Category Archives: Industrial Equipment and Services

Industrial Blowers, Vacuums, Pumps and Biogas Compressors

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Our mission at IBS is to “keep the clients operation moving via astute advice, efficient service and technical excellence”. The way in which we can consistently maintain our mission is through our everyday attention to the needs of those who turn to us for assistance and ensuring that we provide excellent customer service as well as excellent product knowledge and to back up our extensive product base.

Known primarily for our extensive range of Portable Industrial Vacuum Units and side channel blowers systems which are used in a wide industrial sector for a range of purposes ranging within production and sewage treatment, to printing and medical industries, the list of products which we stock and can advise you on, doesn’t end there. With years of experience in the industry, IBS can provide almost any industrial product including the much sought-after single stage block model liquid ring vacuum pumps, suitable for gas and vapour compression. These vacuum pumps provide a range of features including no requirement for lubrication but rather are used continuously with a service liquid, typically water, although oil and other organic liquids can be used, to keep the pump working without excess heat generation which is produced as a result of the compression process. The service liquid is separated from the gas using a liquid separator and then can be recycled for the cooling process.

Frequently our customers come to us with requests regarding a Service Exchange Blower Plan to help them ensure that they are being proactive with their businesses which is where the experience that IBS has in the industry allows us to provide solutions which are both practical and affordable. Our solutions sometimes include the use of Reconditioned Blowers or replacement blowers which can be excellent alternatives which assists in many of their business needs.

The portable vacuums are designed for high performance with excellent conveying rates and filtration. Utilising energy saving motors this equipment is robust as well as durable in a variety of applications. Products like the FVP25 can delivered to site by forklift with the option of an additional intercept sealed skip, bottom dump or filter hopper, with the option for additional skips to be provided. IBS are the sole European distributors for the Fuitland Vacuum pump Road Tanker equipment and support all vacuum truck building specialists as well as with their rental companies.

Once a customer has requested their free vacuum loader health check, and established a requirement for a Portable vacuum pump, these can be hired on a short or long-term contracts. One such request presented to IBS included was to provide a solution to have the filter dust and small stones picked up. The job included provide a solution for which we provided the units which would accommodate easy movement so that the contents could be dumped easily. The unit was restricted to a certain weight due to the lifting equipment limitations and the solution had to be easy to operate for 24 / 7 use on-site. Our solution included 25hp FV P on a tipping skip with 30 metres of hose and a 32a supply requirement, with additional components such as the tipping skip, inch fluidiser, tool kit, hose, hose joiner and reducer. We are proud to confirm the successful application of the unit contributed to the site clean-up.

 

 

 

Heavy industrial vacuums

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Industrial Blower Services is a UK-based company which specialises in the sale, hiring, repair, on-site maintenance and emergency call out for low pressure and vacuum machinery. For over 30 years IBS has provided a comprehensive service offering for pumps and vacuums as well as stocking, repairing and maintenance of parts and providing vacuum pump spares, Liquid ring Vacuum pumps and ancillaries supplies for customers in industries ranging from industrial and manufacturing, to Pharmaceutical, Oil and Gas, beverage and food industries, with Road Tanker Equipment such as Fuitland Vacuum pumps.

IBS is like no other company in the UK because they can offer access to a vast range of stock as well as supply spare parts and ancillaries which forms a large part of the business and contributes to the growth and sustainability of the company and its clients. Those companies who rely on IBS do so knowing that the business is able to deliver professional industrial advice and are backed by the support which they have from the OEM manufactures whose products they have been permitted to stock. IBS carries common blower parts, such as bearings and seals, which are on consignment stock, for all major manufacturers including Aerzen, Dresser (Holmes), Hick Hargreaves, Adams Ricardo/Wade and Robuschi as well as several other well-known and reputable brands. An additional benefit is that due to the size of stock held by IBS, companies can often locate parts and spares for older products which may no longer be available on the market, which means they can replace and repair parts, thereby extending the lifespan of their current industrial equipment.

Spares for most blower sets, vacuum pumps and systems can be found in-stock at IBS. Locate any intake filter element and assemblies, filter foams, non-return and pressure relief valves which are commonly replaced items kept in stock for direct despatch from IBS, in cases of emergency. Customers experiencing difficulties with filtration can rely on IBS to survey any installation and propose suitable pressure or vacuum filters to ensure that smooth operations continue with minimal downtime. In addition, companies can access Analogue gauges featuring various scales and case sizes which are available from IBS. Digital gauges can also be supplied.

