Used Vacuum PumpsBuschR5 RA / RB

Busch · R5 RA / RB

Busch R5 RA 0025 F — rotary vane, 10 m³/h

Original title: Busch Vakuumpumpe RA 0025 F 503

€700

📍 Germany

🟢 Good fit

Well-suited for WAVE101/FD260; good pumping speed and ultimate vacuum.

Condition from photo

Exterior clean, no visible oil leaks, labels intact, motor and housing in good order.

Likely refurb / add-ons

  • Busch VM 100 special oil (5 L) — €40
  • Exhaust filter cartridge — €80
  • Soft-starter module — €280

WAVE AI estimate from photo + specs only — not a substitute for our physical pre-purchase check.

Specifications

Type
Oil-sealed rotary vane
Pumping speed
~10 m³/h
Water-vapour tolerance
~50 g/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.1 mbar
Year
2015 (per nameplate)
Source
eBay
Listing #
eBay #336354014878
Last verified
Jul 26, 2026

Fits WAVE machines: WAVE101, FD260

Price history Busch R5 RA / RB

Median 2.785 · 638 observations · €1–€45.105

€344€22.725€45.105Jan. 26Juli 26

Recent sales (Busch R5 RA / RB)

Source: eBay sold listings (Apify aggregation). Year inferred from listing title when present.

Type plate (AI reading)

Exact model
RA 0025 F 503
Serial
D15491196
Year (plate)
2015
Type
RA 0025 F 503
Serial Number
D15491196
Pumping speed S(N₂)
25 m³/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.1 mbar
Max. pressure
1500 min⁻¹
Oil type
Busch VM 100
Oil quantity
1.00 L
Weight
36 kg
Electrical (50 Hz)
230 V ±10% 3.08 A
Electrical (60 Hz)
230 V ±10% 3.34 A
Power (50 Hz)
0.75 kW
Power (60 Hz)
0.64 kW
Origin
Made in Germany
Approvals
CE

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.

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