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Ice Cream Production Plant Refrigeration Project

Henderson, Nevada

C&L Refrigeration completed a design-build ammonia refrigeration expansion for new ice cream production lines at a plant in Henderson, Nevada. The project included four screw-type compressors totaling approximately 2,000 horsepower.

Ammonia Refrigeration Expansion for Ice Cream Production


The ammonia expansion supplied refrigeration for hardening tunnels and continuous ice cream freezers. The system included a new 84-inch diameter intercooler, low suction temperatures, efficient thermosyphon oil cooling, and custom Allen Bradley PLC integration.

Quick Facts

Stainless steel ammonia piping

Addition of 2,000 horsepower ammonia compressors

Custom integration of Allen Bradley PLC controls and HMI programming

Energy-efficient two-stage intercooled system with thermosyphon oil cooling and compressor VFD

Tie-in and startup completed around plant production schedule to minimize downtime