Hygienic thawing system for meat, fish, and poultry
Achieve optimal thawing with precise control of humidity and temperature, minimizing weight loss and preventing quality degradation. Ideal for processing large quantities while maintaining product integrity and reducing energy consumption.
Thaws and Defrosts with Humidity Control
The CLIMAMAT DEFROST from VETEC Anlagenbau excels in hygienically thawing large volumes of frozen meat, fish, poultry, and dairy products. Utilizing a sophisticated air and humidity management system, it ensures even, gentle thawing while minimizing weight loss and preventing protein degradation. Capable of handling both single items and bulk blocks, the system is ideal for food processing companies seeking to maintain product integrity. The process automation adapts to surface and core temperatures with precision sensor feedback, reducing energy consumption and risk of germ contamination. Designed for seamless integration into existing lines, the system supports both automatic and continuous operations, with options for floor or suspended trolley transport. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, offering a versatile solution for diverse processing environments.
Benefits
- Preserves product quality with gentle thawing, preventing protein loss and color changes.
- Increases efficiency by controlling thawing parameters, reducing energy usage.
- Decreases weight loss through high humidity control, maintaining product volume.
- Minimizes contamination risk with germ-resistant humidification using steam.
- Integrates seamlessly into existing processes, enhancing operational workflow.
- Applications
- Pet food,Meat,Cheese,Poultry,Fish
- End products
- Chicken breasts,Turkey cuts,Fillets,Kibble,Soft cheese,Steaks
- Steps before
- Freezing,Deep freezing,Storage
- Steps after
- Cooking,Pasteurising,Fermentation,Packing
- Input ingredients
- deep-frozen meat,deep-frozen fish,deep-frozen poultry,entire blocks,individual products,temperature sensitive products
- Output ingredients
- thawed meat,thawed fish,thawed poultry,premium quality,delicate structure,consistent colouring
- Market info
- Vetec is known for its expertise in manufacturing customized industrial valves and actuators, catering to diverse industries with a reputation for reliability, precision engineering, and innovative solutions tailored to specific customer requirements.
- Automation
- Interval and temperature automation
- Energy Consumption
- Very low due to gentle thawing with air
- Thawing Method
- Air with high relative humidity
- Temperature Control
- Sensor-controlled for core and surface
- Core and Surface Temperature Monitoring
- Sensors used
- Humidity Level
- High air humidity
- Additional Functionality
- Can be used as a cold store
- Thawing Mechanism
- Air and high humidity
- Temperature Control
- Core and surface sensors
- Process Management
- Interval and temperature automation
- Cross-Contamination Risk
- Low due to steam humidification
- Automation level
- Control system with sensors
- Versatility
- Can be used as a cold store
- Weight Loss Control
- Kept low due to high air humidity
- Product Handling
- Whole blocks or individual products
- Hygienic materials
- Stainless steel
- Corrosive resistance
- Suitable for steam humidification
- Cleanability
- Compatible with CIP
- Chamber Design
- Custom metal chamber option
- Temperature Sensors
- Core and surface sensors
- Control panel type
- PLC-controlled
- Integration possibilities
- Ethernet connection
- Documentation integration
- MICROMATANALYZER system
- Material options
- Metal chamber customization