PECM Issue 21 2016 | Page 10

MINIFLUX, the pump for horizontal media transfer out of IBCs – now also for use in explosion hazard areas (Zone 1). MINIFLUX, the container pump for horizontal transfer out of IBCs. MINIFLUX, now also for use in explosion hazard areas (Zone 1). Extremely compact and light. The horizontally installed, extremely compact MINIFLUX container pump is now also approved for use in explosion hazard areas (Zone 1). It was designed for draining IBCs via their floor-level outlet and is an alternative to vertical immersion pumps. W hen accessing IBCs from FLUX-GERÄTE GMBH above is impossible or In 1950, the world's first electric drum very difficult, such as when pump was named FLUX. In the meanwhile, containers are stacked or the undisputed pioneer in the area ceilings are low, the MINIFLUX enables of barrel pump technology possesses pumping directly at the floor-level outlet. outstanding know- how and experience It is suitable for media with a viscosity in many other areas of pump technology. of up to 1 000 mPas. In comparison to Our wide product range now extends gravity draining via the IBC outlet tap the from the most different types of pumps MINIFLUX enables a considerably higher with motors, flow meters and accessories delivery rate and delivery head. Depending through special system solutions such on the media and motor, either up to 240 as the drum emptying systems to l/min can be transferred or a delivery head custom-designed systems for plant of up to 13 mwc can be achieved. This engineering. The internationally operating means that the media can be rapidly filled family-owned company with its seven into the container or transported to an subsidiaries and numerous representatives elevated container. delivers its products in more than 100 countries worldwide. The mechanical seal design separates the media area from the pump drive. This Contact and information: means the shaft only comes into contact FLUX-GERÄTE GMBH with the product in the rotor area. The Talweg 12 pump is only 136 mm long, weighs just 1.2 D-75433 Maulbronn kg, is easy to handle and requires minimal Tel.: +49 (0)7043 / 101-0 space. It can be easily connected to the IBC Fax: +49 (0)7043 / 101-111 with a union nut. Ideally the drive of the [email protected] MINIFLUX is provided by a commutator www.flux-pumps.com motor or compressed-air motor. 10 PECM Issue 21 For powerful pumping at the IBC outlet to an elevated container. For fast filling via the IBC outlet.