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RBP Series

Oil-Less Roots Booster Vacuum Pump

Becker RBP Series vacuum pumps are high vacuum, dry booster pumps that operate using the Roots operating principle. In combination with an oil-lubricated rotary vane pump, Roots booster pumps, or Roots blowers are often used in pumping stations to achieve a very high-volume flow with a deep final vacuum. No oil to change and only minimal maintenance is required.

Each RBP Series pump comes standard with:

  • Bypass valve
  • Built-in inlet filter
  • Vacuum regulating valve
  • Vibration isolators
  • Discharge silencers

Features

  • 100% dry operation
  • Air-cooled
  • Compact design
  • Variety of motors available
  • Single shaft direct drive
  • Continuous duty rated

Benefits

  • Low operation and maintenance costs
  • Cool operation
  • No cycling times
  • Quiet operation – no silencer enclosures necessary
  • Small footprint for space savings
  • Straightforward construction for fast and easy service on-site to reduce downtime

Product Information / Specifications

Model Open Flow SCFM Maximum Vacuum Horsepower Data
Sheet
Operating
Manual
Spare Parts
List
RBP 500 353 1.77 in.Hg 4 view view view
RBP 1000 706 1.77 in.Hg 7.4 view view view
RBP 2000 1412 1.77 in.Hg 10.1 view view view

APPLICATION AND MARKET USES

The RBP Series’ straightforward construction makes for a robust, long-life displacement pump with low operation and maintenance costs, perfectly suited for applications requiring high pumping speeds.

BY APPLICATION

  • Evacuation
    From food processing and packaging, to thermoforming and manufacturing, the removal of air or gas from a given space is one of the most wide ranging applications of vacuum pumps and systems.

BY MARKET

  • Primary Packaging and Food Processing
    Whether you have an inline tray sealer, chamber machine, rotary chamber machine, tumbler or massager our robust vacuum pumps keep your machine running.

Information & Resources

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