Used Tanks for Sale


Used tanks are industrial storage and processing vessels designed to hold liquids, slurries, or gases in a wide range of manufacturing environments. Commonly used across chemical processing, food and beverage production, pharmaceuticals, energy, and water treatment, tanks are essential for storage, mixing, heating, and reaction processes. Aaron Equipment offers a large inventory of used tanks for sale in various materials, sizes, and configurations to meet specific capacity, pressure, and material compatibility requirements. Browse available inventory below or explore tank types to find equipment aligned with your process needs.


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11059379

Used Paul Mueller Company, 15,700 Gallon Food Grade Storage Tank

Used Paul Mueller Company 15,700 Gallon Food Grade Storage Tank. Approximate capacity of 15,700 gallons. Constructed with a 12' outside diameter x 17' 5/8" straight side and dished top and bottom heads. Equipped with a 3" flanged center bottom outlet for complete product drainage. Carbon steel painted exterior with skirt-mounted design. Top head features an 18" diameter manway with cover and multiple flanged process connections. Overall height is approximately 23' 6". Estimated tank weight is approximately 11,000 lbs. Previously used in brewery service. Suitable for food, beverage, brewery, and other sanitary storage applications.

MFR: Paul Mueller

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43567033

Used Von Roll 630L Glass-Lined Pressure Tank – 166 Gallon, Horizontal, 2 Bar Rating

Used - Von Roll Glass Lined Pressure Tank, 630 Liter (166.48 Gallon), Horizontal. Approximate 27 diameter x 62 straight side. Dished ends, (1) removable. Internal rated 2 bar (psi) at 200 degrees C. (392 F.) Openings top (2) 4, ends 3, 3 end bottom outlet. Mounted on removable saddles with a carbon steel cart with casters. 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: Von Roll

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10151594

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank, jacketed, cone bottom. Manufactured by Mueller. Dished head. 10' 1 7/8" OD x 36' 11 3/8" tall. Shell rated 15 psi @ 100F. Jacket rated 100 psi @ 100F. Weight: 13200 lbs. Built 1995. Serial #164563-1. Previous use: 400 BBL brewery fermentation vessel.

MFR: Mueller Corp

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10151595

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank,

Used 1995 Mueller 16,600 Gallon 304 Stainless Steel Jacketed Vertical Fermentation Tank With Cone Bottom. Dished top head, cone bottom, and leg supports. Tank measures 10' 1-7/8" outside diameter x 36' 11-3/8" overall height. Vessel shell rated for 15 psi at 100 degrees F, with jacket rated for 100 psi at 100 degrees F. Approximate tank weight is 13,200#. Previously used as a brewery fermentation vessel. Serial # 164563-2. Suitable applications include brewery fermentation, beverage processing, liquid holding, and temperature-controlled processing of beer, wort, and other compatible liquid products.

MFR: Mueller Corp

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10151596

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank, jacketed, cone bottom. Manufactured by Mueller. Dished head. 10' 1 7/8" OD x 36' 11 3/8" tall. Shell rated 15 psi @ 100F. Jacket rated 100 psi @ 100F. Weight: 13200 lbs. Built 1995. Serial #164563-9. Previous use: 400 BBL brewery fermentation vessel.

MFR: Mueller Corp

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10151597

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank

Used 16,600 gallon 304 stainless steel tank, jacketed, cone bottom. Manufactured by Mueller. Dished head. 10' 1 7/8" OD x 36' 11 3/8" tall. Shell rated 15 psi @ 100F. Jacket rated 100 psi @100F. Weight: 13200 lbs. Built 1995. Serial #164563-10. Previous use: 400 BBL brewery fermentation vessel.

MFR: Mueller Corp

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53981003

Used Tampa Tank Inc. 16,696 Gallon Stainless Steel API 650 Tank – Model T-501

Used- Tampa Tank Inc. 16,696 Gallon 304 Stainless steel. API Standard 650, Annex S and J, 12th Edition with Addendum 1. 14 diameter x 176" high. Design liquid level of 146" It is designed for a specific gravity of 1.05, an atmospheric design pressure, and a temperature range from a minimum metal temperature of 50F to a maximum design temperature of 100F. The tank was built using 304L stainless steel in two 1/4" thick shell courses and carries the manufacturer's No stress relief was applied. The purchasers tank number is listed as T-501. Built 2015. serial number 6166-A.*** OVERALL DIMS NEED TO BE CONFIRMED ***

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53981004

Used Tampa Tank Inc. 16,696 Gallon Stainless Steel API 650 Tank – Purchaser Tank #T-501

Used Tampa Tank Inc. 16,696 Gallon Stainless Steel API 650 Tank Purchaser Tank #T-501, Annex S and J, 12th Edition with Addendum 1. 14 diameter x 176" high. Design liquid level of 146" It is designed for a specific gravity of 1.05, an atmospheric design pressure, and a temperature range from a minimum metal temperature of 50F to a maximum design temperature of 100F. The tank was built using 304L stainless steel in two 1/4" thick shell courses and carries the manufacturer's No stress relief was applied. The purchasers tank number is listed as T-501. Built 2015. serial number 6166-B.*** OVERALL DIMS NEED TO BE CONFIRMED ***

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54687121

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. ...