IBS acquired a sheet metal fabrication company, PAG, in 2008 which is based in Hanwell, London. PAG specialises in Side Channel Blowers and Blower Fabrication such as close tolerance mild steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, aluminium alloy and titanium work and can carry out small, medium or large order for batch work and bespoke once-offs or prototypes, all made to fit per order. Any work which IBS and PAG undertake, covers a range of products from automotive components, electrical enclosures, water and garden features, fittings and fixtures. Component finishing is also a service which is available.

Additional IBS Specialties includes Industrial Blower Repair, Vacuum Pump Sales, Blower Sales, Machine Rental and Hire, Vacuum Pump Repair, Portable Industrial Vacuum Units, On site Servicing, Emergency Call Out, Maintenance, Technical Advice and Installation. IBS have a team of experienced engineers to provide onsite services plus technical and sales staff to provide telephone support.

 

High Performance Robust Industrial Vacuums – IBS Blower Services

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IBS are suppliers and distributers of a large variety of premium brands of industrial blowers, vacuums and pumps. This type of Industrial equipment is utilised widely across a broad range of industries because of their specialised function of positively displacing air or water to enable the removal of air or gas molecules from a sealed volume thereby creating a partial vacuum allowing water to flow through in the void which has been created. HomeWhile this technology may be one of the oldest still in use, the application of this technology across so many various industries is testament to its tried and tested value to many working environments. Pumps can commonly be found in use in food processing, chemical, commercial, medical, petro-chemical and water supply industries and are valuable for being long-lasting and resistant to wear and tear.

While vacuums and pumps can be said to be the upholders of many an industry, IBS are equally renowned for their value-for-money pump and vacuum solutions ready to ship to your company at any given time, your business will never lose production as a result of lack of functional equipment because of either unplanned or planned maintenance and servicing. Lead times and turn around times are minimized ensuring minimal disruption to production is experienced, regardless of whether in your replacement cycle or within the servicing cycle. Unexpected downtime resulting from unanticipated breakages will be swiftly attended to due to our flexibility to supply and install industrial blowers.

IBS offers professional services alongside their wide spectrum of products, which are stocked including Portable Industrial Vacuum Units, side channel blowers, liquid ring vacuum pumps, industrial blowers and biogas compressors, along with any and all spares and ancillaries. In addition, companies can source portable vacuum units, which IBS will deliver or which can be collected from the depot companies know where to turn with confidence when in search of the right products. IBS has been selected the sole distributor in the UK for some premium brands, indicating the trust that suppliers have in their expertise and understanding of their products. Industrial blowers are stocked, supplied, repaired and refurnished, so companies know where to turn with confidence when in search of an exceptional quality from a company with an uncompromising reputation for excellence in service.

As experts in process engineering, IBS can provide your business with everything from initial surveys and reports, to design and implementation for contracts and once-off installations. Providing a full and comprehensive turnkey service project solution custom fit to your business needs and project budget. IBS offers total solutions for projects including storage, silo’s, mechanical, pneumatic and vacuum conveying system process handling. Engineers offer electrical and mechanical plant servicing and refurbishment for existing plants and installation of developing plants.

Ready to ship to your company at any given time, your business will never lose production as a result of lack of functional equipment because of either unplanned or planned maintenance and servicing.

IBS Industry leaders in Industrial Equipment

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IBS Industrial Blower Services has an impressive range of blowers, vacuums and pumps available to manufacturers in the industrial and other sectors. As suppliers, IBS is well known for its products and related service options and is considered UK’s premium go-to when it comes to pumps, blowers and vacuums. The manufacturing environment is a competitive one so its imperative that businesses consider quality industrial equipment to support their on-going success. 

