Food Marketing & Technology - India May 2019 | Page 8

NEED WASHABILITY AND CORROSION RESISTANCE? - GANDHI AUTOMATION LAUNCHES HIGH SPEED FOOD DOORS A typical high-performance door enables a fast and safe access to vehicles, materials and employees at an establishment. The food sector is placed second to pharmaceuticals in adherence to food and safety regulations. It always has to be vigilant of contamination due to multiple causes such as air inflow, personal hygiene, equipment hygiene, wash-down properties, etc. Hence, the sector strives to invest in the products that are technologically advanced to meet the perquisites imposed both by the security and hygiene. Prime Food High-Speed Doors offers great speed, versatility and security valuing the safety and hygiene regulations imposed by authorities such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Fast roll up doors for food industry are designed to meet the stringent demands of hygiene in the food industry, Prime Food fast roll up doors are resistant to humidity, temperature, corrosion and detergents. It is very easy to clean and disinfect and where tight sealing while partial or full wash down is required. The smooth surface with shiny finish prevents dust build up and is resistant to pressure washing. This door design has an innovative curtain edge that firmly holds the curtain into the side guides. If impacted, the curtain will release from the side guide and automatically reset on the next door cycle, as there are no metal parts within the curtain design. The wash-down is imperative in food-processing facilities to maintain hygiene. The processing section of a food plant may need a thorough wash-down; the type of wash-down will depend on the type of food processed. With electric drive for use in the food and any clean room environment. Functionality includes energy saving, draught exclusion and climate control. Gandhi Automations Pvt Ltd, India’s number one entrance automation and loading bay equipment company, provides durable stainless-steel guides especially for wash-down applications as cast iron and aluminum corrode in wash-down environments. The door curtain is made of PVC and is compatible for wash-down. FDA-approved polyethylene guides can also be supplied on request. High-speed food doors are self-repairing and offer tight sealing that is ideal to prevent contamination and maintain strict hygiene under controlled temperature environment. Self-repairing doors aids in minimizing downtime to none, as they reset automatically in the event of an accident to perform the seamless operation. At Gandhi Automations, we strive to provide sustainable solutions that do not only emphasizes on durability and long life but also on the safety of material and people. These doors are apt for operation and installation in the food logistics, food processing, food warehousing and food retail industries. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing and installing customized products conforming to the highest safety standards, complemented by reliability and energy efficiency. The company, which has over 500 employees and a presence in 23 major cities of India, is well supported by an efficient customer care team that is available to our customers 24x7. For more details, e-mail [email protected]