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Custom Parts Delivered - SSWI Manways
SSWI, a DCI Company, produces components for a number of other original equipment manufacturers. Their manways are engineered and fabricated using the same quality standards found in all DCI, Inc. products, delivered with the promise of service, support, and customer satisfaction!
SSWI manufactured manways are ready to order and ship within two weeks once your order is placed on our website. Check out all of the available manways here.
Featured Manways
(Additional Available Online)
16"x20" Deep Rim Oval, Heavy Duty Side Entry Manway MN-1620-001
- In/Out Swing Door, Side Mounted Manway
- Made in the USA with Domestic Stainless Steel and Domestic Gasket Materials
- Designed and engineered for industrial applications with a heavy duty cross arm
- Designed for tanks up to 40 feet tall
- Product of specific gravity of 1
- Available in stainless steel SS304 or SS316 (316 available by special order)
18" Heavy Duty Top Manway
- Made in the USA with Domestic Stainless Steel and Domestic Gasket materials
- Designed and Engineered for industrial applications
- Atmospheric sealed
- Available in stainless steel SS304 or SS316 (316 availably by special order) Sizes: 18” and 24”
Call for additional specifications (559) 233-7116. Custom sizes available by request.
From design to fabrication, Sanitary Stainless Welding Inc. (SSWI), a DCI, Inc. Company, is a premier design, engineering and fabrication company dedicated to providing food grade solutions and services for a variety of industries.
DCI, Inc., 600 54th Ave N, St. Cloud, MN 56303, United States, 1-320-252-8200
Did you hear the news?! DCI, Inc. now offers a ribbon-like blender, the DCI/VARO Horizontal Coil Processor (HCP).
Unlike a standard ribbon blender, the VARO HCP features an inner coil used for heating and cooling for 80% more surface heat transfer.
The HCP can also provide complete product traceability, decrease processing times, superior product taste, texture, color and consistency.
- Dramatically reduced cooking and cooling times
- Superior product results
- Easy open top to allow you to get product into your processor
- Fully traceable batch processing
- Multi-zone internal and external heating and cooling options
- Fully CIP cleanable with high impingement CIP devices
Onsite Fabrication & Field Service.
Our field fabrication and service group is a dedicated team of experienced field specialists in stainless steel and other alloy materials. We’re strategically located in the central and western United States to provide prompt and responsive service anywhere across the country. From on-site fabrications to routine maintenance and service, we bring our skilled craftsmanship and the latest technology right to your site to help with repairs, testing, modifications/additions, and inspections.
Repairs
If your equipment breaks down, our onsite technicians are ready to make repairs that keep it operational:
- Agitator
- Weld cracks or failures
- Heat transfer surfaces
- Valve replacements
- Vacuum
- Fittings
- Corrosion/pitting/stain removal
- Spot electropolishing
- Demolition
- Silo tops
Modifications/Additions
We’re able to modify or change your equipment to accommodate your evolving needs:
- Fittings and valves
- Heat transfer surfaces
- Mechanical polishing
- Increase in tank capacity
- All agitation types & models
- Surface finish
- Manway lift assists
- Tank rigging
- Flashing and alcove
Inspections
Our certified inspectors can help you maintain your equipment with rigorous inspections of the following equipment:
- Tanks
- Agitators
- Gaskets
- Manways
- Dip tube
- Inlet/outlet
- Sight Glasses
- Fittings
- Piping
Maintenance Programs
Prevent equipment malfunctions and interruptions in production with our routine maintenance programs. Our team of service engineers and technicians will visit your site to ensure your equipment is in peak operating condition. If they discover any issues, they’ll notify you immediately and recommend solutions.
Contact us today to get on our schedule!
DCI, Inc. will be virtually exhibiting at PACK Expo Connects November 9th-13th. PACK Expo Connects features live machinery and product demos, live chats with vendors, daily education seminars, and more!
We will be hosting four live demos during the week of PACK Expo Connects. Interested in attending? Make sure to sign up here: Register to Attend
Dynamixer
Tue, November 10 – 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM CST CST
Tank that mixes dry solids, semi-solids, or liquids into a slurry or liquid product at a high speed. Also used to blend, disperse, reconstitute, dissolve, rehydrate, pre-break, or rerun soluble solids, soluble pastes, and liquids completely, quickly, and efficiently.
Add our Dynamixer Live Demo to your PACK Expo MyConnects Planner Here
DCI/VARO HPT
Tue, November 10 – 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CST
Thu, November 12 – 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST
Designed by VARO and manufactured by DCI in the USA, the VARO HPT features a unique agitator coil design that doubles the heating/cooling surface to significantly reduce production time. The optional aroma recovery unit recycles lost flavors back into your product, eliminating the need for artificial additives. For short or long cooking processes, the DCI VARO HPT are the world’s most sophisticated cooker/cooler process tanks.
Add our DCI/VARO HPT Live Demo to your PACK Expo MyConnects Planner Here
Custom Stainless Steel Processing Tanks + Vessels
Thu, November 12 – 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CST
Personalize your equipment to support your process with our value-added accessories and services. We consider every aspect of your processing needs as we manufacture your custom engineered equipment to deliver a solution that’s ready for your production floor.
Add our Custom Steel Processing Tanks & Vessels Live Demo to your PACK Expo MyConnects PlannerHere
Designed for demanding mixing applications, the PharMix top entering agitators lead the industry in performance and cleanability. These stainless steel drives are available in direct, parallel, and right angles with multiple impeller and mounting options. With patented (US Patent No. 10,641,394 B2) in-vessel hygienic coupling and BPE compliant hygienic shaft seals (atmospheric or pressure) PharMix agitators can meet any mixing need.
DCI, Inc. offers the following agitators: 1000, 3000, 4000, D and M series.
D-SERIES
Ideal for small-scale mixing requirements for research and development and pilot plant needs
• Vessel capacity range up to 150L
• All stainless construction – product surfaces are electropolished; drive and pedestal are polished
• Direct drive and direct inline planetary gear reduction available
1000 SERIES
• Ideal for open top and non-pressurized applications
• Perfect for ingredient preparations, pre-mixing, and compounding in vessels from 50-650L
• Adjustable multi-axis mount setting and clamp-on design accommodates any setup
• Industrial-strength prop shaft with keyless shrink disc torque transmission for advanced performance
3000 SERIES
• Perfect for process mixing, media/buffer preparation, and other continuous agitations in vessels up to 750L
• Powerful SMI inverter-duty drive motor with parallel-helical gearing for quiet and smooth operation and reduced wear
4000 SERIES
• Excellent for any mixing applications for high volumes (up to 2,500L)
• Polished right angle drive comes in a compact low-profile design with space-saving tri-clamp mounts
• Robust prop shaft with keyless shrink disk torque transmission for advanced performance
• Multiple impeller options and shaft seal selections available
We have manufactured agitators up to 125HP and volumes up to 100,000 USG. Let DCI, Inc. design a PharMix® agitator to meet your needs.
PharMix® Seal (US Patent No. 10,641,394 B2)
Hygienic Coupling for Agitator Shafts
• Flush exterior, smooth profile, self-draining o-ring design exposed to product
• No flat gasket surfaces exposed
• O-ring section will not extrude like standard o-rings
• No fasteners or exposed threads
• Crevice free design
• Built-In Compression Control to prevent over extrusion of gasket
In addition to manufacturing the following agitators, we also build custom-engineered equipment that fits your company needs. To get started, send us your existing prints and specifications. If you don’t have existing prints, please reach out with the information you do have and we can help engineer your new equipment.