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KH-CT Lipstick Cooling Tunnel for Cosmetic Production

For molded cosmetic production, cooling is not just a downstream step. It directly affects shape stability, surface finish, demolding performance, and line efficiency. The KH-CT Lipstick Cooling Tunnel for Cosmetic Production is designed to deliver continuous, uniform, and controllable cooling for lipstick molds and similar hot-filled cosmetic products, helping manufacturers improve consistency, throughput, and production control.
 

 

Key Benefits

 
  • Delivers rapid, uniform cooling to improve lipstick shape retention and surface quality.
  • Supports continuous production flow for higher line efficiency and fewer bottlenecks.
  • Uses PLC + HMI control for precise temperature monitoring, adjustment, and repeatability.
  • Built in SUS304 stainless steel with insulated construction for hygiene, durability, and lower thermal loss.
  • Offers customizable tunnel length, conveyor width, and residence time to match different molds, formulations, and capacity targets.
  • Simplifies sanitation and maintenance through an easy-to-clean structure with removable access design, with optional CIP available.
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KH-CT Lipstick Cooling Tunnel for Cosmetic Production Overview

The Lipstick Cooling Tunnel is a specialized Cosmetic Cooling Tunnel engineered for continuous cooling of filled molds after hot pouring. Compared with static cooling rooms or manual rack cooling, this Lipstick Freezing Tunnel gives manufacturers tighter process control, more stable cycle times, and better batch-to-batch consistency. It is suitable for lipstick, lip balm, stick foundation, deodorant stick, and other molded cosmetic products that require controlled solidification before demolding.

The machine’s key strengths are clear: consistent cooling exposure, adjustable conveyor speed, scalable cooling length, hygienic stainless steel construction, and integration potential with automatic filling and demolding systems. That makes it a strong choice for OEM/ODM factories, brand manufacturers, and production lines where output stability matters as much as speed.

Core Features and Advantages

1. Precise Cooling for Better Product Consistency

The tunnel uses a forced-air refrigeration system to maintain stable cooling conditions, helping molded products solidify evenly and reducing the risk of surface defects, shrinkage, or inconsistent demolding. This is especially important for premium lipstick production where finish and dimensional stability affect final quality.

2. PLC + HMI Control for Repeatable Operation

The machine is equipped with a PLC and HMI touch screen with temperature monitoring, alarm logging, and recipe storage. This gives operators better control over process settings and helps factories standardize production across formulations and shifts.

3. Adjustable Conveyor Speed for Different Formulas

With variable-frequency conveyor control and a speed range of 0–5 m/min, the system can be tuned to match mold size, product viscosity, target residence time, and plant conditions. That flexibility helps buyers balance throughput and cooling performance more accurately.

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4. Continuous Throughput Instead of Batch Waiting

Unlike room cooling or static trays, this Continuous Cooling Tunnel supports uninterrupted mold transfer from filling to cooling to demolding. That reduces handling, shortens cycle time, and improves overall production efficiency.

5. Hygienic SUS304 Structure with Easy Cleaning

The machine is built with SUS304 stainless steel inside and outside, with smooth surfaces and easy-access construction for cleaning and sanitation. Optional CIP is also available for users who want a more automated cleaning workflow.

6. Customizable for Line Integration

Conveyor width, cooling length, temperature range, refrigeration components, and automation functions can be configured based on line layout and capacity goals. The original product page also states the tunnel can be integrated with automatic filling machines, mold handling systems, and demolding equipment.

