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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (AISI 316L)
- Cleanability
- Yes,suitable for CIP
- Product Compatibility
- Dynamic substances,hormones,antibiotics,injectables,dangerous items
- FDA Certification
- CFR § 177.2600
- Material Certificate
- 3.1 as per EN10204
- Size
- DN 50,DN 100,DN 150,DN 200,DN 250
- Material
- Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (AISI 316L)
- 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