November 17, 2006 - Hingham, MA - PIAB Inc, a leading manufacturer of industrial vacuum conveyors and components, introduces its UC Series of vacuum conveyors. Fully-pneumatic, the UC Series features a unique unibody construction for tool-free dismantling and easy cleaning. PIAB’s UC conveyors are extremely hygienic, making them ideal for a variety of pharmaceutical processing applications, including loading and unloading coating pans, manufacturing tablet cores, and handling or transferring pharmaceutical powders.Powered by the Company’s highly regarded pneumatically air-driven vacuum pumps, the UC Series can safely and quietly transport a variety of pharmaceutical ingredients, such as sugar, dextrose, magnesium oxide, or starch.
Constructed of stainless steel AISI 316L, PIAB’s UC Series features an ultra-sanitary butterfly valve and a Gore Sinbran filter, which can trap particles down to 0.5 microns. The UC Series also includes FDA approved silicone seals with a working range of -4F to 176F.PIAB’s UC Series vacuum conveyors comply with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards, in order to meet stringent pharmaceutical industry regulations. The conveyors can also be custom built per application to meet specific user requirements.
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PIAB is a global leader in developing innovative vacuum technology for use in automated material handling and factory automation processes. PIAB provides innovative solutions designed to help improve productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes around the world.