Paul Mueller Company

Standard Silo

    • Dairy Processing
    • Consumer Beverage
    • Brewing
    • Chemical
    • Food
    • Oil & Gas
    • Wine
    • Tanks & Vessels
    • Cooling & Chilling
    • Heating
    • Mixing

  1. Features

    • 5,000 – 70,000 gallon capacities
    • Flat-pitched bottom, cross branched, stud welded, and circumferentially banded for extra strength under capacity loads and to prevent inner bottom movement
    • Type 304 stainless steel inner liner with large radius corners; No. 4(3-A) finish for sanitation and ease of cleaning
    • CIP system with vented door, separate vent line with screens, and removable manifold assembly
    • Horizontal mounted, USDA-accepted, mechanical agitator system built to 3-A Sanitary Standard 22
    • 3" rigid insulation on sides, 3" fiberglass on top, and 3" foam insulated outer bottom
    • Stainless steel 2B finish exterior or carbon steel, prime painted white
    • Liquid level gauge connection for constant monitoring of fluid volume
    • Insulated manway door with product sampling valve
    • Dial thermometer and recording thermometer wells
    • Designed for pad mounting on a flat concrete base
    • Heat tape and insulation on CIP and vent lines
    • Stainless steel alcove, 60"x60"x20"
    • Seismic design

    Optional Features:

    • Engineered-to-order for your specific needs
    • Vertical agitation systems available for silos up to 40,000 gallons
    • Type 316L stainless steel inner liner for added durability
    • Mueller Temp-Plate® heat transfer surface for precise, consistent temperature control
      • ASME Code stamp offered on "SVW" models
    • Refrigeration controls can be included
    • Ladders, catwalks, and/or circumferential guardrails for additional personnel safety
    • CIP line vacuum breaker loop for added vacuum protection
    • Calculations performed by registered professional engineers
    • Stainless steel base ring

  2. Specifications

    Specifications and Sizing
    Capacity (US Gallons/Liters)Inner Diameter (in)Outer Diameter (in)Height (in)Agitator HPAgitator RPMEmpty Weight (lbs)
    5,000/18,925 98 104 1/2 199 7/8 1 107 7,600
    6,000/22,710 98 104 1/2 230 5/8 1 107 8,200
    7,000/26,495 120 126 1/2 192 1/4 1 107 9,000
    8,000/30,280 120 126 1/2 212 1/4 1 107 9,600
    10,000/37,280 120 126 1/2 254 1/8 2 108 10,700
    15,000/56,775 120 126 1/2 356 5/8 2 108 13,300
    20,000/75,700 120 126 1/2 459 1/4 3 161 17,500
    25,000/94,625 140 146 1/2 424 1/2 3 161 18,900
    30,000/113,550 140 146 1/2 502 3/4 3 161 22,000
    40,000/151,400 140 146 1/2 653 1/4 3 161 27,900
    50,000/189,250 140 146 1/2 803 1/4 3 161 32,800
    60,000/227,100 147 153 871 5/16 3 161 44,926
    70,000/264,950 147 153 942 3 161 48,000