VWR RV2.5+ - Area of Application

VWR Rotary Vane Pump ver 1.3 23.11.2020
1
Screw-plug for oil filling
6
Exhaust port
2
Rotary knob for setting the gas ballast
valve; direction of rotation:
to the left = open
to the right = closed
7
Oil drain screw-plug
3
On / Off switch
8
Type plate
4
Drive motor
9
Oil inspection glass
5
Suction port
8.20 Area of Application
The range of application of our oil-sealed rotary vane pumps encompasses the entire field of vacuum
technology, both for use in the laboratory and in industry.
The task is to create end pressures (partial) down to around 10
-4
mbar
- as a one pump
- as a fore-pump for oil diffusion pumps or as turbo-molecular pumps
The rotary vane pump can pump out biological, toxic and radioactive gases and vapours, and evacuate
containers or vacuum installations up into the high vacuum range.
WARNING!
The rotary vane pumps must not be used for extracting explosive gases or vapours. The
rotary vane pumps must not be operated in rooms which might contain explosive gases.