Ice Plant Trainer
Range Of Experiment
• To study various components and controls used in ice plant.
• To evaluate capacity of the ice plant.
• To calculate C.O.P. Of the system.
• To plot system performance on p-h chart.
Technical Details
| Sub-Title | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigeration Systems | Model | Ice Plant Trainer |
| Ice production Capacity | 25 kg in a day of 24 hrs. After attaining brine temperature of -5deg C, ice cans will be loaded. Number of ice cans = 4 nos; Ice qty per can=0.6 kg; Ice production per batch = 2.4 kg Cycle time per batch = 2 hrs | |
| Compressor | Hermetically sealed. Make : Emerson Climate Tech./Tecumseh Products India Ltd./Danfoss Ltd./or any equivalent make. | |
| Compressor | Hermetically sealed. Emerson / Tecumseh / Danfoss or equivalent make | |
| Condenser | Forced convection air cooled. | |
| Condenser fan | Axial flow | |
| Evaporator | Immersed (Refrigeration grade copper tube); Direct expansion type; 3/8” OD x 35' | |
| Drier/ filter | Provided; Molecular sieve type | |
| Expansion device | Capillary Tube | |
| Insulation | 65 mm thick, Polyurethane foam (PUF) | |
| Primary Refrigerant | R 134a | |
| Secondary Refrigerant | Ethylene Glycol Solution | |
| Humidifier | Provided | |
| Refrigerant | R-134 a. | |
| Controls and Indications | Temperature | Temperature indicator with 6 no. of selector points provided |
| Pressure | 2 Nos.; Dial type pressure gauges | |
| Brine Thermostat | Provided | |
| Supply | 230 Volts, 50 Hz, 1 phase | |
| Input power | 400 Watts. | |
| Construction | Rated current | 3.0 Amps |
| Stirrer Motor | Provided. | |
| Energy-meters | For compressor provided | |
| Outer body | 1.2 mm thick CRCA | |
| Brine Tank | Ss304 | |
| Size | 860 x 600 x 1165 mm ( L x D x H ) |