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title: Flanged and Reverse Dished Tank Head - Tank Components | Paul Mueller Company
description: Flanged and Reverse Dished tank heads are an alternative product drainage method if a conical head will tank up too much space. Flanged and Reverse Dished heads are perfect for cramped spaces, but they do offer the smallest volume capacity of any tank head.
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# Flanged and Reverse Dished Tank Head

Flanged and reverse dished tank heads have the most unique shape of any tank head. Processing vessels utilize the reverse dish as an alternative drainage method in some applications. Flanged and reverse dished heads can be used in a unique, creative applications such as meat processing carousels.

#### Defining Features

- Useful for atmospheric to low pressure applications
- Can be used to facilitate product drainage from tank
- Lower volume than other tank heads at the same diameter

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## Features

- Polishing for sanitary applications and aesthetics
- MTRs and other quality documents available

## Specifications and Sizing

| Diameter:  | 18" - 240" |
| --- | --- |
| Thickness:  | 12 gauge - 1/2" |
| Knuckle Radius: |  3" - 5" (dependent on diameter) |
| Dish Radius: | Equal to 150% of outside diameter |

 

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