OverviewThe Double O open three‑wall stainless steel cheese vat is designed for artisanal and industrial curd preparation. It provides controlled heating and cooling, a motor-driven agitator for mixing and curd cutting, and pneumatic tilting for efficient draining and cleaning. Capacities range from 3000–5000 L and the unit is typically combined with a drainage table.
Features- Capacity 3000–5000 L
- Pasteurization capability
- Fast heating and cooling via spray piping system
- Temperature measured by sensor in the bottom of the vat
- Capability to keep milk refrigerated in the vat
- Intuitive button controls; touchscreen available as an option
- Pneumatic tilt for safe and complete draining
- Low maintenance design
- 3A certified sanitary finish
- Customer-specific configuration according to available energy source
Technical specifications- Type: Open, three‑wall stainless steel cheese vat
- Finish: Food‑safe, 3A certified
- Capacity range: 3000–5000 L
- Heating/Cooling: Spray piping system for rapid heat transfer
- Temperature control: Sensor located in bottom of vat
- Agitator: Motor-driven, controlled via control box for mixing and curd cutting
- Tilt/Draining: Pneumatic controls for tilting and draining
- Refrigeration: Possible to keep milk refrigerated in the vat
- Operation interface: Push-button control; touchscreen option
- Maintenance: Designed for low maintenance and easy cleaning
- Customization: Energy-source specific configurations available
- Typical integration: Usually combined with a drainage table
Options & customization- Touchscreen control interface
- Different heating sources (electric/steam/hot water) per customer site
- Additional sensors and automation for batch tracking
- Custom dimensions and integration adapters for drainage tables
Applications & integration- Artisanal and small-scale industrial cheese production
- Curd preparation and cutting
- Integration with drainage tables and downstream molding/pressing lines
- Suitable for dairy processors requiring sanitary, easily drivable equipment