Used Walker 12,000 Gallon Vertical Jacketed Silo – 304 Stainless Steel with Insulated CIP System

🏭 Manufacturer Information

Manufacturer: Walker
Model: Vertical Jacketed Silo
Capacity: 12,000 Gallons
Material: 304 Stainless Steel
Country of Manufacture: USA

📄 Product Description

This used Walker 12,000-gallon vertical jacketed silo is constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, featuring a dished top and a flat bottom with an internal sloped design for efficient drainage. The unit includes a 3" fiberglass-insulated top head and 3" foam-insulated sides and bottom, maximizing thermal efficiency. Designed for sanitary processing, this silo is equipped with a center-mounted CIP spray head and a 3" air vent. A stainless-steel channel jacket covers 96 square feet up to 6 feet from the base, rated for 100 PSI @ 100°F. A 16.5" x 21" insulated door and a 3" outlet offer easy access and product discharge. Ideal for food, beverage, and dairy industries requiring large-scale, jacketed storage with CIP capability.

📏 Specifications

• Capacity: 12,000 gallons

• Material: 304 Stainless Steel (Inner: 12 GA, Outer: Top 10 GA / Sides 12 GA)

• Finish: #2B

• Top Design: Dished top

• Bottom Design: Flat bottom with internal slope

• Top Fittings:

  • (1) Center inlet to CIP

  • (1) 3" side air vent

• Bottom Fittings:

  • (1) 16.5" x 21" side insulated access door

  • (1) 1" sampling valve

  • (1) 3" outlet

• Insulation:

  • Top: 3" fiberglass

  • Sides & Bottom: 3" foam

• Jacket:

  • Stainless steel channel jacket (96 sq ft)

  • 2" inlets

  • Rated 100 PSI @ 100°F

  • 5 cu. ft. capacity

• CIP Requirements: 100 GPM @ 20 PSI

• Overall Dimensions: 276" H x 130" OD

• Inner Diameter: 124"

• Bottom Slope: 232.25" (short side) / 240" (long side)

🛠 Applications

This silo is ideal for use in industries requiring bulk storage and thermal regulation:

• Food & beverage processing

• Dairy and milk storage

• Brewery and fermentation tank support

• Liquid sugar or syrup storage

• Chemical blending and storage

• Pharmaceutical process holding

• Ingredient buffering and holding

• Agricultural nutrient or liquid fertilizer storage

• Industrial wash or rinse systems

• Large-scale water treatment facilities

📦 Common Uses / Compatible Products

• Milk and cream storage

• Juice or beverage processing

• CIP-ready processing lines

• Hot or chilled liquid storage

• Viscous material storage (e.g., syrups)

• Brewery fermentation support

• Bulk ingredient buffering

• Heat-sensitive chemical storage

• Sanitary processing environments

• Stainless steel process systems