Fristam - Fristam FPE742/185A Centrifugal Pump

Applications & Use Cases

• Transferring liquid products in food and beverage processing, such as milk, juices, and sauces.
• Circulating cleaning-in-place (CIP) solutions in hygienic process lines.
• Handling pharmaceutical ingredients and solutions requiring sanitary conditions.
• Moving biotechnology media and buffers in sterile environments.
• General liquid transfer in chemical and industrial applications where stainless steel is required.

Typical Specifications

Typical flow rates

For this class of centrifugal pump, flow rates commonly range from 5,000 to 100,000 litres per hour, depending on the specific model and application.

Typical head

Units of this type typically generate discharge heads up to 70 metres.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with motor power for this model class often around 5.5 kW.

Materials of construction

Wetted parts are typically constructed from 316L stainless steel for hygiene and corrosion resistance.

Connections

Process connections are commonly hygienic clamp (e.g., Tri-Clamp) or DIN/SMS unions, with sizes typically ranging from DN50 to DN100.

Seal type

Often features a single or double mechanical seal, suitable for sanitary applications and varying product viscosities.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What industries commonly use Fristam FPE series pumps?

  Fristam FPE series pumps are widely used in the food and beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries due to their hygienic design and gentle product handling capabilities.

• Is this pump suitable for viscous products?

• What are the typical maintenance requirements for this type of pump?

• Can this pump be used for Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems?

• What does 'low NPSH requirements' mean?