The milk cooling is essential equipment in the properties that work with dairy production. But do you know what are the types of milk coolings and the main advantages?

So that you don't have any doubts when purchasing yours, we have prepared a complete material with information about the equipment:

1. What does a milk cooling tank do?
2. What are the types of milk colling tank?
3. What are the main differentials of the closed vertical milk cooling tank?
4. How to clean and sanitize?
5. How to choose the ideal model?

Check out everything you need to know about the closed vertical milk cooling tank below.

What does a milk cooling tank do?

Keeping freshly milked milk at the ideal temperature is the main function of a milk cooling tank. It is a thermal tank, made of stainless steel, which can be closed or with a lid and which maintains the quality of the stored product for later sale.

What are the types of milk colling tank?


There are four types of milk cooling tank: the horizontal, closed and open models, and the vertical models, also in the closed and open versions.

What are the main differentials of the closed vertical milk cooling tank?

The vertical closed milk cooling tank by direct expansion is the most suitable for large producers who seek to optimize the space on the farm, since it has a cylindrical shape and uses a reduced surface on the ground. Also, its system is compatible with mechanical, computerized and robotic milkers.

Reafrio is the market leader in the manufacture of this type of equipment and models available with capacity for 10 thousand, 12 thousand, 15 thousand and 20 thousand liters of milk, all with ISO 9001: 2015 certification, that is, aligned with international standards quality and productivity.

Discover the features of this product:

- Electronic measuring system, the volume of milk is displayed on the panel

 - Programmable logic controller (PLC), which guarantees safety and tranquility in the control of the system;

- Safe electrical system, which protects against power outages or phase failure;

- Aligned with the classifications related to its construction and operation, according to ISO 5708;

- Thermal insulation with rock wool layer;

- Intelligent refrigeration system, which drives the refrigeration units according to volume and milk;

- Shelter that allows allocation of the entire cleaning activation set and access to the chiller inspection cover;

- Compressors soft start system, through the soft starter (only in models 15 thousand and 20 thousand liters);

- Electronic gas control, which improves system performance and protects condensing units (available on 15,000 and 20,000 liter models).

- Evaporator in expanded chamber, of great efficiency, present in the bottom and sides.

How to clean and sanitize?

Reafrio's milk cooling tank has the Upper Clean Cleaning System, with high-precision peristaltic metering pumps, which provide reliability in the cleaning product dosage, reflecting savings and confidence in the result of hygiene.

This system is controlled by exclusive software, the Head System Reafrio, which is also responsible for managing the refrigeration and homogenization of the product, ensuring more quality to the milk.

How to choose the ideal model?

On the Reafrio website, you can find complete information on all our solutions by clicking on the Products tab. To purchase your chiller, you can contact us by phone or send a message, and we will return to understand your need and indicate the best product.