The specialist for high-end
stainless steel vessels – since 1946
Hinke has been intensively operating across leading industrial sectors for many years. In addition to proven planning, processing and execution quality as well as deadline-driven delivery, our customers appreciate the detail we apply when it comes to making an offer, carrying out acceptance tests and creating documentation.
Meeting the strict standards of pressure vessel fabrication, specific factory specifications and other relevant regulations (GMP/FDA) with the corresponding certificates and assurances is all part and parcel of our service.
Together we make your project a success!
Hinke stands for the finest quality stainless steel vessels. We combine complex technical solutions and cutting-edge workmanship with quality and top-of-the-range aesthetics – for people’s enjoyment, health and safety.”
Up to 4,200
mm
Diameter
Up to 200,000
l
Capacity
Up to 16,000
kg
Weight
Up to 18
m
Height
DISCOVER THE PERFORMANCE BEHIND HINKE
Dimensions
Diameter: 400 to 4,200 mm
Capacity: 1,000 to 50,000 l
Weight: Up to 16 t
Height: Up to 18 m
Geometry
Cylindrical and round vessels
Wall thickness
Up to approx. 12 mm for vessel shells, up to approx. 20 mm for vessel bases
Material
Stainless steel materials from 1.4301 to 1.4539
Design
Horizontal or vertical version, available as factory-built turn-key or prefabricated solutions
Equipment / Installations / Accessories
Agitators, insulation, duplicate systems, fittings
Surface roughness
Internal up to Ra < 0.5μm, external up to Ra < 0.8μm or grain size 180
Mechanically ground or electropolished surface
Internal and external grinding
Up to Ra < 0.5μm on the inside and a visually attractive ground surface finish on the outside
Polishing
Preferably up to Ra < 0.5μm on the inside and electropolishing possible on the outside
Operating pressure
Depending on the resulting vessel wall thickness, approx.:
Vessel side up to approx. 6.0 bar
Duplicate side up to approx. 10.0 bar
Operating temperature
Vessel side in normal operation up to 150 °C Duplicate side up to approx. 200 °C
Delta-ferrite limitation
In the pharmaceutical sector partly 3.0 / 1.0% delta-ferrite specification
Insulation
Insulation cladding materials: From stainless steel to aluminium processing variants: Welded, riveted, screwed) Insulation materials: Mineral wool, PU foam, Armaflex
When you choose Hinke, you are choosing excellent and timely turn-key solutions. We would be delighted to present to you the processes we employ to meet individual vessel requirements!”
Pharmaceutical stainless steel vessel
For health
We are fully aware of the responsibility you have towards people’s health when manufacturing pharmaceutical products.
For over 20 years, we have been a trusted partner for the pharmaceutical industry thanks to our individual end-to-end solutions for stainless steel vessels.
From the contractual agreement and project engineering, through production and factory acceptance, to delivery and documentation. At Hinke, we offer a one-stop service.
OUR SERVICE OFFERINGS FOR YOU
- Free choice of geometry
- PED, GMP, FDA-USP, ASME (without U Stamp), ATEX
- Materials: 1.4301, 1.4571, 1.4404, 1.4435, 1.4539, etc.
- Mechanically ground or electropolished to Ra < 0.5µm (small containers to Ra < 0.4µm)
- Including limitation of the delta-ferrite content
- Including agitators, fittings and equipment
- Individually designed duplicate systems for cooling or heating
- Application-appropriate insulation systems
- Structural design to AD2000
OUR PORTFOLIO FOR YOUR PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION
- Process vessel
- CIP vessel
- Disinfection vessel
- Degassing vessel
- Fermenter
- Crystalliser
- Columns
- Mobile vessel
- Plasma vessel
- Product storage vessel
- Buffer vessel
- Process vessel
- Reaction vessel
- Retentate vessel
- Agitator vessel
- Shell-and-tube heat exchanger
- Substrate vessel
- Batch vessel
- Preheater
- WFI/VE/PW/HPW and AP vessel
Food stainless steel vessel
For enjoyment
We do everything we can to ensure that your customers enjoy the excellent taste and purity of your products without any compromises. For many decades now, we have been entrusted with the fabrication of food vessels featuring a multitude of geometries and equipment. You can always rely on our project-based engineering expertise and on our cutting-edge workmanship and top-of-the-range aesthetics.
OUR SERVICE OFFERINGS FOR YOU
- Free choice of geometry
- In-situ vessel assembly possible
- Materials: 1.4301, 1.4571, 1.4404, 1.4362, 1.4462, 1.4435, 1.4539, etc.
- Pressurised and unpressurised vessels
- Mechanically ground or electropolished to Ra < 0.5µm
- Including agitators, fittings and equipment
- Vessels with pillow plates, full duplicate, half-pipe coils
- Application-appropriate insulation systems
- Including platforms and ladders – certified to EN 1090 EXC2
OUR PORTFOLIO FOR YOUR FOOD TECHNOLOGY
- Separator
- Anion exchanger
- Melting vessel
- Pressurised beer vessel
- Brewing water vessel
- Vent condenser
- CIP vessel
- CO2 vessel
- Creaming vessel
- Dual storage vessel
- Degassing vessel
- Harvest vessel
- Extraction vessel
- Fermenter
- Fat storage vessel
- Filtrate vessel
- Fermentation vessel
- Granulator
- Urea vessel
- Yeast vessel
- Column
- Condensate vessel
- Crystalliser
- Storage vessel
- Mash vessel
- Buffer vessel
- Shell-and-tube heat exchanger
- Foam separator
- Spent grains hopper
- Drinking water vessel
- Saccharification vessel
- Hot water vessel
- Citric acid vessel
- Cylindroconical fermenter
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Chemical stainless steel vessels
For safety
We strive to support the reliability of your processes through top-class stainless steel vessels. Our experience in engineering and manufacturing stainless steel vessels makes Hinke a trusted partner for the chemical industry.
OUR SERVICE OFFERINGS FOR YOU
- Free choice of geometry
- Basis for calculating AD 2000
- Consideration of pressure load changes > 1,000
- Materials: 1.4301, 1.4571, 1.4404, 1.4435, 1.4539, 1,4462, 1.4362, SMO 254, etc.
- Mechanically ground or electropolished to Ra < 0.5µm
- Including agitators, fittings and equipment
- With individually designed duplicate systems for cooling or heating
- Application-appropriate insulation systems
- Special installations
- Including platforms and ladders
OUR PORTFOLIO FOR YOUR FOOD TECHNOLOGY
- Separator
- Waste water vessel
- Equalising vessel
- Anion exchanger
- Acetone vessel
- Bitumen vessel
- Filter vessel
- H2SO4 vessel
- HNO3 vessel
- Cation exchanger
- Crystalliser
- Solvent vessel
- MeOH vessel
- NaOH vessel
- Product storage vessel
- Process vessel
- Reaction vessel— Agitator vessel
- Shell-and-tube heat exchanger
- Nitric acid vessel
- Toluene storage vessel
- Vacuum evaporator
- Etherification vessel
- Cyclone vessel