Features
- Mobile and Compact Drum Emptying System
- Designed for use in hygienic environments
- Process unit made of stainless steel
- Electronics and battery are moisture-sealed
- Low-dead-space design with IP 66 protection rating
- Two chassis options available: narrow or wide
- Suitable for standard drums, conical drums, and cardboard drums
- Can also be used with shipping container drums equipped with an aseptic bag
- Suitable for drums with typical transport dents
- Motor, pump, support plate, and process seal can be customized
- Pump, follow-up plate, and process seal available in FOOD version
- Eccentric screw pump for low-shear, low-turbulence pumping
- The motor can remain on the process unit during pump cleaning
- Pumps available with a pulse generator for non-contact flow measurement
Advantages
- Pumps difficult, high-viscosity fluids directly from the drum
- Empties drums with residual quantities of less than 1%
- Increases process reliability when handling sensitive media
- Enables flexible use in different locations
- Takes up little space in the production environment
- Supports hygienic processes in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries
- Can be quickly cleaned and disassembled
- Protects the medium through low-shear conveyance
- Suitable for various types of drums and containers
- Easy to operate during daily use
- Offers various control options for the process
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Delivery pressure | max. 15 bar |
| Viscosity | up to 500,000 mPas |
| Fluids | High-viscosity media that are just barely flowable, non-self-flowing media |
| Process unit | Battery-powered, made entirely of stainless steel, IP 66, load capacity up to 100 kg, chassis available in two standard sizes |
| For drum diameters | 560 mm or 571 mm |
| For conical drums | 550 mm at the top, 515 mm at the bottom |
| For drums with a small opening | Ø 540 mm at the top, Ø 571 mm at the bottom |
| Pumps | Ø 53 mm, lengths 1,000 mm and 1,200 mm |
| Pump type | VISCOPOWER F 580 |
| Versions | Also available in food-grade versions, compliant with EC 1935/2004 and FDA CFR 21 |
| Motors | Three-phase motors starting at 0.75 kW, helical gearmotors, air motors |
| Process seal | NBR compliant with EC 1935/2004, FDA-compliant, or FKM |
| Power supply | For motor or control box |
| Fittings | Ball valves for compressed air supply and venting |
Drive unit
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Battery | Lead-acid 24 V / 9 Ah, maintenance-free |
| Charging | Via separate charger |
| Supply voltage | 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Charging time | 4–6 hours with a fully discharged battery |
Process device
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Protection class | IP 66 |
| Compressed air supply | 6–8 bar, dry |
| Pump motor | FPM 6 or FPM 8 |
| Air consumption FPM 6 | 1,500 l/min at 6 bar flow pressure |
| Air consumption FPM 8 | 2,400 l/min at 6 bar flow pressure |
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