Industrial steam washer for pharmaceutical and food industry
For production lines requiring efficient and eco-friendly cleaning, this steam washer optimizes washing cycles by utilizing steam not only as a cleaning agent but also for water heating, reducing detergent use and ensuring high levels of sanitation.
Utilizes Steam for Efficient Washing and Sanitation
The FWS Eco-Steam Washer from Fedegari innovatively addresses the sanitation needs of pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetics industries by utilizing steam as both a cleaning agent and a water heating source. Its unique design replaces traditional heating elements with direct steam injection, promoting a cleaner chamber environment and reducing detergent usage through steam’s emollient effect. This washer is ideal for processing sterile pharmaceutical vials, cosmetic cream jars, and food-grade jars, among other products. The FWS Eco-Steam Washer ensures energy efficiency and high customization with its fully modular internal trolley, adaptable for various load specifications. AISI 316L stainless steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity and GMP compliance. Integrating seamlessly into production lines, it features automated controls via the Thema4 process controller, facilitating robust reliability during inspection and validation. Equipped with clean compressed air and HEPA-filtered hot air for thorough drying, Fedegari’s washer supports complete washing process monitoring and is compliant with both European directives and FDA standards for non-metallic components.
Benefits
- Minimizes detergent and energy consumption through innovative steam use.
- Enhances sanitation while maintaining cleanroom compatibility with direct steam injection.
- Customizable modular design adapts to diverse production needs and load types.
- Ensures regulatory compliance with GMP, FDA, and European standards.
- Promotes operational efficiency with automated control and process monitoring.
- Applications
- Food,Cosmetics,Biopharmaceutical
- End products
- Lotion containers,Sterile iv solution bags,Sterile nutrient solutions,Canned food in aseptic packaging,Tablet blister packs,High-purity glassware for labs,Food-grade jars for purees,Cosmetic cream jars,Sterile pharmaceutical vials,Cosmetic serum bottles,Sterile saline solutions,Lip balm tubes
- Steps before
- Purification,Pre-rinse,Loading
- Steps after
- Sterilization,Packing,Inspection
- Input ingredients
- machine parts,tools,glassware,steam,compressed air,water
- Output ingredients
- clean components,sterilized parts,sanitized glassware,dry loads
- Market info
- Fedegari is known for manufacturing high-quality sterilization and contamination control equipment for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, offering engineered-to-order solutions with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer support.
- Material
- AISI 316L stainless steel
- Door Type
- Hinged or sliding glass
- Automation
- Thema4 process controller
- Washing process
- Steam injection
- Drying method
- Hot air filtered by Hepafilter H14
- Filtration type
- Pall vent filter (0.22 µm)
- Working mechanism
- Steam injection
- Integrated steps
- Washing,rinsing,drying
- CIP/SIP
- CIP compatible
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Drying method
- Hot air with HEPA filtration
- Customization
- Modular internal trolley
- Automation level
- Thema4 process controller
- Energy efficiency
- Reduced detergent and water consumption
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- AISI 316L stainless steel
- Abrasion resistance
- AISI 316L stainless steel
- European directives
- Machinery regulation 2023/1230/EU,Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) 2014/35/EU
- European standards
- EN 55011,EN IEC 61000-4-2,EN IEC 61000-4-4,EN 61000-6-2,EN 61000-6-4,EN 60204-1
- UL Certification
- UL 508A and NFPA-79 (USA)
- Canadian standards
- C22.1 and SPE-1000 (Canada)
- Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)
- 2014/68/EU
- FDA compliance
- Compliance for non-metallic components in contact with process fluids
- Chamber Material
- AISI 316L stainless steel
- Door Type
- Hinged or sliding glass with AISI 316L stainless steel reinforcement
- Trolley Design
- Customizable,modular,with dedicated draining points
- Internal trolley design
- Customizable for load type
- Door type
- Hinged or sliding