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1,000-Gallon Custom 304 SS Square Buffer Tank – FDA/GMP Grade – 18" Viewport
$750.00 USD
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30788-2
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Stainless Steel Tank
1,000-Gallon Custom 304 SS Square Buffer Tank – FDA/GMP Grade – 18" Viewport
Overview
Up for auction is a premium, custom-engineered 1,000-Gallon 304 Stainless Steel Square Storage/Buffer Tank. This asset was a critical component in a high-volume alkaline water bottling line that produced premium retail products for national brands including Trader Joe’s, Sprouts, Whole Foods, Kroger, and more.
Originally commissioned for $15,000, this tank was designed for precision mineralization and buffer storage. It has been meticulously maintained in a strictly regulated FDA and GMP-compliant facility. Whether you are in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, or high-end chemical processing, this tank offers a "built-to-last" solution that far exceeds standard storage specs.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
Capacity: 1,000 Gallons
Material: Heavy-duty 304 Stainless Steel (excellent corrosion resistance and longevity).
The "Beauty" Viewport: Features a massive 18" glass manway/viewport. This allows for easy internal inspection, monitoring of the infusion process, and effortless cleaning without needing to enter the vessel.
Advanced Connectivity: Designed for automation. The tank includes over a dozen Tri-clamp (TC) sanitary connections (ranging from 1.5", 2", to 3"). These ports are ready for:
pH and TDS Sensors
Temperature & Level Probes
Sight Glasses
Circulation & Discharge Pumps
Space-Saving Design: The square footprint is ideal for facilities looking to maximize floor space compared to traditional round vessels.
Unique Mineralization Internals (Value Add)
This tank includes a custom internal support structure designed to hold 24 mesh mineral resin cylinders (6" x 4' dimensions).
For Beverage Producers: Perfect for mineral infusion, carbon filtration, or botanical extraction.
For Other Industries: These internals can be utilized for specialized filtration or easily removed for high-value scrap recovery.
Condition & Versatility
Status: Excellent condition; only used in production for a few years before a facility-wide capacity upgrade.
Sanitation: Used exclusively for purified drinking water. It is clean, "food-ready," and has never been exposed to harsh chemicals or contaminants.
Applications: Ideal for craft brewing, dairy, kombucha production, juice processing, liquid supplements, or high-purity agricultural chemicals.
Engineering specs and design drawings are available upon request. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of high-spec infrastructure at a liquidation value.
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What was the tank used for? Thanks 01/23/2026 20:23:02 PM
What was the tank used for? The tank was used for holding purified water to make 9.5 pH alkaline water for national grocery retailers. Total content was purified water and natural alkaline minerals for bottled alkaline drinking water. It was in operation at a bottling plant. It is Food Grade Clean. It comes with 24 6" X 4' Mesh cylinders as well. 01/26/2026 16:03:16 PM
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Commercial
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Removal
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The Buyer will make all arrangements and perform all work necessary, including packing, loading and transportation of the property. No Assistance will be provided. Bidders will be locked unless a prior arrangement has been made for any item not removed within the ten (10) business days allowed and stated on the Buyer's Certificate.
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Description Warranty. Seller warrants to the Buyer that the property offered for sale will conform to its description. Any claim for misdescription must be made prior to removal of the property. If Seller confirms that the property does not conform to the description, Seller will keep the property and refund any money paid. The liability of the seller shall not exceed the actual purchase price of the property.
Guaranty Waiver. All property is offered for sale 'AS IS, WHERE IS.' Hydrology Systems Inc makes no warranty, guaranty or representation of any kind, expressed or implied, as to the merchantability or fitness for any purpose of the property offered for sale. Please note that upon removal of the property, all sales are final.
Description Warranty. Seller warrants to the Buyer that the property offered for sale will conform to its description. Any claim for misdescription must be made prior to removal of the property. If Seller confirms that the property does not conform to the description, Seller will keep the property and refund any money paid. The liability of the seller shall not exceed the actual purchase price of the property.
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