Fristam FPE742/185A Centrifugal Pump

• Transferring liquid products in dairy processing, such as milk, cream, and yoghurt.
• Circulating cleaning-in-place (CIP) solutions in food and beverage plants.
• Handling pharmaceutical ingredients and solutions requiring hygienic conditions.
• Moving juices, purees, and other liquid foodstuffs in processing lines.

Typical capacity

For this class of Fristam FPE pump, capacities typically range from 50 to 200 m³/h, depending on specific impeller and motor configuration.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with motor power varying based on duty requirements.

Construction material

As a sanitary pump, the wetted parts are typically constructed from high-grade stainless steel, commonly 316L, to meet hygienic standards.

Seal type

Commonly features a mechanical seal, which can be single or double, suitable for hygienic applications.

Connections

Process connections are typically hygienic clamp (e.g., Tri-Clamp) or DIN/SMS unions, with sizes varying based on flow rate.

Motor enclosure

Motors are typically IP55 rated or higher, suitable for washdown environments in food and pharmaceutical facilities.

• What does 'sanitary pump' mean for this unit?

  A sanitary pump is designed for hygienic applications, featuring smooth internal surfaces, easy-to-clean components, and materials that prevent product contamination, such as stainless steel.

• Can this pump handle viscous liquids?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used centrifugal pump like this?

• Is this pump suitable for continuous operation?

• How do I ensure this used pump meets my specific process requirements?

Centrifugal pumps are widely regarded as reliable workhorses in laboratory and pharmaceutical applications. Buyers typically value their smooth operation, low maintenance requirements, and consistent performance across diverse fluid handling tasks. When purchasing used models, buyers commonly prioritize checking seal condition, impeller integrity, and motor functionality. Industry sentiment favours units from established manufacturers with documented service histories. Key strengths include durability, cost-effectiveness compared to new equipment, and suitability for both routine and demanding applications.

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