Pneumatic vacuum conveyors for food, pharmaceutical use

Staff -- Control Engineering, 3/1/2006

UC Series vacuum conveyors feature unibody construction for tool-free dismantling and easy cleaning. Hygienic products are suitable for pharmaceutical processing applications. Constructed of stainless steel AISI 316L and powered by pneumatically air-driven vacuum pumps, the Series transports such pharmaceutical ingredients as sugar, dextrose, magnesium oxide, and starch quietly and safely. Conveyor features an ultra-sanitary butterfly valve and a Gore Sinbran filter to trap particles to 0.5 µ. FDA-approved silicone seals have a working range of -4 to 176 °F. Series complies with GMP (good manufacturing practice) standards; units can be custom built to meet specific needs. www.piab.com Piab USA Inc.