Pumps for hygienic processes
Alfa Laval's hygienic pumps and valves ensure the uninterrupted flow of your production lines, prioritizing safety and reliability. Choose from our extensive range of centrifugal pumps and positive displacement pumps, including circumferential piston, rotary lobe, and twin screw pumps. These pumps are not only robust and energy-efficient but also easy to maintain, effectively transferring process fluids of various viscosities for all applications while adhering to the most stringent hygiene standards. They guarantee trouble-free operation, maximize process uptime, deliver tangible cost savings, and result in a low total cost of ownership across the dairy, food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors.
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Alfa Laval Pumps | Centrifugal, Lobe, Twin Screw, Gear & Piston Pumps for Hygienic Applications
Alfa Laval Centrifugal Pumps
Alfa Laval centrifugal pumps are engineered to enhance both product quality and process efficiency in hygienic applications. Designed for high performance, these pumps deliver energy savings, operational reliability, and a low total cost of ownership.
Benefits:
- Cost-effective performance: Energy-efficient operation, easy cleaning, straightforward maintenance, and long service life contribute to low life-cycle costs.
- Superior hygiene standards: Certified by EHEDG and 3-A, or compliant with current GMP regulations, minimizing the risk of contamination.
- Durable and dependable: Robust stainless steel construction ensures continuous operation and maximized uptime
- User-friendly maintenance: Features like front-loading design, easy seal conversion, and quick replacement of wear parts simplify servicing.
- High-purity options: UltraPure pump range comes with the Alfa Laval Q-doc documentation package, offering full material traceability for critical applications.
Alfa Laval Circumferential Piston Pumps
Alfa Laval circumferential piston pumps offer an ideal combination of high efficiency, exceptional hygienic performance, and simplified maintenance. These positive displacement pumps are specifically designed to handle low-viscosity fluids that demand medium to high discharge pressures—ensuring reliable, gentle, and consistent flow even in the most challenging hygienic applications
Benefits:
- Certified hygienic design: Complies with EHEDG and 3-A standards to ensure maximum product safety.
- Reliable performance: Built for robust operation, maximizing uptime and minimizing unplanned downtime.
- Maintenance made easy: Simple servicing reduces maintenance time and lowers operational costs.
- High efficiency: Delivers excellent volumetric efficiency, even when handling low-viscosity fluids.
Alfa Laval Rotary Lobe Pumps
Select an Alfa Laval rotary lobe pump for dependable performance and gentle handling of low, medium, and high-viscosity fluids. Its robust construction, modular design, and versatile configuration provide enhanced process flexibility and consistent operational reliability.
Benefits:
- Durable, high-performance pumps with low maintenance requirements, enabling continuous operation and reducing unplanned production stops
- Gentle, low-shear pumping that preserves product quality
- Built to meet hygienic standards for general, food-grade, and pharmaceutical applications
- Efficient and adaptable pumping of fluids across low, medium, and high viscosities
- Pharmaceutical-grade options available, supported by the Alfa Laval Q-doc documentation package for complete supply chain transparency and traceability
Alfa Laval Twin Screw Pump
Engineered for process flexibility, the Alfa Laval Twin Screw Pump is built on a strong and dependable platform that complies with strict hygienic standards. It efficiently handles both product transfer and Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) operations.
Benefits:
- Enhanced process flexibility
- Easy maintenance for increased uptime
- Durable, reliable design that lowers ownership costs and boosts operational continuity
- Superior product quality
- Outstanding hygiene and cleanability
Alfa Laval Gear Pumps
The Alfa Laval M Gear pump is designed for efficient transfer of low-volume, clean fluids in hygienic and industrial filling applications. With precision alignment, easy cleaning, and straightforward maintenance, the stainless steel M Gear pump is an ideal choice for dosing, sampling, and filling equipment. Easily adaptable to OEM filling machines, this reliable positive displacement pump is widely trusted across food, chemical, personal care, and numerous other industries.