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Bulk Milk Co
In dairy faarming a bulkk milk cooling tank is a largge storage tan
nk for cooling and holding milk at a cold
d
temperature until it caan be picked u up by a milk h ulk milk cooling tank is an important piece
hauler. The bu
of dairy faarm equipment. It is usually made of stainless steel aand used eveery day to store the raw milk on
the farm iin good condition. It must be cleaned aafter each milk collection. Raw milk producers have aa
choice of either open ((from 700 to 20000 liters) Bulk cooling tanks.
A milk coo
oling tank, alsso known as aa bulk tank orr milk cooler o
or bulk milk cchillers, Milk C
Chillers. Bulk Milk
Coolers co
onsists of an inner and an outer tank, b both made of high quality sstainless steeel.
The spacee between thee outer tank aand the innerr tank is isolatted with polyyurethane foaam. In case off a
power failure with an o
outside tempperature of 300°C, the conteent of the tan nk will warm uup only 1°C in
n 24
hours.
To facilitaate an adequaate and rapid cooling of the entire conttent of a tank, every tank is equipped w with
at least on ne agitator. SStirring the milk ensures th me temperature
hat all milk insside the tank is of the sam
and that tthe milk stayss homogeneo ous.
On top off every closed d milk cooling tank is a man
nhole. This ennables thorou ugh cleaning aand inspectio on of
the inner tank if necessary. A milk ccooling tank uusually standss on 4, 6, or 8
8 adjustable leegs. The built‐in
tilt of the inner tank en
nsures that evven the last d will eventuallyy flow to the outlet.
drop of milk w
At the botttom, every m uding a valve. All tanks havve a
milk cooling taank has a threeaded outlet,, usually inclu
thermometer, allowingg for immediaate inspection n of the innerr temperaturee. Most tankss include an
automaticc cleaning sysstem. Using hot and cold w water, an acidd and/or alkalline cleaning fluid, a pump p and
a spray lance will clean
n the inner tank, ensuring an hygienic in nner environm ment each timme the tank iss
emptied.
Almost evvery tank has a control boxx. It manages the cooling p
process by use of a thermo ostat. The useer
can turn tthe system on
n and off, allo
ow for extra aand immediatte stirring, staart the cleanin
ng routine, an
nd
reset the entire system
m in case of a failure.
New advaanced and biggger milk coolling tanks aree now being eequipped with h monitoring and alarm
systems. TThese system ms guard temp he milk insidee the tank, check the functtioning of the
perature of th
agitator, tthe cooling un of malfunctioning of any of
nit and tempeerature of thee cleaning waater. In case o
these functions, the alarm will activvate. The monnitoring systeem will also keeep a record of the
temperature and of alll malfunctions for a given period.
Bulk tank should be eaasily accessible by large bulk collection ttankers and p
positioned so that the tankker
approaches can be kep pt clean and ffree from coww traffic at all times.
Although tanks have been calibrateed when first installed, bulk tank miscalibration is no
ot uncommon
n and
in some cases it can re
esult in significcant loss of in
ncome.
Krishnaa Industriess offers staate of the art produccts in the e
ever expan
nding field
d of
Dairy Eqquipmentss. They thrrive to deliiver the highest quality of prodducts thatt
meets tthe internaational staandards.
Krish
hna In
ndustrries
www.dairryequipmentss.com
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