Features & Benefits
Small dimensions vs capacity
- Can be installed in
confined places
Minimum/zero clearances
- Extremely good self-priming capacity
Smooth operating principle
- Handle fragile and shear sensitive products
Application
Food, Cosmetics
Wine/Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Waste water
Industrial flexible impeller pump for standard and hygenic applications
The primary adcantage of a flexible impeller pump is its self-priming capability. As the vanes of the impeller are depressed and rebound, they create their own vacuum drawing fluidinto the pump.
The FIP-series
The FIP-series flexible impeller pumps are availble in three categories and a total of five different sizes.
Polished stainless steel for hygienic applications
Industrial stainless steel for standard, non-sanitary applications
Bronze for non-corrosive duties
Typical applications
Thanks to many unique features flexible impeller pumps are used in a wide range of applications.
| Industry | Example of application |
| Food | Liquid dough, ice mix, egg yolk, egg white, whole eggs, stewed fruit, ketchup, brines, tomato concentrate, glaze, fruit yoghurt, dressings, edible oils, animal feed, whey, canned food, mustard, jams, vinegar, jellies, gelatine |
| Cosmetics & toiletries | Skin milk, shampoo, soap emulsions, lotions, gels, creams |
| Pharmaceutical | Glycerine, oils, syrups, sweeteners, flavours |
| Waste water | Flocculants (polymers or polyelectrolytes), sampling, sludge with air |
| General industry | Inks, dyes, glues, sampling, draining of tanks and sumps, foaming solutions, slurries, coolants |
| Beverage | Alcohols, wines, syrups, soft drinks, distillery products and extracts, ciders, fruit juices, flavours, yeast |