Tanks for the dairy industry
Tanks are essential in dairy processing. They are used for storage, mixing, heating, cooling and aseptic applications. Depending on their use, various types of tanks are available, including process tanks, mixing tanks, storage tanks, pressure and vacuum tanks, CIP tanks and aseptic tanks.
Applications of tanks
Our used tanks are suitable for a range of dairy processes, including:
- Storage: Holding milk, cream and other liquids under controlled conditions.
- Mixing: Homogenising ingredients for products such as yoghurt and cheese.
- Heating and cooling: Temperature control during pasteurisation or fermentation.
- CIP cleaning: Cleaning-in-place without disassembly, crucial for hygiene.
- Aseptic processing: Handling and storage without external contamination.
Our range of used tanks
Used Dairy Equipment offers a wide selection of used tanks from trusted manufacturers. Our inventory includes:
- Process tanks: Vertical, double-jacketed tanks suitable for heating and cooling.
- Mixing tanks: Equipped with agitators for blending liquids or powders.
- Storage tanks: Single or double-walled options for liquid storage.
- Pressure and vacuum tanks: Designed for overpressure or vacuum conditions.
- CIP tanks: Built specifically for cleaning-in-place systems.
- Aseptic tanks: For sterile handling and processing.
All tanks are available from stock and supplied as is. A test report can be provided on request to confirm functionality and basic operation.
Why choose used tanks?
- Cost-effective: Lower investment compared to new tanks.
- Available from stock: Many units ready for immediate delivery.
- Sustainable: Reusing equipment supports the circular economy and reduces waste.
- Flexible: A broad range of options for different processes and products.
What to consider when buying a used tank?
When selecting a tank, consider the following:
- Capacity: Does the volume suit your production needs?
- Type of tank: Is it fit for your specific application?
- Material and finish: Does it meet hygiene requirements for your product?
- Insulation and thermal control: Are these features required for your process?
- Compatibility: Will the tank integrate with your existing setup?
Looking for a used tank?
A used tank is a smart investment for a reliable and cost-efficient production process. View our current stock and contact us for more information or personalised advice.