Automated Cip station for brewery cleaning
Ensure thorough hygiene and product integrity in your brewing process with a versatile CIP station, designed to handle varying cleaning requirements while minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
Automates Cleaning and Disinfection Processes
The CIP Station from Alfa Laval is a modular, skid-mounted setup that automates cleaning-in-place procedures for brewery and food production equipment. Tailored for optimum integration, the station supports a fully adjustable cleaning regime—managing time, temperature, pressure, and flow. Built with stainless steel components and heat-resistant seals for compliance with food industry regulations, the system is flexible enough to include customer-supplied detergent tanks. Preassembled and tested for reliability, it uses a specially designed plate heat exchanger for precise temperature control. Suitable for applications from beer to dairy products, it supports a cleaning cycle that encompasses rinsing, lye and acid cleaning, and disinfection, ensuring thorough sanitation. Its automation capabilities allow for manual or scheduled operation, adapting seamlessly into existing processing lines.
Benefits
- Enhances operational efficiency with customizable cleaning cycles tailored to specific production needs.
- Supports regulatory compliance in food and beverage industries with full stainless steel construction.
- Reduces maintenance costs through a robust design that minimizes wear and tear.
- Allows seamless integration into existing systems with adaptable detergent tank options.
- Decreases downtime with quick installation and pre-tested, reliable operation.
- Applications
- Food and beverage production,Brewery equipment,Cleaning solutions
- End products
- Carbonated beverages,Lager,Dairy products,Non-alcoholic beer,Detergent solutions,Stout,Fruit juices,Beer,Soft drinks,Ale,Flavored water
- Steps before
- Piping,Tank Setup,Detergent Preparation,Filling Machine Preparation
- Steps after
- Disinfection,Packing,Sterilization,Quality Control
- Input ingredients
- cleaning solution,water,lye,acid
- Output ingredients
- drained cleaning solution,re-used cleaning solution,waste water
- Market info
- Alfa Laval is renowned for its expertise in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling technologies, providing innovative, energy-efficient engineered-to-order solutions for various industries including food, marine, and energy.
- Cleaning time
- Adjustable
- Temperature control
- Adjustable
- Pressure control
- Adjustable
- Flow rate control
- Adjustable
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Detergent compatibility
- User-supplied / Integrated tank options
- Cleaning phases
- Multiple phases (rinse,lye,acid,disinfection)
- Reusability of cleaning solution
- Yes
- Make-up of cleaning solutions
- Automatic
- Cleaning method
- Automated CIP
- Automation level
- Automatic control
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Adjustability
- Cleaning time,temperature,pressure,flow
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Compact footprint
- Yes
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Skid-mounted
- Yes
- Module type
- Self-contained,Preassembled
- Frame type
- Skid-mounted
- Portability
- Plug-in station
- Seal Type
- Heat resistant
- Detergent Tanks
- Included or customer-provided
- Control panel type
- Manual/Automatic
- Integration possibilities
- PLC/SCADA integration
- Detergent tank customization
- Customer-specific tanks
- Adjustable cleaning parameters
- Time,temperature,pressure,flow