500 L stainless steel wine tank with air floating lid and manhole

500 L stainless steel wine tank with air floating lid with manhole

Ideal for storing wine and liquid foods. Constructed of stainless steel with a fluted exterior finish. The bottom of the tank is rounded and welded for easy cleaning. It is equipped with a threaded stainless steel bushing for the application of the tap in chrome-plated brass, stainless steel or plastic material for foodstuffs and a round door ø 300 mm.

Standard equipment:

• 3/4" welded bushing
• 3/4" chrome-plated brass tap
• Stainless steel air float
• Air chamber
• Stainless steel pump with analogue pressure gauge
• Vent valve 1"1/4
• ø 300 mm (D2) Round manhole

Technical specifications:

• Capacity: 500 L
• Inside diameter: 780 mm
• Height: 1100 mm
• Material: stainless steel 18/10 (AISI 304)
• Exterior finish: fluted
• Flat, rounded and welded bottom

Thickness:

• Wall thickness: 0.8 mm
• Bottom thickness: 0.8 mm

1 - Stainless steel pump with analog gauge
1 - stainless steel float lid
1 - vent valve
1 - recovery rope

Proper use of floating air lids:

1. always fully fill the tank with wine
2. place the stainless steel float lid on the surface of the wine
3. unscrew the valve on the pump to allow inflation
4. inflate the tube to about 0.7 atm
5. check that the tube is tight against the inner surface of the tank and close the valve of the pump
6. you should check the air pressure every 15 days.

If the tube does not maintain the pressure, please check:

1. that there are no holes
2. the attachment between the air chamber and plastic tube
3. that the air hose clamps are not loose
4. that the gauge is not broken
5. if the pump valve is working

It can be placed on:

Stainlees steel pedestal ⌀ 780 mm (not included and purchasable separately)