Custom-Design Process Vessel

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-06-02-2018
Volume 42
Issue 6
Pages: 12

Ross Charles’ 300-gallon process vessel is suitable for 5-psi internal pressure at 300 °F and is agitated by a disperser blade driven to 1150 rpm by a 75HP explosion-proof motor.

Ross Charles’ 300-gallon process vessel can be customized to fit a range of requirements. According to the company, all elastomers, nozzles, sensors, dip tubes, valves, and operator controls are supplied based on the end user’s specific requirements. The vessel is suitable for 5-psi internal pressure at 300 °F and is agitated by a disperser blade driven to 1150 rpm by a 75HP explosion-proof motor. The agitator shaft uses a mechanical seal running in an oil bath. Product-wetted surfaces are 304L-type stainless steel and polished to 240-grit finish. The vessel also comes with a 50-psig American Society of Mechanical Engineers code-stamped baffled jacket surrounding the sides and bottom for heating and cooling.

Ross, Charles & Son

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