Large capacity cryogenic spiral freezer

Ensure consistent freezing quality and high yield in your continuous production line with this advanced spiral freezer, designed for efficient chilling, proofing, and crust freezing applications.

Freezes and Chills Food Products Efficiently

The Optifreeze™ Spiral Freezers from Dohmeyer are engineered for large-capacity food processing, offering a modular and custom-made solution tailored to your production needs. Featuring a unique horizontal airflow design, these freezers ensure uniform temperature and air speed throughout all levels, minimizing food residence time while reducing weight loss to increase yield. This makes them ideal for applications ranging from frozen pizzas and TV dinners to croissants and fish fillets.

These spiral freezers operate seamlessly within continuous processing lines, enhancing efficiency with their modular design that speeds up installation and allows easy integration. With a focus on energy efficiency, Optifreeze™ leverages proven technology to lower operational costs. Available in materials that support hygienic operations, these systems meet food industry safety standards. Cleaning and maintenance are facilitated through easy access points, ensuring minimal downtime. For operations requiring specific configurations, customization options are available, supported by Dohmeyer’s engineering expertise.

Benefits

  • Increases yield by minimizing weight loss through uniform cooling.
  • Reduces labor costs with quick installation due to modular design.
  • Enhances product quality with consistent temperature control.
  • Lowers operational costs with energy-efficient airflow management.
  • Facilitates compliance with food industry hygiene standards.

General


Applications
Ready meals,Fish products,Frozen snacks,Convenience food,Poultry products,Vegetables,Bread products,Bakery products,Chicken products,Fruit
End products
Baguettes,Frozen pizza,Frozen peas,Spring rolls,Frozen carrots,Tv dinners,Hot dogs,Sandwich bread,Croissants,Frozen berries,Fish fillets,Frozen chicken nuggets,Frozen chicken wings
Steps before
Preparation,Pre-cooling,Sorting,Quality Control
Steps after
Packing,Storage,Quality Assurance,Distribution
Input ingredients
convenience food,ready meals,frozen snacks,chicken,fish,poultry products,bread,bakery products,fruit,vegetables
Output ingredients
frozen convenience food,frozen ready meals,frozen snacks,frozen chicken,frozen fish,frozen poultry products,frozen bread,frozen bakery products,frozen fruit,frozen vegetables
Market info
Dohmeyer is renowned for manufacturing advanced cryogenic equipment, specializing in ultra-low temperature applications for various industries, including pharmaceuticals and food processing. They are recognized for their innovation, quality, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions.

Technical Specifications


Freezer Type
Spiral Freezer
Capacity
Large
Airflow Design
Horizontal
Air Temperature Uniformity
Consistent across all levels
Installation Concept
Modular
Automation
Custom-Made
Cooling Medium
Cryogenic
Product Uses
Food Manufacturing
Yield Optimization
Minimized Weight Loss
Application
Convenience food,ready meals,frozen snacks,chicken,fish,poultry,bread,bakery,fruit,vegetables

Operating Characteristics


Working Mechanism
Spiral Freezing
Integrated Steps
Cooling and Freezing
Batch vs. Inline Flow
Inline Continuous
Airflow Design
Horizontal
Residence Time Minimization
Yes
Weight Loss Reduction
Minimized
Automation Level
Automated

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Food product types
Chicken/Fish/Poultry/Frozen snacks/Bakery
Freezing method
Cryogenic

Physical Characteristics


Footprint
Customizable
Discharge method
Conveyor
Module Size
Modular design
Spiral Design
Horizontal airflow
Assembly Type
Custom-made

Custom Options


Control panel type
PLC / HMI
Integration possibilities
Modular / Custom-made
Airflow design
Horizontal
Installation time
Minimized
Efficiency
High yield