Parts database: Food industry

This page lists 58 typical spare and wear parts from food industry plants, sorted into 7 groups. Each card briefly explains what the part is and what it does.

The list shows examples, not a fixed range: we also source parts that are not listed here. “Request” copies the part name straight into the request form, where you add manufacturer and part number.

Parts by group

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Conveying
Belt conveyor
Endless belt that carries products and packages between stations.
Request: Belt conveyor Read more in the knowledge base: Belt conveyor
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Conveying
Modular belt
Plastic belt made of linked modules; individual modules can be replaced.
Request: Modular belt
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Conveying
PU conveyor belt
Smooth belt with polyurethane surface for unpackaged products.
Request: PU conveyor belt
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Conveying
Drum motor
Drive drum with internal motor and gearbox; enclosed and easy to clean.
Request: Drum motor
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Conveying
Idler drum
Non-driven drum at the belt end that turns and tensions the belt.
Request: Idler drum
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Conveying
Plastic sprocket
Drive sprocket for modular and slat-top chains.
Request: Plastic sprocket
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Conveying
Slat-top chain
Chain with flat links for conveying bottles and cans.
Request: Slat-top chain
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Conveying
Wear strip
Plastic strip on which belt or chain slides; a wear part.
Request: Wear strip
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Conveying
Belt scraper
Scraper that removes product residues from the belt.
Request: Belt scraper
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Conveying
Screw conveyor
Conveyor with screw for bulk goods such as flour, sugar or granules.
Request: Screw conveyor
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Processing and mixing
Mixer
Machine that blends ingredients into a uniform mass.
Request: Mixer
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Mixing tool
Paddle, hook or spiral in the mixer; a wear and spare part.
Request: Mixing tool
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Processing and mixing
Bowl cutter
Machine that chops meat or vegetables in a rotating bowl with knives.
Request: Bowl cutter
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Processing and mixing
Cutter knife
Knife of the bowl cutter; sharpened and replaced as a set.
Request: Cutter knife
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Processing and mixing
Mincer
Machine that minces meat with screw, knife and hole plate.
Request: Mincer
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Processing and mixing
Hole plate
Plate of the mincer that determines the grain size.
Request: Hole plate
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Processing and mixing
Slicer
Machine that cuts products into slices or portions.
Request: Slicer
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Processing and mixing
Circular blade
Round blade for slicing and portioning machines.
Request: Circular blade
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Processing and mixing
Homogeniser
High-pressure machine that finely disperses fat droplets, for example in milk.
Request: Homogeniser
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Processing and mixing
Sifter
Machine that screens bulk goods and separates foreign bodies.
Request: Sifter
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Pumps, valves, piping
Hygienic centrifugal pump
Pump of cleanable design for milk, juices and beverages.
Request: Hygienic centrifugal pump
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Pumps, valves, piping
Rotary lobe pump
Gentle pump for viscous or chunky products.
Request: Rotary lobe pump
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Pumps, valves, piping
Progressive cavity pump
Pump with rotor and stator that also conveys pasty masses evenly.
Request: Progressive cavity pump
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Pumps, valves, piping
Stator
Elastomer part of the progressive cavity pump; wears and is replaced.
Request: Stator
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Pumps, valves, piping
Double seat valve
Valve that safely separates two products, even while one line is being cleaned.
Request: Double seat valve
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Pumps, valves, piping
Butterfly valve
Butterfly valve in hygienic design for product lines.
Request: Butterfly valve
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Pumps, valves, piping
Valve seal
Elastomer seal of hygienic valves; to be changed regularly.
Request: Valve seal
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Pumps, valves, piping
Dairy union
Detachable pipe connection for stainless-steel product lines.
Request: Dairy union
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Pumps, valves, piping
Clamp connection
Quick-release connection with clamp and gasket.
Request: Clamp connection
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Pumps, valves, piping
Hygienic mechanical seal
Shaft seal of the hygienic pump; a wear part.
Request: Hygienic mechanical seal
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Heating and cooling
Plate pasteuriser
Plate heat exchanger that heats products, holds them hot briefly and cools them again.
Request: Plate pasteuriser
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Heating and cooling
Plate gasket
Gasket between the plates of the pasteuriser; a wear part.
Request: Plate gasket
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Heating and cooling
Tubular heat exchanger
Heat exchanger for products with fibres or pieces.
Request: Tubular heat exchanger
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Heating and cooling
Cooling tunnel
Tunnel through which products travel on a belt and cool down.
Request: Cooling tunnel
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Heating and cooling
Oven belt
Heat-resistant wire or steel belt of tunnel ovens.
Request: Oven belt
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Heating and cooling
Gas burner
Burner that heats baking or roasting ovens.
Request: Gas burner
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Heating and cooling
Evaporator
Heat exchanger of the refrigeration system that cools rooms and process water.
Request: Evaporator
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Filling and packaging
Filling valve
Valve of the filler that fills each bottle or cup accurately.
Request: Filling valve
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Filling and packaging
Capping head
Head that screws or presses closures on.
Request: Capping head
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Filling and packaging
Sealing jaw
Heated jaw that seals film pouches or lids.
Request: Sealing jaw
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Filling and packaging
PTFE tape for sealing jaws
Non-stick coated tape on sealing jaws; a wear part.
Request: PTFE tape for sealing jaws
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Filling and packaging
Forming shoulder
Part of the vertical form-fill-seal machine that forms the film into a tube.
Request: Forming shoulder
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Filling and packaging
Cutting knife
Knife that separates pouches or films from one another.
Request: Cutting knife
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Filling and packaging
Labelling unit
Unit that applies labels to bottles, cups or cartons.
Request: Labelling unit
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Filling and packaging
Coder
Printer that applies best-before date and batch number to the package.
Request: Coder
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Filling and packaging
Checkweigher
In-line scale that rejects packages with incorrect weight.
Request: Checkweigher
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Filling and packaging
Metal detector
Device that detects packages with metal contaminants and rejects them.
Request: Metal detector
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Cleaning (CIP)
CIP unit
Unit that cleans tanks and lines without dismantling, using caustic, acid and water.
Request: CIP unit
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Cleaning (CIP)
Spray ball
Cleaning nozzle in the tank that wets the inner walls with cleaning solution.
Request: Spray ball
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Cleaning (CIP)
Rotary cleaning head
Rotating head that cleans tank walls with directed jets.
Request: Rotary cleaning head
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Cleaning (CIP)
Conductivity sensor
Sensor that distinguishes caustic, acid and water during cleaning by conductivity.
Request: Conductivity sensor
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Cleaning (CIP)
Foam cleaning unit
Unit that applies cleaning foam to machines and floors.
Request: Foam cleaning unit
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Drives and sensors
Geared motor
Motor with gearbox for conveyors and machines; also built in a smooth, washdown design.
Request: Geared motor Read more in the knowledge base: Geared motor
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Drives and sensors
Stainless bearing unit
Housed bearing made of stainless steel or plastic for wet areas.
Request: Stainless bearing unit
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Drives and sensors
Frequency inverter
Controls the speed of belts, pumps and agitators.
Request: Frequency inverter
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Drives and sensors
Hygienic temperature sensor
Temperature sensor with smooth process connection for product lines.
Request: Hygienic temperature sensor
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Drives and sensors
Point level switch
Switch that reports whether a vessel is full or empty.
Request: Point level switch
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Drives and sensors
Photoelectric sensor
Optical sensor that detects packages on the belt.
Request: Photoelectric sensor

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