Used wiped film evaporators – thermal separation systems from IPP

IPP stocks wiped film evaporators used in high-purity chemical processing, solvent recovery, CBD extraction, and heat-sensitive distillation systems.

Buy used, surplus & second-hand wiped film evaporators from IPP –ready to ship

Wiped film evaporators are high-performance thermal separation systems engineered for precise distillation, purification, or solvent recovery —especially when heat-sensitive materials are involved. IPP maintains one of the world’s largest inventories of surplus wiped film evaporators, all ready for immediate delivery.With more than 47 years in business, 20 plant sites, and over 15,000 pieces of equipment in stock, IPP helps processors in pharma, chemical, nutraceutical, and specialty manufacturing scale production with speed and confidence. Many wiped film units in IPP’s inventory are unused surplus —offering like-new quality at secondhand prices.

IPP offers a wide selection of wiped film evaporators, including:

• Glass, stainless steel, and Hastelloy models
• Thin film, short path, and molecular distillation systems
• Units with integrated condensers, vacuum pumps, or chillers
• Configurations for high-viscosity or thermally sensitive materials
• Systems from top OEMs like LCI, VTA, Pfaudler, Pope, and Heinkel

Buyers can filter by jacketed surface area, feed rate, max vacuum, temperature range, and electrical specs to find the right unit for their needs.

IPP delivers ready-to-run equipment with no OEM wait. All evaporators are stored in secure global warehouses or owned plant sites, and in-house rigging and export logistics help streamline delivery.IPP supports projects in more than 15 countries, providing wiped film evaporators to chemical, cannabis, pharma, cosmetics, and specialty ingredient producers. Clients include BASF, Lonza, Thermo Fisher, and others seeking immediate access to high-purity separation systems.

As reported in Binje.com, IPP is the world’s largest seller of used process plants and equipment —giving you direct access to field-tested, pre-owned evaporators backed by expert support.

Browse IPP’s evaporator inventory to view current specs and availability. Need help? Contact IPP to get expert guidance on selecting the right system.

Read more: Why major manufacturers buy used assets from IPP

What is a wiped film evaporator?

It’s a thin-film distillation device that uses a rotating wiper to create a thin film for gentle, efficient evaporation.

What are wiped film evaporators used for?

They’re used for thermal separation, solvent recovery, cannabinoid purification, and processing of heat-sensitive or viscous materials.

What types of wiped film units does IPP offer?

IPP offers stainless steel, glass, and specialty alloy units from major OEMs in multiple sizes and configurations.

Can I buy new wiped film systems through IPP?

Yes. Custom-designed wiped film systems are available through IPP’s engineering affiliate, Gale Process Solutions.

Where can I find more FAQs?

Visit IPP’s FAQ page for more answers.