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Gentle Drum Unloading for Highly Viscous Media

Our High Viscosity Flexi Drum Unloading System gently unloads containers filled with shear-sensitive, high-viscosity products, with up to 99% product removal.

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System Advantages

Applications

Controls

Operating Processes

Variations

FAQs

System Advantages

Gentle Unloading

Up to 100 l/min

99% Product Extraction

Product savings due to the scraping lid

Ease of operation

Easy to operate and integrate with other systems

Crucial Time-Savings

Automated control system saves valuable time

Typical Applications

Our HVS Flexi is best suited to shear-sensitive applications, such as:

 

  • Food & beverage: tomato paste, tomato puree, fruit & vegetable concentrate, sauce concentrate, glucose syrup, caramel, peanut butter, mayonnaise, chocolate, fudge, cream, and much more.
  • Cosmetics & pharma: vaseline, wax, creams & lotions, mascara, facial cleansers, facial masks, petroleum jelly, oil
  • Industrial: grease (including heavy-duty lithium-based class 3 grease), paint, resin, coating & sealing compounds

 

And many more applications of similar viscosities.

Customisable Control Panels

The HVS Flexi System is operated via an integrated electro-pneumatic control panel. Features include:

 

  • Manual or automatic operation modes
  • Start/Stop, Raise/Lower and pump speed adjustment
  • Compressed air assist for plate removal
  • On/Off switch and emergency stop

 

Optional customisable options include:

 

  • Dry-running protection – prevents pump damage
  • Batching mode – precise dosing
  • Line integration – sync with other machines/systems
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HVS Drum Unloading System Operating Process

4 easy steps from full to empty drums

Step 1

Positioning

The mobile system can be moved into place. Drums or IBCs are position via forklift.

Step 2

Pump Lowering

The progressive cavity pump with scraper lid is lowered into the drum.

Step 3

Unloading

In automatic mode, the pump lowers and unloads until the drum is empty, then stops. Manual control is also available.

Step 4

Completion

The follower plate is released with compressed air, making removal quick and clean.

Compatible Drums & Containers

  • Straight-Sided Drums
  • Conical Drums
  • IBC, Goodpack & Bag-in-Box®
  • Tailored Drum Solutions
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Unsure if the Flexi HVS System is right for you? Let us help.

What is the HVS Flexi System Designed For?

What Pump Technology is Used In This System?

Is the HVS Flexi Control System Customisable?

Is the HVS Flexi System ATEX approved?

Can the HVS Flexi System Connect Directly to Filling or Packing Lines?

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What is the HVS Flexi System Designed For?

The HV Flexi System is designed to unload drums, IBCs and other containers filled with viscous products (up to 100,000cPs) in low to moderate volume applications.

What Pump Technology is Used In This System?

The HVS Flexi System features a Hygienic Progressive Cavity Pump which is designed for smooth, consistent product transfer without pulsation.

Is the HVS Flexi Control System Customisable?

Yes, the control panels are designed and built in-house. They can be configured depending on the user’s application, which includes batching, dry run protection and integration with production lines and other systems.

Is the HVS Flexi System ATEX approved?

Yes, the HVS-Flexi System has ATEX-certified models for hazardous or explosive environments or fluids.

Can the HVS Flexi System Connect Directly to Filling or Packing Lines?

Yes, the HVS Flexi System is designed for seamless integration with equipment to supply the product continuously.

Looking for something else?

If you are looking for a machine that can dose, mix and dilute multiple ingredients with high accuracy, try our Liquid Blending  System.

 

Or if you’re looking for a machine that can unload multiple drums or containers at one time, try our HVS Unloading Systems.