FLUX Flammable Media Pump Kit

Safe Transfer of Flammable Liquids from Drums

The FLUX Flammable Media Pump Kit is a pre-assembled solution designed for the transfer of highly flammable media from 55-gallon drums or IBC containers. This kit includes the reliable F 424 Drum Pump with a stainless steel outer tube, ensuring maximum chemical resistance and durability. Depending on the application, the kit can be equipped with either the F 460 commutator motor or the F 416 compressed-air motor for optimal performance. The kit also comes with a hose, hand nozzle, and compression gland, providing a complete solution for safely handling flammable media. Ideal for industries like petrochemistry, surface technology, agriculture, and chemical processing.

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FLUX Flammable Media Pump Kit

The FLUX Pump Kit “Flammable Liquids” is engineered for the safe transfer of highly flammable liquids in hazardous environments. Built for long-lasting performance, this pump kit offers low maintenance and superior durability. With a sealless design and materials that ensure protection from contamination and wear, it is ideal for transferring aggressive and flammable media in industrial settings.

Key Features:

  • No seal in the liquid area, ensuring no contamination of the medium by lubricants or seal materials.
  • Ex protected for safe use in hazardous environments.
  • Free from wear, with relief openings to maintain the same fluid level inside the pump as in the drum.
  • Non-sensitive to dry-running, preventing operational issues in dry conditions.
  • No seal wear or bearing wear, ensuring low maintenance and long service life.
  • Medium cannot be contaminated by lubricants, ensuring the purity of transferred fluids.
  • Built to last, with low wear and maintenance requirements.
  • Suitable for use with highly flammable media, petroleum products, and solvents.

Technical Data:

  • Flow rate: max. 63 GPM (240 l/min)
  • Delivery head: up to 42 feet
  • Viscosity: 1 cPs to 800 cPs
  • Outer tube diameter: max. 43 mm
  • Immersion lengths: 1000 mm, 1200 mm
  • Materials (outer tube): Stainless steel
  • Suitable containers: Drums and IBCs
  • Motor also available with speed control

FLUX Pump Kit “Flammable Liquids”

For transferring flammable liquids like acetone, butyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, methyl alcohol, gasoline, toluene, xylene, etc.

Delivery rate max. 52.8 GPM, delivery head max. 31.3 ft.* When using the pump with a discharge hose and a hand tap, the delivery rate will be approx. 13.2 GPM. Viscosity max. 600 cPs, temperature max. 212°F.

Drum pump F 424 Ex S-43/38 in stainless steel

Tested and certified according to ATEX-Directive 94/9/EC (valid until 04/20/2016) and ATEX-Directive 2014/34/EU (valid from 04/20/2016), category 1/2, for use in Zone 0.

  • Sealless, shaft in stainless steel 316 Ti
  • Impeller in ETFE, outer-Ø 40 mm, foot piece Ø 43 mm
  • Thread on outlet G 1 1/4 A (BSP 1 1/4″ male)

Commutator motor F 460 Ex

  • 460 Watt, explosion-proof to II 2 G Ex d IIC T6 and T5
  • Certified according to ATEX-Directive 94/9/EC and ATEX-Directive 2014/34/EU
  • 16 ft power supply cable and safety plug (not explosion-proof)

Accessories:

  • Earth ground wire, universal hose 7/8″, 6 ft long, complete with fittings in stainless steel on both ends
  • Electrically conductive, quick action tap MS, seal PTFE
  • FLUX-Clip, compression gland PP conductive

Part No./Weight

Immersion Length Motor Part No. Weight
1000 mm/39 in Length, 230V/50-60 Hz Motor F 460 Ex 460.24.010 24.0 lbs
1200 mm/47 in Length, 230V/50-60 Hz Motor F 460 Ex 460.24.012 25.1 lbs
1000 mm/39 in Length, 120V/60 Hz Motor F 460 Ex 460.20K.007 24.0 lbs
1200 mm/47 in Length, 120V/60 Hz Motor F 460 Ex 460.20K.008 25.1 lbs

*Dependent on pump model, motor, and medium

The FLUX Pump Kit “Flammable Liquids” is ideal for safely transferring highly flammable and volatile liquids in industrial settings. Its durable, sealless design ensures that it can handle aggressive fluids while maintaining safety in hazardous environments. The pump is particularly suited for the transfer of the following media:

  • Acetone
  • Petrol
  • Butanol
  • Ethanol
  • Toluene

This pump kit is perfect for use in industries such as petrochemistry, surface technology, agriculture, and chemical processing, where the safe handling of flammable liquids is critical.