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ULVAC Mechanical Booster Pumps for High Efficiency Vacuum Systems
Mechanical booster pumps deliver high pumping speed and reliable performance for industrial vacuum systems operating at low pressure ranges.
Product Overview
Mechanical booster pumps are designed to enhance the performance of industrial vacuum pumps by significantly increasing pumping speed and efficiency. Used alongside a fore vacuum pump combination, these systems enable faster evacuation and improved process control across demanding applications. ULVAC booster pumps, including the PRC Series and PMB Series D, operate efficiently across a low pressure vacuum range from 10 kPa to 0.1 Pa. With options such as oil free mechanical booster pump designs and robust industrial construction, they provide dependable solutions for high efficiency vacuum pumping systems.
Why Choose Mechanical Booster Pumps?
Mechanical booster pumps offer a significant advantage in vacuum system performance by increasing pumping speed without requiring larger primary pumps. This results in more compact, energy-efficient systems with improved throughput.
Both the PRC Series and PMB Series D are designed to operate within the low pressure vacuum range of 10 kPa to 0.1 Pa, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. Whether the priority is clean operation, corrosion resistance, or high capacity performance, these ULVAC booster pumps provide tailored solutions.
By improving evacuation speed and maintaining stable vacuum conditions, they help reduce cycle times, enhance product quality, and optimise overall process efficiency.
Features & Benefits - Mechanical Booster Pump PRC Series
Oil Free Clean Operation
Canned Motor Reliability
Corrosion Resistant Design
Stable Low Pressure Performance
Low Maintenance Engineering
Mechanical Booster Pump PRC Series
• Oil free mechanical booster pump design for clean processes
• Canned motor vacuum pump construction for enhanced durability
• Corrosion resistant vacuum pump for harsh environments
• High pumping speed for improved process efficiency
• Designed for low pressure vacuum range 10 kPa to 0.1 Pa
• Suitable for integration with fore vacuum pump systems
• Reduced maintenance due to seal-free design
About the Mechanical Booster Pump PRC Series
The Mechanical Booster Pump PRC Series is engineered for applications where cleanliness, durability, and reliability are critical. Its oil free mechanical booster pump design ensures that processes remain free from contamination, making it particularly suitable for industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, advanced materials processing, and chemical applications.
A key innovation within the PRC Series is its canned motor vacuum pump configuration. By eliminating traditional shaft seals, this design significantly reduces the risk of leaks and minimises maintenance requirements. This not only improves long-term reliability but also enhances operational safety in demanding environments.
The corrosion resistant construction further strengthens its suitability for aggressive process conditions. Whether dealing with reactive gases or challenging industrial environments, the PRC Series maintains consistent performance and durability.
In combination with a fore vacuum pump, the PRC Series delivers high efficiency vacuum pumping system performance, enabling faster evacuation and improved throughput. This makes it an ideal solution for users seeking both clean operation and high performance.
Features & Benefits - Mechanical Booster Pump PMB Series D
High Capacity Performance
Atmospheric Start Capability
Air Cooled Simplicity
Fast Evacuation Speeds
Industrial Grade Reliability
Mechanical Booster Pump PMB Series D
• High pumping speed from 50 to 6200 m3 per hour
• Large capacity vacuum pump for industrial applications
• Atmospheric pressure start capability
• Air cooled booster pump design for easy installation
• Reliable operation across low pressure ranges
• Designed for integration with fore vacuum pump systems
• High efficiency vacuum pumping system performance
About the Mechanical Booster Pump PMB Series D
The Mechanical Booster Pump PMB Series D is designed to deliver powerful and flexible performance across a wide range of industrial vacuum applications. With a pumping speed range of 50 to 6200 m3 per hour, this large capacity vacuum pump is ideal for processes that require high throughput and consistent operation.
One of its standout features is its ability to start at atmospheric pressure. This capability simplifies operation and reduces the need for complex system controls, making it easier to integrate into existing vacuum systems. Combined with its air cooled booster pump design, installation is straightforward and does not require additional cooling infrastructure.
The PMB Series D is particularly well suited for applications such as vacuum furnaces, drying processes, degassing, and packaging systems. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability, even in demanding industrial environments.
When used as part of a fore vacuum pump combination, the PMB Series D significantly enhances overall system efficiency, delivering faster pump-down times and improved process stability.
This makes it a highly effective solution for users prioritising productivity and performance.
'High performance booster pumps for faster, more efficient vacuum systems'.
Product FAQ's
A mechanical booster pump increases vacuum system performance by boosting pumping speed when used with a fore vacuum pump.
The PRC Series focuses on oil free, corrosion resistant designs, while the PMB Series D offers high capacity and flexible operation.
Yes, they are designed for low pressure vacuum range operation from 10 kPa to 0.1 Pa.
Yes, they are typically used in combination with a fore vacuum pump for optimal performance.
They are widely used in semiconductor, chemical, food packaging, and vacuum processing industries.
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