Glacier is a total inline freezing and chilling solution from Star Refrigeration and Starfrost. The complete spiral freezer/chiller and refrigeration package is specifically designed, manufactured and installed to meet your cooling requirements. Key benefits of the Glacier range include:
The Green Solution - Glacier uses ammonia refrigerant, a naturally occurring fluid that combines excellent operating efficiency with zero environmental impact in terms of ozone depletion and global warming.
Reduced Operating Costs - Glacier components have been selected with a focus on optimising operating efficiency. Coupled with the excellent refrigeration properties of ammonia, Glacier delivers a low operating cost solution. This translates to lower £ per tonne of product operating cost compared to other solutions on the market. Further efficiency enhancing options include reverse cycle defrost, condenser fan inverter control and high grade heat recovery.
Uptime - Simplicity of design leads, minimal maintenance requirements and the option of reverse cycle defrost maximise uptime for freezing/chilling product.
Easy Maintenance - Ongoing maintenance costs are minimised through features including:
All stainless steel product zone and structure (spiral)
Hygienic, sealed and compact direct drive system (spiral)
Auto lube for the main drive gearbox (spiral)
Fully accessible product zone throughout the spiral system
Fault and warning alarms to ensure safe, trouble free running (spiral)
Evaporator fin spacing for ease of cleaning and defrosting (spiral)
Extended run hours between compressor overhauls
A 5/15 year warranty* on compressor parts
Automatic oil recovery
No complex roof void valve stations
* 5 years for the entire compressor and 15 years for the compressor bearings based on following the manufacturers maintenance schedule.
Glacier cooling capacities range from 75kW to 450kW at -40° evaporating temperature. Freeze or Chill operation is available using the same package, providing flexibility of product and throughput.