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Get secondhand and surplus boilers from IPP – pre-owned solutions for utilities and process heating

Ready-to-run boilers for power generation and production environments will save you time and money

When your process demands reliable steam or hot water generation for heating, power, or production, industrial boilers provide critical support across industries. With more than 47 years of experience, IPP offers immediate access to used boilers sourced from 20 complete plant sites and included in our inventory of over 15,000 ready-to-ship pieces of equipment. Buying used boilers from IPP helps companies reduce capital costs, avoid long lead times, and maintain reliable energy production.

Boilers generate steam or hot water by heating water through combustion or electric elements. They are essential for a wide range of applications, including process heating, power generation, sanitation, and HVAC support. Available boiler types include fire-tube, water-tube, hot oil heaters, waste heat recovery boilers, and electric boilers.

Primary uses across industries

In chemical manufacturing, boilers supply steam for heating reactors, distillation columns, and heat exchangers.
In food and beverage processing, they provide steam for cooking, pasteurization, and cleaning systems.
In pharmaceutical production, boilers generate clean steam for sterile processing and facility sanitation.
In power generation, boilers drive steam turbines to generate electricity.
In wastewater treatment, boilers support sludge digestion and treatment operations.

Types of materials processed

Water converted to steam or hot water for process or facility needs
Waste heat recovery from industrial processes
Thermal oil heated for high-temperature, closed-loop systems

Common materials of construction

Boilers are built to withstand high pressure and temperature cycles, with construction based on application needs:

Carbon steel for standard industrial steam and hot water systems
Stainless steel for clean steam and sanitary applications
Specialty alloys for high-pressure, high-temperature, or corrosive environments

Key features of industrial boilers

Fire-tube and water-tube designs for various pressure and capacity needs
High-efficiency models to reduce fuel consumption
Waste heat recovery options to improve process energy efficiency
Steam and hot water configurations for broad application flexibility
Built-in safety controls and pressure relief systems
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Boiler FAQ

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Chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, power generation, and wastewater treatment industries all depend on boilers for critical process and facility heating.

Fire-tube boilers are typically used for lower pressure applications with easier maintenance, while water-tube boilers handle higher pressures and greater steam generation needs.

Routine inspection of pressure vessels, burners, tubes, safety valves, and controls—combined with regular cleaning and water treatment—ensures boiler efficiency and safety.

Buying used from IPP saves up to 70% compared to new equipment, provides immediate delivery, supports sustainable operations, and offers trusted expertise built over 47 years.

Find your industrial boiler at IPP

Search the IPP inventory or contact IPP’s equipment specialists to secure a used boiler tailored to your process heating needs. With ready-to-ship inventory, IPP helps companies avoid supply chain delays, manage project costs, and ensure dependable steam or hot water production.