Banana Ripening Air Coolers for Application in Airbag and Side Curtain Ripening Rooms

Product Description

Product Description

 

Evaporators used in banana ripening cold rooms are designed to maintain a specific temperature and humidity level in the room. The evaporator works by circulating refrigerant through a coil, which absorbs heat from the air in the room, cooling it down to the desired temperature. The cooled air is then circulated back into the room.

The design of the evaporator for banana ripening cold rooms is important, as it needs to distribute cool air evenly throughout the room to ensure that all bananas ripen at the same rate. This is typically achieved through the use of strategically placed fan that circulate the cooled air throughout the room.

The evaporator coils are typically made of copper stainless or aluminum, and the fins may be made of aluminum or copper. The type of refrigerant used in the system will depend on the specific requirements of the cold room and the local regulations governing the use of refrigerants.

The evaporator is an essential component of the banana ripening cold room, as it plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper temperature and humidity levels needed to ensure the bananas ripen correctly.

 

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General features

Coils

High performance finned coils, built in stainless tube AISI-316 with welding TIG ORBITAL and corrugated aluminium with 4,2 mm., 6 mm., 8 mm. and 10 mm. fin spacing. The frame is manufactured in aluminium sheet, protected by collars. Headers with steel connections.

 

External structure

Manufactured in RAL-9018 white colour polyester high resistance aluminium. The whole structure is compact and highly rigid to avoid vibrations. All pieces are easily dismantled for maintenance.

 

Fans

Helicoidal fans with high performance protection grids and 400 V / 50 Hz three phase motor fans diameters 400, 500, 630 & 800 mm., with IP-54 protection grade, external rotor and low power consumption. Ball bearing are supplied with low temperature grease for -50º C. All the motors can be wired to the centralized waterproof junction box, according to IP-55 standards.

 

Defrosting heaters

Defrosting is carried out by 230 V electric heaters, built in shielded stainless steel tube, with vulcanized ends avoiding shunts, inserted in the coil and tray and wired to the waterproof junction box.

All the models may be supplied with defrosting heaters.

 

Product Parameters

 

Compared with other competitors, our advantage is that we have heat exchanger design software which Guentner and Cabero are using,  Vrcooler offers tailor-made heating and cooling product.

Project Name:

Banana Storage Room Ripening Cooler Application Case

Background:

This project is located in a banana storage and distribution centre in Indonesia. In order to extend the freshness of bananas and achieve uniform ripening, the ripening chiller system was introduced.

Ripening Air Cooler Design Parameters:
Ripening room size: 500 square metres
Type of ripening system: Ripening system based on ethylene absorption
Number of chillers: 6
Blower capacity: 20000 m³/h per blower
Ripening gas: Ethylene (C2H4)
Ripening temperature: controlled between 17°C - 20°C
Ripening period: 3 - 5 days
 

Packaging & Shipping

The normal package is wooden box.
If export to european countries,the wooden box will be fumigated.
If container is too tigher,we will use pe film for packing or pack it according to customers special request.

Company Profile

Changzhou Vrcoolertech Refrigeration Co.,Ltdis a special refrigeration products, a variety ofheat exchangers and cooling accessories professional manufacturers since 2004.

Vrcoolertech is a company specialized in R&Dand production of various heat exchangers, is a high-tech production and service in heat exchangersystem design and complete set of equipment solutions.Vrcoolertech provide high quality products and energy efficient industrial solutions for HVAC, power,metallurgy, chemicals, power machinery and food etc.

VRcoolertech has developed the capability to manufacturecoils with a wide range of materials including copper, brassCu-nickel, aluminum,carbon steel, hot-dip galvanized steelTitanium and stainless steel.