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A specialized component within an automated kegging and barrel filling system that removes oxygen and other contaminants from containers using an inert gas before filling.
Technical details and manufacturing context for Gas Purging Station
| Parameter | Typical range | Notes & selection driver |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 50–200 L/min | Adjustable per container size |
| Purging Time | 1–5 s | Programmable via PLC |
| Number of Stations | 1–12 | Modular design for expansion |
| Container Diameter Range | 50–300 mm | Adjustable guides |
| Container Height Range | 100–500 mm | Adjustable guides |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±0.5 mm | Ensures proper sealing |
| Supply Voltage | 24 ±10% V DC | For sensors and actuators |
| Power Consumption | 50–150 W | Depends on number of stations |
| Operating Temperature | 0–50 °C | Non-condensing environment |
| Ingress Protection | IP54–IP65 | For washdown environmentsIEC 60529 |
| Material (Wetted Parts) | 316L | Food-grade stainless steelASTM A240 |
| Weight | 50–200 kg | Per station |
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| pressure: | 0.5 to 6 bar (operating), 10 bar (max burst) |
| flow rate: | 10 to 100 L/min (adjustable) |
| temperature: | 5°C to 40°C (operating), -10°C to 60°C (storage) |
| oxygen reduction: | < 0.5% residual O₂ (typical) |
| purge cycle time: | 30 to 180 seconds (configurable) |
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The gas purging station removes oxygen and other contaminants from containers like kegs and barrels before filling. It uses an inert gas, typically nitrogen or carbon dioxide, to displace ambient air, creating an oxygen-free environment that helps preserve product quality and extend shelf life.
Key parameters include an operating pressure of 1.0–1.6 MPa, a flow rate of 50–200 L/min, and a purging time of 1–5 seconds. These values are adjustable and should be verified for the specific model and application with the manufacturer.
The process is automated using sensors such as oxygen analyzers and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This ensures consistent purging cycles and helps achieve the required low oxygen concentration before the container moves to the filling stage.
The station is typically constructed with stainless steel (AISI 304/316L), food-grade elastomers for seals and gaskets, and anodized aluminum for structural frames. Wetted parts are made of 316L stainless steel per ASTM A240. Always confirm material suitability with the supplier.
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