The juicer is an excellent home appliance that allows you to get freshly squeezed juice with all the vitamins and nutrients. There are many varieties of juicers - mechanical and electrical. The simplest and most effective are the hand press juicers.
If you like citrus juice, you need to acquire one of the models of hand presses and forget about store juices that are far from ideal. How to choose a hand press juicer for fruit - we will tell below.
Choose a hand juicer-press
The main advantage of mechanical juicers is that during processing of fruits in juice the maximum of useful substances is saved. This is because it does not heat up during extrusion, as is the case with electrical analogs.
Press citrus juicer differs from completely manual models by a simpler process of obtaining juice. You do not need to apply a lot of effort, and the juice turns out more.
The design consists of a cone (glass) and a clamping device. The press is activated by pressing the handle. This system of vertical press allows you to get a lot of juice, leaving only a worked dry skin.
The hand-press juicer is suitable not only for citrus fruits, it can be used to make juice from tomatoes and pomegranate. Such units are also called lever. To get the juice, you need to cut the citrus, the guarantor or the tomato in half, put the half in a special device, then, without much effort, press the lever. You do not even get your hands dirty and get the coveted juice
Juicer-press for apples and berries
Another version of the manual press for processing fruits and berries is a wooden barrel with a pallet and a focus for the centering of the jack. To filter the juice, the press is equipped with an additional mesh cloth.
For one cycle of work with such a press it is possible to squeeze out immediately from 12 to 16 liters of juice. This unit is quite voluminous and is not suitable for squeezing a glass of juice, but for mass processing of a large crop in the garden. With him for an hour you can squeeze 30 liters of juice.
For such productive work, you need to additionally acquire an electric chipper for apples or a high-capacity hand chopper. Then your harvest will not be wasted for sure, but will turn into a tasty and healthy juice.