● FAMILY OWNED & OPERATING SINCE 1970

Commercial Chiller Unit

New, refurbished and custom-built stainless steel equipment for food, beverage, dairy and industrial processing. Specified around your process, built or sourced to suit, then delivered and installed on site, across Australia and overseas.

50+

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11

Product categories

Global

Delivery & install

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50+ Years Experience

WORLDWide Delivery

Custom Builds & Fittings

Refurbished Options Available

Your Options

Three Ways to Buy

Whether you need equipment on site next month or a system engineered from scratch, we supply across the full range. Tell us the application and we will point you at the option that fits your budget and timeline.

Buy new

Current-model equipment supplied with full specification, warranty and support.

Buy refurbished

One of the largest inventories of quality second-hand stainless steel equipment, assessed and verified before supply.

Build custom

Designed, fabricated and modified in-house to suit your process, site access and compliance requirements.
Not sure what you need?
Send us your process and volumes and we will spec it around them.
INDUSTRIES

Built for the way you process

New, refurbished and custom-built stainless steel processing equipment supplied to food, beverage and industrial processors in Australia and overseas.

Dairy production

Milk tanks, silos, pasteurisers, cheese vats and cooling systems built for hygiene and temperature stability.

Beverage & brewing

Fermentation, storage, mixing, chilling and temperature-controlled production equipment.

Food manufacturing

Hygienic tanks, food processing equipment and CIP cleaning systems for ingredients and prepared foods.

Chemical processing

316 grade vessels, fittings and control systems for corrosive and demanding environments.

Wellness & specialty

Custom equipment for ice baths, recovery systems and specialist liquid handling.

Tell us the application. We will spec the equipment.

Quotes on new, refurbished and custom builds, with delivery and installation arranged.

Trusted by customers across Australia

Barry Brown & Sons has supported customers with stainless steel tanks, chillers, fittings, fabrication, and equipment solutions for over 50 years. Customer reviews can help show the quality of service, practical support, and reliable equipment the team provides.

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Ian Delmenico
August 4, 2026
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Brought the 1000 Lt Stainless Tank to be used as a cooling water source for a still operation. Excellent quality product and service in getting it freighted. 👌👍
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Aziz İsgoren
July 30, 2026
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👌 best quality
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Lorraine Abouchedid
November 11, 2024
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In all my years of being in the dairy industry I have never found anyone quite like Scott Brown. He is efficient honest and knows his stuff and my experience has wonderful and stress free. I recommend Scott to anyone needing vat, cooking and heating services.
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Phil Walker
June 21, 2022
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Scott and the guys are very knowledgeable and their quality of work is second to none. Delt with them for years and they have always been great.
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Rob Callin
April 7, 2022
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Always great service and product! We originally bought second hand 1000litre tanks to start our brewery at great prices. More recently we have Had custom 5000litre tanks made. Great quality and workmanship. Highly recommend.
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Josh McAllister
April 7, 2022
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Barry Brown and Sons have a comprehensive knowledge of all things stainless steel, as well as process heating and cooling. They have been a vital part in many of our projects.
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Christopher Gamble
July 23, 2018
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Great to talk to, happy to help

FAQs

Yes. Barry Brown provides Australia-wide delivery and installation, including specialist crane transport and commissioning support.
AISI 304: Suitable for most food and dairy applications.
AISI 316: Enhanced corrosion resistance for aggressive cleaning or chemical environments.
Yes. All tanks are engineered-to-order, with extensive customisation options including fittings, insulation, integrated pipework, agitators, valves, sensors, and heating or cooling jackets.
Chiller sizing depends on your total heat load, including tank volume, product temperature, ambient conditions, and process heat inputs. To ensure stable temperature control and energy efficiency, Barry Brown assesses your full process requirements rather than relying on generic rules of thumb.
Water chillers are suitable for cooling applications above 7ºC, while glycol chillers use a water-glycol mixture to prevent freezing in low-temperature systems and provide greater temperature stability.
Yes. Barry Brown manages full installation, setup, and commissioning, ensuring minimal disruption to existing operations.
Yes, including stainless steel tank fittings, weld-on fittings, and bulkhead fittings.
Yes, we integrate accessories into the tank design for seamless operation.

