Specifications:
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Product Type | Pump |
| Product Brand | VWR |
| Product Grade | Laboratory grade |
The VWR® RV+ series two-stage rotary vane pumps are engineered to deliver high performance and long-term durability across a wide range of vacuum applications. Designed with corrosion-resistant internal components, quiet operation, and modular construction, these pumps are suitable for laboratories requiring stable, low-maintenance vacuum generation.
From basic lab applications like Schlenk lines and vacuum ovens to high-demand tasks such as freeze drying, metallurgical processing, and turbo pump backing, the RV+ series delivers consistent performance with reduced service intervals and operational noise.
Key Features and Benefits
- Two-Stage Design – Reliable vacuum generation with deep ultimate pressure
- Corrosion-Resistant Construction – PTFE-coated inner casing and black oxide pump module reduce chemical damage
- Larger Oil Chamber – Minimizes oil degradation and extends change intervals
- Gas Ballast Valve – Protects the pump from condensable vapors and moisture
- Anti-Suck Back Valve – Prevents oil contamination in case of power failure
- Cool Running Operation – Reduces internal temperatures and oil stress
- Quiet Performance – Low noise level supports undisturbed laboratory environments
- Compact, Modular Design – Simplifies maintenance and part replacement
- Certified – UL listed and fully EMC compliant
- Warranty – 2 years standard
Applications by Model
| Model | Typical Applications |
|---|---|
| RV2.5+ | Freeze drying, vacuum ovens, Schlenk lines, turbo pump backing, vessel evacuation |
| RV3+ | Schlenk lines, lyophilisation, vacuum ovens, general lab vacuum applications |
| RV6+ | Vacuum concentrators, freeze dryers, vacuum ovens, Schlenk lines |
| RV8+ | Freeze drying, vacuum ovens, lyophilisation |
| RV18+ | Freeze drying, metallurgy, vacuum furnaces, turbo/diffusion pump backing, HVAC |
Package Contents (Pump Package Models with Accessories Only)
- Mains connection cable (IEC with CEE, UK, CH plug)
- Vacuum pump oil
- Oil mist separator
- Ball valve
- Adapter hose nozzles
- Clamping ring
- Centring ring
- IEC male-female extension cable
Ordering Information
| Description | Catalog Number |
|---|---|
| Rotary vane pump, RV2.5+ | 181-0571 |
| Rotary vane pump package, RV2.5+ with ACC | 181-0572 |
| Rotary vane pump, RV3+ | 181-0498 |
| Rotary vane pump, RV6+ | 181-0499 |
| Rotary pump package, RV6+ with ACC | 181-0504 |
| Rotary vane pump, RV8+ | 181-0503 |
| Rotary vane pump package, RV8+ with ACC | 181-0574 |
| Rotary vane pump, RV18+ | 181-0573 |
The VWR® RV+ Rotary Vane Pumps are a trusted solution for a wide spectrum of laboratory and industrial vacuum applications. With built-in features to reduce oil degradation, corrosion, and maintenance requirements, the RV+ series ensures operational efficiency and long service life. Whether for standard lab processes or demanding environments like metallurgy and space simulation, RV+ pumps offer dependable performance, safety, and convenience.
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