Cost effective milk chilling
through the base of the vat.


Instead of using the plate cooler to snap chill the milk, the Coolsense Varivat chills the milk in the base of the vat.
- Chills multiple vats
- Free dairy shed hot water generation
- Milk vat cooling
- Low global warming potential gas
- Low power consumption
| Varivat-15 | Varivat-18 | |
| Vat Chiling | Yes | |
| Energy Efficiency | 3.4 | |
| Input power | 415V / 3ph 50HZ | |
| Refrigerant | R454B | |
| Refrigerant Global warming potential (GWP) | 466 Click here to learn about Global Warming Potential numbers | |
| Milk Cooling Media | Food grade Glycol | |
| Hot water generation | Yes | |
| Hot water temperature | Up to 70°C | |
| Hot water production | Up to 450 litres an hour | |
| Coolcare remote monitoring | Limited monitoring to key sensors only | |
Lease – Exclusive to Fonterra farmers
Coolcare have partnered with Fonterra to launch the PAUS programme, giving farmers the option to lease our milk chilling units.
Click here to find out more.
Cash
Finance specials may be available, reach out to us to discuss your options.

We would definitley recommend this system and the PAUS programme to other farmers. It's hassle-free and saves us $1,000 per month compared to our identical 40 bail herringbone.


Becky and Joe Laming
Altervady Farms - Canterbury.
Our unique solution
Instead of cooling milk with gas, Coolcare uses liquid glycol.
This solution allows our systems to enhance milk chilling efficiency, reduce CO2 emissions, generate free hot water, and does not use any of the harmful gases being phased out.

What's involved?
The machine
We offer a range of machine sizes. The selection will be based on a thorough survey of your farm. We’ll choose a machine that is tailored to meet your farm’s specific needs.
The install
We will conduct a farm survey to determine the pipework and installation components specific to your farm required to get your chiller operational. This will be tailored to your specific farm needs and installed by your local dealer. Once the installation is complete, we will deliver and activate the chiller.
The post install support and monitoring
Coolcare offers a state-of-the-art system that provides 24/7 telementary and diagnostics. This system is remotely monitored, allowing us to adjust the machine’s performance, giving you piece of mind that your chilling system is operating as optimally as possible and reduces any downtime.
Farmer Experiences.
Bill Murphy, Otago / Canterbury
Herd size: 1100
Chilling Unit: Varicool 22
Joe and Becky Laming, Canterbury
Herd size: 800
Chilling Unit: Varicool 18
