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Mechanical seals for Food & Beverage Industry

Mechanical seals for food processing
Our mechanical seal ranges at Tihentuum OÜ fully adhere to the requirements outlined in FDA and EC Regulation Number 1935/2004 regarding materials and articles intended for contact with food.

We offer an extensive selection of direct replacement mechanical seals designed for the most commonly used pumps in the dairy, cheese, ice cream, food processing, chocolate and confectionery, soft drinks, brewing, and viniculture industries.

These special mechanical seals, always available from stock in standard shaft sizes and materials, require no adjustment or modification to the original pump and seal housing.

Meeting Specific Sealing Requirements

Tihentuum OÜ offers a range of mechanical seals crafted explicitly for the dairy industry, with a comprehensive list available upon request.

The materials, production, and surface finish of Tihentuum's seals for the food industry comply meticulously with EHEDG (European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group) recommendations and FDA standard criteria. Detailed information is accessible through our technical department.

Mechanical seal types Include:
  • Type 1688/1688L
  • Type 1678
  • OEM direct replacement seals

Our FEP/PFA encapsulated O-rings meet the highest regulatory compliance standards, including FDA, USP class VI, EC 193/2003 ROHS, and REACH. In industries with critical compliance requirements, meeting regulatory and application demands often involves sourcing various high-cost sealing solutions.