Mixing Tank

Mixing Tank for Quality Product Development

The food, chemicals, medicines, and cosmetics businesses always need of mixing raw materials. Hence, the mixing tank is the ideal choice for many industries to mix materials. It is made of many components like sensors, heating or cooling jackets, baffles, agitators, and inlets or outputs which play an important role in producing high-quality products. It ensures consistent and uniform product development. Manufacturers develop the mixing tanks according to the demands and requirements. It is available in different types like batch, continuous, and sanitary mixing tanks. Each mixing tank has unique properties to meet the demand of consumers' businesses.

Benefits 

• Mixing tanks allow maintenance of the homogeneity in the mixing of raw materials in industrial products. It is used for industries like pharmaceuticals, food, chemicals, and cosmetics. It makes the product consistent and quality for perfect use. 

• Mixing tanks helps to increase the efficiency of business for better output. It saves more time and reduces the involvement of many labor to perform the task. It involves a reduction in time and improves business operations.

• Mixing tanks are used to scale the performance of the business. It comes in different sizes and helps to prepare the mixture from small batches to large batches. It helps to perform the task with flexibility and adds more functional output. 

• It allows one to maintain precise control over the temperature of the blended mixture. Some chemical products are required for specific thermal conditions to develop the quality of the product. 

• It shows versatility in handling different types of materials like liquids, solids, and gasses. It provides perfect blending or mixing to process the different types of industrial materials. 

• It is equipped with advanced features and controlled operations to reduce the wastage of material. It helps to reduce the cost of wastage and the impact on the environment. 

Features
 

• Volume 

The capacity of the mixing tank depends upon the requirements of the business. It is available in different sizes and for every type of industry. 

• Temperature

The mixing tank is equipped with proper control to allow for required heating or cooling to circulate in the vessel.  

• Plumbing System

It has a perfect input and output plumbing system for the further processing of the mixture.

• Sealing

It has perfect sealing through the gap between the shaft and the wall of the tank. It prevents the leaking of the mixture from the tank. 

• Beater System

Mixing tanks have paddles to suck the mixture from the bottom of the tank and deposit at the top. 

• Material

The material of the mixing tank must be made up of stainless steel. It allows the material to resist corrosion and rust.

• Easy to Clean

Mixing tanks have a properly installed pipe system to provide the proper cleaning facility. 
 

Applications 

• A mixing tank is used to mix the pharmaceutical ingredients to produce tablets, syrups, vaccines, ointments, and other sterile solutions. Medicines require a precise and consistent mix of formulations. It helps to maintain the quality of pharmaceutical products.

• A good mix of ingredients, powders and to maintain the uniformity of food products. It’s used for the production of sauces, dressings, salsa, jam, peanut butter, chocolate, dairy products, beverages, soups, and other food products.

• It helps to produce the right mix of perfect chemicals required for industrial applications. It helps to blend the chemicals, create emulsions, and to produce the chemical reactions. It’s required to prepare the products like paints, solvents, detergents, adhesives, and many industrial chemical products. It maintains the proper consistent product for the maintenance of the industrial application.

• In the petrochemical industry, it is used to produce different types of petroleum products. It helps to produce products like fuels, lubricants, additives, and some specialty chemicals like surfactants and solvents. 

• A mixing tank blends the ingredients of products like lotion, facial cream, nail polish, shampoos, conditioners, and other cosmetic products. It improves the standard of the product with the required texture, consistency, and quality.

• A mixing tank is used to blend the chemicals required to treat the wastewater stream. It is used in municipal wastewater and industrial effluent. It helps to produce biofuels and other renewable energy sources.

Types 
 

• Tank Mixers

Tank mixer is ideal for smaller production-size batches and large tanks for low-viscosity material for gentle mixing. Tank mixers are available at different scales, power options, and batch volumes. It is produced for rigid mounts with perfect sealing or pressurized systems. It is available in a wide range of tank mixer models and can be customized according to business. 

• Sanitary Mixers

Sanitary Mixers are designed to prevent contamination and ensure the safety of products. It’s an ideal mixing tank for industries like pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food & beverages. It helps to maintain the proper government standards to help customers to produce safe and hygienic products. It is essential for industries that require strict sanitary and hygienic standards.

• Drum Mixers

The Drum Mixer is the most common type of mixing tank available from the manufacturing unit. It is required for the production and distribution of liquid products. It maintains the requirements of industries like power source, type of material, and type of liquid like viscous or non-viscous. 

• Laboratory Mixers

Lab Mixers are used to agitate and mix the different samples. It consists of an oscillating, motorized platform, designed to hold flasks, beakers, or tubes. It has inbuilt features like removable mixing shafts, interchangeable impellers, digital controller for speed control. It helps to maintain the quality of the product with a uniform mixture. 

• Handheld Mixers

A handheld mixer is for small-batch mixing with the use of a hand-held drill. It is a portable equipment with electrical connectivity used to combine small batches of ingredients. It has removable beaters and other attachments. It is useful for industries like food and beverage, water purification, and chemicals. 

• Closed-Container Mixers

A closed-container mixer is used to process in a closed container to reduce the problem of contamination and allow for easy cleaning. It is built with a variety of mixing motions to produce a homogeneous product without opening the lid.