Cryogenic immersion bath for rapid freezing

Achieve rapid and intense cooling by immersing products in liquid nitrogen, ideal for processes requiring quick freezing or pre-cooling to maintain quality and integrity.

Rapidly Freezes and Prepares Industrial Products

Dohmeyer’s Cryogenic Immersion Bath Freezer is designed for rapid, efficient cooling across various industrial sectors, from food processing to metal and plastic recycling. This equipment stands out with its direct immersion process, utilizing liquid nitrogen at atmospheric pressure to rapidly bring products to extremely low temperatures, down to -195.8°C. Ideal for applications like freezing, crustfreezing, deburring, and cryofracturing, it accommodates both batch and continuous operations.

Optimized for integration in complex production lines, it serves as an effective pre-cooling unit before mechanical processes like shaping or coating. With customization capabilities, choose from conveyor belts, loading robots, lifting systems, and more to fit specific application requirements. Featuring thick polyurethane insulation or optional vacuum-insulated panels, this unit ensures safety and energy efficiency, minimizing the risk of ambient oxygen liquefaction.

Specifically engineered for high throughput, it handles a diverse range of solid and liquid products, such as frozen peas and recycled plastic flakes, contributing to efficient production workflows in industries including food, demilitarization, and waste management.

Benefits

  • Accelerates production times by rapidly freezing products using cryogenic technology.
  • Enhances process flexibility with configurable operation modes for batch and continuous processing.
  • Improves energy efficiency by integrating advanced insulation, reducing nitrogen consumption.
  • Supports diverse industrial uses, from food preservation to metal and plastic recycling, with minimal setup changes.
  • Increases safety with design features that mitigate risks, such as ambient oxygen liquefaction prevention.

General


Applications
Ammunition,Metals,Rolling products,Food industry,Solid waste,Plastics,Bulk products,Small products
End products
Chicken nuggets,Frozen diced carrots,Demilitarized ammunition casings,Nuts,Frozen peas,Brittle plastic parts,Chocolate chips,Brittle metal components,Frozen corn kernels,Recycled plastic flakes
Steps before
Grinding,Deburring,Cryofracture,Demilitarization
Steps after
Mechanical Freezing,Coating,Shaping,Batch Processing,Continuous Processing,Crust Freezing
Input ingredients
bulk products,free rolling products,small products,metals,plastics,ammunition,solid waste
Output ingredients
crustfrozen products,completely frozen products,brittle metals,brittle plastics
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


Cooling temperature
Down to -195.8°C
Temperature range
Room temperature to -195.8°C
Batch vs. continuous
Continuous and Batch
Freezing method
Direct immersion
Cooling medium
Liquid nitrogen
Insulation type
Polyurethane/vacuum insulated panels
Automation
Conveyor belts/robots/lifting systems

Operating Characteristics


Operating Temperature Range
-195.8°C
Immersion Type
Direct immersion in cryogenic liquid
Freezing Process
Crust freezing / Complete freezing
Automation Level
Manual / Robotic Loading,Unloading
Batch vs. Continuous Operation
Batch / Continuous
Safety Features
Prevention of ambient oxygen liquefaction

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Product Types
Food,Metals,Plastics
Crust Freezing Capability
Yes
Continuous or Batch Processing
Both
Recycling Application
Yes

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Customizable
Basket size
Varies by design
Tank shape
Rectangular/Cylindrical
Tank size
Depending on capacity requirements
Feed method
Conveyor belt/loading robots
Discharge method
Lifting systems/shovels

Custom Options


Loading/unloading system
Conveyor belts,robots,lifting systems,shovels
Insulation type
Polyurethane insulation,vacuum insulated panels