This guide is to help you understand the capabilities of MicroThermics processors. Criterion used to select a processor are: products, single or multiple stage heating, process temperatures, hold times and utilities. If your process conditions are not shown here, or you have any questions please call us. We are more than happy to help.
ELECTRIC PROCESSORS
Process Guide
| Series |
Model |
UHT - 2 step heat |
HTST- 1 step heat |
HTST- 2 step heat |
Aseptic- High Acid |
Hot-Fill |
Minimum Batch |
Flow Rates -mLs/minute |
Hold Times (in sec.) |
Bantam |
B-1S |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
300-800 |
3-30 |
| |
B-2S |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
300-800 |
3-30 |
| Electra |
1S |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| |
DH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| |
HVH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| |
HV |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| Electric Development |
1S |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
DH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
HVH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
HV |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
Heating Medium and Temperature Ranges
| Series |
Model |
Pre & Final Heat Medium |
Preheat Temp Range |
Final Heat Temp Range |
| Bantam |
B-1S & 2S |
Water |
Up to 250°
F (121° C) |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
| Electra And Electric Development |
DH |
Water |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
160-305° F (71-152° C) |
| |
HVH |
Water |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
160-305° F (71-152° C) |
| |
HV |
Water |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
160-305° F (71-152° C) |
*Available customized for UHT processing.
STEAM HEATED PROCESSORS
Process Guide
| Series |
-Model- |
UHT- 2 step heat |
HTST- 1 step heat |
HTST- 2 step heat |
Aseptic- High Acid |
Hot-Fill |
Minimum Batch |
Flow Rates - mLs/minute |
Hold Times- (in sec.) |
Flex |
1S |
|
|
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
300-800 |
3-30 |
| |
2S |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
300-800 |
3-30 |
| |
DH |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| |
HVH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| |
HV |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-30 |
| Development |
1S |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
2S |
|
X |
|
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
DH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
HVH |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| |
HV |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
< 1 L |
800 to 4000 |
3-120 |
| Steam Injection |
SIM |
X |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
4 L |
800 to 4000 |
1-12 |
W*-These models capable of two step HTST heating when water heat option purchased for final heater.
+ Requires feeder system for all processes.
Heating Medium and Temperature Ranges
| Series |
Model |
Pre-Heat Medium |
Final -Heat Medium |
Preheat Range |
Finah Heat Range* |
| Flex and Development |
DH |
Water |
Steam or Water* |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
220-305° F (104-152° C) |
| |
HVH |
Water |
Steam or Water* |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
220-305° F (104-152° C) |
| |
HV |
Water |
Steam or Water* |
Up to 250° F (121° C) |
220-305° F (104-152° C) |
| Steam Injection |
SIM |
Feeder System |
Steam |
Feeder System |
220-305° F (104-152° C) |
*Final heat temperature range is 168-300° F (76-152° C) when water heat option purchased.
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