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    LinaFlex tunnel pasteuriser

      Highly efficient pasteurisation

      Better safe than sorry

      Product safety is a core issue in marketing your beverage. Pasteurisation is often the number one method when it comes to the preservation and stabilisation of freshly filled products. The LinaFlex tunnel pasteuriser offers a pasteurisation process with precise PU control and an efficient use of resources. You will get a pasteuriser that is specifically designed to meet your operational requirements.  

      At a glance

      • Modular single-deck or double-deck tunnel pasteuriser with precise PU control system
      • Main conveyors are exactly adjusted to suit the container characteristics and production conditions 
      • Quick installation
      • Integration of long-lasting components
      • Integrated monitoring of the process and product quality
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      The Design

      The Design
      Lateral catwalk for optimum access to the S-shaped jetting system
      All components are mounted on the machine sides
      Side doors for easy cleaning
      Maintenance openings for optimum accessibility
      Low infeed and discharge heights (1.2 m and 2.1 m)
      No components underneath the machine
      21 inch touch -screen on the machine
      Stainless steel sliding doors and platforms
      The Design
      Insulation for lower energy consumptions
      One drive per deck
      CHESS central heating system: Guards to protect personnel and components
      CHESS compatible with heat accumulators, CHPs, heat pumps and other heat generators
      Modular cooling tower heat exchanger systems
      Modular cooling systems for cold -water systems (including regenerative cooling systems)
      Pre -assembled modules for quick installation
      Easy and safe to handle roof hatches

      Three machine variants and their features


      Options for internal cleaning and hygiene in the machine

      Feature/Machine variant LinaFlex LinaFlex Pro LinaFlex Pro with CLEAR system
      Boil out
      Detachable double sieves X X
      Sieving conveyor in zone optional X X
      Sedimentation and filtration X
      Dosing system (standard)
      UV water treatment X X
      ClO2 water treatment optional optional Recommended

      The concept

      • LinaFlex pasteuriser in modular basic design 
      • Integration of all basic components such as PUC4, Marathon Belt or Ironman Belt

      What's the solution for cleaning and hygiene of the LinaFlex? 

      • Boil out of the housing and manual cleaning procedures
      • Removal of particles and contamination using detachable double sieves
      • Manual cleaning of the detachable sieves 
      • Regular water changes
      • Use of chemical disinfectants
         

      The concept

      • LinaFlex pasteuriser in modular basic design 
      • Automatic sieving conveyor in zone tank
      • Effective protection of the nozzles and pumps against glass fragments
      • Flushing of the conveyor into a central collecting chute
      • Integration of all basic components such as PUC4, Marathon Belt or Ironman Belt

      What's the solution for cleaning and hygiene of the LinaFlex? 

      • Boil out of the housing and manual cleaning procedures
      • Removal of particles and contamination using an automatic sieving conveyor
      • Regular water changes
      • Use of chemical disinfectants
         

      The concept

      • Automatic removal system for glass fragments and other particles
      • Individual LinaFlex Pro pasteuriser configuration with the desired LinaFlex components
      • Optional: Retrofitting option for the CLEAR system

      What can the LinaFlex Pro removal system do? 

      • Reliable extraction and removal of particles
      • Reliable protection of the nozzle system against clogging
      • No manual cleaning of detachable sieves necessary
      • Better removal capacity as compared to filter conveyor systems
         

      The concept

      • Integration of the CLEAR system
      • Individual LinaFlex Pro pasteuriser configuration with the desired LinaFlex components

      What can the future-oriented CLEAR hygiene system offer? 

      • Continuous cleaning and treatment of the water
      • Reliable extraction and removal of particles
      • Limitation of biological growth in the pasteuriser
      • Cleaning of surfaces
      • Safe protection of the nozzle system against clogging
      • Recommended with highly efficient CLO2 dosing system
         

      Benefits to you

      Maximum product safety

      The third-generation PU control system ensures maximum product safety and a constant product quality dynamically and in real time.

      Best hygienic conditions

      The clean design enables optimum cleaning with minimum personal requirement.

      High resource efficiency

      The LinaFlex excels with regard to numerous energy saving aspects:

      • Optimised water volumes thanks to integrated zone tanks
      • Up to 20 % reduced energy consumption during heating
      • Low consumption of chemicals and energy
      • The drive output per deck is 0.75 kW
      • Full insulation as an option for a reduction in emission losses of up to 60 %

      Low maintenance required

      Maintenance and service costs are reduced as readjusting the tension and replacement of wear strips are no longer required.

      Conveyors with a long service life

      The conveyors have an efficiency of at least 98 % and a service life of up to 20 years Thanks to a four times increased service life, up to 25,000 euros a year can be saved.

      Fully automatic product change-over

      The product change-over with sweeper is performed automatically and includes an automatically adjustable blower as an option. Thereby, the machine can be changed over to new types within less than 10 minutes*.

      * Depending on the zone configuration

      Benefits of the enviro-classified LinaFlex?

      Energy efficiency

      • Design exactly tailored to suit the production process
      • Optimum thermal insulation: Complete insulation for reduced heat losses 

      Media efficiency

      • Measuring systems for media consumptions
      • Media monitoring (steam, water, power and air) by the virtual pasteuriser

      Environmental compatibility

      • Gear oil, grease and chemical dosing according to enviro criteria

      This product is enviro classified

      Top technology for ecologically efficient production

      Top technology for ecologically efficient production

      The Krones sustainability programme enviro: top technology for ecologically efficient production.


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