Overview316L pharmaceutical grade stainless steel pressure vessels engineered for safety, hygiene and regulatory compliance. Hygienic, durable and reusable designs suitable for pressure, vacuum and jacketed applications. Available with ATEX-compliant options, mobile frames and full material traceability. Ideal for pharmaceutical, biotech, food and chemical processing environments.
Key features- 316L Pharmaceutical Grade Stainless Steel Construction
Exceptional corrosion resistance, high chemical compatibility and suitability for GMP environments. - Pressure & Vacuum Configurations
Available for internal pressure, internal vacuum or combined systems to match process requirements. - Process Safety & Control Options
Optional level sensors and safety interlocks to prevent operation outside safe limits. - Reusable, Long Life Equipment
Designed for repeated use with minimal maintenance and predictable lifecycle costs. - Hygienic Design
Crevice-free internal surfaces and high-quality surface finishes to support CIP, SIP and manual cleaning.
Heated & Cooled Jacket Options- Pressurised heating or cooling jackets
- Liquid-filled jackets with no vessel pressure
- Fully pressurised vessels with pressurised heating jackets
Safety & Compliance- ATEX-compliant designs available — suitable for hazardous and flammable product applications when specified (example rating: Zone 1 — CAT 2 IIB T4 (135°C)).
- Designed and supplied to meet Sound Engineering Practice specifications where applicable (Volume × Pressure ≤ 200).
Applications- Mixing, heating, cooling, reacting or storing products where pressure control is essential.
- Suitable industries: pharmaceutical, biotech, food & beverage, chemical processing, cosmetics and personal care.
Additional product notes- Available as mobile frames with castors and integrated control units for flexible deployment.
- Designed to support full material traceability.
- Optional instrumentation and control packages to support process monitoring and safety interlocks.
Technical specifications- Material: 316L pharmaceutical grade stainless steel (product-contact parts).
- Configurations: internal pressure, internal vacuum, combined pressure/vacuum.
- Jacket types: pressurised heating/cooling jackets; liquid-filled jackets (no vessel pressure); fully pressurised heating jackets.
- ATEX: available for hazardous/flammable applications (example rating: Zone 1 — CAT 2 IIB T4 (135°C) when specified).
- Process control: optional level sensors and other safety/control options.
- Cleaning: crevice-free internal surfaces, supports CIP and SIP.
- Design constraint: Volume × Pressure ≤ 200 to fall within Sound Engineering Practice (examples: 50 L × 4 bar; 25 L × 8 bar).
- Mobility: mobile frames and castors available; control unit integration possible.
- Traceability: full material traceability available.