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Industrial horizontal retort sterilizer (autoclave) for canned food, retort pouches & beverages. SUS304 stainless steel, PLC-controlled, custom capacity. Factory direct price, global shipping.
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Shenglong Machinery · Food Sterilization Line

Horizontal Retort Sterilizer

Industrial autoclave for batch sterilization of canned food, retort pouches and beverages. Built with double-layered SUS304 stainless steel and PLC-controlled process for consistent, food-safe results.

SUS304 Stainless Steel PLC Auto Control Hot Water / Steam Custom Capacity
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Horizontal retort sterilizer in clean workshop
Double-layer retort with trolley baskets
Retort line Production line with baskets Double-tank unit with control box
Product Overview

Reliable Sterilization for Safe, Long-Shelf-Life Food

The horizontal retort sterilizer delivers high-temperature, high-pressure sterilization to eliminate microorganisms in packaged food. Its double-layered tank structure evenly distributes heat, while the PLC system precisely manages temperature, pressure and time for every batch.

Handles canned products, retort pouches, glass jars, plastic bottles and more, giving repeatable, documentable results that meet export and food-safety standards.

ModelR-900 Series (custom)
ConstructionSUS304 / Q345R
Tank StructureDouble-layer horizontal
Sterilization MediumHot water / Steam
ControlPLC + HMI touch screen
Key Features

Engineered for Durable, Consistent Sterilization

Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel

SUS304 food-grade stainless tank resists corrosion and high pressure for a long service life.

PLC Precise Control

Automated temperature, pressure and time curves keep every batch to the same exact standard.

Even Heat Distribution

Double-layer structure circulates hot water uniformly, eliminating cold spots.

Data Recording

Built-in process recording supports traceability and audit compliance for certification.

Energy Efficient

Optimized heating and insulation reduce steam and water consumption per batch.

Safe Operation

Safety interlock door, pressure relief valve and emergency stop protect operators.

Gallery

The Sterilizer in Your Production Line

Complete sterilizer unit
Complete Sterilizer Unit
With loading trolleys
With Loading Trolleys
Multi-tank production line
Multi-Tank Production Line
Line layout and baskets
Line Layout & Baskets
Factory installation view
Factory Installation View
Stainless double-tank unit
Stainless Double-Tank Unit
Technical Specifications

Standard Model Parameters

Reference values for a typical horizontal retort sterilizer. Tank diameter, length, heating method and capacity are customizable.

Parameter Value Remarks
Model R-900 / R-1000 / R-1200 Custom sizes on request
Construction Material SUS304 Stainless Steel Q345R optional
Tank Structure Double-layer horizontal Uniform heating
Tank Diameter 900 / 1000 / 1200 mm Per model
Effective Length 1500 – 4000 mm Custom
Design Pressure 0.35 MPa Higher on request
Working Pressure 0.20 – 0.25 MPa Adjustable
Design Temperature 145 °C Safe margin
Working Temperature 121 – 135 °C Sterilization range
Sterilization Medium Hot water / Steam Configurable
Heating Source Electric / Steam boiler Per plant layout
Control System PLC + HMI touch screen Auto + manual mode
Door Type Manual / Automatic Safety interlock
Voltage / Frequency 380V / 50Hz (custom) Varies by country
Installation Floor-standing, leveling feet Factory tested

* Reference values for ordering. Final parameters are confirmed with our engineers based on your product type, packaging and batch capacity.

How It Works

A Full Sterilization Cycle, Automatically

1

Load

Packaged product is loaded into stainless baskets or trolleys inside the chamber.

2

Heat & Pressurize

The chamber fills with hot water or steam and rises to the target temperature and pressure.

3

Hold

Temperature and pressure are held for the programmed time to fully eliminate microorganisms.

4

Cool & Unload

Rapid cooling and pressure equalization finish the batch, then the door releases.

Applications

Suitable for a Wide Range of Food & Beverage Products

Canned Food

Canned meats, vegetables, fruits and soups.

Retort Pouches

Soft pouches, ready meals and shelf-stable dishes.

Beverages

Juice, tea, milk and bottled drinks.

Pet Food

Wet pet food and specialty animal feeds.

Infant Formula

Baby food and nutritional liquids.

Medical & Lab

Sterilization for medical devices and laboratory supplies.

Why Shenglong

A Manufacturer You Can Rely On

18+

Years in Machinery

Specialized in food processing equipment manufacturing.

60+

Export Countries

Shipped to clients across USA, EU, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

100%

Factory Tested

Every sterilizer is pressure- and leak-tested before dispatch.

24/7

Support

Online installation guidance and lifetime technical service.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What products can this sterilizer process?

It is designed for batch sterilization of packaged food and beverages: canned food, retort pouches, glass jars, plastic bottles, pet food and more. The chamber size and heating method are chosen to match your product.

How is temperature and pressure controlled?

A PLC control system with HMI touch screen automatically manages heating, pressurizing, holding and cooling. You can program multiple recipes and store process records for each batch.

Can the machine be customized to my plant?

Yes. Tank diameter, length, heating source, voltage, door type and automation level are all customizable. Our engineers confirm the final configuration from your product and output requirements.

What is the delivery and installation process?

Standard models are ready to ship with full pressure testing. We provide loading guidance, online installation support and spare parts for long-term operation.

Ready to Sterilize Your Products?

Contact us for a quote, custom configuration and shipping details to your country.

Inquiry +86 156-5369-6087
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