Biological lactic acid plant

Biological lactic acid plant

Description

Biological lactic acid plant for the production of lactic acid to adjust the pH of beer wort. In two fermentation tanks, each with a capacity of 40 hl, the wort is fermented by lactobacilli to produce lactic acid at 45–50 °C. Each tank is fitted with a sampling tap, two heating elements, a safety valve and a vacuum valve. Additional components: - 2 plate heat exchangers - 2 inductive flow meters - 2 centrifugal pumps - Pipework

Specifications

Year2017
ConditionUsed
Stock Number210835MW
Additional titleTwo-tank system for supplying lactic acid to the brewhouse
Tank volume each4000 l
Operation / Controlvisualized in ProLeit
MaterialTanks made of 1.4571 and 1.4404 stainless steel (AISI 316Ti and 316L)
Positiontanks standing on 3 feet each
Base constructioncylindrical tanks with dished bottoms
FeaturesEach tank is fitted with: cladding, safety valve, vacuum valve, 2 x heating elements, sampling tap, outlet pipe with manual valve; Miscellaneous: 2 x centrifugal pumps, 2 x heat exchangers, 2 x flow meters; pipework