
1500L Fermentation Tank
Scalable Fermentation Solution for Medium-Sized Brewing Operations
Tonsen’s 1500L Fermentation Tank is designed to meet the expanding needs of craft breweries, brewpubs, and regional production facilities. Built from premium food-grade stainless steel (SUS304/SUS316L), this fully jacketed conical fermenter delivers precise temperature control, robust pressure rating, and hygienic construction to ensure consistent, high-quality fermentation at larger batch volumes.
This 1500L fermenter supports a wide range of beer styles, including ales, lagers, sours, and mixed fermentations, making it a versatile asset for breweries focused on quality and scalability.
1500L Fermentation Tank – Efficient Stainless Steel Fermenter for Growing Breweries
Technical Specifications
Effective Volume: 1500L / 15HL
Material: Food-grade stainless steel (SUS304/SUS316L)
Design: 60° conical bottom for efficient yeast separation
Pressure Rating: 2 bar working / 3 bar test pressure
Cooling Zones: Dual independent glycol jackets (cylindrical body + conical bottom)
Insulation: 100mm polyurethane foam insulation with stainless steel cladding
Surface Finish: Internal mirror polish, Ra <0.6μm
Manway: Shadowless top or side manhole for easy access
1500L Fermentation Tank Features
1. Precise Fermentation Control
Equipped with RTD thermometer port, pressure relief valve (PRV), and spunding valve
Tri-clamp fittings for CO₂ inlet, sampling port, and carbonation stone
Full CIP spray ball system for thorough internal sanitation
2. Durable and Hygienic Construction
Fully TIG welded and acid-passivated interior for corrosion resistance
Conical bottom with butterfly valve and dump port for efficient yeast and sediment removal
Optional level gauge, dry hopping ports, and carbonation stone available
3. Built for Scalability and Flexibility
Supports batch sizes from 7 to 15 bbls, ideal for medium-sized craft breweries
Designed for integration with modular brewhouses and multi-tank setups
Optional caster or skid mounting for mobility and installation flexibility
Ideal Applications
Primary fermentation for diverse beer styles, including ales, lagers, and sour beers
Cold conditioning and maturation processes
Pressure fermentation and carbonated beer production
Yeast harvesting and repitching operations
Pilot brewing and small commercial batches
Why Choose Tonsen’s 1500L Fermentation Tank?
Over 15 years of experience supplying global breweries with stainless steel fermenters
ISO9001, CE, and PED certified manufacturing standards
Customizable design and accessory options tailored to your brewing process
Worldwide shipping and installation support
OEM & private-label manufacturing available
FAQ – 1500L Fermentation Tank
Q: Is the 1500L fermenter suitable for pressurized fermentation?
A: Yes, it is pressure rated up to 2 bar, perfect for spunding and in-tank carbonation.
Q: Can I ferment sour or mixed fermentation beers in this tank?
A: Absolutely. The hygienic design and CIP system make it suitable for diverse fermentation profiles.
Q: What insulation thickness does this tank have?
A: The tank uses 100mm thick polyurethane foam insulation for optimal temperature stability.
Q: How is the tank delivered?
A: Tanks are carefully crated and wrapped, suitable for global sea or air freight.