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Used evaporators for sale: efficient separation for solvent recovery and product concentration

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Featured Wiped/Thin Film Evaporators

Glasslined Pfaudler Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Glasslined Pfaudler Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Type: Evaporator

Subtype: Wiped/Thin Film

Manufacturer: Pfaudler

Condition: Re-glassed

Material: Glasslined

Evaporation Rate: 242.7 kg/h (535 lb/h)

Total Heat Transfer Surface Area: 10 m² (107.6 ft²)

Mfd by Balfour/Sybron Order #48621 Lined w/glass #3115 CS jkt 98 psi @ 392 deg F Has glass covered int rotor w/graphite wipers. Retaining pins and rotor shaft are titanium. jkt body section, 48" dia x 9'10" str side; and clamp jkt cone btm.Has 3-sections: clamped dish entrainment section, 48" dia x 42" str side; jkt body section, 48" dia x 9'10" str side; and clamp jkt cone btm.

Drive is Pfaudler Type VS80-U21983, belt driven by approx 10 HP motor w/mech seal on shaft.

Orientation: Vertical. Diameter: 1,219 mm (48 in). Height: 1,067 mm (42 in). Temperature: 200 °C (392 °F). Vacuum: Yes. Mechanical Seal on Shaft: Yes. Drive Type: Pfaudler VS80-U21983.

267.6 kg/h (590 lb/h) Stainless Steel 316 Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Stainless Steel 316 Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Type: Evaporator

Subtype: Wiped/Thin Film

Manufacturer: Luwa SMS

Model: D-850/4700/10

Condition: Used

Material: Stainless Steel 316

Evaporation Rate: 267.6 kg/h (590 lb/h)

Total Heat Transfer Surface Area: 11 m² (118.4 ft²)

Jkt rated 13 bar @ 220 deg C Shell 850mm (34") dia x 4800mm (15.8') long, Rotor driven by 30 KW, 3/50/380 volt, 260 rpm output speed.

Orientation: Horizontal. Diameter: 850 mm (33.5 in). Height: 4,800 mm (189 in). Pressure: 0.5 bar (7.3 psi). Temperature: 220 °C (428 °F). Vacuum: Yes.

158.8 kg/h (350 lb/h) Stainless Steel 316 Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Stainless Steel 316 Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Type: Evaporator

Subtype: Wiped/Thin Film

Manufacturer: Buss-SMS-Canzler GmbH

Condition: Used

Material: Stainless Steel 316

Evaporation Rate: 158.8 kg/h (350 lb/h)

Total Heat Transfer Surface Area: 6.5 m² (70 ft²)

Short Path wiped film evaporator system with internal condensrr includes SS seperator tank Rated 2000 liter 95 liter in the jacket. Top mounted rotor drive with a 3.7 kw, 50 Hz gear motor with mechanical seal on rotor, graphite wiper on rotor. Evaporator has a side bottom discharge for product. Vessel weight empty, 2600 kg; motor and rotor 800 kg.

Orientation: Vertical. Diameter: 900 mm (35.4 in). Height: 4,715 mm (185.6 in). Pressure: 5 bar (72.5 psi). Temperature: 250 °C (482 °F). Internal Condenser: Yes. Vacuum: Yes. Mechanical Seal on Shaft: Yes. Drive Type: Brown Boveri EQU112 MB4.

317.5 kg/h (700 lb/h) Stainless Steel 316 Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Stainless Steel 316 Wiped/Thin Film Evaporator

Type: Evaporator

Subtype: Wiped/Thin Film

Manufacturer: Hitachi

Condition: Used

Material: Stainless Steel 316

Evaporation Rate: 317.5 kg/h (700 lb/h)

Total Heat Transfer Surface Area: 13 m² (140 ft²)

jkt rated 125 psi @ 350 deg F 2-zone CS jkt. 10' long evaporation section. 8-blade rotor, mech seal on shaft. Belt driven by 30 HP, 3/60/460 volt, 890 rpm TEFC motor.

Orientation: Horizontal. Diameter: 1,067 mm (42 in). Height: 3,048 mm (120 in). Pressure: 1.03 bar (15 psi). Temperature: 176.7 °C (350 °F). Vacuum: Yes. Mechanical Seal on Shaft: Yes.

Used evaporators are thermal separation systems that concentrate solutions, recover solvents, or reduce waste volume by vaporizing liquid components. These systems are essential across industries where product purity, yield, and cost-efficiency matter. With more than 47 years of industry expertise, IPP offers used, secondhand and surplus evaporators from 20 complete plant sites and a massive inventory of over 15,000 systems ready to ship.

Evaporators are available in multiple configurations—falling film, rising film, forced circulation, wiped film and multiple-effect systems—each tailored for specific viscosity, temperature sensitivity and throughput needs.

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Evaporators are built for long service life, cleanability and chemical resistance:

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