Cavitation Mixer APV Model 406 SPX FLOW
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Description
Hydrodynamic cavitation device for microscopic mixing, dispersion, emulsification, hydration, and scale‑free heating of liquids. Rotor size: 406 mm (16 inch). Flow capacity up to 20,000 l/h (5,283 gph) depending on application and rotor configuration. Process connection: inlet/outlet fittings according to ISO, DIN, or other standards (size varies). Electrical: driven by electric motor (IEC or NEMA norm); motor totally enclosed; electrical connection per motor type. Certifications: Sanitary 3‑A design, FDA compliant elastomers. Housing: stainless steel AISI 316L / DIN 1.4404, close‑coupled design, adjustable stainless steel legs or brackets, stainless steel motor shroud (European version). Materials: rotor and housing in 316L; seals SiC/Carbon or SiC/SiC; elastomers EPDM or FKM (FDA). Options: rotor with 2, 3, or 4 rows of holes; single or double mechanical shaft seal; skidded systems with frequency inverter, manual back pressure valve, monitoring equipment (PT100 transmitters, display, manometers, flow meter), gas injection nozzle, feed pump, sample valves.
Possible Applications
The APV Model 406 is primarily deployed in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors for high-shear processing tasks where traditional mechanical agitation fails to achieve the required particle size reduction. It is frequently integrated into production lines for the manufacturing of stable oil-in-water emulsions, such as dairy-based creams, salad dressings, and parenteral nutrition solutions, where the hydrodynamic cavitation effect ensures superior droplet uniformity. Beyond emulsification, the unit is utilized for the rapid hydration of hydrocolloids and thickeners in beverage production, preventing the formation of fish-eyes and ensuring consistent viscosity. Its sanitary design makes it an ideal component for inline processing skids where rapid, scale-free heating and precise dispersion are critical to maintaining product stability and shelf-life without the risk of microbial buildup.
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Specifications
| Category | Universal equipment |
| Product ID | 6797118105-2420 |
| Manufacturer | SPX FLOW |
