Lobe pumps are valveless and positive displacement pumps. Due to their positive displacement feature, these products, also known as lobe pumps, are used seamlessly for the transfer of low, medium, and high-viscosity fluids. Since these pumps are used in food applications, they must possess hygienic properties. The hygienic adequacy of MIT Lobe Pumps is certified with FDA approval. MIT Lobe Pumps, produced within the capacity range of 0-65 m³/h, are designed specifically to meet the application's requirements.
**Features of Lobe Pumps** (Lobular Pumps)
- Four Different Rotor Options:
- 2-lobe rotor
- 3-lobe rotor
- Butterfly rotor
- Single butterfly rotor
- **Options for Products Containing Solid Particles**:
- Two lobe options suitable for products like jam and molasses
- **Seal Options**:
- Double (flushed) cartridge mechanical seal
- Mechanical seal
- Carbide seal (for applications like glucose and jam)
- **Inlet/Outlet Options**:
- Side inlet/outlet
- Top inlet/bottom outlet
- **Bidirectional Operation**:
- Ability to rotate in both directions (clockwise and counterclockwise)
- **Material and Design Features**:
- Gearbox made from cast iron with protective coating of epoxy paint
- AISI 316 stainless steel shaft, rotor, and pump body
- Fluid contact surfaces in compliance with AISI 316 stainless steel standards
- **Connection Options**:
- Threaded
- Flanged
- Food-grade union connections
These pumps are custom-designed to meet the specific process requirements of customers.
Region availability
Europe | Asia | North America | Africa | South America | Oceania |
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Åland Islands | Afghanistan | Anguilla | Algeria | Argentina | American Samoa |
Albania | Armenia | Antigua and Barbuda | Angola | Bolivia | Australia |
Andorra | Azerbaijan | Aruba | Benin | Brazil | Cook Islands |
Austria | Bahrain | Barbados | Botswana | Chile | Federated States of Micronesia |
Belarus | Bangladesh | Belize | Burkina Faso | Colombia | Fiji |
Belgium | Bhutan | Bermuda | Burundi | Ecuador | French Polynesia |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | British Indian Ocean Territory | British Virgin Islands | Cameroon | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Guam |
Bulgaria | Brunei | Canada | Cape Verde | French Guiana | Kiribati |
Croatia | Cambodia | Caribbean Netherlands | Central African Republic | Guyana | Marshall Islands |
Cyprus | China | Cayman Islands | Chad | Paraguay | Nauru |
Czech Republic | Christmas Island | Collectivity of Saint Martin | Comoros | Peru | New Caledonia |
Denmark | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Costa Rica | Côte d'Ivoire | Suriname | New Zealand |
Estonia | Georgia | Cuba | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uruguay | Niue |
Faroe Islands | Hong Kong | Curaçao | Djibouti | Venezuela | Norfolk Island |
Finland | India | Dominica | Egypt | Northern Mariana Islands | |
France | Indonesia | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea | Palau | |
Germany | Iran | El Salvador | Eritrea | Papua New Guinea | |
Gibraltar | Iraq | Greenland | Eswatini | Pitcairn Islands | |
Greece | Israel | Grenada | Ethiopia | Samoa | |
Guernsey | Japan | Guadeloupe | Gabon | Solomon Islands | |
Hungary | Jordan | Guatemala | Ghana | Timor-Leste | |
Iceland | Kazakhstan | Haiti | Guinea | Tokelau | |
Ireland | Kuwait | Honduras | Guinea-Bissau | Tonga | |
Isle of Man | Kyrgyzstan | Jamaica | Kenya | Tuvalu | |
Italy | Laos | Martinique | Lesotho | United States Minor Outlying Islands | |
Jersey | Lebanon | Mexico | Liberia | Vanuatu | |
Latvia | Macau | Montserrat | Libya | Wallis and Futuna | |
Liechtenstein | Malaysia | Nicaragua | Madagascar | ||
Lithuania | Maldives | Panama | Malawi | ||
Luxembourg | Mongolia | Puerto Rico | Mali | ||
Malta | Myanmar (Burma) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Mauritania | ||
Moldova | Nepal | Saint Lucia | Mauritius | ||
Monaco | North Korea | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Mayotte | ||
Montenegro | Oman | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Morocco | ||
Netherlands | Pakistan | Saint-Barthélemy | Mozambique | ||
North Macedonia | Palestine | Sint Maarten | Namibia | ||
Norway | Philippines | The Bahamas | Niger | ||
Poland | Qatar | Trinidad and Tobago | Nigeria | ||
Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Turks and Caicos Islands | Republic of the Congo | ||
Romania | Singapore | U.S. Virgin Islands | Reunion | ||
Russia | South Korea | United States | Rwanda | ||
San Marino | Sri Lanka | Saint Helena | |||
Serbia | Syria | São Tomé and Príncipe | |||
Slovakia | Taiwan | Senegal | |||
Slovenia | Tajikistan | Seychelles | |||
Spain | Thailand | Sierra Leone | |||
Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Türkiye | Somalia | |||
Sweden | Turkmenistan | South Africa | |||
Switzerland | United Arab Emirates | South Sudan | |||
Ukraine | Uzbekistan | Sudan | |||
United Kingdom | Vietnam | Tanzania | |||
Vatican City | Yemen | The Gambia | |||
Togo | |||||
Tunisia | |||||
Uganda | |||||
Western Sahara | |||||
Zambia | |||||
Zimbabwe |