Small Sized Pumps For Dispensing Beverages ?

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The discussion centers on the need for small-sized pumps suitable for dispensing beverages, specifically in the context of a tea dispensing machine. Participants recommend using "sanitary" metering pumps, which are essential for ensuring hygiene in beverage dispensing. Various manufacturers produce these pumps, making them accessible for market research. The focus is on finding a pump that can provide quick discharge of liquids like milk and water, rather than relying on gravity.

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  • Research specific brands and models of sanitary metering pumps
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I was working on making a small dispensing machine for tea for a sort of extra-curricular competition and including a small pumping system for quick discharge of milk and water. I have seen some machines exist before that dispense tea, coffee etc. What small pumps do they use ? It's surely not gravity driven as gravity wouldn't impart that much speed to the flow as a pump would. Any specific name or brand for such kind of pumps so I can search the market out for their availability.

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You will need a "sanitary" metering pump.

Try searching for this. Many companies make these.
 

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