Unitech Cooling Rack

• Used in food processing for rapid cooling of baked goods, confectionery, or prepared meals.
• Suitable for pharmaceutical laboratories requiring controlled cooling of samples or products.
• Applicable in catering and hospitality for cooling hot food items before refrigeration or serving.
• Utilised in research and development settings for temperature-sensitive experiments and material handling.

Typical capacity

Typically designed to hold multiple trays, commonly ranging from 10 to 20 standard gastronorm or bakery trays.

Footprint

For this class of equipment, dimensions commonly range from 600mm to 1000mm in width and depth, with heights varying based on tray capacity.

Material construction

Most units are constructed from food-grade stainless steel (e.g., 304 or 316) for hygiene and durability.

Cooling method

This type of rack typically facilitates passive air cooling, relying on ambient air circulation. Some may be designed for use within a refrigerated environment.

Mobility

Commonly fitted with castors, often with braking mechanisms, for ease of movement within a facility.

Tray compatibility

Designed to accommodate standard tray sizes, such as 600x400mm bakery trays or various gastronorm sizes, depending on the model.

• What is the primary benefit of using a cooling rack?

  A cooling rack primarily ensures even and rapid cooling of products, which is crucial for food safety, quality retention, and preventing condensation.

• Is this unit suitable for blast chilling?

• What maintenance is typically required for a cooling rack?

• Can this rack be used in a cold room?

• Are spare parts readily available for a generic cooling rack?

Lab organisation and storage equipment is valued for maximising workspace efficiency and protecting sensitive materials from contamination. Buyers typically prioritise durability, proper shelving capacity, and chemical resistance when purchasing used units. Industry sentiment favours equipment with adjustable configurations to accommodate evolving laboratory needs. Common strengths include robust construction and long operational lifespan when maintained correctly. When buying used, inspectors should examine structural integrity, verify compatibility with existing lab layouts, and confirm any specialised coating or material specifications remain intact for intended applications.

General overview for this equipment type