Steam Retort Autoclave

BrandZLPH
Product originSHANDONG
Delivery timeAbout 45 days
Supply capacity200 retort per year

2025 ZLPH Products brochure.pdf

Steam retort machines are indeed vital in ensuring the sterilization of various products, especially in the food and pharmaceutical industries. These machines utilize steam under pressure to effectively sterilize products, ensuring they are safe for consumption or use. Sterilization Efficiency: Steam retort machines offer efficient sterilization, ensuring that products are free from harmful bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. This is crucial for maintaining product quality and safety standards. Versatility: Steam retort autoclave can be used for a wide range of products, including canned foods, pharmaceuticals, medical instruments, and more. Their versatility makes them essential equipment in various industries. Quality Assurance: By utilizing steam retort autoclaves, manufacturers can maintain consistent product quality and safety, reducing the risk of contamination and ensuring consumer satisfaction.

Features:

Steam retort autoclave can also be called Horizontal Steam Sterilizer, retort canning equipment, Canning food Retort Autoclave. The following is a description of the device

retort canning equipment

1. The pneumatic device of the Horizontal Steam Sterilizer has no dead ends for sterilization, and the heat distribution during the sterilization stage is controlled within ±0.5°C;

2. Negative pressure safety device to avoid negative pressure caused by manual operation error and ensure equipment safety;

3. After the equipment is restored from a power failure, the program will automatically restore to the state before the power failure to reduce losses;

4. Equipped with triple safety interlock to prevent misoperation of workers and avoid accidents;

5. Retort canning equipment is controlled by dual safety valves and dual pressure sensors to eliminate potential safety hazards;

6. The whole process controlled by PLC, and a multi-level password set for sterilization process to prevent the possibility of operation error.

Parameter:

Specifications	Tray size (mm)	Basket size (mm)	Power kW	Volume m³	Floor area (length/width/height mm
DN1000x2400	790x650x640	755x605x625	4	2.12	3500x1700x2000
DN1200x3600	890x800x800	850x780x780	5.5	4.46	4600x2200x2300
DN1400x4000	980x900x900	930x900x900	11	7.23	6000x2000x2500
DN1500x5250	1030x1000x1000	1000x1000x970	11	10.02	7200x2200x2700
DN1600x6500	1250x1050x1050	1220x1050x1050	18	13.97	7500x3500x3500

Application:

steam retort machine can be used in

Metal containers: tin cans

Soft package: alum foil bags, pouches (smallsize);

glass containers: not recommended;

plastic containers:PP bottles, etc. not recommended.

Key Advantages for Modern Food Processing

✅ Rapid Heating & Precise Control
Direct steam injection enables faster come-up times and precise temperature control (±0.5°C), reducing cycle times while ensuring 100% microbial inactivation—even for the most heat-resistant pathogens like Clostridium botulinum.

✅ Uniform Sterilization, Zero Cold Spots
Advanced steam circulation and pressure balancing technology eliminate temperature variances inside the chamber, ensuring every package receives identical heat treatment for guaranteed product safety and quality.

✅ Energy & Cost Optimized
Efficient steam usage and optional heat recovery systems reduce energy consumption by up to 25% compared to conventional retorts, lowering operational costs without compromising throughput.

✅ Fully Automated Operation
User-friendly PLC/HMI interface with recipe storage, real-time monitoring, and automated cycle logging ensures error-free operation, full traceability, and compliance readiness for audits.

✅ Robust & Low-Maintenance Design
Constructed from high-grade stainless steel (SUS 316/304) with ASME-certified pressure vessels, this retort is built for continuous industrial use with minimal downtime.