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IDF Unions
Integraflow supplies a full range of IDF Unions (International Dairy Federation), designed for hygienic stainless steel process pipelines in dairy, food, beverage, and clean process environments. Manufactured to BS 4825 Part 4 standards, IDF unions provide a crevice-free, cleanable connection between stainless steel tubes and fittings.
The IDF design features flush-bore alignment, making it ideal for low-turbulence flow and hygienic performance in CIP/SIP environments.
Each IDF union consists of:
Male Part (Liner) – with a machined, hygienic face
Female Part (Ferrule) – also machined for crevice-free contact
IDF Nut – for clamping the connection
Hygienic Seal – EPDM, Viton, PTFE, Nitrile, or Silicone options
Key features:
Manufactured from 316L stainless steel
Available in sizes from 1” to 4” OD imperial tube
Fully compliant with BS 4825 / ISO 2853 union specifications
Suitable for CIP/SIP, pasteurisation, and steam applications
Smooth internal surfaces for product safety and hygiene
Full compatibility with IDF gaskets and clamp components
Applications:
Dairy processing and milk transfer systems
Beverage and brewery production
Food and edible oil lines
Cleanroom and cosmetic process systems
All IDF Union components are fully batch traceable, stocked in the UK, and available for fast delivery from Integraflow – your trusted hygienic pipeline fittings supplier.