Looking to replace parts or purchase accessories for your vacuum pumps? Whether you are looking for spare parts and accessories for AIRVAC products or other major vacuum pump brands, we have you covered. Our unique pump exchange program provides our customers the opportunity to minimize downtime and be back online within hours. We will also exchange most brands of rotary vane (dry or oil-lubricated) and liquid ring vacuum pumps.
Carbon vanes are components used in certain types of vacuum pumps, specifically in rotary vane pumps. Rotary vane pumps are a type of positive displacement pump that uses rotating vanes to create a vacuum by compressing gas or air. Carbon vanes play a critical role in the operation of these pumps by sealing the working chamber, creating a vacuum, and aiding in the compression process.
Carbon vanes are an essential component of dry rotary vane pumps and play a crucial role in maintaining the pump's efficiency and vacuum generation capabilities. These pumps are used in various applications, including industrial processes, vacuum packaging, laboratories, and more. The use of carbon vanes allows for cleaner operation, reduced maintenance requirements, and avoidance of potential oil contamination in applications where a clean and oil-free environment is essential.
Filters are important components in vacuum pump systems as they help to maintain the quality of the pumped gas, protect the pump itself, and prevent potential contamination of the vacuum chamber or the environment. The choice of filter depends on the specific application, the type of vacuum pump, and the characteristics of the gas being pumped. Here are a few types of filters commonly used in vacuum pump systems:
Exhaust filters are located on the outlet of the vacuum pump and are used to capture any remaining oil vapors or particulate matter before the gas is released into the environment. These filters help ensure that the pumped gas meets the required cleanliness standards.
These filters are located at the inlet of the vacuum pump and are designed to capture particles, dust, and other contaminants from the gas entering the pump. Inlet filters help prevent debris from entering the pump and causing wear on pump components. These filters can be disposable or cleanable, and they come in various levels of filtration depending on the required gas purity.
An external filter in the context of vacuum pumps usually refers to a filter that is placed outside the vacuum pump itself but is still part of the vacuum system setup. This type of filter is used to capture and remove particulates, contaminants, or specific gases from the gas being pumped before it enters the vacuum pump. External filters play a crucial role in maintaining the pump's efficiency, protecting the pump from damage, and ensuring the quality of the pumped gas.
