Hygiene safety is top priority in the food industry. Your cabling must withstand aggressive cleaning agents and processes. Cabling from Phoenix Contact is ideal for these situations because it is resistant to corrosion and features a special design.
Your advantages
- Consistent product range – designed to meet the requirements of the pharmaceutical and food industry
- Easy to clean, thanks to the special hygienic design
- Corrosion protection for all exposed metal parts, thanks to the use of stainless steel type 1.4404
- Detect contamination quickly, thanks to the bright color
Hygienic design with stainless steel coupling nut and washdown design with plastic coupling nut.
Hygienic design – a clean concept
The food industry places the highest demands on components and materials with respect to the degree of protection, corrosion resistance and hygiene. Phoenix Contact offers a complete solution for applications in this sector.
The special hygienic design makes the cordsets and connectors particularly easy to clean. The use of stainless steel ensures complete protection against corrosion. Additionally, contamination can be quickly detected due to the light-colored molding and cable jacket.
The demands placed on cordsets and connectors can vary depending on the area of application. Therefore, Phoenix Contact offers versions for the three zones in the food processing industry: product contact zone, splash zone and product-free zone.
Material resistance of cordsets and connectors for the food industry.
Resistance of metals and plastics
Play it safe. Only use reliable materials.
The metals and plastics used by Phoenix Contact have been tested with the following common cleaning agents and disinfectants:
- P3-topactive DES: Acid disinfectant based on hydrogen peroxide/peracetic acid
- P3-topax 19: Alkaline foaming cleaning agent for the food and beverage industry
- P3-topax 56: Acid foaming cleaning agent for the food and beverage industry
- P3-topax 66: Alkaline foaming cleaning agent with active chlorine for industrial cleaning in the food and beverage industry
- P3-topax 91: Neutral disinfectant based on quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) for the food industry