FAQ
What are 1,000-liter tanks used for in food production? Tanks of around 1,000 liters are common in the food industry for storing, mixing and handling liquids such as milk, juice, oils and syrups. Processöverskott offers both new and used stainless steel tanks in stainless steel 304 and acid-resistant 316 in various sizes and designs, including […]
hat is a 500-liter tank used for in industry? A tank of about 500 liters is widely used in industrial applications for storing, mixing and handling liquids. Processöverskott offers both new and used stainless steel tanks in stainless steel 304 and acid-resistant 316 in various designs where this size is also available. Tanks of this […]
How to choose the right volume of a process tank? Choosing the volume of a process tank is often based on factors such as the needs of the process, the desired production capacity, filling and storage intervals, and the characteristics of the liquid. The volume can affect how the tank is used in practice, for […]
What does CE marking and PED mean for pressure tanks? CE marking and the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) are linked to European rules for pressurized equipment and are used for pressure vessels and tanks in industry. PED includes requirements on design, materials, manufacturing and documentation for pressurized systems depending on the application and pressure level. […]
What is CIP cleaning of stainless steel tanks? CIP, Cleaning In Place, is a method for cleaning tanks and process equipment without dismantling the system. The cleaning is done by circulating liquids through the tank, piping and components depending on the plant design. Processöverskott offers stainless steel tanks in stainless steel 304 and acid-proof 316 […]
How does level measurement work in larger tanks? Level measurement in larger tanks is a critical function for monitoring and controlling liquid levels in industrial processes. Processöverskott offers new and used stainless steel tanks with integrated level gauges in AISI 304 and AISI 316, in volumes from 100-250 000 liters. Level measurement can be done […]
What is a manhole cover on a pressure vessel? A manhole is an openable access door on a pressure vessel or tank used for inspection, cleaning and maintenance of the inside of the tank. Manhole covers are found on many types of process tanks and pressure vessels in industry depending on the design, application and […]
How to choose the right industrial tank for production? Industrial tank selection is often based on factors such as fluid properties, volume requirements, pressure conditions, temperature and process requirements. These parameters influence the choice of material, size and design in the process industry. Processöverskott offers new and used stainless steel tanks in stainless steel 304 […]
Can an AISI 316 chemical tank be used for acids and salts? Acid-proof 316/316L is often used in chemical tanks where liquids can be more corrosive, for example when handling certain acids and salts in the process industry. The properties of the material can contribute to good resistance to corrosion in many applications, but suitability […]
What is a double-jacketed tank for temperature control? A double-jacketed tank is a tank with two separate walls where a medium for heating or cooling can circulate between the inner and outer jacket depending on the process and application. This type of tank is often used in industrial processes where temperature control is an important […]
When are insulated tanks required in an industrial environment? Insulated tanks are often used in industrial processes where temperature effects need to be managed during storage, mixing or transportation of liquids. Processöverskott offers stainless steel insulated tanks in stainless steel 304 and acid-proof 316/316L in various sizes and designs, both new and used. In some […]
What is a stirred process tank and when is it needed? A stirred process tank is a tank equipped with some form of stirring system used to mix, homogenize or circulate liquids and process materials in industrial processes. This type of tank is often used when the contents need to be kept in motion to […]