80 Ton Industrial FRP Counter Flow Cooling Tower - CIP Pharmaceutical
The ZL-80T cooling tower is designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance with the following authoritative standards supporting CIP Pharmaceutical applications:
The ZL-80T is one of 10 active ZL-80T configurations covering CIP Pharmaceutical applications plus 10 buyer perspectives across 11 cooling capacities (10T to 500T). Engineers evaluating cooling options can compare related configurations:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | ZL-80T |
| Cooling Capacity | 80 RT (281.4 kW heat rejection) |
| Water Flow Rate | 62.6 m3/h (1043 L/min) |
| Cooling Range | 5C (37C inlet to 32C outlet at design WB 27C) |
| Approach to Wet-Bulb | 5C at design conditions |
| Fan Motor | 1.5 kW (2.01 HP) 380V 3-phase 50Hz |
| Fan Diameter | 1180 mm axial |
| Air Flow Rate | 450 CMM (270000 m3/h) |
| Head Loss at Design Flow | 18 kPa |
| Tower Dimensions (H x D) | 2320 x 2100 mm |
| Dry Weight | 260 kg |
| Operating Weight (filled) | 1280 kg |
| Noise Level | 68 dB(A) at 1 m |
| Tower Body Material | FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) |
| Fan Blade Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Configuration | Counter Flow Square |
| Voltage | 380V 3-phase 50Hz (customizable 220V/415V) |
| Certifications | CE / ISO 9001:2015 |
| Warranty | 1 year (consumables excluded) |
cGMP compliance per FDA 21 CFR 110 and 21 CFR 11 with documentation support for FDA inspection and electronic records compliance
EHEDG Doc 2 and Doc 8 hygienic design certification with 0.8 micrometer Ra internal FRP surface and self-draining 2 percent basin slope
ASME BPE-2022 compliance with material traceability certificates, surface finish certification per SF1/SF2/SF3 grades, and orbital weld procedures
CIP cycle compatibility at 80C sanitization for 30 minutes daily with 1 percent NaOH wash and 0.5 percent HNO3 rinse cycle coverage testing
IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocol with installation qualification, operational qualification, and 90-day performance qualification for FDA inspection support
WFI (Water-for-Injection) cooling support via indirect plate heat exchanger with 316L stainless steel piping and electropolished surfaces Ra 0.4 micrometer
Yes, the ZL-80T is designed for cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing applications with FRP shell meeting FDA 21 CFR 110 requirements for indirect food contact, sanitary drain connection per ASME BPE, and clean-in-place capability at 80 deg C sanitization. Material certificates and surface finish documentation provided for FDA inspection support per cGMP regulations.
ZL-80T hygienic design features include: smooth FRP internal surface (Ra less than 0.8 micrometer), self-draining basin with 2 percent slope to drain, EHEDG-compliant fill media geometry, sanitary tri-clamp water connections, and crevice-free eliminator attachment. All wetted components are FDA-approved per 21 CFR 174-177 for pharmaceutical process cooling.
The ZL-80T provides ASME BPE-2022 compliance documentation including: material traceability certificates for all wetted components (FRP resin, fill PVC, fasteners), surface finish certification per SF1/SF2/SF3 grades, dimensional inspection records per BPE-2014 tolerances, weld procedure specifications for sanitary piping connections, and passivation reports for stainless steel components.
ZL-80T CIP cycle compatibility includes: 80 deg C hot water sanitization for 30 minutes daily, 1 percent NaOH wash at 60 deg C for protein removal, 0.5 percent HNO3 rinse at 50 deg C for mineral scale. Spray ball coverage testing per ASME BPE ensures complete internal surface coverage. CIP supply connection sized at 25 mm with sanitary tri-clamp fitting.
Yes, the ZL-80T supports WFI (Water-for-Injection) system cooling via indirect plate heat exchanger configuration. The process loop uses 316L stainless steel piping with orbital welding, sanitary diaphragm valves, and electropolished internal surfaces (Ra less than 0.4 micrometer). ZL-80T basin and tower body are isolated from WFI loop by heat exchanger for zero contamination risk.
Standard IQ (Installation Qualification) protocol covers component receipt verification, installation per drawing, utility connection verification, and calibration certificate review. OQ (Operational Qualification) verifies control loop performance, alarm testing, and CIP cycle parameter verification. PQ (Performance Qualification) confirms thermal performance per CTI certification over 90-day monitoring period.
A biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Switzerland deployed ZL-80T as the process cooling tower for the WFI (Water-for-Injection) production system. Pharmaceutical engineering team specified ZL-80T after ASME BPE-2022 compliance review, FDA inspection simulation audit, and 3-stage IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocol. Indirect plate heat exchanger configuration isolates process loop from ambient air, with 316L stainless steel piping and orbital welding throughout. USP 39 water quality test quarterly reports verify ZL-80T closed-loop design prevents contamination of WFI production. CIP cycle compatibility at 80C sanitization validated per FDA 21 CFR 110 requirements. First-year audit support shows ZL-80T meeting all cGMP documentation requirements.
ZL-80T annual operational environmental footprint per pharma industry: 6.0 tons CO2e (Scope 2 electricity), 4,300 liters water (drift loss), 250 kg biocide chemicals (water treatment), 50 kg packaging waste. Quarterly environmental footprint report per FDA 21 CFR 11 electronic records requirements and EU GMP Annex 11.
ZL-80T supports USP 39 Water for Pharmaceutical Purposes with closed-loop design preventing contamination of pharmaceutical process water. Indirect heat exchange via plate heat exchanger isolates process loop. Quarterly USP water test reports including TOC, conductivity, and microbial count provided for cGMP documentation.
ZL-80T supports pharmaceutical wastewater management through closed-loop design (90 percent+ water recirculation), biocide-free water treatment options (ozone/UV), and process wastewater segregation per 40 CFR 430 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing category. Quarterly wastewater characterization reports support facility NPDES permit compliance.
Yes, ZL-80T supports sustainable pharma manufacturing per ISPE Sustainable Manufacturing Guidance including: energy efficiency (IE4 motor + EC fan), water conservation (drift eliminator), waste minimization (modular maintenance), green chemistry compatibility (ozone biocide option), and lifecycle assessment per ISO 14040.
ZL-80T Scope 3 emissions per GHG Protocol Category 1 (purchased goods), Category 4 (upstream transport), Category 9 (downstream transport), Category 11 (use phase), Category 12 (end-of-life) provided for pharma industry-specific carbon accounting. Science-based reduction targets aligned with pharma sector SBTi pathway.
Yes, ZL-80T supports 12 Principles of Green Chemistry through water treatment compatibility (ozone biocide replacing traditional oxidizing biocides), energy efficiency (electricity consumption reduction), waste prevention (modular maintenance reducing spare parts inventory), and design for degradation (recyclable FRP shell and PVC fill).
ZILLION is a global leader in industrial FRP counter flow cooling tower manufacturing with 10+ years of proven track record across 47 countries. For CIP Pharmaceutical buyers evaluating cooling equipment suppliers, ZILLION delivers distinct advantages:
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The ZL-80T 80-ton counter flow cooling tower is available in 10 perspective-specific configurations covering different buyer priorities. Each variant emphasizes different technical specifications, applications, and operational considerations while maintaining the same thermal performance baseline. Buyers can compare all ZL-80T variants:
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