Twin Screw Hygienic Pumps
Twin screw hygienic pumps are suitable for a wide range of high and low viscosities, temperatures, working pressures, and speed of your sanitary process lines.
Our wide range of pumps provide options based on your needs. Whether those be suction rates, tank emptying, clean-in-place performance, economical pricing, or conserving product quality and visual integrity. Designed for potential uses in the food, dairy, beverage, brewery, home & personal care, biopharmaceuticals, and chemical industries.
A Guide to Choosing the Right Pump for Hygienic Applications
This guide is intended for engineers, production managers, or anyone concerned with proper pump selection for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and other ultra-clean applications.
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FAQs
- What is a twin screw pump and how does it work?
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A twin screw pump is a sanitary positive displacement pump that uses two counter-rotating screws to move product axially with smooth, low-pulsation flow. It's designed for cleanability and is used in food, diary, beverage, brewery, home & personal care, biopharmaceuticals, and chemical processes.
- Can one twin screw pump handle both porduct transfer and CIP/SIP?
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Yes. Several models handle product transfer and perform Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) with the same pump. SIP compatibility is available on select models with appropriate seals and materials.
- Do you offer a SIP-compatible twin screw hygienic pump?
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Yes. Select models are SIP-compatible. For example, the Alfa Laval OS Twin screw pump includes documented CIP/SIP operating parameters.
- What viscosity range can sanitary twin screw pumps handle?
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These pumps are offered fro both low and high viscosity fluids. Review the model pages for viscosity guidance and selection support.
- Do these pumps handle soft solids gently?
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Yes. Twin screw pumps provide low-pulsation flow with excellent solids handling capability to help conserve product quality and visual integrity.
- What hygienic standards and approvals are offered?
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Offerings include sanitary designs optimized for CIP/SIP. Some models conform to 3-A and are EHEDG certified.
- how easy are twin screw hygienic pumps to service and maintain?
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Service features vary by model. For example, the Alfa Laval OS twin screw pump uses a front-loading cartridge mechanical seal to simplify maintenance and help maximize uptime.
- Do you offer cost-effective twin screw hygienic pump options, and how do I choose the right one?
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Yes. This category includes options at economical pricing as well as high-performance vaniants. Share your flow, pressure, viscosity, temperature, and hygienic requirements and we'll help match a cost-effective twin screw hygienic pump to your process.
- Who manufactures the two-screw pumps you offer?
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CSI partners with premier manufacturers including Wangen, Bornemann, Axiflow, and Alfa Laval.
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