Food grade transfer pump for semi-solid products

Streamline your production with a high-speed transfer pump designed for smooth and chunky food products, ensuring gentle handling and maintaining product integrity during continuous operations.

Transfers and Pumps Liquids and Slurries

The Hopper Topper Transfer Pump from Unifiller is designed to streamline the transfer of food-grade products, offering gentle and efficient pumping akin to hand scooping. This equipment stands out for its ability to maintain product integrity across a variety of textures—from smooth liquids to chunky slurries—while minimizing manual handling and contamination risks. Ideal for applications in sauces, soups, icings, and pet food, it efficiently fills and transfers products such as tomato sauce, cake batter, and apple pie filling. Featuring a capacity that delivers 3 to 13 US gallons per minute, it supports high-speed, continuous operations with a straightforward integration into existing production lines. The air-powered operation requires 4 CFM at 80 psi, ensuring easy compliance with washdown protocols and tool-free maintenance. Options like the Power Lift model enhance operational flexibility, positioning you to meet diverse production needs without sacrificing hygiene and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency by reducing manual product handling and contamination.
  • Maintains product quality across diverse consistencies, minimizing waste.
  • Supports continuous operations with quick setup and minimal downtime.
  • Simplifies cleaning and maintenance, reducing labor and operational costs.
  • Facilitates easy integration into existing lines, optimizing workflow.

General


Applications
Soups,Sauces,Pet food,Chili,Cake batter,Pie filling,Icing
End products
Apple pie filling,Chicken chili,Chocolate cake batter,Vegetable soup,Tomato sauce,Wet dog food,Buttercream icing
Steps before
Mixing,Blending,Cooking,Preparation
Steps after
Filling,Packaging,Sealing,Labeling
Input ingredients
pie filling,tomato sauce,soup,chili,icing,cake batter
Output ingredients
smooth products,chunky products,thick products,product maintaining quality
Market info
Unifiller Systems is known for manufacturing innovative and precise food processing and bakery equipment, specializing in automated portioning and depositing solutions that enhance efficiency and consistency for bakeries and food production lines globally.

Technical Specifications


Speed
3 – 13 US gallons/min
Particle Size
< 1" (25 mm) cubes,soft
Air Power
4 CFM @ 80 psi
Washdown
Easy Washdown
Tools
No tools required

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Pumping technology
Gentle,similar to hand scooping
Changeover time
Quick,easy cleaning
Cleaning method
Easy Washdown
Speed range
3 – 13 US Gallons/min

Material Compatibility


Food Grade Material
Yes
Biological compatibility
Yes
Easy Cleanability
Yes
Product Integrity Maintenance
Yes
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes

Product type Characteristics


Product texture
Smooth,chunky,thick
Container input type
Bowl,tote,container

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Tank shape
Cylindrical hopper
Feed method
Direct from bowl,tote or container
Discharge method
Piped discharge
Control panel type
Touchscreen

Custom Options


Control panel type
Standard / Custom HMI
Model options
MAX,Power lift,Economy,Starfish®,Tote
Cleaning features
Quick,easy cleaning
Handle types
Hopper,Bowl,Tote