Specialty machinery for food grade and wash down equipment face a different set of environmental challenges. All components must be evaluated for where they are located on the machine, expectation of weather the component will come in to contact with any solids or liquids and what the solids or liquids will be - solids from products, liquids from products, wash down solutions, or combinations of all three.
Enter the Food Grade version of Apex Dynamics helical planetary gearboxes. The standard production helical gearboxes already feature stainless construction and IP65 environmental sealing. The upgrade to FE versions feature food grade grease with a white two part epoxy that is safe for food contact. Units are also available in FG versions that are the standard construction with food grade grease lubrication.
• Food grade compliant with white two part epoxy exterior.
• Food grade compatible lubricant - NYE670F. Nontoxic and
safe for food contact. Suitable for use on machinery and
instrumentation where incidental contact with food is a
possibility. NSF H-1 approved.
• Food Grade option available on all helical in line and right
angle series.
• Food Grease available without epoxy coating
• IP 65 sealing. Double lipped, spring loaded Viton radial
shaft seals at input and output. Buna o-ring sealing between
all mating housings.
• IP 66 seal upgrade available
APPLICATIONS
Washdown
Raw Food Processing
Dairy
Beverage
Meat, Fish and Poultry Processing
Hygenic
Cosmetic
Pharmaceutical
Caustic
Corrosive
Food grade grease and epoxy coating is available for the AD/ADR series, AF/AFR series, AB/ABR series, AE/AER series, and AT series.
For more information or assistance specifying a food grade gearhead, contact us at sales@apexdynamicsusa.com or call us at 631-244-9040
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