Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Discover our efficient, reliable and ready to integrate CIP skid for the highly regulated pharmaceutical industry.
Agidens’ standardized Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) skid is designed for automated cleaning of pharmaceutical process equipment. The compact and modular CIP skid is fully compliant with industry standards and delivers consistent, validated cleaning performance while reducing downtime and manual intervention.
CONSISTENT CLEANING EVERY TIME
The CIP system ensures repeatable and reliable cleaning of vessels, reactors, filters and filling lines. Each cleaning cycle is defined by flexible CIP recipes based on temperature, flow and detergent concentration, guaranteeing full process control and traceability.
Key benefits
- Improved hygiene and product safety
Automated repeatable cycles ensure consistent and validated cleaning results. - Higher operational efficiency
Reduce cleaning time and downtime for faster production changeovers. - Simplified operation
Minimal dismantling and manual work. Just select a recipe and start cleaning. - Enhanced operator safety
Fully automated cleaning minimizes exposure to chemicals and steam.
Modular by design
The Pharma CIP skid has a modular design that allows configuration to match your cleaning needs and available utilities:
Base configuration
2 detergent dosing skids, inline WFI dosing
Additional WFI supply skid
for increased capacity
CIP return pump
for enhanced return flow control
Third detergent dosing skid
for extra cleaning flexibility
Designed for pharmaceutical standards
Compliant with GMP and FDA requirements, the CIP system supports multiple cleaning functions:
Pre-rinse, detergent wash and final rinse (including WFI)
Mixing and heating of cleaning solutions
Circulation, draining and drying
Pressurizing and connection testing
With a capacity of up to 10 m³/h, the system provides reliable cleaning performance across a wide range of pharmaceutical applications.
Technical overview
| Specification | Details |
| CIP tank volume | 1.000 L |
| Pump flow rate | 1-10 m³/h at 4 barg |
| Inline WFI flow | Up to 10m³/h |
| Max. temperatur | 80°C |
| Steam heater | 230 kW |
| Detergent skids | 2 standard + 1 optional |
Utility requirements
| Utility | Specification |
| Purified water (Cold) | 1-4 m³/h at ≥1 barg |
| Water for injection (Hot) | 1-10 m³/h at ≥3 barg |
| Compressed air | 50-100 Nm³ at 3-6.5 barg |
| Instrument air | 5 Nm³ at 6-7 barg |
| Plant steam | 400 kg/h at 2-6 barg |
| Drain | Minimum 3″ drain line |
| Power supply | 3x400VAC / 63A |
Trusted by leading pharmaceutical companies
Our Cleaning-in-Place systems are already running at several top-tier pharmaceutical facilities across Europe. The following companies rely on Agidens for consistent and validated cleaning performance:
Why choose Agidens
With decades of experience in process automation and pharmaceutical engineering, Agidens delivers validated reliable and compliant CIP solutions that help you maintain product quality, safety and uptime.