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Rotary Water Immersion Retorts

The Allpax water immersion rotating retorts are meticulously designed to process all types of containers, with a focus on trays, jars, bottles and cans. Water immersion processing is extremely efficient for heat-sensitive products (such as milk-based drinks and soups). Rotational processing provides even better product quality and process efficiency. Water immersion retort controls are powered by Allen Bradley hardware and software.

Built for reliability, the water immersion retorts ensure safety and quality. With a durable 15-inch Allen Bradley touch screen HMI, your retort screen is visible and dependable.The water immersion retorts and rotary retorts can be ordered with manual or automatic quick-opening doors in either swing-open or orbiting design. The internal piping design of the Allpax water immersion retorts and rotary retorts allow for even temperature distribution to deliver optimal come-up times. For superior quality equipment for retorting needs, the water immersion retorts are top-notch.

Allpax also offers solutions to increase your plant's sustainability. Read more about our Water Recovery solution by clicking on Related Products below or visit our Retort Room Sustainability procuct category.

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Water Immersion Retort Features

  • Static or Rotary designs
  • Available in 24" / 610mm to 72" / 1800mm diameter in static mode
  • Sizes from 24" / 610mm to 63" / 1600mm diameter in rotary mode
  • Lengths from 2 basket to 8 basket capacity
  • Patented basket clamping evenly distributes forces
  • Space-saving Orbiting Door
  • External extreme-duty trunion rollers allow maintenance without rotor removal

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