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VU Series
Tried-and-tested Robust Technology
for Rough Vacuum

Single-stage liquid ring vacuum pumps in base plate version 
with mechancial seal

page with U.S. Units

Performance data

 
Max. suction capacity

between 21 m³/h and 1900 m³/h

Min. inlet pressure

down to 120 mbar

Possible media

dry and humidified gases

Sound pressure level

66 - 76 db(A)

Temperature of
operational liquid

up to 100 °C

Temperature of
absorbed gas

up to 120 °C

Design

single-stage pumps in base plate version with B3 standard motors
Sizes: VU 20 up to VU 1600
ATEX
ATEX approval for the entire series:
device group  II, device category 1G/2 G + H2,
type of protection  IIB, temperature class T4

Motor

1.1 - 55 kW / 1.5 - 74 HP
AC / three-phase motors

Materials

cast iron / non-ferrous metal / stainless steel

Connections

G 1 1/4 to DN 125

Shaft sealing

mechanical seal

Dimensions

refer to brochure

Weight

refer to brochure


Advantages
  • operating point > 200 bar
  • tried-and-tested robust design
  • developed/designed for continuous operation
  • requirement-related design due to variation of individual components such as motor, coupling, base plate, etc.
  • requirement-related design due to the use of diverse materials

Possible applications
  • degasification of toothpaste, cremes, lotions, marzipan, etc.
  • degasification (oxygen deprivation) of meat and sausage products
  • extraction of condensates for the production of sugar, sugar-based sweets, fruit juice / pulp, jam / marmalade
  • vacuum cooking of fruit, vegetables, pulp and mush
  • thickening and crystallization of sugar under vacuum
  • distillation / separation of liquids...

 

50 Hz data      
 Type Speed 
[rpm]
Suction
capacity
[m³/h]

Min. inlet
pressure
[mbar]

 VU 20 2800 21 150
 VU 40 2800 47 150
 VU 80 1450 80 150
 VU 140 1450 145 150
 VU 220 1450 223 150
 VU 300 1450 284 150
 VU 450 1450 438 150
 VU 500 1450 510 120
 VU 600 1450 669 120
 VU 800  975 863 120
 VU 1200  975 1173 120
 VU 1600 975 1552 120

 

60 Hz data 
 Type Speed 
[rpm]
Suction
capacity
[m³/h]

Min. inlet
pressure
[mbar]

 VU 20 3400 25 150
 VU 40 3400 56 150
 VU 80 1750 102 150
 VU 140 1750 174 150
 VU 220 1750 280 150
 VU 300 1750 364 150
 VU 450 1750 530 150
 VU 500 1750 625 120
 VU 600 1750 806 120
 VU 800  1175 1030 120
 VU 1200  1175 1408 120
 VU 1600 1175 1900 120
VU series

Contact

 If you have any questions, please mail us!

Downloads

Main brochure
Liquid ring vacuum pumps
base plate version
 
PDF (4.3 MB) de/en/fr