Using mixed gas in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) offers several benefits. By customising the gas composition to include a specific blend of oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide, the growth of spoilage microorganisms and oxidation processes can be delayed. This...
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Can I add a CO₂ line for soft drinks to my beer dispensing setup?
Many of our Cellar-Mix panels are designed with space for 4 outlets as standard and come equipped with a mixed gas CO₂ line to create beer mixtures from the start. If your beer dispensing panel has an unused outlet space, it can easily accommodate a 100% CO₂ outlet...
How can I spot a gas leak in my pub cellar?
Spotting gas leak in a pub cellar can be quite tricky for several reasons. Firstly, gas leaks can be very small and quiet. They may also be hidden behind other equipment, trunking, or walls, making it hard to see all the pipework. To help with this, BSL offers a...
What gases are commonly used in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)?
The most commonly used gases in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) are carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen, which are carefully controlled and adjusted based on the specific food product being packaged. Other gases such as argon and hydrogen may also be used in...
Do you provide gas mixers for oxygen and nitrogen?
Yes, we provide a huge range of gas mixers for oxygen and nitrogen. Almost all of our gas mixing systems are built with components that can be switched with oxygen-safe versions that are compatible for use with 100% oxygen. For instance, aluminium is replaced with...
How can I spot a leak in my gas distribution pipework?
It can be challenging to spot a leak in your gas distribution pipework in a busy, noisy factory. Pipework takes all sorts of routes to the endpoint, some of which are visible and accessible and some of which are not. We offer simple pressure or mechanical leak line...
Are there different sizes of gas mixing equipment available?
We supply gas mixing equipment and systems ranging from a few litres per minute up to hundreds of cubic metres per hour. To accurately size a mixing panel, we may require details such as the gases being used, the required gas mixes, the available gas supply pressure,...
Custom Gas Mixes for Different Food Packaging Requirements
Yes, our gas mixers can be customised to accommodate different packaging requirements. This can include adjusting the gas flow rate, the percentage of each gas in the mix and the type of packaging used. Additionally, gas mixers can be designed to work with specific...
Do you provide gas mixers for oxygen and nitrogen?
Yes, oxygen and nitrogen mixtures are common gas mixtures for BSL mixing equipment. Our gas mixers are designed with materials that are compatible with 100% oxygen. For instance, aluminium is replaced with brass, stainless steel with high nickel content metals and...
How long can I rent a BSL gas mixing panel for?
The rental period for your BSL gas mixing panel depend on the extent of repairs or servicing needed for your main panel. Throughout the servicing process, we will keep you informed and updated about our progress so that you’re always aware of how long your rental will...
