Ventilation and refrigeration equipment for a potato storage (intended for 3000 tons)

The development of a storage system for potatoes and vegetable cultures for the Razdolye logistics center with a capacity of 3000 tons.

Client

“Razdolye” Farming Company LLC produces vegetables and sells them within the scope of a regional retail chain.

Objective

To develop a system for the long-term bulk storage of potatoes.

To develop a system for the long-term container storage of vegetables.

Distinguishing features

• To preserve the produce until June.
• To maximize the marketability of the produce.

Solution

In the potato bulk-storage sections, a perforated air-circuit system was used.

To develop a system for the long-term container storage of vegetables using the “Dragon” passive-ventilation system and remote air coolers.

All of the sections are connected via an integrated automated-control and microclimate-maintenance system.

Distinguishing features

Operational stages:

• Project development
• Purchase of equipment and materials
• Delivery
• Installation
• Start-up and adjustments

Design engineers and the construction department were in charge of the project, as well as company specialists in the area of ventilation and cooling equipment.

• Arched
• Container and bulk storage
• Rectangular building