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Here is access to selected videos, data sheets, guides and certificates concerning PIAB vacuum conveyors for powder handling and much other process equipment that helps to automate processes.

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Featured Video

How a vacuum conveyor works

Understand the principles behind and the operation of our vacuum conveyors.
The system is designed with few moving parts, ensuring high operational reliability and minimal maintenance. The material is transported pneumatically using vacuum, which is either generated via a compressed-air-driven pump or a mechanical electric pump.

Videos: Introduction

piFLOW – Dismantling

See how a vacuum conveyor can be dismantled in just five steps

Production solutions for powder handling

See how our process solutions can automate the entire production.

Pneumatic vs. mechanical powder transport

Comparison of pneumatic conveying with belt conveyors, bucket elevators and screw systems for powder handling across various industries

Documented effectiveness through Customer Experience Centres.

Contact PROVAK today for the best solution. We offer testing of your powder material at our test centre.

Introducing piFLOW® Batch Volume Optimisation

Introduction Piab piFLOW®p and piFLOW®f Batch Volume Optimisation

Batch Volume Optimisation (BVO) | Take powder conveying to the next level

Productivity can be significantly increased with this easy automation

Inspiration through trial and error

See different special test trials with Vacuum Conveyors. Gain some insight and inspiration.

Vacuum transport of cocoa and sugar mix

Vacuum transport of cocoa. 5,000 kg per hour over a transport distance of 20 metres, with a 101 mm diameter hose and pneumatic conveying.

Videos: Technical insight

How materials are transported using vacuum in industry

piFLOW® conveyors are designed for conveying materials using vacuum.

Vacuum transport explained with video

When transferring powders and bulk materials, there is a great need for a hygienic and safe solution.

Study from the University of Barcelona on the absence of segregation in powder mixtures using Piab vacuum

The study shows that segregation is insignificant when Piab vacuum conveyors are used

Unplanned maintenance with filter monitoring

Keep your piFLOW® vacuum conveyor running at maximum performance through proactive, planned maintenance.

Videos: The Food Industry

piFLOW – Dismantling

See how a vacuum conveyor can be dismantled in just five steps

Assembly and disassembly of the vacuum conveyor

Maintenance of a Piab vacuum conveyor is simple

Vacuum transport of cocoa and sugar mix

Vacuum transport of cocoa. 5,000 kg per hour over a transport distance of 20 metres, with a 101 mm diameter hose and pneumatic conveying.

Green FKM/FPM (Viton®) seals for the transport of abrasive powders

for extra demanding ingredients and chemicals. Food-grade available

Videos: Pharmaceutical Industry

piFLOW®t – Optimal vacuum conveying of tablets and capsules

Effectively solves the challenges of applying vacuum technology to transport fragile tablets,

piFLOW®t – The optimal transport for tablets

Effectively solves the challenges of applying vacuum technology to transport fragile tablets,

Vacuum in the pharmaceutical industry

When transferring powders and bulk materials, there is a great need for a hygienic and safe solution.

Upgrade your tablet production with vacuum transport

Manual handling and mechanical conveyors in pharma present safety risks, low efficiency, and take up unnecessary space.

Guides

Brochure: PIAB vacuum transport solutions
PDF · 18 KB

Guide: Optimise batch volumes with piFLOW® vacuum conveying
PDF · 887 KB

Guide: Vacuum Conveyors and Accessories
PDF · 2.2 MB

Guide: handout_additive-manufacturing
PDF · 2.2 MB

Guide: Feedpoint _Accessories
PDF · 200 KB

Datablade

Datasheet: piFLOW-premium 200- 3 litre. (capacity: 0.5-1.2 tonnes/hour)
PDF · 1.8 MB

Datasheet: piFLOW-premium 400-batch optimisation-14 litre (capacity: 2-3 tons/hour)
PDF · 2.1 MB

Datasheet: piFLOW-premium 800-56 litre (capacity: 6-8 tons/hour)
PDF · 1.9 MB

Datasheet: piFLOW-premium-1200-electric vacuum pump-56 litre (capacity: 6-8 tons/hour)
PDF · 1.9 MB

Certificates

Atex_production quality assurance notification
PDF · 156 KB

DoC-FCM-1935/2004-and-FDA
PDF · 120 KB

ATEX application form - ATEX dust/gas
PDF · 120 KB

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Experts in vacuum and powder

We advise on, design, and deliver solutions that create value in your production.

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Every solution is tailored to your needs, materials, and production environment.

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We can handle your installation, commissioning and ongoing service.

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Certified PIAB Partner

Documented technology from one of the market's leading suppliers.

Over 20 years of experience

We know the requirements for operation, hygiene, and safety.

Tailored to your production

Documented technology from one of the market's leading suppliers.