Food & Dairy pump applications

FOOD & DAIRY PROCESSING

Food-Grade Sanitary Pumps for Dairy and Food Processing

Hygienic pump selection for India's dairy and food processing plants, including milk, cream, yogurt, syrups, and edible oils.

ISO 9001:2015Since 198745,000+ UnitsPan-India Supply

Food and dairy pump selection starts with hygiene, viscosity, shear sensitivity, cleaning method, and temperature. Shubham Industries supports dairy and food processors from Ahmedabad with sanitary centrifugal and lobe pump routes for milk, whey, cream, yogurt, edible oil, beverages, and syrup transfer. The correct route depends on product texture, CIP plan, elastomer compatibility, and motor sizing. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions.

QUICK ANSWER

Which pump is suitable for dairy and food transfer?

Sanitary centrifugal pumps are commonly used for low-viscosity liquids such as milk, whey, and CIP solution, while lobe pumps suit cream, yogurt, concentrates, and gentle viscous transfer. For food and dairy processing, the first review should confirm liquid chemistry, temperature, flow, head, viscosity, solids, suction condition, and material compatibility. Food duties should be checked for shear sensitivity, hygiene requirement, cleanability, elastomer compatibility, and product temperature. Shubham Industries is based in Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and has supplied industrial pump requirements since 1987. The team uses application details to narrow the pump type, wetted material, seal arrangement, motor sizing, and site support needs before quotation. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions. Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

INDUSTRY CHALLENGES

Common pump challenges in Food & Dairy

Product damage

High shear can affect yogurt, cream, and viscous foods. Pump type and speed need review.

Cleaning compatibility

CIP chemicals, temperature, and elastomers must be compatible with product-contact parts.

Viscosity variation

Food products can change viscosity with temperature and batch condition, affecting motor and pump sizing.

RECOMMENDED SERIES

Recommended Pump Series

HYGIENIC DUTY

SCS Series

Sanitary Centrifugal

Sanitary stainless steel centrifugal pump route for hygienic product contact and CIP duties.

Flow Rate

Up to 2000 LPM

Max Head

Up to 80 m

MOC

SS316L

Use

CIP capable

MilkWFISyrupBeverages
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FOOD GRADE VISCOUS

LBX Series

Lobe Pump

Lobe pump route for low-shear transfer of food, pharma, and viscous hygienic liquids.

Flow Rate

Up to 750 LPM

Type

Positive displacement

MOC

SS316

Use

CIP capable

CreamYogurtSyrupChocolate
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SS PROCESS DUTY

SCC Series

SS316 Centrifugal

Stainless steel centrifugal pump route for process, utility, and higher-temperature duties.

Flow Rate

Up to 1890 LPM

Max Head

Up to 76 m

MOC

SS304 / SS316

Max Temp

120 C

Process waterSolventsAlkalisUtility fluids
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APPLICATIONS

Food & Dairy applications we support

Milk and whey transfer

APPLICATION

Milk and whey transfer

Low-viscosity dairy transfer needs hygienic construction and clean flow paths.

  • Milk and whey transfer
  • CIP solution circulation
  • SS316L sanitary review
Yogurt, cream, and syrup transfer

APPLICATION

Yogurt, cream, and syrup transfer

Viscous foods need low-shear transfer and suitable speed selection.

  • Lobe pump route
  • Viscosity and temperature review
  • Product texture protection

QUICK ANSWER

When should a lobe pump be used in food processing?

A lobe pump is typically reviewed for viscous, shear-sensitive, or product-integrity duties such as yogurt, cream, syrup, sauces, and liquid chocolate. For food and dairy processing, the first review should confirm liquid chemistry, temperature, flow, head, viscosity, solids, suction condition, and material compatibility. The pump should be sized for viscosity, speed, inlet condition, cleaning cycle, and allowable product handling. Shubham Industries is based in Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and has supplied industrial pump requirements since 1987. The team uses application details to narrow the pump type, wetted material, seal arrangement, motor sizing, and site support needs before quotation. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions. Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

Shubham Industries | Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat | Est. 1987 | ISO 9001:2015

WHY SHUBHAM

Why Shubham for Food & Dairy

Application-led selection

Recommendations start with liquid, duty point, site condition, and compatibility instead of a generic product push.

Ahmedabad engineering support

Engineers review pump, MOC, seal, motor, and package requirements from Kuha, Ahmedabad.

Test certificate focus

Pump supply is aligned with documented hydrostatic test checks where applicable before dispatch.

Custom package review

Motor, baseplate, coupling guard, trolley, skid, and special MOC requirements can be reviewed.

LIQUIDS HANDLED

Common liquids and duties

MilkCreamYogurtGheeWheyFruit JuiceEdible OilSugar SyrupLiquid ChocolateBeerCondensed Milk

FAQ

Food & Dairy pump questions

Sanitary centrifugal pumps suit water-like food liquids, while lobe pumps are reviewed for viscous or shear-sensitive products. Final selection depends on liquid properties, temperature, viscosity, pressure, MOC, and site conditions. Shubham Industries reviews duty details from Ahmedabad before recommending a suitable pump route.

Share the liquid name, flow rate, head or pressure, temperature, viscosity, solids, preferred MOC, installation type, and whether the pump is required with motor, baseplate, coupling guard, or controls.

Yes. Non-standard duty points, special MOC, seal arrangements, motor selection, skid requirements, and site-fit constraints can be reviewed by the engineering team in Kuha, Ahmedabad.

MOC is selected from the liquid chemistry, concentration, temperature, chloride content, abrasion, hygiene requirement, and compatibility with seals and elastomers. Food-grade duties often need SS316L, hygienic seals, cleanable geometry, and elastomers compatible with product and CIP chemicals.

Shubham Industries includes hydrostatic test documentation with pump dispatch where applicable. Additional documentation can be discussed for regulated, OEM, or project supply requirements.

Yes. Shubham Industries supports pump enquiries from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and industrial locations across India through engineering review, quotation, and dispatch coordination.

Shubham Industries is an industrial pump manufacturer located in Kuha, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Established in 1987, the ISO 9001:2015 certified company has delivered over 45,000 pumping units across the Indian subcontinent. Specialising in centrifugal pumps, chemical polypropylene pumps, and positive displacement lobe pumps, Shubham Industries engineers fluid handling solutions for chemical, pharmaceutical, water treatment, and food processing industries. Every pump is dispatched with a hydrostatic test certificate from the Ahmedabad facility.

+91 83208 12638 | info@shubhampump.com | www.shubhampump.com

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