Fristam FPE752-210 Centrifugal pump

• Transferring liquid food products such as milk, juices, and sauces within processing lines.
• Circulating cleaning-in-place (CIP) solutions in hygienic environments.
• Pumping ingredients in brewing and beverage production.
• Handling pharmaceutical and cosmetic liquids requiring hygienic transfer.

Typical flow rate

For this class of Fristam FPE pump, flow rates commonly range from 50 to 200 cubic metres per hour, depending on the specific impeller and motor configuration.

Typical head

Units of this type typically achieve heads between 20 and 70 metres.

Power supply

Fristam FPE pumps are commonly powered by 3-phase electricity, with voltages typically found at 400V or 415V in the UK.

Motor speed

For a 2-pole motor, speeds are typically around 2900 rpm (50Hz).

Construction materials

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

Seal type

Commonly features a single or double mechanical seal, with material options suited for various product types and temperatures.

• What does 'centrifugal pump' mean in this context?

  A centrifugal pump uses a rotating impeller to increase the velocity of a liquid, converting kinetic energy into pressure. This makes them suitable for high-volume, low-viscosity liquid transfer.

• Is this pump suitable for viscous products?

• What maintenance is typically required for a Fristam FPE pump?

• Are spare parts readily available for Fristam pumps?

• What certifications might this type of pump have?

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.

General overview for this equipment type