About Peristaltic Pump
Rivotek PERISTALTIC PUMP
Specifications:
- Body Material - MS Painted with Epoxy Powder.
- Single Channel
- Stage made up of cast aluminum with Black epoxy powder paint
- Rollers of Cast Nylon
- Supplied with 1 meter transparent silicon tube
- Reversible flow control
- Pumps different flow rate are available
Models Available |
Cat. No | Flow Rates | Tube Size |
50171 001 | 6 60 ml / Hour | I.D.1 / O.D.3 |
50171 002 | 10 80 ml / min | I.D.2 / O.D.4 |
50171 003 | 80 650 ml / min | I.D.4 OR 6 / O.D.5 or 7 |
50171 004 | 110 900 ml / min | I.D.6 / O.D.9 |
Broad Flow Rate and Tubing CompatibilityWith adjustable flow rates from 0.3 to 3000 ml/min, this peristaltic pump accommodates tubes with inner diameters ranging from 0.8 mm to 12.7 mm. The unit's compatibility with multiple tubing materials-such as silicone, Tygon, Santoprene, and Viton-makes it ideal for transferring varied fluids in different research and industrial settings.
Rugged Design for Demanding EnvironmentsFeaturing a robust, corrosion-resistant construction with stainless steel and engineering plastics, this pump withstands rigorous laboratory and industrial use. The IP21 ingress protection ensures reliable operation in environments with humidity under 80%, while over-load and over-temperature protections safeguard the equipment and users alike.
Intuitive Operation and MaintenanceThe pump offers both digital and knob-based speed controls with an easy-to-read LED display. Designed for bench-top use, it allows for simple hose changes and variable speed operation, minimizing downtime and maintenance efforts. Its low noise level ensures a comfortable working environment.
FAQ's of Peristaltic Pump:
Q: How do I adjust the flow rate on this peristaltic pump?
A: You can easily adjust the flow rate using the digital or knob speed control provided on the pump. The flow rate can vary from 0.3 to 3000 ml/min, depending on the tubing size and speed settings. Information about the current speed is displayed on the LED panel for accuracy.
Q: What materials are compatible with this pump's tubing?
A: The peristaltic pump supports tubing made from a variety of materials, including silicone, Tygon, Santoprene, and Viton. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of chemicals and biological fluids used in laboratories, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
Q: Where is this pump typically used?
A: This pump is commonly found in laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology facilities, and chemical processing plants. Its versatile fluid transfer capabilities make it suitable for processes that demand accuracy and cleanliness.
Q: When should I change the tubing, and is it easy to do so?
A: Tubing should be changed according to the frequency of use, type of fluids handled, and signs of wear such as cracks or deformation. The pump is designed for quick and easy hose changes, minimizing process interruptions and maintenance time.
Q: What benefits does the reversible direction feature provide?
A: The reversible direction allows you to easily change the direction of fluid flow, which is particularly useful for draining lines, preventing backflow, or priming the system in laboratory and industrial operations.
Q: How does the pump protect itself and the user during operation?
A: The design incorporates over-load and over-temperature protection mechanisms, which automatically halt operation in case of excessive load or heat. This extends the equipment's lifespan and provides added safety for users.