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Slurry Reservoir/Tank

Based on aggregated insights from structured factory profiles within the CNFX directory, the standard Slurry Reservoir/Tank used in the Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing sector typically supports operational capacities ranging from standard industrial configurations to heavy-duty production requirements.

Technical Definition & Core Assembly

A canonical Slurry Reservoir/Tank is characterized by the integration of Agitator Assembly and Level Sensor. In industrial production environments, manufacturers listed on CNFX commonly emphasize Stainless Steel 316L construction to support stable, high-cycle operation across diverse manufacturing scenarios.

A container designed to store and supply abrasive slurry mixtures for delivery systems.

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Product Specifications

Technical details and manufacturing context for Slurry Reservoir/Tank

Definition
A specialized tank or reservoir that holds abrasive slurry mixtures within an Abrasive Slurry Delivery System, serving as the primary storage and supply point for the slurry before it is pumped through the delivery network to processing or application points.
Working Principle
The reservoir maintains a consistent supply of abrasive slurry through gravity feed or pump suction, often incorporating agitation systems to prevent particle settling and ensure homogeneous mixture consistency for reliable delivery.
Common Materials
Stainless Steel 316L, High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP)
Technical Parameters
  • Storage capacity of the slurry reservoir (L) Customizable
Components / BOM
  • Agitator Assembly
    Prevents abrasive particles from settling and maintains slurry homogeneity
    Material: Stainless Steel 304
  • Level Sensor
    Monitors slurry volume and provides feedback for automated filling systems
    Material: Polypropylene with Stainless Steel Probe
  • Drain Valve
    Allows complete drainage for maintenance and slurry changeover
    Material: Stainless Steel 316 with PTFE Seals
  • Inlet/Outlet Ports Part
    Connections for slurry filling and delivery to pump systems
    Material: Stainless Steel 316 Flanges

Industry Taxonomies & Aliases

Commonly used trade names and technical identifiers for Slurry Reservoir/Tank.

stainless steel 316L slurry tank HDPE abrasive slurry reservoir FRP slurry storage tank with agitator industrial slurry delivery system tank slurry reservoir with level sensor

Applied To / Applications

This component is essential for the following industrial systems and equipment:

Abrasive Slurry Delivery System
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Slurry Dispersion System
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Industrial Ecosystem & Supply Chain Structure

Complementary Systems
Downstream Applications
Specialized Tooling

Application Fit & Sizing Matrix

Operational Limits
pressure: 0 to 2 bar (gauge)
flow rate: 0 to 50 m³/h
temperature: -20°C to 80°C
slurry concentration: Up to 60% solids by weight
Media Compatibility
✓ Ceramic slurry with alumina particles ✓ Chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP) slurry ✓ Coal-water slurry
Unsuitable: Highly acidic or caustic environments (pH <2 or >12)
Sizing Data Required
  • Required slurry volume (m³)
  • Maximum particle size and abrasiveness
  • Required residence/agitation time

Reliability & Engineering Risk Analysis

Failure Mode & Root Cause
Abrasive erosion
Cause: High-velocity slurry particles wearing away tank walls, especially at bends and outlets, due to improper particle size control or excessive flow rates.
Corrosion and pitting
Cause: Chemical attack from acidic or alkaline slurry components, exacerbated by stagnant conditions, poor material selection, or inadequate protective coatings.
Maintenance Indicators
  • Visible thinning or localized wear spots on tank walls, detected via ultrasonic thickness testing or visual inspection during downtime.
  • Unusual vibrations or audible knocking sounds during operation, indicating slurry settlement, agitator imbalance, or structural fatigue.
Engineering Tips
  • Implement routine slurry particle size monitoring and adjust milling processes to maintain optimal size distribution, reducing abrasive wear.
  • Apply wear-resistant linings (e.g., polyurethane or ceramic tiles) in high-impact areas and ensure regular inspection and replacement of compromised sections.

Compliance & Manufacturing Standards

Reference Standards
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systems ANSI/ASME B31.3 Process Piping DIN 28018:2010-12 Welded circular tanks for above-ground storage of liquids
Manufacturing Precision
  • Wall thickness: +/-5% of nominal thickness
  • Circularity: +/-0.5% of nominal diameter
Quality Inspection
  • Hydrostatic Pressure Test
  • Visual and Dimensional Inspection

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Manufacturing capability
4/5
Inspection readiness
5/5
Supplier transparency
3/5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are best for corrosive slurry mixtures?

Stainless Steel 316L offers excellent corrosion resistance for harsh chemical slurries, while HDPE and FRP are ideal for acidic or abrasive mixtures where metal corrosion is a concern.

How does the agitator prevent slurry settling?

The agitator assembly maintains consistent slurry homogeneity by continuously mixing abrasive particles with the carrier fluid, preventing sedimentation that could clog delivery systems.

What maintenance do slurry reservoirs require?

Regular inspection of agitator components, valve seals, and level sensors is recommended. Material choice (316L, HDPE, FRP) determines specific cleaning protocols and wear monitoring schedules.

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