Hygienic Centrifugal Pumps for Food, Beverage, and Sanitary Applications
Our centrifugal pumps are engineered for hygienic liquid transfer across the food, dairy, beverage, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. Manufactured in 316L stainless steel and designed for CIP (clean-in-place), they deliver high-efficiency performance with minimal maintenance. Alliance Fluid Handling holds UK stock of both complete pumps and spare parts, ensuring fast supply and minimal downtime for your process.
CSF INOX
Features:
Hygienic centrifugal pump with 316L stainless steel body construction; open impeller; CIP/SIP compatible
Benefits
Gentle product handling; easy to clean; ideal for food/beverage
Applications:
Food, beverage, dairy, clean utilities
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 80 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 8 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel; EPDM/FKM seals
Features:
High-efficiency impeller; heavy-duty design; hygienic clamp connections
Benefits
Greater flow with lower energy use; easy maintenance; 3-A compliance
Applications:
Beverage, CIP systems, and pharmaceutical
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 150 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 10 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel; FDA seals
Features:
EHEDG & 3-A certified; bearing support; modular IEC motor design
Benefits
Meets highest hygiene standards; reduces motor wear; easy to clean
Applications:
Pharma, UHT, CIP circuits
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 100 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 8 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel; polished internal surfaces
FRISTAM PUMPS
Features:
High-performance sanitary centrifugal pumps with 316L stainless steel and open impellers. Modular design with pedestal (FP) or close-coupled (FPX) mounting. EHEDG & 3-A certified.
Benefits
Quiet, reliable operation; low NPSH requirement; excellent CIP/SIP capability; flexible configurations for various flow/pressure needs.
Applications:
General sanitary pumping in food, beverage, dairy, and pharmaceutical processes requiring high efficiency and cleanability.
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 204 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 12.4 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel wetted parts, FDA-compliant EPDM/FKM/FFKM seals; polished surfaces (Ra ≤ 0.8 µm).
Features:
Self-priming liquid-ring CIP return pumps made from 316L stainless steel. Designed for air-liquid mixtures with minimal suction head. Fully CIPable with front-loaded seal.
Benefits
Efficiently recovers cleaning fluids from CIP loops; handles foam and entrained air; quiet operation and low maintenance.
Applications:
CIP return duties, foamy products, tank emptying, food and beverage cleaning circuits.
Certifications:
3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 40 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 4 bar
Temperature: Up to 95 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS housing; FDA-compliant seals (EPDM/FKM); single or double mechanical seals with optional flush.
Features:
High-pressure multi-stage centrifugal pumps for UHT, filtration, and RO systems. 316L stainless steel, robust bearings, and multiple impellers for pressure boosting.
Benefits
Delivers non-pulsating high-pressure flow; rugged design for long-term use; CIP/SIP cleanable with aseptic options available.
Applications:
High-pressure hygienic duties like UHT, RO, membrane filtration, aseptic filling, CIP return under pressure.
Certifications:
3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 150 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 80 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel, EPDM/FKM/FFKM seals; electropolished internals; optional aseptic steam barrier.
APV PUMPS
Features:
Premium end-suction hygienic centrifugal pump. Multiple sizes, low noise, low NPSH, designed for full CIP and SIP cleaning.
Benefits
High efficiency; reliable and quiet; easy to maintain; suitable for food, pharma and beverage.
Applications:
General hygienic pumping in dairy, beverage, pharma and personal care.
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 600 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 15 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel; FDA/USP elastomers; EHEDG cleanable surfaces.
Features:
Aseptic version of W+ pump with steam-barrier double mechanical seal. Fully drainable for SIP. EHEDG and FDA compliant.
Benefits
Ideal for sterile processes; 3-A and FDA approved; hygienic design prevents contamination.
Applications:
Sterile filling lines, WFI loops, biotech, aseptic pharma.
Certifications:
3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 100 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 10 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS, double seal barrier, FDA/USP elastomers; drainable port options. flush.
GEA HILGE
Features:
Modular hygienic centrifugal pump line with 316L stainless steel construction, open impeller, and front-loaded seals. EHEDG and 3-A certified.
Benefits
Exceptional flexibility and hygiene; quiet operation; CIP/SIP ready; multiple impeller and seal configurations for specific duties.
