Beer pasteurization module
High-capacity breweries and craft brewers alike face challenges in ensuring the microbiological stability and extended shelf life of beer, particularly when aiming to eliminate micro-organisms without compromising the quality of the product.
Efficiently eliminate micro-organisms in beer
The Flexitherm™ by Alfa Laval is a fully automated module designed for the pasteurization of beer. Utilizing a precise thermal treatment process, it effectively reduces the presence of micro-organisms to enhance microbiological stability and extend shelf life. The system features a highly efficient energy recovery mechanism, reclaiming up to 95% of heat and significantly lowering operational costs. Its compact and sanitary design includes glue-free clip-on gaskets, minimizing downtime and maintenance. Moreover, the module allows for variable flow adjustments, ensuring optimal performance across different filling demands. The PLC-controlled system integrates seamlessly with existing automated systems for streamlined operations. Flexitherm™ is available in configurations ranging from 40 hl/h to 400 hl/h, making it suitable for both large-scale and craft brewery applications.
Benefits
- Up to 95% heat recovery
- Reduced beer loss due to low hold-up volume
- Quick and easy maintenance with glue-free clip-on gaskets
- Fully automated with precise thermal control
- Variable flow rate adjustment