Used Groen Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger/ Evaporator, Model DR 1218, 304 Stainless Steel. Approximate heat surface area 9.5 square feet. Approximate 12" diameter x 18" long, with (3) scrapers. Internal rated 120 psi at 353 degrees F. Cover with 2-3/4" opening, 2" diameter outlet. Bottom driven by a 1hp, 3/60/230/460 volt, 1700rpm motor through a reducer. Includes a Waukesha size 3 pump, driven by a .75hp 3/60/230/460 volt, 1100rpm motor through reducer. Includes blower, and mounted control panel. Mounted on a stainless steel frame. Serial & National Board# 131204
Used Equipment Facts About This Machine
Brand: Groen
Model: DR 1218
Condition: Used
Serial & National Board Number: 131204
Description
This Groen Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger / Evaporator is designed for efficient heat transfer in viscous and heat-sensitive applications. Constructed from 304 stainless steel, it offers 9.5 square feet of heat transfer surface area with a 12" diameter x 18" long chamber. It features three scrapers for continuous product agitation, preventing buildup and ensuring uniform heat distribution. The internal chamber is rated for 120 psi at 353°F.
The system includes:
Bottom-drive mechanism: 1 HP motor (3-phase, 60 Hz, 230/460V, 1700 RPM) with reducer
Waukesha size 3 pump: 0.75 HP motor (3-phase, 60 Hz, 230/460V, 1100 RPM) with reducer
Blower system for process optimization
Mounted control panel for integrated operation
Stainless steel frame for durability and stability
Specifications
Material: 304 Stainless Steel
Heat Transfer Surface Area: 9.5 ft²
Chamber Dimensions: 12" diameter x 18" length
Pressure Rating: 120 psi
Temperature Rating: Up to 353°F
Scrapers: 3 for continuous heat exchange
Inlet/Outlet Openings:
Cover Opening: 2-¾"
Outlet: 2" diameter
Motor & Drive System:
Main Drive: 1 HP, 1700 RPM, 3/60/230/460V, with reducer
Waukesha Pump: 0.75 HP, 1100 RPM, 3/60/230/460V, with reducer
Additional Features:
Includes blower system
Integrated control panel
Mounted on a stainless steel frame
Applications
Food Processing: Dairy, confectionery, sauces, purees
Pharmaceutical Industry: Creams, gels, emulsions
Chemical Processing: High-viscosity fluids, polymer processing
Cosmetic & Personal Care: Lotions, creams, and pastes
Evaporation Systems: Concentration of heat-sensitive materials
Compatible Products
Dairy and food processing lines
Viscous liquid handling systems
Evaporation and concentration processes
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic production units
PRODUCT DETAILS
Groen heat exchanger, scraped surface heat exchanger, industrial evaporator
Used Groen DR 1218 heat exchanger, 304 stainless steel scraped surface exchanger, food-grade heat exchanger
Groen scraped surface heat exchanger evaporator 9.5 ft², used stainless steel heat exchanger for food and pharmaceutical applications, Groen DR 1218 with Waukesha pump and blower system
