Tricool SHK509A Thermal Oil Boiler

Applications & Use Cases

• Heating cooking oils and fats in deep-frying lines.
• Maintaining precise temperatures for baking oven zones.
• Providing indirect heat for jacketed vessels in confectionery production.
• Sterilisation processes requiring high, stable temperatures.
• Drying applications in snack food manufacturing.

Typical Specifications

Typical operating temperature

Units of this type commonly operate up to 350°C, as indicated.

Heating medium

Designed for thermal oil, offering high temperatures at atmospheric or low pressure.

Control system

Typically features adjustable digital controls for precise temperature management.

Power supply

For this class of industrial equipment, a three-phase electrical supply (e.g., 400V, 50Hz) is commonly required.

Heat output

The 'SHK509A' model designation typically correlates to a specific heat output, which buyers should confirm with the seller.

Footprint

Industrial thermal oil boilers vary in size; buyers should request exact dimensions for installation planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the advantages of a thermal oil boiler over steam for food processing?

  Thermal oil systems can achieve much higher temperatures than steam without the need for high pressures, reducing safety risks and regulatory burdens. They also avoid issues like corrosion and water treatment associated with steam.

• What kind of maintenance does a thermal oil boiler require?

• Is thermal oil safe for food processing environments?

• What is the typical lifespan of a thermal oil boiler?

• What should I consider when integrating a used thermal oil boiler into an existing system?