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OXOline, Cellars optimization |
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Page 3 of 3 OXOline® increases your ageing cellar capacity- Stores barrels in up to 7 layers with no wasted space :
- 3 500 barrels can be stored in a 30 m x 30 m cellar.
- Barrels can be washed and handled without removing them from the stacks:
- eliminates the need for barrel handling and washing areas.
- Catwalks facilitates barrel handling at man-height on every level, without any handling machines:
- aisles between rows are reduced to a minimum.
- Modular system:
- upgradeable to suit your needs.
OXOline® reduces your operating costs and valorizes your investment
- Barrels can be positioned, lined up and removed by a single person. Filling, topping-up, stirring the lees, extracting, cleaning, emptying and tasting may be carried out without moving the barrels:
- major reduction in working time.
- Washing and handling areas are eliminated for optimum use of cellar space:
- no unnecessary investment in non cellar areas.
- Barrels are not damaged by the pressure from barrels above them:
- increases the barrel resale value.
OXOline® helps you improve the quality of your wines- Eliminates the need for forklift trucks and treated-wood storage structures:
- fewer potential sources of pollution.
- Barrels can easily be rotated by a single person:
- the lees can be stirred into suspension more frequently without opening the barrels and risking oxidation, thus minimizing the need for sulfuring.
- it is easier to age the wine in barrels with the bung turned to the side. Full drainage (stainless-steel drainage bucket positioned underneath the upside-down barrels)
- High-density barrel storage, using the full volume of the cellar:
- minimizes sudden temperature changes (good heat inertia).
OXOline® offers you safety and reliability
- Designed to ensure a high safety ratio:
- compliant with EC Work Safety Standard Legislation.
- Structure is finished with powder epoxy paint baked at 200° C. airtight bearings, rollers made of food-grade material:
- reliable, durable and non-polluting.
- Articulated, adjustable legs adapt to uneven floors:
- A catwalk platform provides access at man-height to carry out operations on any storage level:
- no ladders required - improved work safety in all operations.
OXOline® : a versatile, elegant solution for your cellar- OXOline® is compatible with most barrels and existing cellar tools (filling nozzles, racking rods, washing tools, etc.):
- Any barrel can be moved at any time:
- flexibility in reorganizing the ageing cellar (by wine type, cooper, barrel age, etc.).
- The OXOline® units are unobtrusive in color and design (satin-finish, black-painted or galvanized structures):
- enhances the appearance of the rows of barrels in your ageing cellar.
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