Liquid jet mixer for homogeneous tank mixing

Achieve efficient and consistent mixing in large storage tanks with this advanced liquid jet mixer, designed to enhance fluid circulation and ensure uniformity.

Mixes and Circulates Industrial Fluids

The Liquid Jet Mixer Type FM1 from GEA is a versatile solution for industrial fluid mixing and circulation, utilizing proven jet pump technology. It addresses the challenge of achieving homogenous mixing in applications such as beverage production, chemical formulation, and wastewater treatment. By generating a three-dimensional flow within tanks, it ensures uniform distribution regardless of material viscosity, provided a centrifugal pump is applicable. Available in stainless steel, cast iron, or plastic, each mixer is constructed to resist corrosion in harsh environments—ideal for industries ranging from food to pharmaceuticals. The maintenance-free design features no moving parts, ensuring reliable operation and low downtime. Configurable to various tank geometries and sizes, the FM1 supports continuous and manual operations, optimizing process efficiency with minimal energy consumption. Each unit is manufactured to specific customer requirements, offering robust engineering support to tailor functionality.

Benefits

  • Ensures homogenous mixing for consistent product quality across various industries.
  • Requires minimal maintenance with a no-moving-parts design, reducing operational downtime.
  • Adapts to diverse tank configurations, promoting easy integration into existing systems.
  • Offers high corrosion resistance with multiple material options, extending equipment lifespan.
  • Saves energy through efficient flow dynamics, optimizing operational costs.

General


Applications
Food,Personal care,Gas and energy,Marine,Beverage,Refrigeration,Oil,Heating,Chemical,Environment,Pharma,Healthcare,Home,New food,Dairy
End products
Pharmaceutical formulations,Wastewater treatment solutions,Ballast water,Yeast suspensions,Chemical compounds,Skincare emulsions,Gas-liquid mixtures,Nutrient-enriched drinks,Novel protein liquids,Milk solutions,Refrigerant mixtures,Oil-water emulsions,Juice blends
Steps before
Filling,Vessel Preparation,Pre-mixing
Steps after
Neutralization,Homogenization,Packaging
Input ingredients
liquid,motive jet
Output ingredients
mixed liquid,liquid mixture
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.

Technical Specifications


Material
Stainless steel / Cast iron / Plastic
Operation Principle
Jet pump technology
Mixing Type
Mixing and Circulating Liquids
Flow Configuration
Three-dimensional flow
Maintenance Requirement
Maintenance-free
Installation Flexibility
Installable in all situations
Lifespan
Almost unlimited
Cost
Low acquisition costs
Operation Mode
Manual operation
Application Range
Limited by liquid viscosity

Operating Characteristics


Working Mechanism
Jet pump technology
Mode of Operation
Three-dimensional flow
Automation Level
Manual
Batch vs. Continuous Operation
Continuous
Energy Efficiency
Low maintenance requirements
Cleaning Method
Simple due to no moving parts

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Vessels / Storage tanks / Neutralization basins

Physical Characteristics


Material
Stainless Steel / Cast Iron / Plastic
Operation Type
Jet Pump
Installation Type
Tank or Vessel Mounted
Shape
Conical distribution

Custom Options


Material of Construction
Stainless steel / Cast iron / Plastic
Installation Flexibility
Virtually all situations
Maintenance Requirements
Low maintenance
Life Span
Almost unlimited life
Arrangement Possibilities
Ability to create three-dimensional flow