Applications:
Dairy, brewery, food, beverage, pharma, CIP circuits
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 180 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 25 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS electropolished; FDA/USP elastomers
Features:
Compact hygienic single-stage pump. 316L stainless steel, simple close-coupled design. Designed for standard food & beverage process duties.
Benefits
Easy maintenance; efficient cleanability; excellent for small-scale CIP systems or utility transfer duties.
Applications:
General process pumping in food, beverage, dairy, cleaning lines
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 75 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 8 bar
Temperature: Up to 120 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS housing; FDA elastomers
Features:
Self-priming side-channel pump designed for CIP return. High suction lift, air/gas handling, and low-noise operation.
Benefits
Efficient CIP return with entrained air/foam; low NPSH; silent running improves operator environment.
Applications:
CIP return in food, dairy, beverage, personal care systems
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 45 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 7.5 bar
Temperature: Up to 120 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel; EPDM or FKM seals
Features:
Self-priming side-channel centrifugal pump for handling cleaning fluids with high air content. Left/right rotation. Top suction configuration.
Benefits
Handles foamy or gas-laden liquids during CIP; never loses prime; suitable for mobile or fixed installations.
Applications:
CIP return for breweries, dairies, foamy/entrained air lines
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 50 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 8 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS internals; FDA-compliant elastomers
Features:
Multi-stage centrifugal pump with high-pressure performance. Modular housing; aseptic and drainable configurations available.
Benefits
Delivers high head for filtration/CIP/UHT; reliable and cleanable; compact and service-friendly design.
Applications:
High-pressure CIP, RO/UF systems, sterile food & biotech lines
Certifications:
EHEDG, FDA, ATEX
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Flow Rates: Up to 120 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 25 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS housing; FDA elastomers; optional steam barriers
PACKO
Features:
Compact hygienic centrifugal pump with open impeller, cold-formed 316L stainless steel casing, and crevice-free electropolished design. Close-coupled IEC motor mount.
Benefits
Energy-efficient, low NPSH, fully CIP cleanable. Simple construction enables low downtime.
Applications:
CIP return, food/beverage skids, filling lines
Certifications:
EU 1935/2004, FDA, ATEX (optional), EAC, MEI
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Flow Rates: Up to 40 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 2.7 bar
Temperature: Up to 95 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel, FDA-compliant EPDM/FKM seals, Ra ≤ 0.8 µm
Features:
High-performance pump with open impeller and 316L stainless steel. Electropolished for CIP/SIP. FP2+ meets 3-A standard.
Benefits
Ultra-hygienic design with low NPSH, high efficiency, and multiple seal options
Applications:
Dairy, filtration, whey, yeast, food and pharma
Certifications:
EHEDG, 3-A (FP2+), FDA, EU 1935/2004, ATEX
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Flow Rates: Up to 110 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 22 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: Electropolished 316L SS; FDA/USP VI elastomers (EPDM, FKM); multiple seal types
Features:
Self-priming centrifugal pump with air-handling design for CIP return. CRP+ is 3-A certified.
Benefits
Pumps air-liquid mixtures reliably; quiet, energy-efficient, fully cleanable
Applications:
CIP return, foam-rich fluids, milk unloading
Certifications:
CRP+: 3-A Certified, EHEDG, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 150 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 7.5 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS, FDA/USP Class VI elastomers, electropolished internals
ALFA LAVAL
Features:
Premium hygienic centrifugal pump with semi-open impeller, modular seal system, and energy-efficient design. Available in 13 sizes.
Benefits
High efficiency with low noise; gentle product handling; front-loading seals; CIP/SIP cleanable; long service life.
Applications:
Food, beverage, personal care, and pharmaceutical processes; general hygienic duties.
Certifications:
3-A, EHEDG, FDA, CE
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Flow Rates: Up to 500 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 11 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel; FDA/USP VI elastomers; EPDM standard (optional FKM, FEP).
Features:
Standard-duty centrifugal pump for hygienic applications. Semi-open impeller, close-coupled IEC motor, and front-loaded single seal.
Benefits
Cost-effective; fully CIP cleanable; compact footprint; easy to install and maintain.
Applications:
Food, dairy, beverage utilities, CIP fluid circulation, cleaning skids.
Certifications:
3-A, EHEDG, FDA
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Flow Rates: Up to 75 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 8 bar
Temperature: Up to 120 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel wetted parts; FDA-compliant EPDM seals standard; optional FKM.
