Tank baffles are devices added to the inside of a vessel near the vessel wall. Their main purpose is to reduce the tangential velocity component of the total velocity field imparted on the fluid by a mixing impeller. This results in top to bottom fluid...
Peristaltic Pumps There is no contamination of the pump or fluid Ideal for slurries, viscous, shear-sensitive and aggressive fluids Easy to install, simple to operate, inexpensive to maintain. Pump design prevents backflow and syphoning without valves Wide range of tubing includes industrial, food-grade and medical Nothing but the hose or tube...
A yogurt plant in Reed City, MI was using ceramic piston pumps to dispense a swirled flavoring in their yogurt. These sealless pumps developed leaks when the product’s sugar content scored the ceramic, creating a leak path. The plant was spending approximately $8,000 per quarter...