Revolutionizing Refrigeration: Insights from Frascold’s Matteo Iobbi on Propane and G&D’s NEW Elite 290 Chillers

Revolutionizing Refrigeration: Insights from Frascold’s Matteo Iobbi on Propane and G&D’s NEW Elite 290 Chillers

Sep 27, 2024

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WHY R290 IS TOMORROW-PROOF

WHY R290 IS TOMORROW-PROOF

Sep 11, 2024

R290 vs C02 R290 is tomorrow proof because it has an extremely low global warming potential Zero ozone depletion potential Contains zero PFAS chemicals 70%... (continue reading)

Learn How to Maximize Efficiency in your Chiller

Learn How to Maximize Efficiency in your Chiller

Jun 13, 2022

What if you could chill your beer with a more efficient chiller? G&D Chiller’s new Micro Channel Condensers are more efficient and more environmentally friendly. Now available in both... (continue reading)

How do I pipe my chiller to my process and production?

How do I pipe my chiller to my process and production?

Jun 1, 2021

There are a variety of materials that can be installed for your glycol piping system. GF Coolfit, Pre-Insulated PVC80, welded stainless steel, copper tubing etc.... (continue reading)

SMS: Simple Monitoring Solution

SMS: Simple Monitoring Solution

Oct 2, 2020

 Monitor your chiller from anywhere! We offer different options of Remote Monitoring. The Offsite Remote Monitoring system integrates with any brand chiller to monitor and... (continue reading)

What is a Belimo Valve and how is it typically used?

What is a Belimo Valve and how is it typically used?

Aug 3, 2020

Belimo actuated valves are commonly used in the beverage industry to control coolant flow at distribution points in conjunction with thermostat controllers amongst other applications.... (continue reading)

Why does pump efficiency increase with flow rate?

Why does pump efficiency increase with flow rate?

Jul 27, 2020

In a typical pump curve, the X-axis indicates flow rate (usually in GPM) and the Y-axis corresponds to head (given in feet or meters). This... (continue reading)

Refractometers – How they are used and why they are important!

Refractometers – How they are used and why they are important!

Jul 20, 2020

A refractometer is used to measure concentrations of liquids using the refractive index. They have varying units of measure, although I see Brix, Percent, or... (continue reading)

Built in the USA

Built in the USA

Jul 3, 2020

There are many considerations as well as concerns as you navigate through chiller sizing, selection, install then startup of your new chiller system. One concern... (continue reading)

Extraction Chilling System Design Considerations

Extraction Chilling System Design Considerations

Jun 30, 2020

Extracting cannabinoids has been a growing market for a while now and as more states come online with recreational/medical marijuana programs and CBD based products... (continue reading)

Glycol Chilling Systems

Glycol Chilling Systems

Jun 26, 2020

Propylene glycol and ethylene glycol solutions are widely used in industrial chilling applications, but why?  The primary answer is due to the freeze protection provided... (continue reading)

Proud to Partner with Companies Who Care

Proud to Partner with Companies Who Care

May 18, 2020

As the Covid-19 Pandemic spread throughout the United States many people flooded to grocery stores to gather essentials, toilet paper, non-perishable food, masks, and hand... (continue reading)

What Temperature Should I set my Chiller to?

What Temperature Should I set my Chiller to?

May 8, 2020

On the face of it this seems like an easy question to answer, but the more you look into it the more opaque it can... (continue reading)

Brewery Chilling Simplified. Free Live Seminar April 21, 2020

Brewery Chilling Simplified. Free Live Seminar April 21, 2020

Apr 20, 2020

These are unprecedented times and we have the unique opportunity to share our knowledge and expertise with you during the Craft Brewers Conference live seminars... (continue reading)

Single Stage & Two Stage Glycol Assisted Heat Exchangers

Single Stage & Two Stage Glycol Assisted Heat Exchangers

Jan 29, 2020

Wort chillers are typically plate and frame heat exchangers (PFHX). These are recuperative, indirect heat exchangers that use countercurrent flow to transfer heat between fluids.... (continue reading)

Inhibited Propylene Glycol Preparation, Selection and Application

Inhibited Propylene Glycol Preparation, Selection and Application

Jan 21, 2020

A majority of the chillers manufactured at G&D are atmospheric with a vent cap and fill port located on top of the reservoir. This is... (continue reading)

Understanding Distillery Chilling Systems

Understanding Distillery Chilling Systems

Nov 13, 2019

The Design Challenge Distillery’s face a unique problem when designing a cooling system because, in general, they have relatively large instantaneous cooling loads with defined... (continue reading)

Common Glycol Chiller Customization

Common Glycol Chiller Customization

Nov 12, 2019

There are many types of chillers out there for a wide variety of applications. Our specialty is a packaged glycol chiller which would include the... (continue reading)