Stainless Steel Brewhouse

4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System

  • Jun 06, 2026
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  • tiantai
Modern industrial breweries are constantly looking for ways to increase beer production capacity while maintaining consistent beer quality and reducing operating costs. Traditional batch brewhouse often faces bottlenecks during wort separation and boiling, limiting the number of brews that can be completed each day.

To solve these challenges, we have developed a 4000L Stainless Steel Continuous BrewhouseSystem featuring a 2500L Cereal Cooker, Dual 4000L Mash Tuns, High-Efficiency Filter Press, Dual 4000L Brew Kettles, and a 4000L Whirlpool Tun. Designed for industrial breweries and large-scale craft beer production, this innovative configuration supports continuous multi-batch brewing with a production capacity of up to 10 brews per day.

This brewhouse system has been successfully supplied as part of a complete brewery and distillery project in Kenya, demonstrating Tiantai's expertise in delivering customized turnkey brewing solutions for international customers.

4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System


I. Engineered for Continuous Brewing

Unlike conventional brewhouses that rely on a single mash tun and single brew kettle, this brewhouse system is designed around parallel production.

Multiple brewing stages operate simultaneously, allowing breweries to start a new batch while the previous one is still being filtered or boiled.

The result is:

- Higher brewhouse utilization
- Shorter production cycles
- Reduced waiting time
- Increased daily output
- Consistent wort quality

For breweries seeking high productivity without expanding floor space, continuous brewing provides a significant competitive advantage.

4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System


II. 2500L Cereal Cooker – Designed for Adjunct Brewing

Many industrial breweries use adjunct grains such as rice, corn, sorghum, and wheat to create different beer styles while optimizing production costs.

The dedicated 2500L Cereal Cooker is specifically designed to cook and gelatinize unmalted cereals before they enter the mash process.

Equipped with an efficient heating system and continuous agitation, the cooker ensures complete starch gelatinization, allowing malt enzymes to convert starch into fermentable sugars more effectively.

Advantages
- Suitable for rice, corn, sorghum, and other adjunct grains

Higher extract efficiency
Improved wort consistency
Flexible recipe formulation
Ideal for commercial lager production

After cooking, the cereal mash is transferred directly into the mash tuns for saccharification.


III. Dual 4000L Mash Tuns for Multi-Batch Operation

Instead of relying on a single mash vessel, this brewhouse incorporates two independent 4000L Mash Tuns.

While one mash tun is completing saccharification, the second can begin preparing the next batch, creating a continuous production rhythm and maximizing equipment utilization.

Compared with traditional systems, dual mash tuns offer:


Simultaneous mash preparation
Reduced idle time
Greater production flexibility
Stable wort supply for downstream processing

This configuration provides the foundation for true multi-batch brewing.


IV. Filter Press Technology – Faster than Traditional Lautering

One of the most distinctive features of this system is the adoption of a high-efficiency Filter Press instead of a conventional lauter tun.

Pressure-assisted filtration dramatically reduces wort separation time while producing exceptionally clear wort.

Filter Press vs Traditional Lauter Tun

Feature Traditional Lauter Tun Filter Press
Filtration Speed Slower Much Faster
Filtration Method Gravity Pressure Assisted
Wort Clarity Excellent Excellent
Multi-Batch Capability Limited Outstanding
Automation Level  Moderate High
Production Efficiency Standard Significantly Higher

Because filtration is completed much faster, the brew kettles receive wort continuously without waiting for long lautering cycles, greatly improving overall brewhouse productivity.

4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System

V. Dual Brew Kettles for Maximum Productivity

The system is equipped with two independent 4000L Brew Kettles, allowing multiple batches to be boiled simultaneously.

While one kettle is carrying out boiling and hop additions, the second kettle can immediately receive filtered wort from the filter press.

This parallel workflow eliminates production bottlenecks and creates a highly efficient brewing process.

Together with the dual mash tuns and filter press, the brewhouse supports continuous production with up to 10 brewing cycles per day, depending on recipe and brewing schedule.


4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System

VI. Intelligent Automation for Reliable Operation

The entire brewhouse can be integrated with Tiantai's intelligent PLC automation platform, providing precise control and real-time monitoring.

Automation features include:

- PLC Control System

Touchscreen HMI
Pneumatic Valves
Flow Meters
Temperature & Pressure Sensors
- PH Analyzer
Turbidity Meter
Foam Sensor
Level Switches

The automation system minimizes manual operation while ensuring stable brewing performance, repeatable beer quality, and improved production efficiency.

4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System


VII. Complete Turnkey Brewery & Distillery Solution

This 4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System is only one part of a comprehensive turnkey project delivered by Tiantai Beer Equipment Company.

The complete solution includes:


Grain Milling System
- Brewhouse System
Fermentation System
Glycol Cooling System
Fully Automatic CIP Cleaning System
PLC Control System
4000L Distillation System
50L Pilot Brewing & Distillation Equipment
......

From raw material handling to brewing, fermentation, distillation, cleaning, and process automation, Tiantai provides a fully integrated solution designed for maximum efficiency and future expansion.


VIII. Why Choose Tiantai Beer Equipment?

Tiantai Beer Equipment Company specializes in customized brewery and distillery engineering solutions for customers worldwide.

With innovative continuous brewing technology, advanced automation, and complete turnkey capabilities, we help breweries increase production, improve consistency, and reduce operating costs.

Whether you are building a new brewery, expanding production capacity, or adding a distillery to your facility, Tiantai offers professional engineering support from concept to commissioning.


IX. Contact Tiantai Beer Equipment Today

Looking for a high-efficiency continuous brewing system?

Whether you need a 4000L brewhouse, a complete brewery project, or an integrated brewery and distillery solution, Tiantai Beer Equipment is ready to provide customized engineering services tailored to your production goals.

Send us an inquiry today and discover how Tiantai can help you brew more, brew smarter, and grow faster.

4000L Stainless Steel Continuous Brewhouse System

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