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This multi-purpose cold storage and distribution facility is designed to optimize energy usage and enhance operational efficiency. Featuring ten loading bays that connect to a +1°C distribution buffer zone, the facility ensures seamless access to various cold storage areas. Key elements include cross-docking, storage for 3,000 pallets, and advanced refrigeration systems such as roof-mounted screw condenser packs. Moreover, the environment is controlled via electronic systems, including fire suppression that utilizes dehumidified air to prevent freezing.
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Minus 28 Cold Storage and Distribution
Multi purpose facility. DESIGN CRITERIA
Featuring 10 loading bays that access a distribution buffer zone kept at +1° C.
Distribution buffer zone provides access to cold storage areas. • Cross docking reduces energy usage
Loading ramps feature spring loaded doors. • Storage available for 3000 pallets.
Roof mounted condenser pack units • Reciprocating condenser units used for cold storage area.
DDC controlled facility environment. • Screw condenser packs mounted on the roof.
Screw condenser packs. These units are sized and zoned based on varying load / energy usage issues.
Glycol system used for under floor heating • Note the use of sound baffles to keep neighbours happy
Electronic / Electrical control system for condenser units. Typical for all units • Contactors • Fuses • Controllers • Low Voltage Interface Relays • Class 2 transformer
Fire suppression system requires dehumidified air to prevent freezing. • “Dry” fire suppression system. “Wax melt cable” & sprinkler head detect triggers “flood valves”.