Paul Mueller Company

Standard Bright Beer Tanks

Paul Mueller Company has designed and produced cellar equipment for over 50 years, and along the way we have developed a strong connection with customers and their needs. Our expert engineers and craftsmen have collaborated to create our standard bright beer tank. From microbrewing to regional brewing these brights can meet all of your facility's basic needs.

Our standard bright beer tanks are patterned after our standard fermenters and feature the same superb design and craftsmanship.

Defining Features:

  • First-rate appearance and performance.
  • Quick lead time - no custom engineering required
  • Incorporates proven features from our custom brights
  • Economical option for smaller breweries

Features

  • 14.9 psig Non-ASME Code
  • 100° F Design Temperature
  • 2 Cooling Zones on Shell
  • 1 Cooling Zone on Bottom Head
  • 1 Thermowell
  • 3" of Insulation
  • Fully Welded 12 Gauge Stainless Steel Outer Jacket
  • Inswing Manway
  • Removable CIP Assembly 
  • Callibrated Sight Tube for Level Readings

Finish Options:

  • # 4 Polished Interior Finish
  • # 4 Polished Exterior Finish

Tank Trim:

  • 2-Hole RLV Assembly
  • Combination Pressure / Vacuum Relief
  • Rotary Spray Ball Upgrade
  • Butterfly & Sample Valves
  • Pressure Gauge
  • Carbonation Stone

Leg Options:

  • Adjustable Base Plates
  • Base Plate Tank Jack

Fitting Options:

  • Tri-Clamp or DN Connection Types
  • 3/4" or 1 1/2" Sample Ferrule
  • Up to 1 Additional Thermowell
  • Under Jacket Glycol Piping

Specifications and Sizing

Volume (BBLs) Dimensions (in inches)
Net Gross Inner Diameter Outer Diameter Straight Side Overall Vessel Length Overall Height
15 18 47" 54" 63 1/2" 95" 108"
25 30 53 3/4" 62 3/4" 76" 111" 124"
30 36 59 1/2" 66 1/4" 81" 117" 130"
50 60 70 1/4" 77 1/4" 96 1/2" 136" 149"
60 71 74 1/2" 81 1/2" 102 1/2" 144" 157"
75 89 80 1/4" 87 1/4" 111" 153" 166"
90 106 85 1/4" 92 1/4" 118" 164" 177"
100 118 88 1/2" 95 1/2" 122 1/2" 171" 184"
120 142 94" 101" 130" 184" 197"

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Our Brewing Partners

Whether we are building a duplicate production facility for a heritage beer label or helping a small community craft brewery positively affect the economy, we are proud to work with these outstanding beer brands as they grow their business.  

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