GEA CIP-STAR® Craft Station

Consistent and hygienic cleaning-in-place (CIP) solution for small to medium craft breweries. A pre-assembled, skidded design, CIP-STAR® can be customized for flexible use in both hot and cold blocks

How the CIP-STAR® skid works

The CIP-STAR® Skid is a compact and modular CIP station that can be used across the entire brewery plant.  

With a choice of buffer tanks available  in 10hl or 15hl volumes, CIP-STAR® Skid can be configured to suit your own cleaning needs. Three detergent dosing pumps, and two separate feed lines for hot and cold liquids provide flexibility for simultaneous brewhouse and tank cellar cleaning

CIP-STAR® Skid benefits at a glance

Easy installation – modular, pre-assembled units for easy transportation, installation and set-up.

Agile design – space-saving footprint with compact process module and low-profile horizontal tanks.  

Customizable – choose how many CIP buffer tanks you need alongside the main processing module for tailored cleaning.

Versatile cleaning – three detergent dosing pumps (caustics, acid and disinfectant) and separate hot and cold CIP feed lines to carry out a wide range of cleaning tasks.

Technical highlights

• Tank modules available with up to three CIP buffer tanks.
• CIP buffer tanks available with 10hl or 15hl volumes.
• Insulated and non-insulated tanks available.
• Choose a standalone control system or full integration with GEA Codex®.
• Flowrate of CIP feed (hot): 18cbm/h.
• Flowrate of CIP feed (cold): 13cbm/h.
• Steam connection at CIP heater: 250kg/h.
• Connected load, three-phase power: 10kW.
• Footprint of process module (approximately): 1,500 x 2,500mm.