We stock a wide range of hygienic stainless steel fittings and accessories, including Tri-Clover fittings, BSP and BSM connectors, sprayballs, butterfly valves, sample taps, tube bends, and tees for industrial and food-grade applications.

Yes, you can order individual accessories, replacement parts, and fittings as needed to maintain or upgrade your systems. Just contact us with part details.

Visit Us or Contact Our Pakenham Team

You can contact Barry Brown & Sons by phone, email, online enquiry form, or by visiting our Pakenham facility.

 

For the fastest response, please include details about the equipment you need, your application, preferred size or specifications, site location, and whether you require delivery, installation, or custom fabrication support.

Address

12 Drovers Place, Pakenham VIC 3810

More About Commercial Chiller Unit

The specific requirements of a processing site aren't always met by off-the-shelf equipment. The right capacity, jacketing configuration, fittings layout and hygienic grade should align with your operation. A poor fit may mean either compromising on performance or spending more to modify the equipment after it's delivered. This is where Barry Brown & Sons can assist. Since 1970, we have been supplying Australian businesses with stainless steel equipment, including stainless steel tanks, industrial water chillers, fittings and custom fabrication. With over 50 years supporting dairy, food, beverage, brewing, chemical and industrial operations, we understand your requirements before recommending the right equipment for your site and application. Our team uses high-grade materials and skilled fabricators across every order to support consistent quality control, giving you more peace of mind. In addition, no item leaves our facility without first being tested against internal quality standards. As a family-owned business based in Pakenham, we remain available to provide ongoing support when you need it. So, whether you're searching for 'commercial chiller unit' or 'chiller for water', you can trust that you'll be working with a team that continues to support you beyond the initial purchase.

Our range of stainless steel tanks includes new, refurbished and custom-built options from 10 litres to 100,000 litres, covering everything from pilot systems through to large-scale industrial processing and milk silo applications. These tanks support dairy milk storage, fermentation and brewing as well as food processing for sauces, ingredients and prepared foods. We also supply industrial water tanks with air-cooled water and glycol chillers from 7kW to 217kW, along with custom-engineered systems tailored to your cooling capacity, temperature range and flow rate requirements. In addition, you can rest assured that every refurbished stainless steel tank and chiller in our large range is assessed for structural integrity, operational suitability and compliance before we list it. For dairy operations, our farm milk tanks are manufactured from food-grade 304 stainless steel and can be configured to suit herd size, milking frequency, milk flow rates and collection schedules. Chilled water or glycol cooling systems are also incorporated into each one's design. On top of that, our product line includes pasteurisers & cheese vats for industrial dairy processing and artisanal production, along with control panels for automation, temperature control and equipment integration as part of complete system installations. No matter if you've been looking up 'commercial chiller unit', 'chiller cooling system' or 'heavy duty water chiller', you can turn to us.

To start, share your specifications with us by phone, email or our website enquiry form to receive a quote tailored to your requirements rather than a generic price list. If you're still working through your requirements, our team can help determine the right capacity, configuration, stainless grade and cooling specification. We also provide Australia-wide delivery, including specialist crane transport for large or heavy equipment. From transport and crane lifts through to positioning and on-site placement, each step is coordinated around your site access requirements to help manage every stage of installation. To help get your tank operational rather than simply being positioned on-site, our milk tank installation even covers plumbing and electrical integration. When site access is restricted, we can work with trusted local contractors to support delivery and minimise downtime during installation. Every order comes with compatibility checks to make sure your equipment will integrate with your existing site infrastructure, so you can rest assured whether you're interested in 'stainless steel coupling' or 'heat energy storage'. At the quoting stage, we'll even confirm the expected lead time based on the tank size, configuration and complexity of your custom order. So, if you've been researching '2 inch stainless steel union' or 'large fermentation tank' or you have questions about something else, call us now at (03) 5941 6111 to learn more.

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