The invention relates to a device for the manufacture of a strand of a pasty mass, in particular sausage meat, with an extrusion head 2, comprising a device 27 for coextruding the pasty mass and a casing surrounding the pasty mass, a solidification device 3 for solidifying the casing, and a wring-off device 4. The invention is characterized in that a conveyor device 5 is arranged downstream of the wring-off device 4, the coextrusion device 27 and a strand guide 41 of the wring-off device 4 on the one hand and the conveyor device 5 on the other hand can be rotated relatively to one another.