HRC-D - Banana ripening cooler – Airbag / side curtain system

Product catalog summary

General Information & Application
Helpman HRC-D banana ripening coolers are designed for use in Airbag & Side Curtain system banana ripening rooms. They are optimized for air-on temperatures of 14.0 °C and air-off temperatures of 13 °C, with an evaporating temperature of 7 °C. These coolers ensure even temperature distribution, promoting uniform ripening of bananas.

Specifications

Evaporating Temperature: 7 °C
Refrigerants: All H(C)FC, brine, CO2
Capacities: 8 to 38 kW
Banana Rooms: 6 to 30 pallets

Standard Configuration

Finned Coil: Cu tubing ø 5/8”, Tube pitch 50 x 50 mm, Corrugated Alu-fins
Fans: 3-5, 400/50/3, Ø 508 and 550 mm, spray-tight fan motors, IP55 protection
Lighting: Integrated into the cooler casing
Heater Elements: Included
Casing Material: Corrosion-resistant Aluminium/Sendzimir, white epoxy coated (RAL 9003)
Hinged Driptrays: Included
Schräder Valve: Fitted for testing purposes
Expansion Valve: Room for fitting inside
System Compatibility: Suitable for dry expansion or pumped system
Installation: Delivered in mounting position, can be installed with a forklift

Testing
Design pressure is 33 bar, with higher pressures available on request. Each heat exchanger is leak tested with dry air and supplied with a nitrogen pre-charge. Brine coolers are tested at 6 bar.

Benefits

Application-based air cooler design
Full control over ripening process for perfect product quality
Heavy-duty materials for long operational life
Reliable performance, Eurovent certified
Easy installation and energy efficiency
Low total cost of ownership
Two-year product guarantee

Product Range
The HRC-D series includes models for different pallet capacities, ranging from 6 to 30 pallets, with varying cooling capacities and fan configurations to suit different room sizes and requirements.

Contact Information
For more details, visit Alfa Laval's website at www.alfalaval.com.

Catalog excerpts

HRC-D - Banana ripening cooler – Airbag / side curtain system-1

General information & application Banana ripening coolers Helpman HRC-D have been designed for application in Airbag & Side Curtain system banana ripening rooms. The coolers have been optimised for 14.0 °C air-on and 13 °C air-off temperature at an evaporating temperature of 7 °C. Helpman HRC-D air coolers provide for an even temperature distribution throughout the whole ripening room, guaranteeing that the products are ripened as evenly as possible. Evaporating temp. 7 °C (optimised) Refrigerants all H(C)FC, brine, CO2 Capacities (SC2) 8 up to 38 kW Banana rooms 6 to 30 pallets Standard configuration • Finned coil - Cu tubing ø 5/8” - Tube pitch 50 x 50 mm square - Corrugated Alu-fins. • 3-5 Fans 400/50/3, Ø 508 and 550 mm. Cables are led to the outside of the casing. Enclosed design spray-tight fan motors, protection class IP55. Motors are equipped with a thermal safety device in the windings, connected to separate terminals in the box. • Lighting integrated into the cooler casing. • Heater elements • Corrosion resistant casing material: Aluminium/Sendzimir, white epoxy coated (RAL 9003). • Hinged driptrays • Fitted with schräder valve on the suction connection for testing purposes. • Sufficient room for fitting the expansion valve inside. • Suitable for dry expansion or pumped system. • Stickers indicate fan direction and refrigerant in/out. • Delivery in mounting position. Coolers are mounted on wooden beams. Installation can take place with use of a forklift. Test Design pressure 33 bar, higher design pressures on request. Each heat exchanger is leak tested with dry air and finally supplied with a nitrogen pre-charge. Brine coolers are tested at 6 bar. Please contact our sales organisation for full technical details. HRC-D Banana ripening cooler – Airbag / side curtain system HRC-D Airbag system ripening room.

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How to contact Alfa Laval Up-to-date Alfa Laval contact details for all countries are always available on our website at www.alfalaval.com ERC00170EN 0802 Benefits • Application based air cooler design • Full control over the ripening process resulting in perfect product quality. • Heavy duty coil & casing materials, resulting in a long operational product life. • Reliable performance, Eurovent certified. • Easy-install. • Energy efficient. • Low total cost of ownership. • Two-year product guarantee. Alfa Laval reserves the right to change specification without prior notification. HRC-D 24 -...

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