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The Danish expert for manually-operated and automatic plate freezers is showcasing its horizontal plate freezers suitable for land and marine installations. The unique design of the freezers ensures lower power consumption and easy maintenance.

The truly international company DSI is adding its horizontal plate freezer to the ammonia21.com product database. It is made with heavy-duty hot-dip galvanised steel frame and is mounted with hydraulic twin rams to ensure a stable and even plate pressure. Double contact plate freezing is a fast and economic way of freezing due to double contact with the product packaging. Furthermore, the fast low temperature freezing maintains the natural quality of the product.

Basic specifications and advantages:

• Number of freezing stations: from 6 to 18
• Width: 1120, 1230 or 1650 mm
• Length: 1550 to 2440 mm
• Plate material: Seawater resistant aluminium alloy
• Suited for onboard as well as onshore freezing
• Low power consumption
• Easy to maintain and clean

Application horizontal plate freezers

DSI has a customer base that includes some of the world's leading refrigeration and processing companies. About half of DSI’s horizontal plate freezers are installed on fishing vessels around the world where they provide rapid freezing of whole fish, fish fillets, shrimps and prawns of all sizes. After freezing products are normally kept in the onboard frozen stores for further processing on shore. The remainder of these freezers are installed on shore and are used for the rapid freezing of seafood, meats and meat products, poultry, vegetables, and other food products.

About DSI

Founded in 1969, DSI (A/S Dybvad Stål Industri) initially concentrated on manufacturing steel components. Ten years later, the Danish company produced its first plate freezer. Today, DSI is a leading company solely involved in designing and manufacturing manually-operated and automatic plate freezers, which are suitable for use in onshore and marine installations. Using different natural refrigerants, the DSI product range includes horizontal as well as vertical models. 

Contact Information

If you would like to contact DSI for any enquiries, you may send a request to Mads Sigsgaard directly.