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.

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