A 15barrel brewing system is a commercial-scale brewing setup designed to produce 15 barrels (bbl) of beer per batch. One barrel is equivalent to 31 gallons or approximately 117 liters, so a 15-barrel system produces about 465 gallons or 1,755 liters of beer per batch.
A 15barrel brewing system is a commonly used setup in the craft brewing industry and it is a common size for small to mid-sized craft breweries, Our 15 bbl brewing system offer various heating methods including steam and direct gas fired, and comes in multi-vessel configurations.
2.15Barrel Brewing System specification:
Output/Brew | 15barrel |
Brew/Week | 6~12 |
Output/Week | 30barrel~180barrel |
Electric Supply | 3phase/380(208, 415,480,575…)v/50 (60)Hz |
Heating Source | Steam/Direct Fired Heating |
Area Request | >120m2 |
Brewmaster | 2 |
3.15Barrel Brewing System Configuration:
1)Malt Milling Unit
Double rollers malt miller and Rollers distance can be adjustable
Flexible or steel auger to directly lift the milled grain to mash tun
2) 15Barrel 2or 3 or 4Vessels Brewhouse Unit
Mash tun, Lauter tun, Boiling Kettle, Whirlpool tun in various combination
30bbl Hot water tank and 30bbl cold water tank for optional in special combinations
Infusion or decoction brewing methods are designed exactly
Stainless steel 304 are popular because of easy maintenance and clean
Two stages or single stage heat exchanger for wort cooling
Completely stainless steel integrated work platform
Sanitary and efficiency wort centrifugal pump
All piping and fittings
3) 15BBL or 30BBL Fermentation Unit
Standard stainless steel conical cylindrical fermentation tanks
Single size or double size as brewhouse is common used in microbreweries
Tanks quantity is exactly calculated by fermentation cycle for various beers
All manhole, valves, pressure gauges, spunding vavle, fittings etc are included
4) 15BBL or 30BBL Bright Beer Tank Unit
Standard stainless steel bright tanks for beer maturation, conditioning, service, carbonation
Single size or double size as fermenter is common used in restaurant or bar
Tanks quantity is exactly calculated for various beers and the function
All manhole, valves, carbonation stone, pressure gauges, spunding valve, fittings etc are included.
5)Beer Filter Unit(optional)
Craft beer is no need filtration which will keg filling for quickly consumption
Plate-Frame or Candle type DE (diatomite earth) filter or Ceramic membrane filter is used for clarify the beer
6) Glycol Cooling Unit
Insulated glycol water tank with or without copper coil for glycol liquid holding and mixing
Efficiency chillers or refrigerators with freon to supply cooling energy
Sanitary centrifugal pump for glycol water recycle among tanks and heat exchanger
All pipes, fitting, insulation materials are included
7)Controlling Unit
Electrical controlling cabinet with temperature, on-off controlling for brewhouse
Electrical controlling cabinet with temperature, on-off controlling for cooling parts
Temperature controller, thermocouple, solenoid valves etc are included
PLC with touch screen panel for special request
8)Beer Dispense
Keg filling and washing machine
Semiauto bottling machine with rinsing, filling, capping, labeling etc
Flash pasteurizer or tunnel pasteurizer is available
9)Other Facilities
Portable or fixed CIP system for cleaning the tanks
Steam boiler for brewhouse heating
Water treatment for brew water
Oil free air compressor
Our 15barrel brewing system is a production size brewing system that will bring your beer to market. If you plan a medium to large brew pub, microbrewery, nanobrewery, beer hall or distribution, our 15 bbl brewing system is a good option for you.