- Vacuum conveyors for bulk powders, granules, and small parts
Vacuum conveyors for bulk powders, granules, and small parts
Piab's vacuum conveying system is a premier powder conveying technology solution. It provides a safe and clean way to handle bulk solids. This includes handling fine dust, abrasive materials, and materials that absorb moisture (hygroscopic) or form bridges. These vacuum powder transfer systems represent an ideal alternative to traditional conveying methods, ensuring no product quality variations while minimizing product loss.
Powder Conveying System for Any Use Case - piFLOW® Vacuum Conveyors by Piab
Piab's vacuum conveying systems lead the industry in powder conveying, delivering versatile and practical solutions for powder conveying applications. Their compact design and unwavering reliability represent the superior choice across diverse sectors.
Piab's vacuum conveying systems are optimal powder conveying solutions, offering unparalleled safety and hygiene. Equipped with innovative technology like COAX®, these systems are the epitome of efficiency in vacuum conveying for powder handling. Configurations are straightforward and reliable, using the most energy-efficient way to produce the vacuum. They are available with:
- ATEX Dust certification
- ATEX Gas certification
- in compliance with FDA
- with either an ejector-driven vacuum pump or a mechanical pump
- premium stainless steel body
Piab Powder Vacuum Conveyors for Sale
Vane pump 400
Vane pump 200
Vacuum Conveying Systems for Various Industries
Operators and technicians worldwide trust Piab's vacuum conveying systems in various industries. The following sectors use Piab's powder handling equipment to a great advantage. Click on the tiles to read more about Piab's vacuum transfer systems for your industry.
Whether you need to transfer powders, granules, or small parts, we have the right conveyor for material handling. Contact our experts today, and let us help you streamline your processes and elevate your production to new heights.
Advantages of the Piab Vacuum Conveyor for Powders
Piab vacuum conveyors are the ideal solution for conveying bulk solids. They create a safe, hygienic, and ergonomic working environment. They also ensure high product quality and avoid product loss because of spills or damage.
Pneumatic vacuum conveyors have many advantages for powder handling. Read a comparison with industrial blowers, screw conveyors, bucket elevators, and conveyor belts here.
Enclosed Powder Handling Solutions
Powders are transferred in an enclosed material handling system, effortlessly replacing manual or mechanical conveying, reducing the possibility of cross-contamination.
Certified Quality and Safety
Piab vacuum conveyors enhance productivity and reduce costs by automating production processes. They meet stringent industry requirements with FDA, EC No. 1935/2004, EC No. 10/2011, ATEX Dust, and ATEX Gas certifications.
Dust Particle Prevention and Easy Installation
Built-in filters prevent dust particles from entering the air, removing the danger of dust blasts and breathing problems. Vacuum conveying systems are easy to install and maintain, reducing operator onboarding time.
Energy-Efficiency and Durability
Piab powder conveying systems offer ejector-driven utilizing COAX® technology for energy-efficient vacuum production, but also work with vane pumps. Piab builds each vacuum conveyor to last with durable materials and provides a 5-year warranty.
Versatile Application and High Productivity
Piab conveying systems, with their compact, modular design, make bulk handling easier. They can handle powders, granules, or particles at speeds of up to 15 tons per hour.
Maintenance and Cleaning Efficiency
Switching between different materials is quick and easy. Piab vacuum conveyors require minimal maintenance and cleaning, contributing to higher productivity and lower costs.
Protection of Fragile Materials
Dense phase conveying protects fragile materials, ensuring sensitive products like coated tablets remain intact during transport.
Flexibility and Easy Integration
Piab piFLOW® conveyors integrate seamlessly into existing systems or new lines, with the ability to modify layouts easily. Mobile frames allow for flexible deployment across production lines.
Explore the power of Piab vacuum conveyors and optimize your production processes! Our team of experts in our Customer Experience Centers helps you find the right solution for your needs. We also provide proof of concept. Learn how they address vacuum-conveying challenges.
When You Work with Piab Powder Conveying Equipment, you're Choosing:
- Expertise: Benefit from our decades of experience and in-depth powder transfer and bulk material handling knowledge.
- Engineers design our powder conveying systems for durability and reliability.
- Global Support: We're here for you worldwide with a dedicated service and support network. Thanks to this local support and short lead times, Piab truly stands out among bulk material handling systems companies.
Use Cases of Piab Powder Handling Systems
FAQ
Yes, each Piab vacuum conveyor system uses dense phase conveying. This method ensures that the product quality stays high during transport.
When configuring a pneumatic vacuum conveying system, you must consider many aspects. Consider the conveying length and height. Think about the capacity you need to deliver. Also, look at the bulk density and other features of the material.
When in doubt, contact our experts to help with the configuration.
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