Used EDWARDS RV8 #293664639 for sale

EDWARDS RV8 is a single-stage, oil-sealed rotary vane pump, specifically designed for high vacuum applications. EDWARDS RV-8 can operate with a wide range of vacuum pressures from atmospheric down to 10^-2 mbar, and offer pumping speeds up to 40 m^3/h. This rugged and reliable vacuum pump features a non-contact mechanical seal between the motor and vacuum head, a low power consumption and a robust ultimate pressure performance. RV 8 is equipped with a powerful, four-pole, induction motor with a direct-coupled design that includes a fan for cooling. This type of motor is constructed to help provide HIGH performance with low energy consumption and reduced operational noise. RV-8 pump features a durable design, offering the highest efficiency in its class. The wear-resistant alloy motor bearings provide increased life and reliability. Additionally, the pump's motor Start/Stop is controlled by Edac's EasyStart electronics. RV8 is highly resistant to vapor locking, achieving a lower ultimate pressure and faster recovery times than other comparable vacuum pumps. The vapor-free design ensures reliable acquisition of high ultimate pressure and supports long-term operation, even during continuous use. In addition, the metal vanes installed in the pump provide increased corrosion protection and improved resistance to wear and tear. In terms of maintenance, EDWARDS RV 8 requires minimal upkeep to maintain its performance. EDWARDS RV8 utilizes a simple 'no-top-up' design, with a positive oil-level indicator helping to guarantee an optimal oil level. It also features a patented oil-change procedure to minimize oil changes and maintenance requirements. Overall, EDWARDS RV-8 is a quality and cost-effective pump for achieving high vacuum levels. It has proven to be a reliable vacuum pump, allowing users to have grip on its full potential and take advantage of its wide range of benefits, all while maintaining optimal reliability and performance.