There are 3 types of vacuum pumps of which the most popular is the positive displacement pump, with momentum transfer pumps and entrapments pumps being subsidiaries to the positive displacement pump. While momentum (also known as molecular) pumps use a intense jets of fluid or high paced rotating blades to remove gas molecules of out a chamber, alternatively entrapment vacuum pumps utilise lower temperatures to decrease a gas molecules size thereby trapping the gases into a absorbent or even solid state within a chamber. Positive displacement pumps make use of technology, which moves fluids or liquids through the pump chamber by increasing the cavity on the suction side of the vacuum and discharging the fluid as the cavity collapses. There are two types of positive displacement vacuum pumps, the first being reciprocating positive displacement pumps, the technology of which you will find commonly in piston pumps. And the second being the rotary positive displacement pump of which liquid ring pump and sliding vane rotary pump are common examples

As robust as the vacuum pump can be, there will be occasions, which result in a call for hiring of an industrial vacuum pump. Some businesses prefer to hire their vacuum pumps for short periods where the need arises. Other businesses may be under-going maintenance and servicing and as such would require replacement vacuum pumps to avoid downtime of production. New businesses who are not yet sustainable enough to purchase large industrial equipment prefer not to make the initial purchase and revert to hiring the desired, requisite equipment. In order Hire Heavy Duty Industrial Vacuum, companies can contact IBS professional engineers for advice on how best to proceed with their vacuum pump set up, requirements and suitable options.

In the event of a breakdown IBS have liquid ring, rotary vane, side channel, claw and roots type vacuum pumps available. For Wet Industrial Vacuuming Hire the range for hire provides volume flow rates between 4 and 1500 m3/hour FAD. Typical areas where Dry Industrial Vacuuming Hire would need to be considered is in industries such as the production of dry food products, or packaging, conveying and printing applications. When accidental damage occurs, all units are units based in UK locations for fast delivery to site.

Portable Vacuum Loader hire options include both wet and dry industrial vacuuming equipment hire as well as air Industrial Vacuuming and portable air conveying system hire. IBS Industrial Blower Services will also make repairs or service and recondition blowers, vacuums and pumps ensuring that you enjoy the full life-span of your industrial equipment.

IBS offer a wide range of vacuum pumps either new, reconditioned or service exchange

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For as long as Industrial Blower Services Limited (IBS) has been operational, the company has retained a reputation as the “go to” supplier for Industrial pumps and vacuums in the UK. Nowhere else will you find available stock of restored and second-hand equipment, as well as brand new reputable industrial equipment from reliable producers such as Robushci, Siemens, Hoffman, and Sulzer which means that whatever it is you need for your business, chances are IBS has the provider that you seek.

Portable industrial Vacuum units such as FVP 25 Portable Heavy-Duty High-Performance Industrial Vacuum Loaders, are capable of collecting any variety of materials, including fine particles, through to aggregates of up to 50 mm in size. Designed for high performance and built for reliability with the highest quality standards, this unit has a loading capacity of an impressive 3 tons per each hour for a distance of 40 meters or more, when utilised with a vacuum interceptor skip and fixed pipework system. Impressive by any standard, this unit is a valuable asset to your business which is guaranteed to increase loading times resulting in much higher output than ever experienced before. The FVP25 makes easy work in dry and wet conditions making it one of the most versatile and flexible units on the market today. Used to power a centralised vacuum system to feed material back into the processor for bagging purposes the unit is both productive and portable, featuring a cubic meter integral tipping skip.

IBS offers a no-obligation trial run which allows you to test this unit and its capabilities prior to committing to the product as well as the cost. To facilitate your decision-making process, site surveys can be performed, and our team of professional engineers will provide all their valuable practical knowledge and advice to ensure your satisfaction with your purchase. In the event that you prefer to utilize the unit on a temporary basis or are looking to hire or lease the unit as an alternative, IBS agrees to supply the unit with terms and conditions which suit your production needs.

Another great example of industrial supremacy supplied by IBS is the Side Channel Blowers and vacuum pumps for utilization with sewage treatments, chemical, pharmaceutical, plastics, food, pulp, paper, electronics, textile production, packaging, conveying, printing and other industries. IBS is a preferred supplier for Robuschi, Busch, Becker, Rietschle, Edwards, Leybold, Siemens side channel blowers which means that these elite suppliers trust and value the services IBS offers, trusting that IBS will hold true to the high standards which these produce set for themselves and sustain their integrity in the marketplace. And in conjunction with the IBS’ promise of superior products, there is the offer of service exchanges that are offered in the event that any of your industrial vacuums or pumps require servicing or repair. IBS will ensure an exchange unit so that you do not have to carry the cost of the repair and servicing as well as losing valuable production time. Planned or unplanned downtime can leave you on the backfoot against your competitors and so IBS will forward a reconditioned replacement unit to your site to keep you up and running, regardless.