Rotary vane vacuum pump VP OX

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Product overview
Oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps designed for handling oxygen in food packaging applications. The range is designed and certified in compliance with Directive 2014/34/EU, certified to Category 2 for use in hazardous atmospheres (Zone 1 inside/outside) and temperature class T3 (200 °C).

Applications

• Food packaging installations where oxygen is introduced or handled during the packaging process

Features and safety
Gas-compatible materials and the use of dedicated PFPE lubricants ensure compatibility with high oxygen concentrations and reduce the risk of ignition. Design and certification allow installation in Zone 1 hazardous areas when correctly installed and maintained.

Supply information
All pumps are supplied without oil, inlet filter, lubricant and accessories. These items must be ordered separately and selected according to the application and oxygen-service requirements.

Characteristics / technical specifications

• Series: VP OX series
• Pump type: Oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pump
• Standards: Complies with Directive 2014/34/EU
• Certification category: Category 2
• Zone suitability: Suitable for Zone 1 (inside/outside)
• Temperature class: T3 (200 °C)
• Lubricant type: Dedicated PFPE lubricants for oxygen service
• Materials: Gas-compatible materials for high oxygen concentration
• Supply condition: Supplied without oil, inlet filter, lubricant and accessories