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Busch · R5 RA / RB
Busch R5 RA 0040 F — rotary vane, 40 m³/h
Original title: Busch RA 0040 F 503 Vacuum Pump, R5, RA0040F503, VM 100 (2017) Rebuilt, No Motor
Market median (sold): €2.822 from 64 sales in this family
🟡 OK with refurb
Suitable for FD440/MAX; rebuilt unit needs oil and inspection before use.
Condition from photo
Externally clean, yellow motor cap intact, red inlet valve visible, no obvious leaks or damage in photos.
Likely refurb / add-ons
- Busch VM 100 oil (1.0 L) — €35
- Exhaust filter replacement — €80
- Motor coupling/soft-starter — €280
Watch out for
- No motor included; buyer must source compatible 3-phase motor.
- Unit marked 'Return to Stock' with note 'Rebuild Complete, New Rotor, Needs Oil'
WAVE AI estimate from photo + specs only — not a substitute for our physical pre-purchase check.
Specifications
- Type
- Oil-sealed rotary vane
- Pumping speed
- ~40 m³/h
- Water-vapour tolerance
- ~210 g/h
- Ultimate vacuum
- ≤ 0.1 mbar
- Year
- 2017
- Source
- eBay
- Listing #
- eBay #306952878281
- Last verified
- Aug 2, 2026
Fits WAVE machines: FD440, FD440 MAX
Price history— Busch R5 RA / RB
Median €2.608 · 812 observations · €1–€62.418
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Source: eBay sold listings (Apify aggregation). Year inferred from listing title when present.
Type plate (AI reading)
- Exact model
- RA 0040 F 503
- Serial
- D174608878
- Year (plate)
- 2017
- Vacuum Pump
- RA 0040 F 503
- Absolute Pressure
- 0.1 hPa (mbar)
- Max. Pumping Speed
- 48 m³/h
- Max. Speed
- 1800 min⁻¹
- Oil Type
- Busch VM 100
- Oil Quantity
- 1.00 L
- Weight
- 42 kg
- Manufacturer
- Busch Produktions GmbH, Maulburg, Germany
- Approvals
- CE, TÜV
- Year
- 2017
Auto-extracted from one of the listing photos. Verify on the real unit before purchase.
What to look for on this family
Oil-sealed rotary vane with gas-ballast. Robust workhorse. Check ballast valve is intact and oil is clear amber. Run gas-ballast open under water vapour load.
Manufacturer datasheet — Busch R5 RA / RB
- Bauart
- Einstufige ölgedichtete Drehschieberpumpe mit Gasballast
- Saugvermögen (50 Hz)
- 10 – 100 m³/h (RA 0010 – RA 0100)
- Enddruck
- ≤ 0.1 mbar
- Wasserdampfverträglichkeit
- ca. 50 – 330 g/h
- Saugstutzen
- DN 25/40 ISO-KF
- Motorleistung
- 0.55 – 3.0 kW
- Drehzahl (50 Hz)
- 1500 1/min
- Ölsorte
- Busch VM 100 (mineralisch)
- Ölfüllung
- 0.5 – 4.0 l
- Ölwechsel-Intervall
- ca. 500 – 2000 Bh, je nach Anwendung
- Schutzart Motor
- IP55
- Hersteller
- Busch Vacuum Solutions
Curated from the manufacturer's official datasheet for this family / model. The specific pump may vary slightly by variant.