Krones Processing

The Group’s process technology expertise unified under a single brand

Process technology has been a core expertise of Krones for many decades. Until now, this broad range of solutions and technologies has been represented by various companies and brands within the Group, each specialising in specific industries, technologies or regions.

Krones is now streamlining the market presence of its process technology business under a single performance brand:Krones Processing.

The goal is to make the Group’s comprehensive process technology portfolio more transparent and easier to access. The existing organisation, the companies and their expertise will remain unchanged. What is new is the unified brand identity, which highlights the wide range of competences and technologies within the process technology portfolio.

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Krones VarioClean

Optimal cleaning for processing section and bottling systems

The VarioClean CIP system offers coherent cleaning processes which ensure trouble-free and microbiologically safe operation of a production line. Regardless of whether manual or automatic – the cleaning concept is perfectly tailored to suit the line components to be cleaned or to the number of bottling lines.

At a glance

  • Applications: Cleaning of fillers, flash pasteurisers, mixers, syrup rooms as well as piping systems and tanks
  • Feasible manual or fully automatic cleaning control
  • Absolutely flexible with regard to
    • size and number of tanks
    • parallel cleaning lines or
    • dosing of chemicals

Fully-automatic CIP system

  • Cleaning of automatically controlled fillers, mixers, flash pasteurisers and syrup rooms
  • Highest operating comfort
  • Excellent cleaning result via controlling the cleaning processes according to conductance, temperature, and time
  • Minimised loss of media and waste water via automatic processes
  • Ongoing comparison of target and actual values, with automatic adjustment 
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VarioClean with two CIP routes

Design features

  • Stainless steel pipes of AISI 316L material
  • Stainless steel tanks of AISI 304 material, optional AISI 316L material
  • Pumps, heat exchanger, and control cabinet mounted on a round tubing
  • Hygienic design of the fittings, pumps, sensors, pipes and constructive carrier elements
  • Temperature and conductivity measurement in the return channel
  • Well-arranged operator concept via touch-screen 
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Benefits to you

High quality of components

Krones places importance on the quality of tanks, pipes, pumps, sensors, and fittings. The hygienic design of the components on a round tubing guarantees a high hygienic standard.

Quick start-up

The comprehensive Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) in the plant enables a quick start-up at the site.

Easy maintenance

The VarioClean system is well accessible so that all maintenance and service jobs can be performed easily.

Potential for saving media, operation, and time expenditure

Thanks to the high degree of automation and the intelligent signal exchange with the machines to be cleaned, the cleaning times, media consumption and waster water load a reduced to a minimum. The high operating comfort relieves operator workload and protects from operator faults. The production process becomes more safe and traceable.

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