Tube heat exchanger for chocolate and cocoa liquor
Achieve precise temperature control for chocolate and cocoa processing, ensuring optimal consistency and quality with continuous cooling and heating functionality.

Controls Temperature for Liquid Confectionery Products
The CTE Series Heat Exchangers from Caotech B.V. are engineered to provide optimal temperature control for liquid confectionery processing, such as cocoa liquor, chocolate, and nut spreads. These heat exchangers employ a continuous coolant flow system, ensuring precise heating and cooling to maintain consistent product quality. Suitable for integration into continuous operations, they help streamline processes in food, chocolate, and cocoa processing industries. The CTE models, ranging from CTE 5 to CTE 31, offer scalable solutions to match varying production needs. With an emphasis on energy efficiency, these units reduce energy consumption while offering low maintenance costs. Constructed with durable materials, they ensure corrosion resistance and longevity, making them reliable in demanding production environments. Their compact design minimizes floor space usage and eliminates the need for a foundation. Optional PLC integration allows for automated control and easy integration into existing production lines, while customization options enable tailored engineering support to meet specific operational demands.
Benefits
- Ensures consistent product quality by precisely regulating temperatures.
- Lowers operational costs with energy-efficient functionality.
- Simplifies installation with a compact design that requires no foundation.
- Minimizes maintenance needs, reducing downtime and extending equipment lifespan.
- Enhances production line integration with customizable automation options.
- Applications
- Ice cream coatings,Compounds,Cocoa liquor,Chocolate,Bread spread
- End products
- Dark chocolate coatings,Vegan chocolate coating,Hazelnut bread spread,Nut spreads,Ice cream chocolate ripple,Milk chocolate bars,Cocoa mass
- Steps before
- Collection,Grinding
- Steps after
- Continuous Cooling,Heating,Coating
- Input ingredients
- cocoa liquor,chocolate,compounds,bread spread
- Output ingredients
- continuous cooling,continuous heating
- Market info
- Caotech is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing industrial equipment for processing cocoa, chocolate, and confectionery. The company is reputable for producing high-quality, tailor-made processing machinery, catering to both large-scale operations and niche producers.
- Constant product quality
- Yes
- Low maintenance costs
- Yes
- Low energy consumption
- Yes
- Minimum wear
- Yes
- Limited floor space
- No foundation required
- Automation
- Manual / Auto
- Size
- Compact
- Working mechanism
- Tube heat exchanger
- Operating temperature range
- Cooling/Heating
- Cooling/heating applications
- Cocoa liquor,chocolate,compounds,bread spread
- Constant product quality
- Yes
- Low maintenance costs
- Yes
- Energy efficiency
- Low energy consumption
- Installation requirements
- No foundation required
- Footprint
- Limited floor space
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³
- Container Type
- Customizable
- Compact footprint
- Limited floor space,no foundation required
- Cocoa Liquor
- Yes
- Chocolate
- Yes
- Integration
- Continuous line
- Control Panel Type
- Not specified
- Space Requirement
- No foundation required