Alfa Laval Inc. Heat Treatment Modules Steritherm

SteriTherm™ VLA is an extremely versatile and robust module designed for aseptic heat treatment of a wide range of food products. The SteriTherm VLA is an aseptic heat treatment system intended for combining with aseptic fillers and/or aseptic tanks. The modular unit is pre-assembled on skids for easy, rapid delivery and installation. Heart of this module is the Viscoline™ annular heat exchanger that is ideal for use with highly viscous food products, providing exceptionally efficient heat transfer as well as considerable versatility in terms of both products and capacity. The design ensures gentle treatment with uniform heating/cooling and long runtimes, and is extremely reliable in operation. This results in very low service and maintenance requirements. Application SteriTherm VLA units are in widespread use in heat treatment sterilization i.e. pasteurisation of single and double-strength fruit purées of apple, berries, mango, guava, etc., fruit juice concentrates, jams and marmalades, baby food, banana, soups and sauces and a range of different tomato products.