Bulk Silos
Bulk silos store milk safely and efficiently, combining hygiene, energy-saving cooling, durable British stainless steel, gentle agitation, customisable CIP, and reliable performance for dairy operations.
✔ Up To 35,000 Litres
✔ Plate Jacketed
✔ Inverted Conical Base
✔ Programmable CIP
✔ Smart Agitation
✔ British Quality
What Are Bulk Silos?
Bulk silos are essential storage vessels in dairy processing, designed to hold large milk volumes safely, efficiently, and hygienically. They maintain product quality while reducing the risk of contamination or spoilage. Each bulk silo is proudly manufactured in Britain using high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability, strength, and exceptional hygiene for demanding dairy operations. Consequently, they provide long-lasting, reliable performance across all milk storage applications.
Every silo incorporates Fabdec’s inverted conical base, an innovation that significantly enhances structural integrity and overall stability. This feature not only strengthens the tank but also ensures complete drainage during cleaning. As a result, hygiene standards remain consistently high while operational efficiency improves. Furthermore, advanced pillow plate cooling technology maintains ideal storage temperatures, preserving milk freshness and flavour throughout the process.
In addition, gentle agitation systems operate precisely at both low and high milk volumes, preventing separation and maintaining consistency. Because of these engineered advantages, dairy operators experience superior product quality, reduced energy usage, and dependable results every day. Therefore, Fabdec bulk silos combine innovative design, energy efficiency, and precision engineering – delivering consistent performance and confidence for modern dairy operations.
Milk Quality Preservation
Bulk silos are designed to maintain milk freshness and purity throughout storage at both low and high milk volumes, protecting delicate nutrients and flavours. Consequently, dairy operators can rely on consistent product quality. Gentle agitation prevents milk separation without causing damage, ensuring even texture and temperature distribution. Furthermore, the stainless steel surfaces minimise bacterial growth, supporting hygienic storage conditions that safeguard milk from contamination.
Additionally, precise cooling systems within the vessel help maintain optimal temperatures rapidly and efficiently. This reduces spoilage risks while extending milk shelf life. By combining advanced engineering with careful handling features, bulk silos preserve milk quality from collection to processing. Therefore, operators benefit from superior milk integrity and reliable, high-standard dairy storage every day.
Cooling and Energy Savings
Temperature control is critical in milk storage, and bulk silos employ advanced pillow plate cooling systems to achieve optimal results. Consequently, milk quickly reaches the desired temperature, preserving freshness and quality. These systems are also energy efficient, reducing operational costs while maintaining consistent performance.
Furthermore, gentle agitation during cooling prevents milk stratification, ensuring uniform temperature throughout the silo. This approach improves processing efficiency while maintaining product integrity. The low-energy design minimises heat loss, making the vessels a sustainable and cost-effective solution for dairy operations. In addition, operators benefit from reduced electricity usage without compromising milk safety. Therefore, these silos offer both reliability and efficiency, supporting modern dairy production while controlling expenses and environmental impact.
Customisable CIP and Hygiene
Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems in bulk silos simplify sanitation, ensuring milk remains hygienic and free from contamination. Consequently, operators save time while meeting strict dairy regulations. The CIP system is fully customisable, adapting to different tank sizes, milk types, and operational requirements.
Moreover, stainless steel construction resists corrosion, preventing bacterial growth and supporting long-term hygiene. Smooth surfaces and hygienic fittings allow thorough cleaning, reaching even the most difficult areas within the vessel. By integrating advanced CIP systems with durable materials, dairy operators ensure consistently high-quality milk storage. Additionally, reduced downtime between cleaning cycles increases productivity while maintaining strict safety standards. Therefore, bulk silos provide both operational convenience and exceptional hygiene, making them indispensable in modern dairy production.
Durability and Reliability
Bulk silos from Fabdec are engineered for outstanding durability and long-term performance in demanding dairy environments. Each unit features an inverted conical base, a unique design that increases structural integrity and stability. Consequently, the silo withstands heavy loads, temperature fluctuations, and daily use without compromising performance or safety.
Furthermore, stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear, extending operational life. Maintenance is simplified through robust fittings and accessible design, reducing downtime and service costs. Because of this, operators benefit from reliable, low-maintenance storage that performs consistently year after year. Therefore, Fabdec’s bulk silos combine precision engineering, durable materials, and innovation to deliver dependable results.