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Application Industries and Suitable Products

Industry

Suitable Products

Value

Cosmetics

Lipstick, lip balm, liquid lipstick molds

Faster solidification, smoother finish, improved demolding consistency

Color Cosmetics

Stick foundation, concealer sticks

Stable cooling for shape retention and appearance control

Personal Care

Deodorant sticks, antiperspirant sticks

Continuous cooling for higher production efficiency

Hot-Filled Molded Products

Cream or gel molded items requiring rapid solidification

Better process control than static cooling methods

Technical Parameters

Parameter

Specification

Model

KH-CT

Machine Type

Continuous Lipstick Cooling Tunnel

Cooling Method

Forced air circulation with refrigeration system

Temperature Range

-20°C to +10°C, adjustable; lower temperatures customizable

Temperature Accuracy

≤ ±2°C

Conveyor Type

Stainless steel mesh belt or roller conveyor

Conveyor Width

400 mm – 1000 mm, customizable

Conveyor Speed

0 – 5 m/min, variable frequency controlled

Cooling Length

3000 mm – 8000 mm, customizable

Residence Time

Adjustable; typically 10 – 40 minutes depending on product and mold size

Cooling Capacity

5 kW – 20 kW depending on tunnel length and temperature requirement

Refrigeration Unit

Hermetic or semi-hermetic compressor; Bitzer, Copeland, or equivalent options

Refrigerant

R404A / R507 / R448A; environmentally friendly options available

Power Supply

380V / 220V, 50/60Hz, three phase

Power Consumption

8 – 25 kW depending on configuration

Material Grade

SUS304 stainless steel, interior and exterior

Insulation

High-density polyurethane foam, 50 mm – 100 mm thickness

Control System

PLC + HMI touch screen with temperature monitoring, alarm logging, and recipe storage

Standard Dimensions

Approx. 5000 × 1200 × 1500 mm, varies by configuration

Capacity

Depends on mold size, cooling time, tunnel size, and conveyor speed; the source page states a standard tunnel can process several thousand lipsticks per hour.

Heating Function

Not applicable; this equipment is designed for cooling rather than heating.

Maintenance & Operation Convenience

Smooth stainless steel surfaces, removable access design, easy cleaning, optional CIP system

Final specifications can be adjusted based on product characteristics, batch size, and factory requirements.

Optional / Customizable Configurations

Option

Value for Buyer

Dual-Zone Temperature Control

Better cooling flexibility for different formulations or staged cooling profiles

Automatic Mold Loading / Unloading

Reduces labor and improves line continuity

CIP System

Speeds cleaning and supports hygiene-focused operations

Data Logging / SCADA Integration

Improves traceability, process visibility, and plant-level monitoring

Custom Conveyor Width and Tunnel Length

Matches plant layout, product format, and required production speed

Compressor / Refrigeration Brand Options

Lets buyers align performance, budget, and service preferences

FAQ

1. What products can this Lipstick Cooling Tunnel handle?

It is designed for lipstick molds and is also suitable for lip balm, stick foundation, concealer sticks, deodorant sticks, and other molded products that require rapid solidification after hot filling.

2. What is the typical cooling temperature range?

An adjustable range of -20°C to +10°C, while typical lipstick production commonly runs around -10°C to -20°C depending on the formula.

3. How is production capacity determined?

Capacity depends on mold size, cooling time, conveyor speed, and overall tunnel configuration. The standard system can process several thousand lipsticks per hour, but exact output should be calculated against your mold format and target cycle time.

4. Is the machine easy to operate and maintain?

Yes. The machine uses a PLC + HMI touch screen for process control and is built with stainless steel surfaces and removable access features for easier cleaning. Optional CIP is also available for buyers who want simplified sanitation.

5. Can it be integrated into a full lipstick production line?

Yes. The tunnel can be integrated with automatic filling machines, mold handling systems, and demolding equipment, making it suitable for semi-automatic or fully automated cosmetic production lines.

Talk to HONEMIX for technical advice, customization options, and pricing

If you are sourcing a Lipstick Cooling Tunnel, Cosmetic Cooling Tunnel, or Continuous Cooling Tunnel for a new project or line upgrade, send HONEMIX your product type, mold size, target output, temperature requirement, and plant voltage. We can help you evaluate the right tunnel length, conveyor configuration, control level, and optional automation for your production goals.

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