A commercial-scale 1000L column distilling system for producers that need repeatable batch throughput, controlled reflux, and a clear path from pilot recipes to regular spirit production. Use this page to evaluate process fit, utilities, integration, and commissioning scope before requesting a quotation.
1000L
Plan a 1000L column distillery around throughput, reflux control, condenser duty, and receiver capacity. The right layout helps operators repeat a spirit profile while keeping cleaning, access, and future expansion practical.
| Module | Equipment | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Distilling Unit | 1000L Still Pot + Copper Head | Red copper TP2 + SUS304 jacket/structure |
| Column System | Copper Column with Bubble Plates | 4 plates(Customizable plate layers per spirit type); plate cleaning + drainage device |
| Reflux Control | Dephlegmator | SUS304; DN15 tri-clamp cooling |
| Condensing | Main Condenser | SUS304; DN15 tri-clamp cooling |
| Flavor Module | Gin Basket (Optional) | 8.5L; 0.2mm filter basket |
| Alcohol Outlet | Wine Mouth | U-shaped outlet; hydrometer observation overflow |
| Cleaning | CIP Pump | Sanitary SUS304 centrifugal (explosion-proof) |
| Control | Electrical Control Cabinet | Temp display, pump/light/agitator control, E-stop |
| Piping | Pipelines, valves, fittings, supports | Client connects steam, power, water |
Column plates and reflux management give the distiller a controllable balance between spirit character and rectification.
Build the equipment sequence around raw material preparation, fermentation, distillation, condensation, receiving, cleaning, and storage. The 1000L scale should be evaluated against batch rhythm, spirit profile, utilities, and operator workflow.
| Working / Design Volume | 1000L working; 1300L designed |
|---|---|
| Internal Diameter | 1200mm |
| Inner Pot | Red copper TP2 (cylinder & head), thickness 3mm |
| Bottom | SUS304, thickness 3mm |
| Outer Shell | SUS304, thickness 2mm |
| Heating Method | Steam heating |
| Steam Jacket | SUS304 jacket, thickness 2mm; working pressure 0.2MPa |
| Insulation | 60mm polyurethane |
| Manhole | Glass manhole φ350mm |
| Agitator | Explosion-proof motor 0.37kW (380V/50Hz/3Ph or customized) |
| Cleaning | 360° rotary CIP cleaning ball with butterfly valve |
| Instrumentation | PT100 temperature measurement (displayed on control cabinet) |
| Safety | Steam safety valve, pressure gauge, steam trap; pressure gauge + breathing valve on pot |
| Finish | Inner drawing polishing; outer mirror polishing |
| Support | 4 legs with adjustable heavy-duty feet |
| Observation | DC24V LED light inside pot for observing distillation state |
A stainless electrical control cabinet supports operational safety and process visibility, including temperature display, pump/agitator control, lighting, emergency stop, and heating protection.
Note: Certifications shown in marketing material may vary by project scope and destination requirements. Confirm certificate scope during inquiry.
METO supports configuration review, layout planning, utility coordination, fabrication, testing, installation guidance, and long-term operating support for 1000L Column Distilling Equipment.
Configuration based on brewing workflows, not generic tank lists.
Layouts, utilities lists, and integration notes for your site.
Better cost control, faster response, clearer accountability.
Training, spare parts guidance, and expansion planning support.
Malt Handling → milling & transfer preparation
Brewhouse → mash/lautering + boil/whirlpool
Cooling & Transfer → heat exchange to fermentation temp
Fermentation → jacketed conical fermenters for stability
Distillation → Pot Still / Column Still
Conditioning (Optional) → BBT / maturation
CIP → clean-in-place hygiene standardization
Packaging (Future-ready) → keg/bottle/can integration
For a 1000L commercial system, model production scheduling, steam generation, condenser duty, reflux strategy, cleaning downtime, remote monitoring, operator training, spare parts, installation, and export documents.
This capacity supports established distilleries supplying regional or export markets with repeatable whiskey, vodka, gin, and rum batches and a defined path for further expansion.
Review capacity, feedstock, target spirit, heating, cooling, cleaning, receiver layout, utilities, and future expansion before confirming the equipment configuration.
Yes. The still pot uses steam heating with a SUS304 steam jacket designed for 0.2MPa working pressure.
Yes. The number of column plates can be customized according to your product and process requirements.
Yes. The still pot is equipped with an agitator and an explosion-proof motor (0.37kW).
Client only connects water source, power source, and steam supply. Confirm utility details during project planning.
Provide annual capacity, spirit portfolio, wash and proof targets, batch schedule, utilities, HMI or remote-control needs, layout drawings, destination standards, and service requirements.
We can design the 1000L system to be packaging-ready (keg/bottle/can integration) to avoid future rework.
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