2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment

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2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment

2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment
ZR-2000

2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment

20HL / 2000L Batch Capacity PLC Siemens Full Automation Commercial Brewery & Brewpub Scale

Product Description:

This 2000L brewery equipment is a complete 4-vessel commercial brewhouse system engineered to deliver up to 6 full brewing batches per day, making it a high-throughput solution for established craft breweries, large brewpubs, hotel brewing operations, and commercial beverage production facilities. Operating at an effective batch volume of 2,000L (20HL) per cycle, the system is built around a dedicated mash tun, lauter tun, kettle, and whirlpool tank configuration — equipped as standard with a Siemens PLC fully automatic control system and steam heating for consistent, high-efficiency commercial production. Manufactured factory-direct by ZR BREW with full customization support across vessel combination, heating method, tank layout, and control level, this system is designed to meet the exacting demands of serious commercial brewing investment.

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Product Paramenters

Item Specification
Model ZR-2000
Production 2,000L /batch,Up to 6 batches/day
Capacity Effective volume: 2000L; Nominal volume: 2650L
Material SUS304
 Combination method 4-vessel
Application Brewery
Heating way Steam heating
Control System Fully automated with PLC Siemens
Voltage Three-phase/380(220, 415,480…)v/50(60)Hz
Power 140 kW
Water Consumption 12T
Floor Space 150-250 ㎡
Note:1Barrel (BBL) =117 Liter      1Hl=100 Liter     1Gallon=3.7854 Liter

 

Model Production Capacity Power Water Consumption (T) Floor Space (㎡) Roof Height (mm)
ZR-500 500L/Batch Electric heating: 55KW; Steam/direct fire: 10KW 2.9 40–60 3000
ZR-600 600L/Batch Electric heating: 60KW; Steam/direct fire: 15KW 3.6 40–60 3200
ZR-700 700L/Batch Electric heating: 65KW; Steam/direct fire: 20KW 4.2 50–70 3200
ZR-800 800L/Batch Electric heating: 70KW; Steam/direct fire: 20KW 4.8 50–70 3200
ZR-1000 1000L/Batch Electric heating: 80KW; Steam/direct fire: 25KW 6 70–120 3500
ZR-1500 1500L/Batch Steam/direct fire: 130KW 9 100–200 4100
ZR-2000 2000L/Batch Steam/direct fire: 140KW 12 150–250 4400
ZR-2500 2500L/Batch Steam/direct fire: 150KW 15 180–300 4900
ZR-3000 3000L/Batch Steam/direct fire: 200KW 18 200–350 4900
ZR-5000 5000L/Batch Steam/direct fire: 300KW 30 400 and above 6000

 

Advantage of Configuration

4-Vessel Separation — Up to 6 Commercial Batches Per Day
Separating the mashing, lautering, boiling, and whirlpool stages across four dedicated vessels eliminates process overlap and idle time, allowing continuous staggered batch scheduling. At 2,000L per batch, a well-planned 6-batch day delivers up to 12,000L of wort output — a throughput level that supports serious commercial brewing operations without requiring a larger facility footprint.

Siemens PLC Full Automation — Recipe Storage and One-Key Brewing
The standard Siemens PLC fully automatic control system provides real-time curve display, automatic liquid level metering, precise brewing water measurement, multi-recipe storage, and one-key brew cycle execution. This level of automation reduces dependence on skilled manual labor, ensures batch-to-batch consistency, and allows production records to be stored and audited for quality control purposes.

Steam Heating with Energy Recovery Design
Steam heating is specified as standard for the ZR-2000 to deliver the rapid, uniform heat transfer required for reliable high-volume production. The specially designed steam condensing unit integrates both steam condensing and hot water recovery functions, feeding recovered thermal energy back into the brewing water circuit. This reduces per-batch energy consumption and lowers long-term operating costs at commercial production scale.

Industrial-Grade Wort Collection and Filtration System
The lauter tun uses up to 10mm thick flat-bottom, stainless steel square tube support for structural integrity under full grain load. Multiple branch pipes across the false bottom distribute suction evenly across the grain bed, improving wort clarity and reducing lauter run time. The integrated backwash loop pipe function clears grain bed compaction without manual intervention, keeping filtration performance consistent across every batch.

Steam Jacket Engineering — Water Hammer Prevention and Uniform Heating
The steam jacket on the kettle is engineered specifically to improve steam utilization efficiency and eliminate the water hammer effect that can damage piping and valves in poorly designed high-volume brewing systems. Combined with an independent kettle heater, the system maintains stable boiling performance even at facilities operating at higher altitudes where standard atmospheric pressure affects open boiling.

Scalable System Architecture — Future Expansion Ready
The pipeline and platform structure is pre-designed to accommodate future capacity expansion and additional optional modules including water treatment, yeast recovery, filtration, pasteurization, and packaging. Buyers investing in the ZR-2000 as an initial commercial system can extend its capability without replacing core brewhouse hardware, protecting the original capital investment as production demands grow.

2000L 4-Vessel Brewery Equipment

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What scale of commercial operation is this 2000L brewery equipment designed for?

    The ZR-2000 is engineered for established commercial brewery operations, large brewpubs, hotel brewery facilities, and mid-scale beverage production lines that require consistent, high-volume daily output. At 2,000L (20HL) per batch with a maximum of 6 batches per day, it is capable of producing up to 12,000L of wort per production day. For smaller operations requiring 500L to 1,500L per batch, the ZR-500 through ZR-1500 series provides equivalent configuration at reduced capacity.

  • Is the PLC control system standard, and can it be downgraded to PID control?

    Yes. The ZR-2000 is configured with a Siemens PLC fully automatic control system as standard. This includes automatic liquid level metering, brewing water measurement, temperature curve monitoring, recipe storage, production record printing, and one-key brew cycle execution. For buyers who prefer a more manually managed process, a Schneider PID semi-automatic control system is available as an alternative configuration. The preferred control specification should be confirmed at the time of order.

  • Does this system require an external steam boiler, and what heating alternatives are available?

    Steam heating is the standard heating method for the ZR-2000 given the thermal demands of 2,000L batch production at commercial frequency. An external steam boiler is required when steam heating is selected. ZR BREW can supply a compatible boiler as part of the optional configuration package, or advise on suitable third-party boiler specifications. Electric heating and direct fire heating are available as alternative options for facilities where steam supply is not available or not preferred.

  • Can the vessel configuration and system layout be adapted for my facility?

    Yes. While the ZR-2000 is specified as a 4-vessel brewhouse in its standard form, ZR BREW’s engineering team can adapt the vessel combination to 2-vessel, 3-vessel, or 5-vessel depending on your production model, floor plan constraints, and daily batch requirements. Custom 2D and 3D facility layout drawings are prepared for each project prior to final order confirmation, allowing buyers to verify equipment positioning, utility connection points, and operator workflow before manufacturing begins.

  • What information should I confirm with ZR BREW before placing an order for this system?

    To prepare an accurate equipment specification list, layout drawing, and project quotation, ZR BREW recommends confirming the following before ordering: (1) your required daily batch output and total fermentation tank capacity needed; (2) your facility floor dimensions and available roof height (minimum 4,400mm for the ZR-2000); (3) your local power supply voltage, phase configuration, and steam or fuel availability; (4) your preferred vessel combination, heating method, and control system level; (5) whether optional systems such as water treatment, yeast recovery, filtration, pasteurization, or packaging lines are required as part of the same project. Providing a site floor plan at the outset allows ZR BREW to deliver a complete matched turnkey brewery solution with full documentation.

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