27 oz |
| Production Speed | 20 pieces / 7 seconds |
| Hourly Output | Approx. 2,400 pieces/hour |
| Voltage | 208–240 V |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Phase | 3 Phase |
| Current | 8.2 Amps |
| Plug Type | NEMA L15-20P |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 43.63" × 23.88" × 27.88" |
| Approximate Weight | 532 lbs |
What our Experts Think
- The Univex Semi-Automatic Dough Divider - UVSQD20 is a high-output commercial solution designed for bakeries needing fast, consistent portioning with minimal labor.
- Built on a hydraulic press-and-cut system, it delivers uniform dough weights with strong repeatability—critical for product consistency in high-volume production.
- Experts highlight its semi-automatic joystick control, making it easier to operate than manual dividers while avoiding the complexity of fully automated systems.
- With a capacity of up to 20 equal portions per cycle and industrial throughput, it is well-suited for bakeries, pizza shops, and foodservice production lines.
- The heavy-duty stainless/painted steel construction is designed for long-term commercial durability and easy sanitation in demanding kitchen environments.
- Recommended for businesses prioritizing labor reduction, speed, and consistent dough quality over manual handling or smaller countertop equipment.
Q&A
Q: What is the Univex UVSQD20 Semi-Automatic Dough Divider used for?
A: The Univex UVSQD20 is designed for high-volume bakeries to quickly divide dough into uniform portions, improving consistency, speed, and labor efficiency.
Q: What capacity does the UVSQD20 handle?
A: It processes dough portions typically ranging from about 5.3 to 35 oz per piece, making it ideal for bread, pizza, and bakery production lines.
Q: How fast is the UVSQD20?
A: It can divide dough into 20 equal pieces in roughly 7 seconds, supporting industrial-scale output of up to ~1500–2400 pieces per hour depending on setup.
Q: What type of operation does it use?
A: Semi-automatic hydraulic pressing and cutting system with simple joystick-style controls for consistent, repeatable results.
Q: What are the main benefits?
A: It reduces manual labor, ensures precise weight consistency, improves batch efficiency, and maintains uniform dough quality for commercial baking operations.
Q: Who should use this machine?
A: Commercial bakeries, pizza shops, bagel producers, and food service operations requiring fast, consistent dough portioning at scale.
Maintenance Tips
- Clean cutting chamber, plates, and contact surfaces after every use to prevent dough buildup and maintain hygiene
- Use food-safe, non-abrasive cleaners to avoid damaging polished metal parts
- Regularly lubricate hydraulic and moving components with approved grease/oil for smooth operation
- Inspect blades/divider plates frequently and clean or replace when worn for accurate portioning
- Check hydraulic system and seals for leaks or pressure loss to prevent downtime
- Keep machine on a stable, level surface and operate within rated capacity to avoid strain
- Schedule routine professional servicing and use only genuine replacement parts to maintain performance and warranty compliance
