FP Centrifugal Pump
High-Flow Capacity Pump for Every Hygienic Process
The Fristam FP Centrifugal Pump works as a high-flow-capacity pump, built to create customized solutions for almost any hygienic process. Available in 14 sizes, each one is designed with room for modification across products, processes and applications, matching pumps closer to the exact job at hand. Product handling stays gentle throughout, and the pump itself is robust, easy to maintain, and built for years of durable service. Energy consumption stays low too, efficiency runs high, and operating costs plus maintenance costs both come down over time.
Hygienic FP Centrifugal pumps is used in various processes such as evaporation feed lines, membrane filtration setups, heat exchangers, pasteurizers, homogenizers, CIP skids, self-priming applications and filling machines. As a sanitary centrifugal pump, it moves low to medium-viscosity products, including those carrying air, gas or suspended solids inside them, without much trouble. Low NPSH values keep it running fine even when intake conditions turn less than ideal. Fristam serves a high-performance CIP capable system pump, ensuring efficient CIP and SIP operations.
Choosing the right centrifugal pump manufacturer for dairy, food, beverages, brewing, pharmaceutical, and chemical applications, where Fristam Pumps is the only supplier that has the right hygienic pumping solution, has an exceptional level of hygiene in all its range of pump series with EHEDG, 3-A certification or compliance with current cGMP regulations to avoid contamination risks.
Technical Specifications
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14 different sizes
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System pressures up to 25 bar
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Discharge pressures up to 15 bar
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Flow rates up to 550 m3/h
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Viscosities up to 800 mPa.s
Specific Construction
Every FP Series Centrifugal Pump uses an open impeller design, built with narrow gaps between the impeller and the cover plate. This gap, combined with a flow-optimized pumping channel, cuts down secondary flow and handles the product gently, even when volumes go high. Energy use stays low too, and that matters over years of continuous run time on any plant floor.
Being a hygienic centrifugal pump at its core, the FP pump series works well with homogeneous liquids or media carrying air, gas, or suspended solids without clogging up. Material of construction stands with stainless steel SS316 L grade components covering the wetted parts for corrosive resistance. Surface finishes in three grades depending on customer requirement; matte surface finish Ra values ≤ 1.6, machining Surface finish Ra values ≤ 0.4 or 0.8, and mirror surface finish Ra values ≤ 0.4, each aimed at keeping operations continuous with more uptime. Fristam Pumps provides special MOC in duplex, super duplex, Hastelloy, and titanium built around whatever the customer’s application demands. That precision keeps efficiency high and cuts down shear on delicate products like dairy blends or beverage concentrates, something plants tend to notice within the first few production runs.
Application
Salient Features
Shaft
Mechanical Seal
Impeller
Shaft
Self-Aligning Shaft
The FP Centrifugal Pump carries a self-aligning shaft, making installation and gapping a fairly simple job on the shop floor. A concentric collar on the shaft prevents run-out and guards the mechanical seal from early wear. This low-maintenance centrifugal pump design saves technicians real time during service.
Mechanical Seal
Long Seal Life
Fristam Centrifugal Pump uses an internal seal built to cool and lubricate itself using the product being pumped. That trick alone extends seal life well beyond standard designs, often stretching into years under tough plant conditions. Fewer seal replacements mean fewer stoppages, and operators spend less on spare parts overall.
Impeller
Impeller
The open impeller on the FP Centrifugal Pumps models uses an optimized vane angle, which lowers NPSH requirements and boosts efficiency at the same time. Products flow through the pump smoothly, without harsh shear or excess turbulence damaging sensitive liquids. Operation stays quiet even under heavy load across most production shifts.
Where FP Centrifugal Pump is Used
Fristam FP series centrifugal pumps are used across some very different plant floors. A dairy processing pump line uses it for milk, whey, skim milk and cream transfer, a beverage processing pump setup relies on it for fruit juices, and as a brewing centrifugal pump, it handles wort and finished beer. Chemical plants pick it too, running it as a chemical transfer pump for mild to moderately aggressive fluids. Add a proper CIP system pump cycle, and the same unit stays production-ready across shifts. Hygienic centrifugal pumps’ buyers across these sectors report low downtime over multi-year use and claim to save operational costs also.
Looking to buy a FP centrifugal pump for your processing line? Explore the Fristam FP Pumps series to find the right hygienic solution for dairy, food, beverage, brewing, and chemical applications. Contact our experts today to request a quote and choose the best centrifugal pump for your operation.
