A vacuum pump with a maximum flow rate of 26 L/min and a maximum vacuum of 675 mmHg, powered at 220–240 V / 50 Hz, with 1/6 HP and a maximum consumption of 100 W (0.45 A). It features vacuum regulation, protection against liquid ingress, and overheating protection, with a noise level of 55 dB. It has a 9 mm (outer Ø) inlet connection, dimensions of 30 × 14 × 17 cm, a net weight of 3.6 kg, and a gross weight of 3.9 kg, making it compact, safe, and easy to integrate into the laboratory.
26 L/min laboratory vacuum pump
A vacuum pump designed for common laboratory applications that require stable, controlled, and reliable suction. Its 26 L/min flow rate makes it a balanced solution for filtration, drying, and reduced-pressure work without the need for high-vacuum systems.
Key features
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Suction flow rate: 26 L/min
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Stable vacuum for repeatable processes
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Continuous operation for laboratory use
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Ideal for individual workstations and simple setups
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Compact design and easy integration into existing equipment
Typical applications
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Vacuum filtration with Büchner funnels and Kitasato flasks
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Drying samples in vacuum desiccators
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Degassing solvents prior to analysis
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Concentrating solutions at low temperature
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Reduced-pressure distillation in glassware assemblies
Advantages in laboratory work
Using vacuum helps lower boiling points, speed up processes, and protect heat-sensitive substances. This pump provides a constant vacuum level that improves efficiency without compromising safety or the integrity of glassware.
Compatibility and setup
Compatible with standard laboratory glassware systems, tubing, and ground-glass adapters. For optimal performance, it is recommended to:
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Use high-quality airtight connections
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Add protective traps or filters against vapours
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Use vessels designed for work under negative pressure
Safety and maintenance
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Do not use with cracked or damaged glassware
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Protect the pump from corrosive or condensable vapours
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Keep connections and seals clean
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Periodically check the condition of the suction system
Recommended use
Teaching, industrial, and quality-control laboratories that need a reliable vacuum pump that is easy to integrate and suitable for routine tasks without high-vacuum requirements.