Mecalab designed and integrated a 1.5 m³ 316L stainless steel process tank with under-tank pump, dedicated to food industry applications requiring hygiene, precision and industrial quality.
A Mecalab project meeting food industry requirements
As part of an industrial project in the food industry, Mecalab carried out the manufacturing and integration of a 1.5 m³ 316L stainless steel process tank, designed to meet the strict requirements for hygiene, cleanability and process reliability.
This project, now included in the company's technical references, demonstrates the expertise of Mecalab in designing high-quality stainless steel equipment for sensitive production environments.
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A stainless steel tank designed for hygiene and process performance
The tank was manufactured from 316L stainless steel, a material known for its corrosion resistance and compatibility with food applications.
It is equipped with an under-tank pump, ensuring efficient fluid circulation.
The tank/pump connection is made via a hygienic flange specifically designed to :
- Limit product retention
- Facilitate cleaning operations
- Meet the sanitary requirements of the food industry
The internal finish Ra < 0.8 μm ensures a smooth surface suitable for processes requiring a high level of cleanliness.
Technical specifications of the process tank
- Volume : 1.5 m³
- Material : 316L stainless steel
- Internal finish : Ra < 0.8 μm
- Equipment : under-tank pump
- Connection : hygienic flange optimized for cleaning
Mecalab’s scope of work
For this project, Mecalab handled the entire technical scope :
- Design and engineering
- Stainless steel manufacturing
- Welding
- Assembly
- Pump integration
- Quality control : dimensional, visual, and leak testing
Each step was completed in compliance with industrial standards and quality requirements specific to food industry applications.
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Recognized know-how for demanding applications
This process tank is part of Mecalab’s portfolio of projects for sectors where hygiene, precision and industrial quality are essential.
It reflects Mecalab’s know-how in custom stainless steel solutions and integrated mechanically-welded assemblies.
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