Spiral Freezer
CycloneTM Spiral Freezer
Custom Spiral Freezers
Capacity: 500 to 5,000 lbs/hour
Cloudy and Britton Spiral Freezers are engineered to the highest standards.
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The spiral conveyor frame will be constructed of aluminum tubing, all capped and full welded. Assembly is bolted together using zinc plated hardware.
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Aluminum legs are mounted to adjustable foot pads for easy leveling and a clean finish.
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The cage is constructed of heavy duty structural aluminum tubing and USDA approved epoxy coated steel, welded and bolted together. heavy-duty Rexnord bearings are supplied for the top and bottom of the main shaft.
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Cage bar wear strips of UHMW polyethylene are provided for belt engagement around the cage drum.
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Belt Support Rails: The support rails will be fabricated from rectangular aluminum bar capped with UHMW polyethylene glide wear strips for low friction. The rails are mounted on zinc plated rods sleeved with aluminum pipes for maximum strength. These assemblies are of bolted construction.
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Main Drive: The main drive is a highly efficient motor/speed reducer mounted to the spiral frame. Drive will be variable speed (electronic).
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Take Up: Spiral system will have a single catenary take up for belt slack with electronic variable speed.
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USDA approval number is available.
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Control Panel: Spiral controls will be mounted in a NEMA 12 painted enclosure for wall mounting. The panel will be pre-wire for easy field wiring.
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The panel will be appropriately fused with a line voltage disconnect/door lock.Controls include an Allen Bradley inverter for variable speed. AB motor overloads, AB contractors, control voltage transformer, power-stat for take up drive, relays for safety and control circuits and terminal strip for field wiring.
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An Automatic drip feed oiler with a timer in the panel will be provided for roller chain lubrication. An hour meter will be mounted on the face of the panel to monitor spiral run time.
