Caltherm CD12 is a versatile synthetic heat transfer fluid, meticulously engineered for both heating and cooling applications within the food industry. As an efficient alternative to traditional bi-fluid systems like steam/brine and steam/glycol, this solution stands out with its vast operational temperature range from -85°C to +260°C. The NSF HT1 certification of Caltherm CD12 (certification number 163534) ensures it meets rigorous health and safety standards, making it a trustworthy choice for food-related processes.
Applications
• Regulates temperature in storage tanks, ensuring optimal conditions for food preservation and processing.
• Ideal for systems that require the flexibility of alternating between hot and cold temperatures.
• Acts as a dependable heat exchanger in technical, food, and pharmaceutical industries, where precise temperature control is crucial.
Advantages
• Delivers efficient thermal transfer, crucial for maintaining product quality and process efficiency.
• Exhibits robust thermal stability, enabling reliable operation across a wide range of temperatures.
• Offers a very high resistance to oxidation, contributing to the fluid’s longevity and reducing the frequency of replacement.
• Ensures excellent longevity, promising prolonged operational life with minimal degradation.
• Features excellent pumpability, facilitating smooth and consistent fluid flow in complex systems.
• Boasts low toxicity, making it a safer option for use in food-related applications.
• Produces very little odor under normal conditions of use, preventing any contamination of food aromas.
• Friendly to equipment seals, minimizing the risk of leaks and maintenance needs.

Caltherm CD12: Expanded Applications
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Chemical Processing
Caltherm’s high-tech thermal fluids ensure precise temperature control during synthesis reactions that generate exothermic or endothermic phenomena. -
Freeze Dryer
Caltherm's silicone-based fluids deliver energy consistently for freeze dryers, maintaining stable properties across all temperatures, ideal for efficient and reliable drying processes. -
Pharmaceutical Processing
Caltherm's thermal fluids cater to pharmaceutical needs with options for extreme temperatures, versatile ranges from -50 °C to 300 °C, and specialized fluids for open circuits up to 195°C, all featuring superior oxidation resistance and low toxicity.