
Commercial Fermentation Tanks
Scalable Fermentation Solutions for Professional Brewing
Tonsen’s Commercial Fermentation Tanks are engineered to optimize fermentation performance for breweries of all sizes. Built from heavy-duty SUS304 or SUS316L stainless steel and fully customizable, these conical fermenters are the cornerstone of modern beer production—ensuring yeast vitality, temperature precision, and sanitary operation throughout the brewing cycle.
Whether you’re operating a craft microbrewery, regional facility, or international beer brand, our tanks offer uncompromising control, hygiene, and efficiency.
Commercial Fermentation Tanks – High-Performance Stainless Steel Fermenters for Breweries
Key Specifications
Volume Options: 500L, 1000L, 2000L, 3000L, 5000L and up to 30,000L
Design: 60° conical bottom for yeast collection
Cooling Zones: Dual-zone glycol jackets (cone + sidewall)
Insulation: Polyurethane foam + cladding (optional SS or PU finish)
Pressure: 2–3 bar working pressure, PED/ASME certified
Finish: Internal mirror polish, <0.6μm Ra surface smoothness
Why Tonsen Commercial Fermenters Are Industry-Leading
1. Precision Fermentation Control
Glycol jacketed for zone-specific cooling
Thermowell and RTD probe ready
Pressure and temperature gauges pre-installed
2. Sanitary & Durable Construction
Fully TIG welded and acid-passivated seams
CIP spray ball system included
Tri-clamp valve connections for hygienic flow
3. Flexible Configurations for Any Brewery
Top manway or side shadowless manhole
Sampling valve, racking arm, and dump valve
Optional dry-hopping ports, carbonation stone, or CO₂ ports
Tailored for Brewing at Scale
Tonsen offers fermentation tanks from 500L to 30,000L, with each unit designed based on your floor plan, production volume, and brewing methods.
500L–2000L: Perfect for brewpubs, startup craft breweries, and pilot plants
3000L–5000L: Scalable tanks for mid-size breweries ready to expand
10,000L–30,000L: Large-volume fermenters for industrial production
Each tank can be customized with accessories such as carbonation stones, sight gauges, or mobile skids for flexible integration.
Compatible Brewing Processes
Primary fermentation of ales and lagers
Extended conditioning and maturation
Dry hopping, high-gravity beer, and pressure fermentation
Yeast collection and repitching
Tonsen Manufacturing Advantage
15+ years of brewery equipment production
Global exports to 50+ countries
ASME, CE, ISO9001 compliant manufacturing
Rapid delivery and layout consultation
OEM branding available for resellers and turn-key solutions
FAQ – Commercial Fermentation Tanks
Q: Can I ferment under pressure in these tanks?
A: Yes. All commercial fermenters are pressure-rated and ideal for pressurized fermentation and carbonation.
Q: Do you offer jacketed and non-jacketed options?
A: Yes. Jacketed fermenters are standard, but non-jacketed models are available for specific use cases.
Q: What’s included with each tank?
A: Standard inclusions: CIP spray ball, pressure relief valve, racking arm, dump valve, sampling port, manway, and lifting lugs.
Q: How do I know which capacity is right for my brewery?
A: Our team helps assess your batch size, brewing frequency, and space to recommend the ideal tank size.
Q: Can these tanks be shipped globally?
A: Absolutely. We provide international shipping, packaging, and installation documentation for every order.