Product/Service

Isolator Drum Docking And Lift System

Source: Hanningfield Process Systems Ltd

The loading or docking of drums to an isolator can prove challenging, especially as isolators will often be positioned at different heights and angles. The versatile Hanningfield Drum Docking System can be used to satisfy this application offering reliable, repeatable and accurate docking of drums onto the inflatable seal port of the isolator.

Hanningfield’s Drum Docking System

Our solution safely transfers product using a high degree of accuracy to achieve an effective dock onto an isolator. The unit can be designed to adopt any drum size or type and can be supplied on a fixed base or mobile trolley. There is also the option to have the system powered by electric, pneumatic or manual hand-winding, depending on the customer’s preference.

The drum docking and lift system is designed to automate the loading process and is engineered for safe and repeatable operation in hygienic environments. Accordingly, the system is manufactured in stainless steel and designed to conform to the GMP requirements of the pharmaceutical, food and allied industries.

Features and Benefits

Features:

  • Stainless steel construction for use in sanitary applications
  • Multi-position tipping heights available for process flexibility
  • ATEX (ex-proof) versions available

Benefits:

  • Eliminate manual processes and reduce operator strain
  • Repeatable positioning for high integrity applications
  • Designed to keep dust creation to a minimum