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Drive Solutions for Hygienic Production Lines

Hygienic design criteria in food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors, and Euronorm Engineering's field application experience.

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Drive Solutions for Hygienic Production Lines
In hygienic production, the drive system is not just power transmission — it is an integral part of product safety.

In food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, machine components are evaluated for cleanability and contamination risk as much as performance. In projects across these sectors, Euronorm Engineering has found that proper drive selection simplifies audit processes and reduces maintenance costs.

Hygienic production line
Hygienic production line

Hygienic Design Principles

  • Rounded corners and gap-free body structure
  • Protection class resistant to high-pressure washing (CIP/SIP)
  • Stainless steel material and appropriate surface finish
  • Food-grade lubrication options

Euronorm's Sector Approach

Our engineering team analyzes cleaning procedures, ambient temperature and washdown cycles for each application to recommend the most suitable [stainless drive solution](/en/products/rehfuss/rehfuss-stainless/rehfuss-smn-ip69k)stainless drive solution/en/products/rehfuss/rehfuss-stainless/rehfuss-smn-ip69k. Our portfolio of [IP69K protected units](/en/products/rehfuss/rehfuss-stainless/rehfuss-smn-gearbox)IP69K protected units/en/products/rehfuss/rehfuss-stainless/rehfuss-smn-gearbox and [planetary gearboxes](/en/products/rehfuss/rehfuss-planetary/rehfuss-planetary)planetary gearboxes/en/products/rehfuss/rehfuss-planetary/rehfuss-planetary addresses diverse hygienic line requirements.

Audit and Compliance

Standards such as EHEDG guidelines and FDA compliance are determining factors in drive selection. At Euronorm, we simplify your audit processes with technical documentation, sizing reports and commissioning support.

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