Slurry Ice Systems has recently supplied the new Danish whitefish trawler Tobis with a S16 system. Tobis is being built by Karstensen''s Shipyard in Skagen, Denmark and is due to be delivered to John & Niels Kjaersgaard in May.

Tobis has been supplied with a S16 system

The system was installed in January and will provide 72kw of cooling to the vessels fish handling operation.

The S16 Slurry Ice generator is an upper mid-range capacity system that is suitable for medium sized production lines. The system will produce a steady supply of god quality slurry ice. It is economical and easy to run and maintain.

The main benefits of the system include:

• Low power consumptions

• Simple and robust design

• No built-in pre-coolers which have proven to be prone to malfunctions and require much maintenance

• Easy access to all parts for maintenance

• The slurry ice generators from Slurry Ice Systems are the only ones with CE-PED certification.

S16 technical information

Capacity

• 1,585-4,000 litres/hour of 10-40% slurry ice

• The slurry ice is made with sea water and only requires 2.5-3% salt

Dimensions

• Length: 2,040mm

• Width: 1,140mm

• Height: 1,762mm

• Weight: 1,100kg

Refrigeration

• Power consumption: 32kW

• Refrigerant: R404a

• Voltage: 220/440 volt

• Cooling: 8,000 litres/hour