Industrial Single Layer Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tank

Single layer stainless steel liquid mixing tanks are designed for blending, dissolving, dispersing, and storing liquid formulations processed at ambient temperature. Unlike jacketed tanks, these systems do not include heating and cooling structures, making them suitable for cold process production where temperature control is unnecessary.

The equipment is widely used in cosmetic liquids, detergents, cleaning chemicals, water treatment liquids, and other formulations requiring stable liquid mixing without thermal processing.

IMMAY manufactures customized stainless steel liquid mixing tanks with optional agitators, homogenizers, transfer pumps, and electrical control systems according to production requirements.

Why Some Liquid Products Do Not Need Heating During Mixing

Many buyers assume every stainless steel mixing tank requires jacket heating. In practice, numerous liquid products are produced under room temperature conditions.

Heating may become unnecessary when:

• Raw materials dissolve directly in water

• Formulations contain heat-sensitive ingredients

• Production focuses on low viscosity liquids

• The process only requires blending

Cold process production is common for many cleaning liquids and water-based formulations.

For these applications, a single layer stainless steel liquid mixing tank often provides a simpler solution.

What Is a Single Layer Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tank?

A single layer stainless steel liquid mixing tank refers to equipment constructed with one stainless steel wall instead of double-jacket or triple-layer structures.

Main characteristics include:

No Heating Jacket

The equipment cannot perform heating functions.

No Cooling Jacket

Suitable for normal temperature production.

Lower Structural Complexity

Fewer components reduce maintenance requirements.

Designed for Liquid Mixing Processes

Used mainly for liquid blending rather than heavy viscosity products.

Difference Between Single Layer and Jacketed Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tanks

Comparison Item	Single Layer Tank	Jacketed Tank
Heating Function	None	Available
Cooling Function	None	Available
Suitable Process	Cold process liquids	Heat processing
Equipment Cost	Lower	Higher
Energy Consumption	Lower	Higher
Typical Products	Toners, detergents	Creams, sauces

Structure of Single Layer Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tank

The machine generally consists of multiple functional systems.

Stainless Steel Tank Body

Material options:

• SUS304 stainless steel

• SUS316L stainless steel

Material selection depends on liquid corrosion properties.

Liquid Mixing System

Optional agitators:

Disperser Mixer

Suitable for low viscosity liquids.

Paddle Mixer

Supports general liquid blending.

Frame Agitator

Applicable to slightly viscous liquids.

High Shear Homogenizer

Used when particle reduction is required.

Electrical Control Cabinet

Functions mainly include:

• Speed adjustment

• Emergency stop

Bottom Discharge System

Available discharge options:

• Manual valve

• Pneumatic valve

• Pump transfer outlet

Support Frame and Platform

Tank capacity is customized and integrated into the equipment structure during manufacturing.

Common capacities:

• 50L

• 100L

• 200L

• 500L

• 1000L

• 2000L

• 5000L

How Does a Single Layer Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tank Work?

The operating process generally includes:

Step 1 — Raw Material Feeding

Liquids enter tank through inlet ports.

Step 2 — Mixing Starts

Agitator rotates to produce circulation flow.

Step 3 — Dispersion or Homogenization (Optional)

Powders or insoluble ingredients become distributed.

Step 4 — Uniform Liquid Formation

Materials reach required consistency.

Step 5 — Product Discharge

Finished liquid transferred for storage or filling.

Common Questions Buyers Ask Before Ordering

Can Multiple Tanks Be Integrated?

Yes. Multiple stainless steel liquid mixing tanks can be installed on one production platform depending on process requirements.

Can installation guidance be provided?

Yes. Video guidance for installation and commissioning can be provided remotely. For customers who require on-site support, paid installation service may also be arranged depending on project location and equipment type.

Parameters of a Single Layer Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tank

Model	Working Capacity	Mixing		Homogenizer
		Power (KW)	Speed (RPM)	Power (KW)	Speed (RPM)
IMA-MTS-200	200L	1.5~2.2	0~63	2.2~4	0~3000
IMA-MTS-300	300L	2.2~3	0~63	3~4	0~3000
IMA-MTS-500	500L	3~4	0~63	4~5.5	0~3000
IMA-MTS-1000	1000L	4~5.5	0~63	5.5~7.5	0~3000
IMA-MTS-1500	1500L	4~5.5	0~63	7.5~11	0~3000
IMA-MTS-2000	2000L	7.5~11	0~63	11~15	0~3000
IMA-MTS-3000	3000L	11~15	0~63	15~18	0~3000
IMA-MTS-5000	5000L	11~15	0~63	18~22	0~3000

Main Details of Single Layer Stainless Steel Liquid Mixing Tanks