Used 1000–4999 Gallon Stainless Steel Tanks for Sale
1000–4999 gallon stainless steel tanks are mid- to large-capacity vessels designed for storing, mixing, or processing liquids and semi-viscous materials in industrial environments. Constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and sanitary performance, these tanks are commonly used across food and beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic manufacturing. Used 1000–4999 gallon stainless steel tanks provide a cost-effective solution for bulk storage and processing needs while maintaining durability and compliance with industry standards. Aaron Equipment offers a wide selection of used stainless steel tanks in this capacity range for immediate availability.
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54687121Used D.E. Co. 1,720 gallon vertical stainless steel tank. National Board # 893. Serial # 6609. Internal pressure rating of 250 psi and full vacuum. Jacket has been cut into to add internal nozzle. ...
Used-D.E. Co. 1,720 gallon vertical stainless steel tank. National Board # 893. Serial # 6609. Internal pressure rating of 250 psi and full vacuum. Jacket has been cut into to add internal nozzle. Tank has a 68" diameter and 88" straight side height with 16" dish bottom and 16" dome top. Overall dimensions with legs and jacket are 72" diameter x 144" tall. Top has a 20" manway, a 7.5" center flanged fitting. (3) 3" flanged fittings, (5) 2" sanitary fittings and a 12" flanged fitting. Bottom has 2" threaded fitting for jacket and a 2.5" center sanitary fitting. Side has a 2" threaded fitting for jacket. Built 1966. Good condition as a pressure tank only.
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14114042Used 1850 Gallon Waukesha Cherry-Burrell Stainless Steel Tank with Tri-Clamp Discharge
Used- 1850 Gallon Waukesha Cherry Burrell 316 Stainless Steel Tank. Interior Dimensions: 80" x 74" straight side. Center discharge: 4" tri-clamp. Side ports: 2" and 1/5". Top manway lid. Distance from discharge to floor is 42". (4) adjustable stainless steel legs with pads. Serial# H-486-95. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Waukesha
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54687107Used MitterNight Boiler Works 1970 gallon 304ss mix tank. Tank has 2" internal coil that circles tank 4 times about 1/3 the way up the tank. The coil is rated at 100 psi @ 200 f. The internal tank...
Used-MitterNight Boiler Works 1970 gallon 304ss mix tank. Tank has 2" internal coil that circles tank 4 times about 1/3 the way up the tank. The coil is rated at 100 psi @ 200 f. The internal tank is rated at 25 psi at 200 f (tank is missing manway cover). The tank has a 2" stainless steel agitator with two props but has no drive. The 12" dome top has (3) 1", (1) 2", (3) 3" and (1) 4" flanged fittings with 18" manway. The 12" dish bottom has a center 12" flanged discharge. Tank measures 72" diameter x 96" straight side with 12" dish bottom and top. The overall dimensions are 88" diameter x 158" tall.
MFR: Mitternight Boiler Works
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54512011Unused 2,000 Gallon 316 Stainless Steel Process Tank with Side Scrape Mixer
Unused TSI 2,000 Gallon Vertical Stainless Steel Agitated Tank. 316 Stainless steel. Approximately 84" diameter x 72" straight side. Dished top and bottom. Stainless steel top agitator bridge with top entering counter rotating anchor style agitator with side scrapers and inner flat bars (1/2" x 4"), bottom supported, driven by a 5//3 hp, 3 phase/60//50hz, 230/460 - 190/380 volt 1750/1450 rpm motor, and a 7.5//5 hp, 3phase/60//50hz, 230/460 - 190/380 volt, 1770/1475 rpm motor through a reducer 8.48:1 ratio. 18" Top manway. 3" Center bottom outlet, approximate 56-1/4" discharge height. Mounted on (4) stainless steel legs. Drawing available. Manufactured by (TSI) Todd Street Inc Stainless Steel Fabricators. Overall dimensions approximately 84" x 96" x 192"tall. Ideal for food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, chemical, and specialty product processing applications.
