Autoclave, Retort, 35" X 36", Stainless Steel, 75 PSI, FMC ABRS, #5991923

Autoclave, Retort, 35" X 36", Stainless Steel, 75 PSI, FMC ABRS, #5991923

Location:Chowchilla, CA

Available quantity:1

Description

FMC ABRS single-door rotary retort, manufactured in 1997, Serial No. 4023-3-97, constructed of stainless steel and skid mounted with associated piping, valves, instrumentation, and controls. Retort chamber measures approximately 35 in. ID x 36 in. deep and includes an interior product basket with rotary support assembly. Pressure vessel is National Board No. 3041 and rated for a maximum allowable working pressure of 75 PSI at 300°F, with a minimum design metal temperature of 60°F at 75 PSI. Equipped with an FMC FoodTech Log-Tec Momentum digital control system and Honeywell Truline circular chart recorder. Unit includes sanitary/process piping, pressure and temperature instrumentation, control valves, safety relief components, and stainless steel electrical control enclosure. Complete skid-mounted configuration suitable for batch thermal processing and sterilization of packaged food products.

Specifications

Stock Number5991923
ManufacturerFMC Corporation, Food Processing Systems Division
ModelABRS
Year1997
Serial Number4023-3-97
TypeRotary Batch Retort
ConfigurationSingle Door
ConstructionStainless Steel
Maximum Pressure75 PSI at 300°F
Chamber DimensionsApprox. 36 in. Depth and 35 in. Diameter
ControlsFMC FoodTech Log-Tec Momentum Digital Control
BasisFOB

General Information

FMC retort systems were widely used for commercial thermal processing of canned and packaged foods. Rotary retorts rotate the product basket during the heating and cooling cycle, providing product agitation that can improve heat transfer for suitable products. Applications may include canned vegetables, sauces, soups, beans, pet foods, and other shelf-stable packaged products.