CIP Cleaning Systems
Custom-built stainless steel Clean-In-Place systems for dairy, brewing, food processing, and beverage production. From mobile units to fully automated PLC-controlled solutions, Barry Brown & Sons engineers CIP systems that cut downtime, improve hygiene compliance, and deliver consistent results – every cycle.
About CIP (Clean In Place) Cleaning Systems
Barry Brown & Sons designs and manufactures custom stainless steel Clean-In-Place (CIP) systems for hygiene-critical industries including dairy, beverage, brewing, food processing and industrial applications. Our range includes single tank wash systems, mobile CIP units, and fully automated PLC-controlled tank CIP system solutions built to suit your production requirements.
Designed to improve efficiency, consistency, and workplace safety, our CIP cleaning systems rescue manual labour, minimise downtime, and deliver reliable repeatable cleaning cycles. From compact standalone units to large-scale CIP Clean In Place systems, we supply durable stainless steel solutions engineered for demanding industrial environments.
50+ Years Experience
WORLDWide Delivery
Custom Builds & Fittings
Refurbished Options Available
50+ Years Experience
AU-Wide Delivery
Custom Builds & Fittings
Refurbished Options Available
Finding the Right CIP Configuration for Your Facility
Barry Brown & Sons designs CIP systems for operations of every size, from boutique producers through to high-volume manufacturing facilities. Every system is customised to match your tank layout, production process, cleaning requirements, and hygiene standards.
- Single Tank Automated CIP: Programmable CIP cleaning for standalone tanks and smaller production systems. Ideal for boutique breweries, wineries, pilot plants, and small-batch processing.
- Fully Mobile CIP Units: Self-contained wheeled Clean in Place CIP systems designed to move between tanks and production areas without fixed pipework. Suited to flexible production environments and multi-vessel operations.
- Multi-Tank PLC Controlled Systems: Large automated CIP systems for food industry applications requiring simultaneous cleaning across multiple tanks and processing lines with programmable cycle control.
Not sure which system suits your facility? Talk to our team.
Stress-Free Supply, Installation & Commissioning
Barry Brown & Sons provides complete start-to-finish support for CIP cleaning projects, including design, fabrication, onsite installation, commissioning, and operator handover. We integrate CIP systems with existing tanks, pipework, and production lines while coordinating plumbing, electrical, and installation requirements.
For large or remote installations, our team can organise crane transport and work alongside trusted local trades to streamline delivery and minimise disruption to production.
Custom Design, Fittings & PLC Integration
Every Barry Brown & Sons CIP system is engineered to integrate with your production environment, tank layout, and cleaning process requirements. Our Custom Electrical Control Panels (PLC) allow fully programmable cleaning cycles for repeatable and efficient CIP cleaning, while Glycol Chillers & Heat Recovery systems provide accurate temperature control and improved energy efficiency.
Systems can include caustic, acid, rinse, and sanitiser tanks alongside pumps, valves, sensors, heat exchangers, and flow controls. We also integrate CIP systems directly with existing tanks, pipework and processing lines to improve hygiene performance and operational efficiency.
Get in touch and tell us about your process – we’ll recommend the best configuration.
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CIP Systems for Hygiene-Critical Industries
Barry Brown & Sons supplies CIP systems for food industry and industrial applications where repeatable automated cleaning is essential for hygiene, safety, and compliance.
Dairy Production
Automated cleaning of milk tanks, pasteurisers, silos and processing lines to strict food-safety standards.
Beverage & Brewing
Sanitising fermenters, bright tanks, kettles and pipework between production batches.
Food Manufacturing
Repeatable cleaning processes that reduce contamination and allergen risks.
Chemical Processing
Tank and line cleaning for compliant industrial processing operations. for safe, compliant chemical handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
CIP cleaning, or Clean in Place CIP systems, refers to automated cleaning processes that clean tanks, pipeworks, and processing equipment internally without dismantling machinery.
Lead times vary depending on the size, level of automation, and complexity of the project. Smaller systems may be completed within a few weeks, while large fully automated PLC-controlled systems can take longer. We work closely with customers to ensure a smooth process throughout.
Yes. Barry Brown & Sons can integrate a tank CIP system into existing tanks, pipework, and processing lines with minimal disruption to operations.
We supply manual, semi-automatic, and fully automated PLC-controlled CIP systems with programmable wash cycles, dosing, temperature control, and monitoring options.
Yes. Our CIP systems can handle complete cleaning sequences including pre-rinse, caustic wash, acid wash, sanitising, and final rinse cycles.
Automated CIP cleaning reduces labour, minimises downtime, improves repeatability, lowers water usage, and reduces exposure to chemicals.
Yes. Barry Brown & Sons supplies, installs, and commissions CIP systems Australia-wide, including regional and remote locations.
CIP systems for food applications are widely used across dairy, beverage, brewing, food processing, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and chemical sectors.
Yes. We can design systems ranging from single-tank mobile units through to large multi-tank automated CIP systems that service entire production facilities.
We manufacture both fixed-position and fully mobile CIP systems depending on your operational requirements and facility layout.
Automated CIP systems reduce manual handling of chemicals, minimise confined-space tank entry, and reduce exposure to hazardous cleaning agents.
Yes. Modern recirculating CIP systems are designed to improve cleaning efficiency while reducing water, detergent, and sanitiser consumption.
Absolutely. Every Barry Brown & Sons CIP system is customised to suit your production process, tank sizes, cleaning requirements, and automation preferences.
Talk to Us About Your CIP Cleaning Requirements
If you need a cleaning system that keeps your production line compliant and running without interruption, let’s have a conversation. Whether you know exactly what you need or are starting from scratch, our team can help you find the right fit.
We’ll get to know your process and hygiene requirements, then recommend a CIP solution built to handle the demands of your operation. No pressure, just a straightforward discussion.
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