The invention concerns a method for using an installation for delivering a
frozen product comprising a feed line connected to a storage container or
to an installation producing said frozen product. Prior to introducing
said product into said feed line or during an interruption in the
operation of said installation, a cold fluid is circulated in said feed
line bringing the feed line to a temperature capable of maintaining said
product frozen during its stay in said feed line or of maintaining said
channel at said temperature. The invention also concerns an installation
for delivering a frozen product and a delivery feed line. It comprises
means for circulating a cold fluid in said feed line from a point located
proximate to one of its ends. The invention is applicable to the food
industry.