Technical specifications • Flow rate adjustable between 80 and 150 l/h. Nominal capacity is 100 l/h • Pre-heating done via a heat exchanger or tubular system (mono tube) to 65 °C. Adjustable heating temperature. • Aseptic 2-stage homogeniser, usable before or after sterilisation • Sterilisation temperatures adjustable (100 °C - 150 °C) • Direct heating possible (via steam injection or steam infusion) • Indirect heating possible using hot water under pressure (plate heat exchanger or tubular system (mono tube)). • Flexible hot holding times. Choice of 3, 6, 15, 30, 60, 180, 240, or 300 sec • Direct cooling to 65 °C via flash cooler • Indirect cooling to 65 °C via tubular heat exchanger • Cooling to filling temperature using tap water or ice water • Two filling systems possible: Rapak Bag in Box filling system (2 to 30 l) or manual filling • Viscous liquids (up to 20000 cP at 20 °C) and liquids with solid particles (diameter 10 mm) also treatable. Scraped surface heat exchanger (type VT 422 with 2 heating and 2 cooling cylinders). Hot holding times also adjustable.
Application • Ultra-high temperature (UHT) heat treatment of liquid food products