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La importancia de la refrigeración en alimentos - INTARCON

The importance of refrigeration in food

Most of the foodstuffs consumed daily nowadays need to be refrigerated because they are perishable (meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, etc.). For this reason, it is essential to guarantee their safety for as long as possible, thus avoiding possible health problems.What is the importance of refrigerating...


Cold rooms for the preservation and maturation of meat in the HORECA sector

In this post we will talk about the importance of cold rooms for the preservation and maturation of meat in the HORECA sector. Meat is a naturally perishable product, leaving it exposed to heat, light, vibrations or fluctuations in temperature and humidity can cause any type...


New Commercial Catalogue 2020

INTARCON presents its new catalogue and rate of the Commercial Range 2020. This new commercial catalogue is the result of a commitment by INTARCON to continue offering the most innovative solutions. In this edition we expand the range of models R290 intarblock, and the development of the...


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Information about coronavirus or COVID-19

KEYTER INTARCON GENAQ provide information about adopted all the necessary measures to protect the health and safety of our employees and our partners. Up to date we have not registered any trouble concerning the regular continuity of our activities in production chain or logistics coverage...


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Types of indirect systems

As we could object in our previous article ''direct and indirect cooling systems'', we have a great variety of cooling systems available, which becomes an advantage when looking for your suitable system. You will be able to choose to have enough information to better assess...


Direct and indirect cooling systems

Refrigeration systems have more than one application, such as food preservation, equipment cooling, etc. It extracts heat from one environment and transfers it to another, thus cooling it first.We have a wide variety of refrigeration systems, all of them different, which gives us the possibility...


Start-up of a CO2 refrigeration system

The CO2 refrigeration systems have a requirement, and is that it needs a previous study and elaborate design in order to determine which is the specific system that best suits the needs of each case. The use of this refrigerant has two known phases: subcritical and...


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Subcritical CO2 refrigeration

Before you start reading this post, we think you might be interested in the article on Refrigeration with CO2What is a subcritical CO2 cycle?Subcritical cycles are those in which the refrigerant can be condensed, i.e. the compressor discharge pressure is lower than the critical pressure. In...


Transcritical CO2 refrigeration

Commonly known as R-744 when used as a refrigerant, carbon dioxide (CO2) has become one of the most popular natural refrigerants in recent times.It is a refrigerant classified according to the Safety Regulations for Refrigeration Installations as "Safety Class = A1", i.e. "non-flammable" and "low toxicity".It has...


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CO2 refrigeration

Due to growing fears about the detrimental effects that fluorinated refrigerants can have on the environment, natural refrigerants have experienced a new renaissance, especially CO2 and NH3 refrigeration used for industrial purposes at low temperatures. Commonly known as R-744 when used as a refrigerant, carbon dioxide...


Wine refrigeration in wine cellars

Optimal wine preservation and refrigeration conditions in wine cellarsA wine cellars or winery is a storage room for wine in bottles or barrels.Wine is a natural perishable product; exposure to heat, light, vibration or fluctuations in temperature and humidity can cause any wine to spoil....


Refrigeration with glycol INTARCON

Glycol and R290 for industrial and commercial refrigeration applications

Eco-friendly refrigerant gases how glycol and R290 are widely used in refrigeration chambers nowadays. This is the case due to two main reasons: The increase in taxes on the use of fluorinated gases. For on-going search for an eco-friendly and less polluting alternative. The recent crisis...


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Recommendations for corpse refrigeration applications

It is common practice to corpse refrigeration in funeral parlours and, in some cases, a mandatory practice for the temporary preservation of the corpse after death and until burial or cremation. With the entry into force of the new autonomous community regulations on sanitation for cemeteries...


Substitute natural refrigerants

With the entry into force of the EU's F-Gas Regulation 517/2014, we need to find natural replacement refrigerants that allow us to operate our refrigeration equipment properly and as they have been operating until now.Due to growing concerns about the harmful impact that fluorinated refrigerants can have...


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Types of refrigerant gases that are most commonly used for refrigeration

The time has come! The European F-Gas regulation prohibited the use of HFC refrigerant gases containing PCA ≥ 2500 in new installations on 1 January 2020. Moreover, refrigerants containing GWP ≥ 150 will be prohibited from 2022 onwards; this has revolutionised the industrial refrigeration sector, forcing...


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How to choose the right refrigerant gas for your equipment

The aim of this article is to analyse the different factors that must be taken into account when choosing the type of refrigerant gas for commercial refrigeration equipment considering the chamber temperature range in which we want to operate. Traditionally in recent decades, the refrigerant par...


KEYTER-INTARCON participates in ISK SODEX ISTANBUL 2018

KEYTER-INTARCON participated in ISK SODEX ISTANBUL 2018 The ISK SODEX exhibition took place in Istanbul TUYAP exhibition center from the 7th to the 10th of Februry 2018. KEYTER-INTARCON NEWTECH presented the new products and had many visits. Event Dates ISK SODEX: 7-10 February Visiting Hours: 7-8-9 (Wednesday - Friday) February:...


Unknown and surprising R152a

Un refrigerante ecológico que no paga impuestos. Probablemente la alternativa más económica y eficiente para las instalaciones de refrigeración en la industria.


New developments and innovations presented at C&R17

During the last C&R17 exhibition, INTARCON presented its product range of refrigeration solutions. Also, this solutions from commercial ultra slim monoblock equipment for commercial refrigeration, to refrigeration systems using a subcritical CO2 circuit. Meet Javier Cano - Commercial Manager at INTARCON . All the new developments...


Refrigeration units by Intarcon

Since its foundation in 2007, INTARCON has developed a complete range of cooling systems for the commercial and industrial refrigeration sectors. Nowadays INTARCON has a catalogue that includes a thousand of product references in order to meet our customer’s needs. INTARCON refrigeration units cover a...


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Chillventa 2014: refrigeration trends

Recently the 4th edition of Chillventa, the most important European meeting on refrigeration technology and HVAC, took place in Nuremberg. (more…)


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R134a in the new refrigeration units by Intarcon

The great innovation in 2014 INTARCON catalogues are the new models with R134A refrigerant for positive temperature in all commercial series. According to the new European legislative framework, the refrigerant R134A is nowadays the best choice for medium and high temperature cooling systems.A new regulatory...


100.000 toneladas de CO2 por año

100.000 CO2 tonnes per year

By reducing refrigerant loads within INTARCON units, we avoid the emission of fluorinated greenhouse gases emission of about 100.000 CO2 equivalent tones per year


Plantas de glicol Intarcon, más cerca de las estrellas

Intarcon glycol chillers, closer to the stars

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) chose Intarcon to develope a new glycol chillers to equip the four VLTI auxiliary telescopes in the Paranal Observatory in Chile. These Intarcon units are able to supply continously chilled glycol water at 25 Celsius degrees below zero to cool the telescope detectors at night. Glycol...


Chillventa 2014, el futuro de la refrigeración

Chillventa 2014, the future of refrigeration

In a few weeks the next International Exhibition Chillventa will be held in Nuremberg, monographic which to a great extend set the trends of European cooling industry. In spite of the short duration of this edition, reduced to 3 days (from 14th to 16th October),...


Nuevo impuesto sobre gases fluorados.

New tax on fluorinated gases

From first January 2014, a new tax regulation on fluorinated gases is into force in Spain, which taxes the HFCs reload in cooling systems according to the gas GWP (Global Warming Potential). (more…)