
Edwards RV5 Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump delivers outstanding performance for wet, dry, or dusty laboratory and industrial applications. Trusted globally with over 300,000 units produced, the RV5 combines superior vapor handling, low ultimate pressure, and robust construction for reliable operation in demanding environments.
Key Features:
- Exceptional vapor handling capacity, perfect for freeze drying, extraction, filtration, and gel drying.
- Fast-acting anti-suck back protection: automatic inlet valve operates within 0.4 seconds to protect your system.
- Unique mode selector switch optimizes for either high vacuum or high throughput applications.
- Universal motor accommodates a wide range of voltage and frequency—100-120/200-230 VAC, 50/60Hz, single phase.
- Quiet operation at only 48 dB(A) for comfortable use in lab environments.
- Service-friendly design: all components align automatically, with a single-size Allen key required for complete disassembly.
- UL and CSA approved for added safety assurance.
Included with the Edwards RV5 Vacuum Pump
- Edwards Ultragrade 19 Oil
- Power Cord
- Operator's Manual
- Manufacturer's Documentation
- 1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Technical Specifications
Displacement | 5.8 m³/h (50Hz), 7.0 m³/h (60Hz) |
Pumping Speed | 5.1 m³/h (50Hz), 6.2 m³/h (60Hz) |
Ultimate Pressure | 2.0 x 10-3 mbar / 1.5 x 10-3 Torr |
Max Water Vapour Capacity (GB I / II) | 60 g/h / 220 g/h |
Motor Power | 450/550 W (50/60 Hz) |
Noise Level | 48 dB(A) @ 50 Hz |
Operating Temperature | 12°C to 40°C |
Weight | 25 kg / 55 lb (without oil) |
Oil Capacity | 0.42 / 0.7 liters (min/max) |
Inlet/Exhaust Flange | NW25 |
Recommended Oil | Ultragrade 19 |
Electrical Supply | 100-120/200-230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1Ph |