Advantage M - Hook and Claw Maple Vacuum Systems
The Advantage M – Hook and Claw Maple System is a specialized system designed for efficient maple sugar extraction, for up to 19,300 taps (depending on terrain and setup). It features one Becker brand oil-less/touch-less hook and claw vacuum pump with integrated filtration and frequency control. Pump and control components are mounted to mobile stand. VFD and vacuum transducer provide two control options for manual or automatic control.
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Features
- Gear oil sight glass for visual inspection
- Liquid filled vacuum gauges installed at the pump
- VFD and vacuum transducer provide two control options: Manual Control and Automatic Control
Benefits
- Low maintenance requirements
- Manual control option allows for control based on user set frequency
- Automatic control option controls system based on feedback from vacuum transducer to maintain a constant vacuum level
Product Information / Specifications
APPLICATION AND MARKET USES
Becker has been building specialized vacuum systems in the US for over 3 decades. The Advantage M – Maple System is the ideal solution for the maple syrup production and maple sugar extraction industries, as well as others. Click on your market or application below to learn how Becker’s vacuum systems can help your business or application.
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Extracting
Vacuum pumps and blowers are used for a wide range of applications that require the removal of fluids, waste, air, as well as various other materials.
BY MARKET
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Maple Sugar Extraction
Becker vacuum pumps and accessories are designed to be sturdy and durable with low maintenance and operating costs, and are perfectly suited for use in maple sugar extraction.
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