Elmo Rietschle L-BV5

Industrial liquid-ring vacuum pumps for demanding processes with high pumping speeds, wet process gases and high reliability.

Pumping speed: up to 600 m³/h
Ultimate vacuum: down to 33 mbar (abs.)
Suitable for: Wet processes and condensing vapors
Design: Compact monoblock configuration
Certifications: ATEX (selected versions)
Pumping speed: up to 600 m³/h
Ultimate vacuum: down to 33 mbar (abs.)
Suitable for: Wet processes and condensing vapors
Design: Compact monoblock configuration
Certifications: ATEX (selected versions)
Standard equipment 5 · Options and accessories 7
  • Compact monoblock designThe compact monoblock configuration saves space and simplifies installation in industrial systems.
  • Stainless-steel shaft and permanently lubricated bearingsA reinforced stainless-steel shaft and permanently lubricated bearings improve reliability and extend service life during continuous operation.
  • Ceramic-protected pump housingThe internal ceramic housing protection reduces deposits and wear, helping the pump maintain stable performance over long periods of use.
  • 50/60 Hz motors, IP55, UL/CSAStandard versions are equipped with 50/60 Hz motors with IP55 protection and UL/CSA certifications for use in different markets.
  • Standard mechanical sealThe series is supplied with a standard mechanical seal suitable for industrial operation and stable process conditions.
Parameter2BV5 1102BV5 1112BV5 1212BV5 1312BV5 161
Order number2BV5 110-0KH01-8S2BV5 111-0KH03-8S2BV5 121-0KH03-8S2BV5 131-0HH18-7S2BV5 161-0KP02-7M
Motor power (50 Hz) [kW]4.25.57.010.512.4
Voltage (50 Hz) [V]200–240 Δ / 345–415 Y200–240 Δ / 345–415 Y200–240 Δ / 345–415 Y345–415 Δ350–450 Δ
Current (50 Hz) [A]19.0 Δ / 11.0 Y27.5 Δ / 16.0 Y36.5 Δ / 21.0 Y35.0 Δ36.5 Δ
Service factor1.261.271.391.431.21
Operating liquid consumption [m³/h]1.01.31.21.82.4
Sound level [dB(A)]6167707374
Weight [kg]85110170181219
Material versionA: cast-iron housing/cover with bronze rotating part. B: stainless-steel housing/cover and internal components.

Benefits

Very high volumetric flow

L-BV5 liquid-ring vacuum pumps reach pumping speeds up to 600 m³/h and vacuum down to 33 mbar (abs.), making them suitable for demanding industrial processes with high loads.

Ideal for wet and condensing processes

When pumping condensing vapors, the pump also acts as a condenser, improving process efficiency and operating stability.

Long service life and reliability

The reinforced stainless-steel shaft, permanently lubricated bearings and ceramic-coated housing minimize wear and maintain consistent performance during continuous operation.

Energy-efficient operation

The optimized design enables economical energy consumption even at high volumetric flow rates and during long operating periods.

Quiet operation with low vibration

The construction enables exceptionally quiet, smooth operation, reducing mechanical loads and improving working conditions in industrial environments.

Suitable for demanding industrial environments

Versions for potentially explosive areas (ATEX) and high-quality components are available for safe, reliable industrial use.

Vacuum applications in the food and beverage industry

Food and beverage industry

Wet processes

L-Series liquid-ring vacuum pumps are ideal for wet and demanding processes such as filling lines, filtration, degassing and sterilization.

Vacuum systems for pharmaceutical and medical applications

Pharmaceutical and medical

Sterile processes

Reliable vacuum operation for sterile and sensitive processes such as autoclaves, central vacuum systems and medical or laboratory equipment.

Vacuum degassing in plastics production

Plastics industry

Degassing

Used for extruder degassing, EPS foaming, granulation and other applications involving vapors and condensing gases.

Liquid-ring vacuum pumps in environmental technology

Environmental technology

Robust systems

Suitable for filtration, liquid treatment, solvent recovery and other robust processes with high humidity.

Liquid-ring vacuum applications in chemical processing

Process and chemical industry

Condensing gases

Designed for process gases, vapors and aggressive media where reliability, resistance and stable operation are essential.

Liquid-ring vacuum systems in packaging

Packaging industry

Continuous operation

Used in filling, closing and blister machines requiring stable vacuum operation under increased humidity and condensation.

Vacuum and blowers

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