Polar Freeze-Retention Times

Ice Cream Test
Product: PB 27Test Specifications:
Interior Capacity Size: 27 Cubic Feet
Dry Ise Use: None
Product Used: Ice Cream
Capacity: Full
Container put on non-insulated, non-refrigerated trailer in hot sun at 11:00 am, ambient
temperature 880 Fahrenheit. Note: Unit pre-colled in -180 freezer.
|
Time |
Elasped Time |
Ambient Temperature |
Temperature Interior Container |
Ice
Cream Product Composition |
| 11:00 am |
Start |
88o |
-18o |
Hard |
| 5:00 pm |
6 hours |
84o |
-8o |
Hard |
| 5:45 pm |
6 hrs. 45 min. |
85o |
-8o |
Hard |
| 6:30 pm |
7 hrs. 30 min. |
80o |
-5o |
Firm |
| 8:00 pm |
9 hours |
70o |
-4o |
Firm |
| 9:00 pm |
10 hours |
70o | -4o | Firm |
| 10:00 pm |
11 hours |
70o | -4o | Firm |
| 11:00 pm |
12 hours |
70o | -20o |
Firm |
| 12:00 am | 13 hours |
68o |
0o |
Firm |
Upright Container Testing
Product: PB 55Frozen Foods Used for Test
CO2 bunker charged with approximately 80 lbs. of snow
Probe 1: Product temperature at bottom
Probe 2: Product temperature at 36"
Probe 3: Product Temeprate at 48"
Probe 4: Product tmerperature at top air space
|
Elasped Time |
Probe # |
Product Temperature (oF) |
| 6 hours |
1 |
-31.9o |
| 2 |
-5o |
|
| 3 |
-23.7o |
|
| 4 |
-34.1o |
|
| 12 hours |
1 |
-16.1o |
| 2 |
-3.1o |
|
| 3 |
-12.9o |
|
| 4 |
-12.9o |
|
| 18 hours |
1 |
-3.1o |
| 2 |
-4.8o |
|
| 3 |
-0.4o |
|
| 4 |
8.4o |
|
| 24 hours |
1 |
8.0o |
| 2 |
-1.2o |
|
| 3 |
17.7o |
|
| 4 |
30.9o |
Estimated Frozen Times
| Product: PB 27 |
Non-Frozen Container No Dry Ice No Cooled Truck |
Non-Frozen Container Dry ice No Cooled Truck |
Non-Frozen Container No Dry Ice Cooled Truck |
| Ice Cream |
1-2 hours |
4-6 hours |
6-8 hours |
| Frozen Food |
2-4 hours |
4-6 hours |
6-8 hours |
| Product: PB 27 |
Frozen Container No Dry Ice No Cooled Truck |
Frozen Container Dry ice No Cooled Truck |
Frozen Container No Dry Ice Cooled Truck |
| Ice Cream |
2-4 hours |
8-10 hours |
12-24 hours |
| Frozen Food |
4-6 hours |
10-12 hours |
12-24 hours |