Temperature Requirement
Temperature Requirement You actually need 2 different zones : 🥝 Kiwi Storage Temperature: 0°C to 1°C High humidity (90–95%) 🥬 Vegetables (general) Temperature: 4°C to 8°C Moderate humidity 👉 So ideally: Two chambers (dual temperature cold room) OR One adjustable system (less efficient) ⚡ Power Requirement (Small Setup) 🔹 Option 1: Single Chamber (Basic Setup) Capacity: 5–10 MT mixed storage Temperature compromise: ~ 2–4°C 👉 Power needed: 5 kW – 8 kW 🔹 Option 2: Two Chambers (Recommended ✅) Kiwi chamber: 3–5 MT Vegetable chamber: 3–5 MT 👉 Power needed: 8 kW – 15 kW total Breakdown: Kiwi (low temp): ~5–8 kW Veg (medium temp): ~3–6 kW ⚙️ Equipment Size (Approx) Compressor: 5–10 HP (total) Electricity: 3-phase connection required Daily consumption: 50–120 units/day 💰 Running Cost (Rough) (Depends on your electricity rate) If ₹7/unit: ₹350 – ₹800 per day ₹10,000 – ₹24,000/month 🌱 Important for Kiwi + Vegetables ✅ Must Have Good insulation (PUF panels) Humidity control (very importa...