The R 5 RD 0240 A is an oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pump designed for use in vacuum packaging machines, offering a nominal pumping speed of 141 ACFM and an ultimate pressure of 0.075 TORR with the gas-ballast valve closed. It features a nominal motor rating of 5.6 HP and operates at a motor speed of 1800 RPM. The pump is noted for its energy efficiency, consuming 20% less energy compared to similar models while maintaining high performance and low operating costs.
Servicing is simplified with all relevant parts accessible from one side, and the smooth surface design facilitates easy cleaning. The pump has a noise level of 72 dB(A) and an oil capacity of 7.5 quarts. It weighs approximately 386 lbs and has dimensions of 32.1 x 20 x 16.1 inches. The R 5 RD 0240 A is equipped with a 2" NPT gas inlet and outlet, making it suitable for various applications in the packaging industry.
The R 5 RD 0240 A belongs to the Busch product family of proven R 5 rotary vane vacuum pumps.
RD series vacuum pumps belong to the Busch product family of proven R 5 rotary vane vacuum pumps. They have been specifically designed for use in vacuum packaging machines and fast packaging cycles.
Robustness and reliability of operation are the outstanding qualities of R 5 rotary vane vacuum pumps. These are just some of the reasons why proven Busch rotary vane technology has long established itself as the industry standard. Over 2.5 million R 5 rotary vane vacuum pumps are in operation worldwide in industry every day.
High efficiency and energy-efficient drive units are the outstanding qualities of this product family. The R 5 RD series even achieves the same performance with 20% less energy consumption.
| Busch Vacuum Solutions | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Vacuum Pumps and Vacuum Generators |
| Product Number | R 5 RD 0240 A |
| Product Name | Oil-Lubricated Rotary Vane Vacuum Packaging Pump |
| Vacuum Pump Type | Mechanical |
| Configuration | Individual Vacuum Pump |
| Application | Industrial; Packaging |
| Features | Gas Ballast |
| Pumping Speed | 141 CFM (240 m³/hr) |
