Dosing and filling pump for hygienic applications

Optimize your production line with this dosing and filling pump, designed to handle a wide range of viscosities and media types, offering precise volumetric control in processes ranging from barrel emptying to hot and cold filling.

Doses and Fills Viscous and Abrasive Media

The RD-hygienic dosing and filling pump from ViscoTec is designed for precise handling of viscous, abrasive, and shear-sensitive media across food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. Utilizing the endless piston principle, it ensures accurate dosing and consistent filling operations. Its adaptability to both hot and cold processes makes it suitable for applications like yogurt, foundation, and cough syrup production. With the capacity to convey and dose materials in continuous or manual operations, this pump integrates smoothly into pre-processing, processing, and final conditioning stages. It features options for double-walled design with heating medium supply and is actuated by a servo drive. FDA-compliant elastomers enhance its suitability for sensitive applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards, while CIP/SIP compatibility facilitates efficient cleaning. Custom engineering support and a variety of accessories further tailor the RD-hygienic pump to your specific process needs.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by ensuring precise dosage and filling across varying viscosities and media types.
  • Increases production efficiency with seamless integration into existing continuous and manual operations.
  • Reduces operational costs with energy-efficient servo drive actuation and optional heating elements.
  • Simplifies compliance management with FDA-quality elastomers and hygienic design suitable for CIP/SIP processes.
  • Offers flexibility in processing conditions, accommodating both hot and cold filling requirements.

General


Applications
Food,Abrasive media,Hot and cold filling,Cosmetics,Shear sensitive media,Lumpy media,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Sauces,Gels,Cough syrup,Toothpaste,Hand cream,Ointments,Yogurt,Foundation,Creams
Steps before
Purification,Mixing,Emulsification
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Quality Control
Input ingredients
low viscosity media,high viscosity media,abrasive media,shear sensitive media,lumpy media,hot media,cold media
Output ingredients
dosed media,filled media,conveyed media
Market info
Visco Tec is known for its precision dispensing and dosing technology, specializing in equipment for viscoelastic fluids, offering reliable, high-quality solutions for industries like pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, and general manufacturing, renowned for engineering excellence and innovation.

Technical Specifications


Dosing type
Volumetric
Filling method
Volumetric / gravity
Filling volume
1 ml – 5 L
Viscosity range
Low to high viscosity media
Abrasiveness of material
Yes
Shear sensitivity
Able to handle shear sensitive media
Media temperature suitability
Hot and cold filling
Cleaning method
CIP / SIP
Hopper capacity
10 l or 50 l
Material
Stainless steel
Heating option
Double-walled design for heating medium
Automation
Servo drive actuation
Pressure sensors
Yes,for pump protection and control

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Endless piston principle
Integrated steps
Barrel emptying
CIP/SIP
Designed for optimal results
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Media viscosity range
Low to high viscosity
Temperature range
Hot and cold filling
Media compatibility
Abrasive,shear sensitive,lumpy media
Automation level
Servo drive actuation

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes (Suited for abrasive media)
Biological compatibility
FDA quality elastomers available
Cleanability
Designed for CIP/SIP
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Special stainless steel available
Shear sensitive media
Yes (Suited for shear sensitive media)
Viscosity range
Low to high viscosity media


FDA materials
FKM,EPDM in FDA quality available
Test report 3.1
(DIN EN 10204)

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
volumetric
Drum size
10 L / 50 L

Custom Options


Heating medium supply
Double walled design
Elastomer material
FKM,EPDM (FDA quality)
Stainless steel options
Special stainless steel on request
Actuation type
Servo drive
Hopper size
10 L or 50 L
Additional components
Manifolds with air bleed valve
Hose type
Food or pharmaceutical hoses
Pressure sensors
For pump protection and control