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WINERY & VINEYARD EQUIPMENT November 2016 WINES&VINES 83 The Wines & Vines Product Focus feature is not intended to provide a definitive listing of all available products in a particular segment or provide any comparative analysis, but rather serve as an overview of what's new or available and also of potential interest to readers as determined by the magazine's editorial staff. DELLA TOFFOLA USA Della Toffola USA offers a range of peristaltic pumps. The smallest is the PPD 60, which has a variable speed of 1 to 15 tons per hour. The pumps are equipped with an electric flow rate control, 316- grade stainless steel compen- sation chambers and a pressure switch. A screw-fed hopper as well as a wireless remote control are optional. Price: Starting around $10,000. dellatoffola.us PROSPERO EQUIPMENT Prospero Equipment sells CMA's Pulsar 150 with a flow rate of 3 to 15 tons per hour of de- stemmed berries and 25 to 150 hl per hour of liquid. The pump's body is made with 304-grade stainless steel, and options in- clude the sump with screw feeder and stainless steel control panel. Price for pump and op- tional hopper: $17,900. prosperocorp.biz P&L SPECIALTIES P&L Specialties offers pumps by CME that have a flow range of 2.5 to 260 gallons per minute with 316-grade stainless steel compensation chambers, a pres- sure regulation switch and elec- tronic flow controls in a Nema 4/ UL housing for better wet protec- tion. The pumps can be equipped with a remote on a 25-foot tether as well as a feed hopper. Price: Check with the supplier. pnlspecialties.com EURO-MACHINES The Scharfenberger 280 pump sold by Euro-Machines has a flow rate of 1,850 to 6,870 gallons per hour (gph) for wine and 1,050 to 5,000 gph for whole berries. Standard features include a stain- less steel frame, variable-fre- quency drive, hopper with feed auger and expansion tanks. Price: Check with supplier. euromachinesusa.com INOXPA Inoxpa typically recommends the PVT 80, which includes a screw hopper, for must pumping. The pump has a flow rate of 12 to 25 tons of destemmed grapes per hour and an electrical control panel with a pressure sensor. Op- tions include remote control, bar- rel-filling option, hose rupture sensor and cleaning kit. The com- pany also offers the smaller vol- ume PV-60 with a starting price of around $17,000. inoxpausa.com THE VINTNER'S VAULT The Vintner's Vault sells CWM's PRST 120 and 260. The PRST 120 has a flow rate of up to 12,000 liters per hour, and the PRST 260 has a flow range of 3,000 to 26,000 liters per hour (or 15 to 30 tons of destemmed grapes per hour). The pumps are made entirely out of stainless steel, feature a variable-fre- quency drive and an optional wireless or wired remote con- trol. The pump's rollers employ an indirect squeezing through a patented rocker system, and the rollers can also be quickly lifted off the hose through an auto- mated system for storage. Start- ing price for the PRST 120 is around $20,000. thevintnervault.com Inoxpa PVT 80 Kappa PR18 Della Toffola PPD 60