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54687073Used 2,000 gallon Santa Rosa Stainless Steel vertical tank with three zone 20 PSI MAWP jacket. Overall height is 240" tall on four legs. Main shell is 66" OD x 125" straight side. Long bottom cone ha...
Used-2,000 gallon Santa Rosa Stainless Steel vertical tank with three zone 20 PSI MAWP jacket. Overall height is 240" tall on four legs. Main shell is 66" OD x 125" straight side. Long bottom cone has two 1" threaded jacket fittings and one 2" tri clamp bottom fitting. Side has four 1" threaded fittings for the jacket, one 3" tri clamp, one 2" tri clamp, one 16" x 20" elliptical manway and two 1" threded couplings for probes. Top has 3- 2" tri clamp fittings. Cone length 53" long.
MFR: Santa Rosa
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54687075Used 2,000 gallon stainless steel vertical jacketed tank with cone bottom and dished top on four legs. Tank is 72" ID x 99.5" straight side. Side has 20" x 16" eliptical manway, one 3/4" tri clamp no...
Used-2,000 gallon stainless steel vertical jacketed tank with cone bottom and dished top on four legs. Tank is 72" ID x 99.5" straight side. Side has 20" x 16" eliptical manway, one 3/4" tri clamp nozzle, two 3/4" copper pipes to the jacket. Dished top has one 2" tri clamp nozzle and one 3/4" tri clamp nozzle to a spray ball. Cone has two 1-1/2" tri clamp nozzle. Cone is 35" length. Top has four lift lugs. Manufactured by Modern Brewing & Design Inc.
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54687100Used Richmond Engineering Corp 2,000 gallon atmospheric tank with side and bottom jacket. Vessel is constructed of 316 stainless steel. Jacket rated for 150 psi @ 400F. Note: the dimple jacket has re...
Used-Richmond Engineering Corp 2,000 gallon atmospheric tank with side and bottom jacket. Vessel is constructed of 316 stainless steel. Jacket rated for 150 psi @ 400F. Note: the dimple jacket has repairs with out any ASME repair tags on the tank. We tested the jacket to 100 psi without leaks. Tank is 72" OD x 94" straight side. Top is flat plate with beams for agitator support. Top is 30" wide x 16" deep hinged feed. Top has one 6" LJ, one 4" LJ, one 4" LJ, three 2" LJ, one 1.5" LJ and two 1" LJ flanges. Bottom outlet has 4" nozzle reduced to 2" LJ with ball valve. Side has one 2" RFSO nozzle. Vessel has anchor chairs on the side. Approximately 3 ft diameter coil of 1" tube with five turns. 3 hp Chemeneer top mount xp agitator with 19" diameter blades. 230/460 vac 3 ph power required. The four plate heat exchangers are approximately 14.5" by 82".
MFR: Richmond Engr
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54687173Used 2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular...
Used-2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular with a straight side length of 132" and a width of 60". Agitator driven by a 15 hp, 1760 rpm motor that requires 230/460 vac, 3 ph electricity. Discharge has a Worcester model 3-416-T-151 ball valve with 3" outlet. There are two 63" w x 21.5" l hinged lids for mainetenance/operation at the top. Tank has some dried paint residue inside.
MFR: Philadelphia
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54687174Used 2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular...
Used-2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular with a straight side length of 132" and a width of 60". Agitator driven by a 15 hp, 1760 rpm motor that requires 230/460 vac, 3 ph electricity. Discharge has a Worcester model 3-416-T-151 ball valve with 3" outlet. There are two 63" w x 21.5" l hinged lids for mainetenance/operation at the top. Tank has some dried paint residue inside.
MFR: Philadelphia
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54687175Used 2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular...
Used-2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular with a straight side length of 132" and a width of 60". Agitator driven by a 15 hp, 1760 rpm motor that requires 230/460 vac, 3 ph electricity. Discharge has a Worcester model 3-416-T-151 ball valve with 3" outlet. There are two 63" w x 21.5" l hinged lids for mainetenance/operation at the top. Tank has some dried paint residue inside.
