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Busch · R5 RA / RB
Busch R5 RA0160D501QLXX — rotary vane, 10 m³/h
Original title: BUSCH R5 RA0160D501QLXX C073600049N VACUUM PUMP (RBD8.5LPALLET)
📍 Ireland
🟡 OK with refurb
Suitable for WAVE101/FD260; typical refurbishment needed before deployment.
Condition from photo
Exterior shows heavy dust and age; oil residue visible on motor housing; mounting frame intact; hoses present but aged.
Likely refurb / add-ons
- Oil change and filter service — €80–120
- Exhaust filter replacement — €80
- Soft-starter or VFD integration — €280–400
Watch out for
- Heavy external soiling suggests long storage or poor maintenance history
- Motor nameplate shows 4 kW / 55 PS at 1440 rpm — verify compatibility with WAVE
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
- Source
- eBay
- Listing #
- eBay #297350817846
- Last verified
- Jun 12, 2026
Fits WAVE machines: WAVE101, FD260
Price history— Busch R5 RA / RB
Median €2.576 · 571 observations · €1–€45.105
Recent sales (Busch R5 RA / RB)
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- €1.060Jan 21, 2026BUSCH R5 RA 0010 C Vacuum Pump Salvage from a closed factory
Source: eBay sold listings (Apify aggregation). Year inferred from listing title when present.
Type plate (AI reading)
- Exact model
- RA0160D501QLXX
- Serial
- C073600049N
- Type
- RA0160D501QLXX
- Serial No.
- C073600049N
- Pressure P
- 0.1 mbar(abs)
- Oil
- ISO VG 100
- Oil capacity
- 6 l
- Motor
- 3~ Mot 7AA112/104V
- Power
- 4 kW / 55 PS
- Voltage
- 230/400 V
- Current
- 16/96 A
- Speed
- 1440/min
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Thermal class
- ThCl 155(F)
- Protection class
- IP 55
- Insulation class
- IM B5
- Origin
- Made in Switzerland
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.