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Frain Industries carries hundreds of used hemispherical bottom kettles in many different sizes depending on your application. Frain stocks kettles ranging from 2.5 gallons to 2000 gallons in many different configurations including: agitator, steam kettles or water jacket, scrape surface, tilt discharge, and many others. Additionally kettles can be made of multiple grades of stainless steel (typically 304 or 316/316L) with different levels of corrosion resistance.
Types of agitation available include: single-motion, double-motion, triple-motion, high sheer, horizontal blenders, prop, anchor, and many others.
The Frain Industries engineering team can place you into a kettle solution for your application. If you are looking for a single kettle or an integrated solution with automated fill and discharge options Frain has the equipment for your needs.
Frain Industries carried used tanks from many OEM’s including APV, APV Crepaco, Cleveland, Coppola, Dover, Groen, Hamilton, Hubbert, JC Pardo, Lee, Savage, Walker, and many others.
Lee, Model 10QTCD12T, 10 quart (2.5 gallon) 316 stainless steel jacketed kettle. Vessel Dimensions: 11" ID x 13" deep with a 9" straight wall. Equipped with a tilt out bridge mounted triple motion agitator. Scrape and crossbar powered by a ¾ Hp drive, high shear agitator powered by a 1 hp drive, and 2" OD / 1½"ID tri-clamp style discharge with ball valve and 23" ground clearance.
Jacket Fittings: (2) ¾" NPT
Nat’l Brd: 3843MAWP: 90 PSI @ 332° F (jacket)
OAD: 46"L x 43"W x 73"H
Lee, Model 30DMT, 30 gallon, 316 stainless steel jacketed and insulated motion kettle. Vessel Dimensions: 23" diameter x 21" deep with 13" straight wall. Equipped with tilt out bridge mounted scrape surface agitation powered by a 1 hp drive, 2"ID Tri-clamp bottom discharge with 16" platform clearance.
MAWP: 40 psi @ 287°FMDMT: -20°F @ 40 PSI
Top Access Ports:(1) 3"ID Tri-clamp
Jacket Ports:(2) ¾" NPT
OAD: 51"L x 38"W x 64"H
Lee, Model 15-20LD12T, 20 liter (5.28 gallon) 316 stainless steel jacketed kettle. Vessel Dimensions: 16¾" ID x 15" deep. Equipped with a tilt out bridge mounted triple motion agitator. Scrape and crossbar powered by a 3 Hp drive, high shear agitator powered by a 5 hp drive, flush mounted sensor and 2" OD / 1½"ID tri-clamp style discharge with penumatic ball valve. Kettle discharges into cart mounted Waukesha model 15 positive displacement pump powered by a 2 hp drive with a 5.79:1 gear ratio for a maximum pumping capacity of 4.32 GPM. Cart mounted system also includes a 1 HP vacuum pump.
Top Fittings:(1) 3" Sight Glass(4) 1½" Tri-Clamp
Jacket Fittings: ¾" NPT
MAWP: 90 PSI @ 332° F (jacket)MDMT: -20°F @ 90 PSI (jacket)
MAWP: 15/FV PSI @ 250° F (vessel)MDMT: -20°F @ 15/FV PSI (vessel)
OAD: 90"L x 55"W x 105"H
Lee, Model 4000U75, 1056 gallon capacity, 316 stainless steel jacketed and insulated process tank. Vessel dimensions: 66" diameter x 94½" deep with cone bottom. Equipped with an 18" manway, 7½ Hp top mounted scrape agitator, mixing baffle, and 6½" OD / 6" ID Tri-clamp style bottom discharge with 25" ground clearance.
Top Ports:(1) 6½"OD / 6"ID Tri-Clamp(3) 4½"OD / 4"ID Tri-Clamp(2) 3½"OD / 3"ID Tri-Clamp(2) 2½"OD / 2"ID Tri-Clamp
Jacket Ports:(6) 2" NPT
MAWP: 100 PSI @ 338°F (Jacket)MDMT: -20°F @ 100 PSI (Jacket)Nat’l Brd: 14385
OAD: 75"L x 72"W x 158"H
MAWP: 100 PSI @ 338°F (Jacket)MDMT: -20°F @ 100 PSI (Jacket)Nat’l Brd: 14384
Lee, Model 250D9MS, 250 gallon capacity, 316 stainless steel, jacketed double motion kettle. Vessel dimensions: 52" diameter x 39" deep. Equipped with lift up covers, 3 Hp bridge mounted scrape agitator, flush mounted sensor and 3" Tri-Clamp style bottom discharge with ball valve and 18" ground clearance. Mounted on (3) leg frame.
Jacket Ports: (2) 1½" NPT
Nat’l Brd: 12035MAWP: 90 PSI @ 332°FMDMT: -20°F @ 90 PSI
OAD: 70"L x 55"W x 80"H
Lee, Model 125LD12T, 125 liter (33 gallon) 316 stainless steel jacketed kettle. Vessel Dimensions: 25½" ID x 30" deep. Equipped with a tilt out bridge mounted triple motion agitator. Scrape and crossbar powered by a 5 Hp drive, high shear agitator powered by a 7½ hp drive, flush mounted sensor and 2" OD / 1½"ID tri-clamp style discharge with 15" ground clearance.
Top Fittings:(1) 6" Tri-Clamp(2) 3" Tri-Clamp(3) 2" Tri-Clamp(3) 1½" Tri-Clamp
Nat’l Brd: 12861
MAWP: 150 PSI @ 366° F (jacket)MDMT: -20°F @ 150 PSI (jacket)
MAWP: 50/FV PSI @ 300° F (vessel)MDMT: -20°F @ 50/FV PSI (vessel)
OAD: 84"L x 50"W x 109"H
Lee, Model 2000LD9MS, 316 stainless steel 528 gallon jacketed vacuum kettle. Vessel Dimensions: 62" ID with a 31¾" straight wall. Equipped with an 18" ID diameter bolt down manway with 2"OD / 1½"ID Tri-Clamp, flush mount sensor, removable spray balls. Top mounted 15 Hp scrape agitator. Dish bottom with 4"OD / 3½"ID Tri-clamp discharge and 37" ground clearance. Mounted on (3) tubular leg frame.
Top Ports:(7) 2"OD / 1½"ID Tri-Clamp(2) 4"OD / 3½"ID Tri-clamp w/ Removable Spray Balls(1) 6" OD / 5½"ID Tri-clamp(2) 3"OD / 2½"ID Tri-Clamp
Jacket Access:(4) 2" NPT
MAWP: 90 PSI @ 332° F (Jacket)MDMT: -20°F @ 90 PSI (Jacket)
MAWP: 25 PSI @ 268° F (Vessel)MDMT: -20°F @ 25 PSI (Vessel)
Nat’l Brd: 15052
OAD: 96"L x 68"W x 143"H
Nat’l Brd: 15051
Lee, Model 2000LD9MS, 316 stainless steel 528 gallon jacketed vacuum kettle. Vessel Dimensions: 62" ID with a 27" straight wall. Equipped with an 18" ID diameter bolt down manway with 2"OD / 1½"ID Tri-Clamp, flush mount sensor, removable spray balls. Top mounted 15 Hp scrape agitator. Dome bottom with 4"OD / 3½"ID Tri-clamp discharge and 30" ground clearance. Mounted on (3) tubular leg frame.
Bottom Ports:(1) 2" NA connection
Jacket Ports:(4) 2" NPT
Nat’l Brd: 14424
OAD: 90"L x 67"W x 143"H
Nat’l Brd: 14423
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