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LFX - Agricultural storage cooler

LFX - Agricultural storage cooler

LFX - Agricultural storage cooler

Product catalog summary
General Information & Application
The Helpman LFX air cooler series is designed for the refrigerated storage of agricultural produce, featuring an optimized capacity/air volume ratio and a low profile. These coolers are suitable for air temperatures around 0 °C to prevent product dehydration, with evaporating temperatures ranging from +5 to -10 °C. They support various refrigerants including H(C)FC, brine, and CO2, with capacities from 7 to 29 kW and air volumes from 5,100 to 22,400 m3/h.
Standard Configuration
  • Finned coil with 2 coil block modules, 6 tube rows deep, using Cu tubing and aluminum fins.
  • 3-8 fans with diameters of Ø 305 mm or Ø 356 mm, featuring spray-tight motors with thermal safety devices.
  • Corrosion-resistant casing material with white epoxy coating.
  • Hinged or removable end covers and drip tray for easy maintenance.
  • Optimized refrigerant distribution and connections on the right-hand side.
  • Design pressure of 33 bar, with leak testing and nitrogen pre-charge.
Options
  • Defrost systems including hot gas coil and electric defrost options.
  • Various drip tray insulation options, with compatibility considerations for electric defrost.
  • Customizable refrigerant connections and isolating switch options.
  • Special fan motors and built-in heater coil sections available.
Benefits
  • Design ensures product quality and optimizes air distribution.
  • Models are optimized to prevent dehydration at low temperatures.
  • Advanced selection software and reliable, Eurovent certified performance.
  • Easy installation, energy efficiency, and low total cost of ownership.
  • Two-year product guarantee.
Contact Information
For up-to-date contact details, visit Alfa Laval's website at www.alfalaval.com.
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Catalog excerpts

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General information & application The Helpman LFX air cooler series has been specifically designed for the refrigerated storage of agricultural produce. These coolers are characterised by an optimised capacity/ air volume ratio and a relatively low profile. All models have been optimised for air temperatures around 0 °C and a small temperature difference to avoid product dehydration. Evaporating temp. +5 to -10 °C Refrigerants all H(C)FC, brine, CO2 Capacities (SC2) 7 up to 29 kW Air volume 5,100 up to 22,400 m3/h Standard configuration • Finned coil - 2 coil block modules - 6 tube rows deep - Cu tubing ø 1/2” - Tube pitch 38 x 38 mm square - Aluminium fins - Fin spacings 7 mm. • 3-8 Fans, blowing through the coil. Diameters Ø 305 mm or Ø 356 mm. 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. • Fans with elevated external pressure to ensure optimised air distribution. • Corrosion resistant casing material: Aluminium/Sendzimir, white epoxy coated (RAL 9003). • Hinged (module 1) or easily removable (module 2) end covers. • Easily removable driptray, horizontal drain(s) G 1”ext. • Refrigerant distribution optimised to refrigerant applied. • Refrigerant connections on right hand side (fan side view). • 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. LFX models module 1 in wooden crate, module 2 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. LFX Agricultural storage cooler LFX

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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 ERC00173EN 0802 Options • Defrost systems - Hot gas coil in driptray (G1) - Electric defrost (E1, E4) Electric defrost for air coolers with pumped refrigerant circulation or in glycol execution on special request only. • Driptray insulation - Armaflex (or alike) 10 mm ( I 1) - Styropore 10 mm + cladding ( I 2) - Foamglass 25 mm + cladding ( I 3) - Purane + polyesther cladding ( I 4) I1, I2 & I4 driptray insulation not in combination with electric defrost....

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