Flake ice production system for direct ammonia refrigeration

Optimize your cooling processes with a highly efficient ice production system designed for seamless integration with ammonia-based refrigeration, ensuring superior hygiene and ecological impact.

The MAJA RVH-NH3 Flake Ice Machine by Marel is tailored for seamless integration into food processing environments, offering reliable ice production for maintaining product quality. Utilizing an ammonia/R717 multi-compressor system, it ensures environmentally friendly and energy-efficient ice creation. This machine excels across various applications including seafood, meat, and poultry processing, enhancing product safety with its sanitary design. Capable of continuous high-speed operations, it features self-cleaning and electronic evaporation pressure regulation for optimal performance. Easily integrated into existing refrigeration systems, it supports diverse industrial needs with accessories like ice transport and storage solutions, ensuring the right quantity of fresh flake ice is consistently available.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by producing hygienic, food-safe flake ice.
  • Lowers environmental impact using natural refrigerant R717 with zero ozone depletion potential.
  • Increases operational efficiency with continuous high-speed ice production.
  • Reduces maintenance time with an automated self-cleaning system.
  • Ensures energy-efficient operations by optimizing refrigerant use and pressure settings.
Applications
Bakeries,Seafood,Meat,Food processing,Supermarkets,Ice production,Poultry,Dairy
End products
Chicken nuggets,Bread loaves,Pork sausages,Ice flakes for cooling,Cheese blocks,Ready-to-eat meals,Fish fillets,Fresh seafood packs
Steps before
Water purification,Refrigerant charging,Pre-cooling,Pump operation setup
Steps after
Ice storage,Packaging,Ice transport,Batching
Input ingredients
ammonia refrigerant,water
Output ingredients
flake ice
Refrigerant Type
Ammonia/R717
Energy Efficiency
Optimal energy efficiency due to increased power density
Operating Temperature
Approximately -30°C
Pump Pressure
2-4 bar
Automation
Control Panel Touch with programmable cycles
Safety System
Integrated gas detector and automatic cutoff
Ice Output Control
Individual control with rotating evaporator units
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Cleaning method
Automatic self-cleaning system
Automation level
Control Panel Touch with programmable cycles
Cleanability
Easy access to cleaning parts,automatic water pipe rinsing
Machine footprint
Not specified
Tank shape
Round plastic tank
Tank size
Not specified
Feed method
Automatic with control panel
Discharge method
Chutes,ice level sensors,ice transport solutions
Control panel type
Touch display
Control panel type
Touch display
Integration possibilities
Compatible with direct ammonia refrigeration systems
Timer function
Freely programmable production and cleaning cycles
Self-cleaning system
Optional MAJA-SCS self-cleaning system
Gas detection safety system
Integrated gas detector for ammonia
Accessories and options
Subframes,consoles,chutes,sensors,silos
Market info
Marel is known for its advanced food processing equipment, specializing in systems and services for poultry, meat, and fish industries. It is recognized for innovation, quality, and improving processing efficiency and sustainability.