Features:
Self-priming hygienic centrifugal pump based on airscrew technology. Excellent for CIP return and foamy product transfer.
Benefits
Handles entrained air; low noise; dual-purpose for product and CIP; energy-efficient alternative to liquid ring pumps.
Applications:
CIP return, tank emptying, foam-laden process fluids, hygienic systems in food and pharma.
Certifications:
3-A, EHEDG, FDA, CE
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Flow Rates: Up to 110 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 11.5 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L SS wetted parts; USP VI elastomers (EPDM standard); seal options for SIP.
INOXPA
Features:
Close-coupled stainless steel casing; open impeller; hygienic mechanical seal; IEC motor
Benefits
Sanitary design, easy cleaning, robust
Applications:
Dairy, beverage, pharma, cosmetics; CIP processes
Certifications:
EHEDG, FDA compliance
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Flow Rates: Up to 1450 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 10 bar
Temperature: Up to 120 °C
Material Compatibility: AISI 316L, EPDM seal, Ra < 0.8 µm
MDM
Features:
Close-coupled, CIP-ready, crevice-free 316L, EHEDG option (CH160)
Benefits
Compact, efficient, easy to maintain and clean
Applications:
Dairy, brewing, food, beverage, CIP
Certifications:
EHEDG (CH160), FDA, CE, 3-A, ATEX available
Downloads:
Flow Rates: Up to 60 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 5.6 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel, EPDM, FDA materials
Features:
316L construction, optional EHEDG CH190, high efficiency
Benefits
Medium-duty hygienic transfer with improved efficiency
Applications:
Beverage, food, dairy, CIP systems
Certifications:
EHEDG (CH190), FDA, CE, ATEX
Downloads:
Flow Rates: Up to 110 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 7.8 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L, EPDM, optional FKM/PTFE
Features:
Heavy-duty 316L design, high flow, EHEDG version available
Benefits
Efficient high-flow pump for hygienic production lines
Applications:
Brewing, dairy, food CIP and transfer
Certifications:
EHEDG, FDA, 3-A, ATEX
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Flow Rates: Up to 150 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 10.2 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L stainless steel, food-safe seals
Features:
EHEDG-compliant version available, solid 316L, drainable
Benefits
Handles large volume hygienic fluids efficiently
Applications:
Bulk transfer in dairies, breweries, large CIP
Certifications:
EHEDG (CH240), FDA, 3-A, ATEX
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Flow Rates: Up to 200 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 12.7 bar
Temperature: Up to 140 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L, electropolished options
Features:
Top-end hygienic pump, high pressure and high flow, 316L
Benefits
Heavy-duty flow for large plant or CIP systems
Applications:
Dairy, pharma, breweries, multi-loop CIP
Certifications:
EHEDG (CH260), FDA, 3-A, ATEX
Downloads:
Flow Rates: Up to 360 m³/h
Pressure: Up to 14.30 bar
Temperature: Up to 150 °C
Material Compatibility: 316L, EPDM, FKM available
| Flow \ Pressure | ≤ 5 bar | 6–10 bar | 11–20 bar | 21–40 bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤ 100 m³/h | CSF CS, Packo FP1 | CSF CSA, APV W+, FPX | CSF CSM, Packo FP2+, FMS | Packo FPP2, CSF CSM |
| 101–300 m³/h | Packo FP3, CRP+ | CSF CSA, FP3, Fristam FP | FPR, W+, GEA HYGIA | Packo FPP3 |
| 301–600 m³/h | Packo MFP2, FPR | MFP3, W+ (large) | GEA HYGIA H, GEA MAXA | Packo FPP3 |
| > 600 m³/h | MFP3, GEA MAXA | APV W+ (large) | - | - |
| Model | Max Flow (m³/h) | Max Pressure (bar) | Max Temp (°C) | Compact | Self-Priming | High Pressure | High Flow | EHEDG | 3A | Pharma SIP | Front Loaded Seal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSF CS | 500 | 10.0 | 140 | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | ✓ | |
| CSF CSA | 300 | 10.0 | 140 | ◐ | ◐ | ✓ | ✓ | ◐ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| CSF CSX | 250 | 8.0 | 120 | ◐ | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | ◐ | |||
| CSF CSM | 100 | 20.0 | 140 | ✓ | ◐ | ◐ | |||||
| Fristam FP | 204 | 12.4 | 200 | ✓ | ◐ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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