Industrial homogenizer for dairy, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications
Enhance your production efficiency with a versatile high-pressure homogenizer designed to optimize fluid uniformity and stability across complex formulations, ensuring consistent quality in continuous processing environments.

Homogenizes Diverse Liquid and Slurry Products
The GEA Ariete Homogenizer 3160 is a highly versatile high-pressure homogenizer tailored for a comprehensive range of industrial applications spanning dairy, beverage, food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and cosmetics. Engineered for continuous 24/7 operations, it boasts an impressive maximum pressure of up to 1,500 bar and accommodates a flow rate of up to 22,000 liters per hour. Its aseptic design and compatibility with abrasive and viscous products make it an ideal choice for demanding processing environments. The Ariete 3160 is fully automated, offering remote control capabilities for seamless integration into existing production lines. Constructed with premium materials, it ensures durability and compliance with crucial industry standards, including USDA, FDA, 3-A, ATEX, EHEDG, and cGMP. The machine reduces energy consumption through optimized components, while the modular design facilitates easy maintenance and customizable configurations, supported by over 300 options to enhance performance and reliability.
Benefits
- Enhances product consistency and quality across diverse applications.
- Minimizes operational costs with reduced power, water, and lubrication usage.
- Provides robust 24/7 performance, minimizing production interruptions.
- Facilitates easy and contamination-free cleaning processes.
- Ensures compliance with key industry standards, enhancing production safety.
- Applications
- Food,Beverages,Chemicals,Cosmetics,Dairy,Pharmaceuticals
- End products
- Cream,Sauces,Serums,Gels,Tomato puree,Cheese,Liquid food products,Injectable drugs,Soft drinks,Energy drinks,Yogurt,Lotions,Fruit juices,Flavored water,Milk,Suspensions,Chemical emulsions,Liquid egg products,Cosmetic creams,Dairy-based beverages,Polymer emulsions,Dressings,Emulsions
- Steps before
- Drying,Emulsification,Grinding
- Steps after
- Sterilization,Packing
- Input ingredients
- dairy,beverage,food ingredients,pharmaceutical compounds,chemical substances,cosmetic materials,abrasive products,viscous products
- Output ingredients
- homogenized dairy products,homogenized beverages,processed food items,pharmaceuticals,chemicals,cosmetics
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Pressure
- 100-1,500 bar
- Max Flow Rate
- 2,100-22,000 l/h
- Automation
- Fully automated
- Continuous processing
- 24/7 operation
- Aseptic design
- Yes
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline Continuous
- Automation level
- Fully automated
- Remote control option
- Available
- Cleaning method
- Aseptic design
- Energy efficiency
- Reduced operating costs
- Changeover time
- Easy maintenance
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- Biological compatibility
- Yes
- Cleanability
- Yes
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Yes
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- GMP Compliance
- cGMP
- Control panel type
- Fully automated and remote control option
- Customization options
- More than 300 options
- Aseptic design
- Yes
- Control panel type
- Fully automated and remote control option
- Available options
- More than 300 customization options
- Design customization
- Aseptic design
- Material Compatibility
- Designed for abrasive and viscous products