Hife Systems
Precision positive piston displacement pumps – which include but are not limited to the previous and existing Hibar style pumps, newly configured pumps, and complete filling systems – are manufactured by Hife Systems Ltd. Hife provides complete design, engineering and manufacturing of specialised dispensing piston pumps used by battery manufacturers worldwide. Their dispensing pumps have a robust construction and are designed for spill-less and accurate filling of batteries with electrolytes.
Recently, Hife has expanded into other industries, such as cosmetics, food, detergents, and pharmaceuticals. The company also provides their own 1-1 replacements for Hibar Style wear and spare parts.
Hife Systems Principle of Operation
Features & Benefits
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better for small volumes of liquids
- 316L stainless steel construction and other material options
- Pneumatic and servomotor drive systems available
- Pump size is easily changed by replacing the pump head and plunger
- Servomotor models can be maintained and controlled remotely
- Available in check and rotary valves for handling low to high-viscosity fluids
- Wide range of wetted part materials to handle different kinds of fluids
- Precise dispensing volume adjustment and speed control
Available Options
- Drive system options
- Material options
- Nozzle options
- Fittings
- Mounting
- Spare parts
Key Specifications
- FLOWS UP TO 36000 LPH
- PRESSURES 1.6 MPa
- SUCTION LIFT UP TO 9.5 metres
- VISCOSITIES 352,000 SSU
Applications
- Battery filling
- Dispensing various types of fluids in:
- Food manufacturing
- Beverage
- Chemical
- Pharmaceutical
- Cosmetics
- Homecare
- Medical
HIFE SSV Small Volume & Footprint Dispensing Pumps
The Hife SSV small volume and footprint dispensing pumps are designed for injecting low to medium viscosity fluids under 20,000 cps. They are designed to pump small volumes of fluids without particles in the technical, food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.
Features & Benefits
- Configurable inlet and outlet fittings
- Wet cup seal maximises seal life and allows easy and inexpensive replacement
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better
Key Specifications
- Available in 6 pump models/sizes
- Maximum dispensing volume: 0-0.45 ml
- Maximum viscosity: < 20,000 cps
- Stroke length: Up to 6.4 mm
- Pneumatic drive only
- Check valve only
HIFE SV SMALL VOLUME DISPENSING PUMPS
The Hifes SV small volume dispensing pumps are available in check valve (CV) and rotary valve (RV) configurations. The CV models are suitable for dispensing fluids without particles in low to medium-viscosity applications not exceeding 20,000 cps (without particles). The RV models, however, are ideal for medium to high-viscosity duties over 20,000 cps and can dispense fluids with or without particles. Hife B series pumps can be pneumatically or servo motor-driven.
Features & Benefits
- Configurable inlet and outlet fittings
- Wet cup seal maximises seal life and allows easy and inexpensive replacement
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better
- RV models come with high-speed rotary actuators and precision ceramic rotary valves
Key Specifications
- 58 pump models available
- Maximum dispensing volume: 0-0.40 ml
- Maximum viscosity: < 20,000 cps (CV) or > 20,000 cps (RV)
- Stroke length: Up to 50.8 mm
- Pneumatic and Servo drive
- Check valve and Rotary valve
HIFE MV MEDIUM VOLUME DISPENSING PUMPS
The Hifes MV medium volume dispensing pumps are available in rotary or check valve configurations and are either pneumatic or servo motor powered. The 4H pumps are suitable for slightly larger volumes, pumping up to 250 ml of fluid. CV models are used for fluids without particles with viscosities less than 20,000 cps. Meanwhile, the RV models are designed for metered dispensing of medium to high viscosities up to over 20,000 cps.
Features & Benefits
- Configurable inlet and outlet fittings
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better
- Pneumatic-driven pumps offer smooth speed control and precise volumetric control
- Pneumatic models with internal full-stroke sensor
- Servo-driven pumps with programmable servo speed profiling
Key Specifications
- 44 pump models available
- Maximum dispensing volume: 0-250 ml
- Maximum viscosity: < 20,000 cps (CV) or > 20,000 cps (RV)
- Stroke length: Up to 50.8 mm
- Pneumatic and Servo drive
- Check valve and Rotary valve
HIFE SV-QD SMALL VOLUME-QUICK DISASSEMBLY PUMPS
The Hifes SV-QD small volume, quick disassembly pumps are easy to disassemble and clean. The FC Series is offered in Check Valve (CV) for fluids with viscosities less than 20,000 cps with no particulates and in Rotary Valve (RV) models for fluids with particulates and viscosities over 20,000 cps.
Features & Benefits
- Configurable inlet and outlet fittings
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better
- Offers smooth speed control and precise volumetric control
Key Specifications
- 24 pump models available
- Maximum dispensing volume: 0-0.40 ml
- Maximum viscosity: < 20,000 cps (CV) or > 20,000 cps (RV)
- Stroke length: Up to 50.8 mm
- Pneumatic and Servo drive
- Check valve and Rotary valve
HIFE LV LARGE VOLUME DISPENSING PUMPS
The Hifes LV large volume dispensing pumps are specifically designed for large-volume dispensing, metering from 100-2000 ml of fluid. Available in check valve (CV) and rotary valve (RV) configurations, 5H pumps can handle low to high viscosities, ranging from 1 to over 20,000 cps.
Features & Benefits
- Configurable inlet and outlet fittings
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better
- Pneumatic-driven pumps offer smooth speed control and precise volumetric control
- Pneumatic models with internal full-stroke sensor
- Servo-driven pumps with programmable servo speed profiling
Key Specifications
- 44 pump models available
- Maximum dispensing volume: 0-2 L
- Maximum viscosity: < 20,000 cps (CV) or > 20,000 cps (RV)
- Stroke length: Up to 50.8 mm
- Pneumatic and Servo drive
- Check valve and Rotary valve
HIFE SV-SL SMALL-VOLUME SEALLESS PUMPS
The Hife’s SV-SL small volume, sealless pumps are specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. The pumps feature close-fitting sealless ceramic pistons and cylinders engineered for pharmaceutical liquid dispensing applications. RP pumps are also designed to pump low to high-viscosity fluids up to 100,000 cps.
Features & Benefits
- Easy to clean and maintain without the dynamic seals
- Configurable inlet and outlet fittings
- High accuracy dispensing of ±0.5% or better
- Pneumatic-driven pumps offer smooth speed control and precise volumetric control
Key Specifications
- 12 pump models available
- Maximum dispensing volume: 0-70 ml
- Maximum viscosity: > 20,000 cps
- Stroke length: Up to 50.8 mm
Pneumatic and Servo - drive
- Rotary valve only
HIFE STR STANDARD FILL TUBE ROUND
The Hife STR standard round fill tubes are suited for drip-free dispensing of medium viscosity products like jams and honey as well as high viscosity products like cake icing. Available in small to large diameters and a variety of styles and lengths, the fill tube can be customised to suit virtually any application.
Features & Benefits
- Pneumatic drive
- Stainless steel construction
- Configurable inlet fitting
Easily integrated with Hife pumps - Quick disassembly and cleaning
- Plug or poppet style shutoff
- Large bore outlet
Key Specifications
- Tube length: from 25 mm to 1270 mm