Vacuum pumps are used for a wide range of applications in many different industries. Vacuum pumps remove gas from a sealed volume to leave a partial vacuum. Fluids then rush into the vacuum due to the difference in pressure gradients. There are three kinds of vacuum pumps: positive displacement … [Read more...] about Applications for Vacuum Pumps
Common Types and Applications of Vacuum Pumps
A vacuum pump is a pump that removes gas from a sealed volume, leaving behind a partial vacuum, allowing fluids to flow into the void. There are three categories of pumps that are classified as vacuum pumps, but only one of them is commonly used: the positive displacement pump. Positive … [Read more...] about Common Types and Applications of Vacuum Pumps
Vacuum Pumps: the Basics
At Pump Solutions Australasia, we offer a full line of vacuum pumps which we import from elite global manufacturers to our Perth facility. We would like to provide you with a guide to the basics of vacuum pumps. While invention of the first vacuum pump was credited to Otto von Guericke in 1650, … [Read more...] about Vacuum Pumps: the Basics
How to Choose Positive Displacement Vacuum Pumps By Type
Vacuum pumps are popular, but they can be confusing. There are three popular types of vacuum pumps: positive displacement, momentum transfer and entrapment. For most applications, however, positive displacement pumps are the most popular. Positive Displacement Pumps: How They Work Positive … [Read more...] about How to Choose Positive Displacement Vacuum Pumps By Type