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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51258026

Used 18,000 Gallon Reco Industries Vertical Stainless Steel Tank – Insulated Bulk Storage Vessel

Used 18,000 Gallon Reco Industries Vertical Stainless Steel Tank Insulated Bulk Storage Vessel. SA36 Stainless steel. Approximately 11' 6'' diameter x 24' tall. Insulated. Vertical.

MFR: Reco

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53267075

Used Lundberg Carbon Steel Vertical Tank, Approx. 18,000 gallon capacity

Used- Lundberg Carbon Steel Vertical Tank, Approx. 18,000 gallon capacity. Slight cone top, flat bottom; 12 diameter X 22 high straight side; Multiple top fittings and side bottom outlets; 24" side bottom manway. Insulated and covered with sheathing. Includes ladder with safety cage. Built 2017. Previously stored 50% caustic.

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54687095

Used Alloy Manufacturing Co. 1821 gallon vertical INCONEL 600 tank. INCONEL 600 is used in applications which require resistance to corrosion and heat. This tank has a flat top and a sloped bottom. T...

Used-Alloy Manufacturing Co. 1821 gallon vertical INCONEL 600 tank. INCONEL 600 is used in applications which require resistance to corrosion and heat. This tank has a flat top and a sloped bottom. The tank diameter is 76", the overall height is 125", the straight side height is 90", and the slope is 6". The top has an 18" manway, a 2" flange, a 2" Tri-clamp, and a 1" NPT. The side has (3) 1/2" NPT, (1) 1/2" flange, and (1) 2" NPT. The bottom has a 2" diameter flanged discharge 10.5" from the ground. The overall dimensions are 80" diameter x 125" tall. Last used for beverage alcohol.

Types of Used Tanks Available

Aaron Equipment offers a wide selection of used tanks designed for different materials, capacities, and process conditions:

Tank Applications & Industry Uses

Used tanks are widely used in industrial processes requiring safe storage, mixing, or handling of liquids and bulk materials. Depending on design and material construction, tanks support a variety of applications:

  • Chemical Processing: Storage of raw materials, intermediates, and finished chemicals

  • Food & Beverage: Ingredient storage, blending, fermentation, and sanitary processing

  • Pharmaceutical & Biotech: Controlled storage and mixing of sensitive materials

  • Oil & Gas / Energy: Fuel storage, chemical containment, and process support

  • Water & Wastewater Treatment: Holding, treatment, and sludge processing

Used Tanks Buying Considerations

When selecting a used tank, it is important to evaluate both process requirements and equipment condition:

  • Capacity & Volume: Ensure the tank size aligns with production throughput and storage needs

  • Material of Construction: Match tank material (stainless, carbon steel, plastic) to process chemistry

  • Pressure & Temperature Ratings: Confirm compatibility with operating conditions

  • Configuration & Features: Evaluate agitation, insulation, jackets, and fittings

  • Condition & Inspection History: Review prior use, maintenance records, and structural integrity

Why Buy Used Tanks

Buying used tanks provides a cost-effective solution for expanding storage or processing capacity without the long lead times associated with new equipment. Many used tanks are available for immediate shipment, allowing facilities to maintain production schedules. Purchasing used also offers access to a wide range of sizes and materials at a reduced capital investment.

Sell Your Used Tanks

Aaron Equipment actively purchases surplus and used tanks across all sizes, materials, and configurations. Whether you are upgrading equipment, decommissioning a facility, or liquidating assets, our team can help with buyouts or consignment opportunities.

A tank is an industrial vessel used to store, process, or transport liquids, gases, or bulk materials. Tanks are designed in various sizes and materials depending on the application and may include features such as agitation, insulation, or pressure ratings for specific process requirements.

Used tanks are available in stainless steel, carbon steel, plastic, and fiberglass constructions, with sizes ranging from small batch vessels to large bulk storage tanks. Configurations may include jacketed tanks, mixing tanks, pressure vessels, and insulated storage tanks for different industrial processes.

Choosing the right tank depends on material compatibility, required capacity, operating pressure and temperature, and process needs such as mixing or heating. Evaluating tank construction, fittings, and previous usage helps ensure the equipment aligns with your production requirements.

The cost of a used tank varies based on size, material of construction, condition, and features such as agitation or pressure rating. Larger stainless steel tanks or specialized vessels typically command higher prices. Contacting a sales representative can help determine current availability and pricing.

Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used tanks across a wide range of industries and configurations. If you have tanks available for sale, submit your equipment details to request an evaluation and explore buyout or consignment options.

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