KSB Etachrom-BC65-200 Centrifugal Pump

Applications & Use Cases

• Transfer of various liquid food products, including water, beverages, and dairy.
• Circulation within Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems for hygiene maintenance.
• Integration into filtration and pasteurisation lines for product movement.
• Handling of low-viscosity ingredients in mixing and blending processes.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this class of centrifugal pump, capacities commonly range from 50 to 200 m³/hr, depending on impeller size and motor speed.

Power supply

This unit is specified as 30kW, 3-phase, which typically requires a 400V, 50Hz supply in the UK.

Construction material

As a 'Stainless centrifugal pump', the wetted parts are typically 304 or 316 stainless steel, suitable for food contact.

Mounting

Mounted on a skid, indicating it is a self-contained, portable, or easily integrated unit.

Motor type

The 30kW rating suggests a robust industrial motor, often an IE3 efficiency class for modern units.

Inlet/Outlet connections

Commonly feature flanged or hygienic clamp connections, with sizes typically matching the pump's flow rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of liquids can this pump handle?

  Centrifugal pumps like the KSB Etachrom series are generally designed for low to medium viscosity liquids, often with no or minimal suspended solids. For specific product compatibility, consult the seller.

• Is this pump suitable for high-temperature applications?

• What maintenance is typically required for a pump of this type?

• Can this pump be used in a hygienic environment?

• What are the typical installation requirements for a skid-mounted pump?