Steam Quench Option Enhances Performance and Longevity of Hot Oil Pump Seals

Cornell Pump Company offers a steam quench option for its hot oil pump cartridge seals, providing an important upgrade for plants operating in high-temperature environments such as food processing, chemical manufacturing, and industrial heating.
The ISC2 cartridge seal is engineered to address common challenges in hot oil applications. With temperature capabilities up to 450°F (232°C), the seal is designed for improved reliability, safety, and ease of maintenance. One of its most valuable enhancements is the ability to incorporate a controlled quench system using steam or water.

Celebrating National Ice Cream Day — How Pumps Play a Role in Every Scoop

National Ice Cream Day is celebrated every third Sunday in July, thanks to a 1984 proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. He called on Americans to enjoy the “nutritious and wholesome food” that ice cream represents — and today, over 90% of U.S. households do just that.

But while most people think about flavors and toppings, few realize the critical role pumps play in bringing ice cream from farm to freezer.

Food Process

Food Process Pumps Nearly 40 years ago, Cornell revolutionized the food industry by introducing the Hydro-Transport food process pump. Today, our pumps transport food products, like potatoes and tomatoes, with minimal damage. Beyond the P and PP series pumps, Cornell provides pumps for various applications in the food industry, including clear liquids, hot oil, and […]