MFR: Philadelphia
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54687176Used 2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular...
Used-2000 gallon stainless steel vertical mix tank equipped with a top-mounted Philadelphia Mixers agitator that has pitched blade turbines to allow for maximum axial flow. Tank vessel is rectangular with a straight side length of 132" and a width of 60". Agitator driven by a 15 hp, 1760 rpm motor that requires 230/460 vac, 3 ph electricity. Discharge has a Worcester model 3-416-T-151 ball valve with 3" outlet. There are two 63" w x 21.5" l hinged lids for mainetenance/operation at the top. Tank has some dried paint residue inside.
MFR: Philadelphia
1000–4999 Gallon Stainless Steel Tank Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used 1000–4999 gallon stainless steel tanks are utilized in operations requiring moderate to high-volume liquid handling and storage. Their size range makes them versatile for both batch processing and bulk storage applications.
Typical applications include:
Storage of liquids such as water, oils, chemicals, and solvents
Mixing and blending of food products, beverages, and ingredients
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulation processes
Fermentation and reaction processes (depending on configuration)
Holding tanks for intermediate or finished products
Industries include food and beverage processing, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and industrial processing.
When to Choose a 1000–4999 Gallon Stainless Steel Tank
This tank size range is ideal for facilities that require larger storage capacity than small tanks but do not need full-scale bulk storage systems exceeding 5,000 gallons. These tanks are often selected for batch production processes, intermediate storage, or surge capacity between process steps.
Compared to smaller tanks, they reduce the frequency of refilling and improve operational efficiency. Compared to larger tanks, they offer more flexibility in plant layout and process control, especially in multi-product or batch-driven operations.
Used 1000–4999 Gallon Stainless Steel Tank Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used stainless steel tank in this capacity range, consider:
Tank orientation: Vertical vs. horizontal configurations based on space constraints
Construction material: 304 vs. 316 stainless steel depending on corrosion resistance needs
Pressure rating: Atmospheric vs. pressure or vacuum-rated designs
Agitation and internal features: Mixers, baffles, heating/cooling jackets
Condition and finish: Sanitary vs. industrial finish, weld quality, and prior use
Nozzles and fittings: Inlet/outlet sizes, manways, and connection types
Why Buy Used 1000–4999 Gallon Stainless Steel Tanks
Buying used 1000–4999 gallon stainless steel tanks helps reduce capital expenditure while providing reliable storage and processing capacity. Many tanks are available for immediate shipment, eliminating long fabrication lead times. Used equipment also allows facilities to expand capacity quickly or replace existing tanks without the cost of new custom-built units.
Sell Your Used 1000–4999 Gallon Stainless Steel Tanks
Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used stainless steel tanks, including 1000–4999 gallon units. Whether you are upgrading, downsizing, or liquidating assets, we can assist with buyouts or consignment options. Submit your tank details to request an evaluation from our team.
A 1000–4999 gallon stainless steel tank is a mid- to large-capacity vessel used for storing or processing liquids and semi-viscous materials. These tanks are constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel and are commonly used in sanitary and industrial applications requiring durability and cleanability.
These tanks are used for liquid storage, mixing, blending, and processing across industries such as food and beverage, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. They are suitable for batch production, intermediate storage, and bulk handling of process fluids.
Compared to smaller tanks, 1000–4999 gallon tanks provide higher storage capacity and reduce handling frequency. Compared to larger tanks, they offer greater flexibility for batch processing and facility layout, making them ideal for operations requiring moderate volume control.
The cost depends on factors such as size, material grade (304 or 316), condition, features (agitators, jackets), and manufacturer. Tanks with sanitary finishes or pressure ratings typically command higher prices. Contact Aaron Equipment for current inventory and pricing.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used stainless steel tanks across a wide range of sizes, including 1000–4999 gallon units. If you have surplus tanks available, submit your equipment details to request an evaluation.