MilkPlan MP400 400-Gallon Milk Cooling Tank
The MilkPlan MP400 is a self-contained milk cooling tank designed for dairies, farmstead cheesemakers, goat dairies, and other milk-handling operations that need reliable cooling and programmable agitation. Its refrigeration and agitation systems work together to rapidly cool fresh milk and maintain a consistent temperature throughout the tank.
The MP400 provides dependable cooling capacity for growing dairy and farmstead processing operations. It requires 240V electrical service; final wiring and circuit protection should be confirmed by a qualified electrician.
MP400 Quick Specifications
Features and Benefits
- Self-contained refrigeration system for straightforward installation
- Sloped stainless-steel tank bottom promotes complete draining
- Adjustable leveling feet help stabilize the tank on uneven floors
- Programmable agitation duration and cycle intervals
- Manual agitation mode for mixing newly added fresh milk
- Lid safety switch stops the agitator when the main lid is opened
- Factory-programmed with commonly used operating parameters
- Separate 7-inch milk inlet with its own removable cover
- Fresh milk can be added without opening the main tank lid
- Milk inlet accommodates a strainer for filtering incoming milk
Capacity and Recommended Use
Herd-size estimates are approximate. Actual milk volume will vary by breed, animal, stage of lactation, milking frequency, and production level.
Grade A and Sanitary Design
The MilkPlan MP400 is manufactured for sanitary dairy applications and features stainless-steel product-contact surfaces, a covered milk inlet, a sloped tank bottom, and sanitary outlet components.
The tank is supplied with a Grade A sanitary butterfly valve, end cap, gasket, and clamp for the milk outlet.
Dimensions and Installation Clearances
All measurements below are shown in inches. The 400-gallon row is highlighted because it applies to this MP400 model.
| Tank Size | Width | Length | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112-Gallon | 43" | 63" | 41" |
| 140-Gallon | 63" | 43" | 47" |
| 170-Gallon | 43" | 64" | 53" |
| 220-Gallon | 51" | 70" | 50" |
| 285-Gallon | 43" | 81" | 49" |
| 330-Gallon | 59" | 81" | 59" |
| 400-Gallon This Model | 59" | 90" | 65" |
| 525-Gallon | 59" | 90" | 65" |
What Is Included
- MilkPlan MP400 400-gallon stainless-steel cooling tank
- Self-contained refrigeration system
- Programmable agitation system
- Grade A sanitary butterfly valve
- Valve end cap
- Sanitary gaskets and clamps
- Stainless-steel dipstick
- Tank calibration chart
- Two-year manufacturer warranty
- Lifetime telephone technical support from Parts Department
Electrical and Installation Information
The MP400 operates on 240V power. Electrical service, circuit protection, disconnects, and wiring should be sized and installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with the equipment nameplate and applicable electrical codes.
Place the tank on a solid, level surface with adequate ventilation around the refrigeration unit. The adjustable feet can be used to level the tank and support proper drainage.
Manuals, Specifications and Financing
Questions Before Ordering?
Contact Parts Department for assistance at 800-245-8222