Balance tank for pasteurization systems

Ensure consistent product quality with precise liquid holding and heating capabilities, optimizing your pasteurization process to maintain safety and flavor in every batch.

Regulates and Stabilizes Pasteurization Flow

A&B Process Systems offers Balance and HTST Tanks, designed to provide vital stabilization in pasteurization processes for dairy and beverage industries. These tanks maintain a consistent product flow by holding unpasteurized products at precise levels and ensure an effective net positive suction head to the HTST booster pump. Suitable for a range of applications, including milk, almond milk, and cold brew coffee, they support both batch and continuous operations.

The tanks are engineered for customization, allowing integration with existing processing lines. Constructed from high-quality materials, they comply with ASME pressure vessel standards, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. With features like sloped bottoms and hinged lids, these tanks promote efficient drainage and easy cleaning. Available in standard sizes ranging from 30 to 300 gallons, they offer a balance between quicker shipping and reduced overall costs, making them a valuable addition to any food processing line.

Benefits

  • Ensures consistent product quality with precise flow stabilization.
  • Reduces energy costs by maintaining optimal suction to HTST booster pump.
  • Customizable design for seamless integration into existing production lines.
  • ASME-compliant construction enhances durability and safety standards.
  • Streamlines cleaning and maintenance with sloped bottoms and easy-access lids.

General


Applications
Juices,Dairy alternatives,Beverages,Dairy
End products
Milk,Apple juice,Orange juice,Almond milk,Iced tea,Soy milk,Cold brew coffee,Oat milk,Yogurt
Steps before
Milk Collection,Juice Extraction,Raw Product Preparation
Steps after
Pasteurization,Packaging,Bottling
Input ingredients
unpasteurized product,raw product
Output ingredients
pasteurized product
Market info
JBT is known for manufacturing innovative industrial machinery and solutions, particularly in the food processing and air transportation sectors, renowned for their advanced technology, reliability, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions tailored to specific industry needs.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
30–300 gallons
Design
Pre-engineered
Application
Unpasteurized/raw product storage
Automation
Customizable

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Constant net positive suction head
Integrated steps
Heat exchanger connection
CIP principles
Designed for clean-in-place
Batch vs. inline flow
Batch
Overflow level control
Below raw regenerator section
Automation level
Pre-engineered options available

Product type Characteristics


Product State
Unpasteurized/raw

Physical Characteristics


Tank shape
Cylindrical
Tank size
30–300 gallons
Sloped bottom
Yes
Hinged lid
Yes
Customization
Engineered to order available

Custom Options


Tank Size Range
30-300 gallons
Bottom Design
Sloped bottom
Lid Type
Hinged lid
Customization Type
Engineered to Order