Split butterfly valve for sterile powder transfer

Ensure safe and sterile transfer of powders with unparalleled containment, crucial for handling hazardous substances like hormones and antibiotics in your production line.

Controls and Transfers Powders Safely

The Sterisplit Split Butterfly Valve from Hanningfield offers a reliable solution for handling and transferring pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and chemical powders. Designed to meet stringent cGMP and EHEDG standards, this valve features a unique two-part design, allowing for controlled powder flow while maintaining a clean external surface. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, while translucent silicone, EPDM, and FKM seals offer compatibility with various substances. Applications span paracetamol tablets, protein supplements, and even dangerous substances like pesticides and explosive powders. Integrating seamlessly into existing production lines, the Sterisplit supports both manual and continuous operations, ensuring precise dosing and efficient containment. With certifications such as FDA compliance and ATEX safety, and a CIP-ready design for easy cleaning, this valve is customizable to suit diverse industrial needs.

Benefits

  • Enhances safety by eliminating contamination when handling hazardous powders.
  • Streamlines powder transfer with seamless integration into existing production lines.
  • Offers durability and corrosion resistance with stainless steel construction.
  • Ensures regulatory compliance with cGMP and FDA standards.
  • Simplifies cleaning and maintenance with a CIP-ready design.

General


Applications
Dangerous substances,Chemical powders,Nutraceuticals,Pharmaceutical powder,Antibiotics,Injectables,Hormones
End products
Penicillin capsules,Estrogen creams,Pesticides,Sterile saline injectables,Protein supplements,Paracetamol tablets,Explosive powders
Steps before
Powder Dispensing,Material Weighing,Batch Preparation
Steps after
Containment,Cleaning,Validation Documentation
Input ingredients
powders,dynamic substances,hormones,anti-toxins,injectables,dangerous items
Output ingredients
sterile powders,safe transfer of powders,processed materials
Market info
Hanningfield Process Systems is known for manufacturing high-quality, customized process handling, and containment equipment for industries such as pharmaceutical, food, and chemical, specializing in milling, sieving, and powder handling solutions.

Technical Specifications


Material
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (AISI 316L)
Sizes
DN 50,DN 100,DN 150,DN 200,DN 250
Surface Finish
Ra 0.5 μm internal,Ra 1.2 μm external
Seals
Translucent Silicone,EPDM,FKM (Viton®)
Motion Drive Type
Actuator,Handle
Compliance
cGMP,EHEDG,FDA Certification (CFR § 177.2600),ATEX
Cleanability
CIP (Clean In Place) compatible
Usage Application
Sterile,potentially dangerous powder transfer
Connection Type
Split butterfly valve
Body Design
Two-part (active and passive)
Operational Environment
Sterile,potentially hazardous

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Split butterfly valve
Integrated steps
Powder transfer
CIP Principles
Compatible with CIP
Batch vs. inline flow
Batch
Automation level
Handle / Actuator
Changeover time
Minimal
Cleanability
cGMP,EHEDG compliant

Material Compatibility


Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (AISI 316L)
Cleanability
Yes,suitable for CIP

Product type Characteristics


Product Compatibility
Dynamic substances,hormones,antibiotics,injectables,dangerous items


FDA Certification
CFR § 177.2600
Material Certificate
3.1 as per EN10204

Physical Characteristics


Size
DN 50,DN 100,DN 150,DN 200,DN 250
Material
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (AISI 316L)

Custom Options


Control panel type
Manual / Automated
Actuator Type
Handle / Automated
Sealing Material
Silicone / EPDM / FKM (Viton®)
Finish
Ra 0.5 μm internal / Ra 1.2 μm external