IBC adapter S60x6 AG to RD78 – hygienic, safe, and compatible with milk pipe systems
This IBC adapter with S60x6 male thread to RD78 milk pipe thread (according to DIN 11851) enables IBC containers to be connected directly to hygienic pipe systems in the food, beverage, or dairy industry.
Technical features
Inlet (IBC side): S60x6 external thread
Output: RD78 milk pipe thread (DIN 11851-compatible, cylindrical with flat seal)
Housing material: Glass fiber reinforced polypropylene (PP-GF) or engineering plastic
Seal: Food-safe elastomer seal (PP or EPDM), optionally CIP-compatible
Color: Black or natural
Operating temperature: Typically up to 80°C (depending on media)
Cleaning: CIP/SIP-compatible with appropriate sealing material
Applications and benefits
Ideal for whey, milk, juices, liquid sugar, fruit extracts, or cleaning fluids in hygienic areas. The adapter is particularly useful when liquids from IBC containers are to be fed directly into milk pipe systems. The smooth transitions and the proven RD78 thread standard ensure hygienic safety – even with frequent screwing on and off.
Your advantages at a glance
Compatible with IBC containers (S60x6 AG) and RD78 hygiene systems
Direct connection without additional reducers or adapters
Robust, chemical-resistant, and food-safe material
Elastic seal – hygienic, safe, and replaceable
Ideal for the food and beverage industry, dairies, and cleaning systems