1A Goodsons Mews, Wellington Street, Thame, OX9 3BX
1A Goodsons Mews, Wellington Street, Thame, OX9 3BX
The Alfa Laval LKHI Centrifugal Pump is a premium pump designed for use in hygienic applications with inlet pressures up to 16 bar. It is distinguished by high efficiency, gentle product treatment, chemical resistance, and a wide range of flow rates, pressures and options to increase process productivity.
The LKHI pump delivers greater energy efficiency than similar premium pumps thanks to its optimised design, premium motor, tight tolerances and advanced impeller design, which minimise recirculation.
Designed for inlet pressures up to 16 bar and for Cleaning-inPlace (CIP), the Alfa Laval LKHI is ideal for higher pressure hygienic applications within the dairy, food, beverage and personal care industries that require gentle product treatment and reliable operation.
Product wetted steel parts: W. 1.4404 (316L)
Other steel parts: Stainless steel
Inside surface finish: Standard blasted
Product wetted elastomers: EPDM
Rotary seal face: Carbon
Stationary seal face: Silicon Carbide
The LKHI pump is available in nine sizes to handle capacities up to 240 m3/h and provide differential pressures up to 8 bar at 50 Hz.
The LKHI can be fitted with two types of mechanical seals:
Energy-efficient pumps cut this Danish dairy’s energy consumption by 20% while improving uptime and reducing emissions.
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The LKH-I centrifugal pump is well-suited for applications with high inlet pressures, ensuring reliable and efficient product transfer in beverage processing.
The LKH-I centrifugal pump handles applications with high inlet pressures, providing consistent performance and maintaining hygiene in food production.
Ideal for dairy applications with high inlet pressures, the LKH-I centrifugal pump ensures smooth operation and process reliability.
The LKHI series can handle flow rates up to 500 m³/hour and pressures up to 11 bar. They are available in multiple sizes and configurations to suit various industrial needs.
These pumps feature crevice-free interiors, controlled compression gaskets, and optimised impeller designs to ensure effective cleaning during CIP (Clean-In-Place) cycles. The external shaft seal also prevents product contamination, safeguarding hygiene standards.
Yes, LKHI pumps support interchangeable single, flushed, and double mechanical seals. These seals are designed for easy replacement and reduced maintenance downtime.
The pumps are engineered with advanced impeller designs and precision-built motors to reduce energy consumption. Compared to similar pumps, they can lower energy usage by up to 50% in some configurations.
Yes, maintenance is straightforward. Features like front-loading shaft seals and interchangeable components reduce downtime and spare part inventory needs, while ensuring quick servicing.
