Water Circulating Vacuum Pump
Laboratory Water Circulating Vacuum Pump
Water circulating vacuum pumps are versatile lab tools that use circulating water to create vacuum for processes like evaporation, distillation, filtration, and crystallisation, ideal for chemical, pharma, and university settings to save water and handle condensable vapours efficiently. They also provide simultaneous cooling for reaction devices and are key in industries from food processing to wood treatment for degassing and drying. Key Uses in Laboratories:
- Evaporation & Distillation: Lowering boiling points for sensitive compounds.
- Vacuum Filtration: Speeding up the separation of solids from liquids.
- Crystallization & Sublimation: Creating controlled conditions for crystal formation and purification.
- Degassing: Removing dissolved gases from liquids.
- Cooling: Circulating cool water for external reaction vessels.
Industrial Applications:
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical: Central vacuum systems for large-scale filtration, extraction, and distillation.
- Food Industry: Drying, filtering, bottling, and milk processing.
- Plastic & Glass: Degassing, calibration, and central vacuum needs.
- Wood & Construction: Drying wood, soil improvement, and brick forming.
Advantages:
- Water Saving: Recycles water, unlike tap-flush pumps.
- Oil-Free: Prevents contamination in sensitive processes.
- Handles Vapors: Effectively pumps condensable gases and water-vapor mixtures.
- Multi-Functional: Provides both vacuum and cooling.
Laboratory Water Circulating Vacuum Pump

