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Edwards · RV

Edwards RV12 — two-stage rotary vane, 12 m³/h

Original title: EDWARDS RV12 zweistufige Drehschieber-Vakuumpumpe / A655-01-903 - Wohnmobil-Serie gebraucht

€82241% below market

Market median (sold): €1.395 from 41 sales in this family

📍 USA

🟡 OK with refurb

Suitable for FD260; typical refurbishment needed before deployment.

Condition from photo

Visible dust and surface oxidation; oil level unclear; motor housing intact; mounting frame present.

Likely refurb / add-ons

  • Oil change and filter service — €80
  • Exhaust filter replacement — €80
  • Soft-starter (optional) — €280

Watch out for

  • Surface corrosion visible on motor and pump body; internal wear cannot be assess
  • No documentation or service history provided.

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

Specifications

Type
Oil-sealed rotary vane
Pumping speed
~12 m³/h
Water-vapour tolerance
~80 g/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.001 mbar
Year
1993 (per nameplate)
Source
eBay
Listing #
eBay #257445980791
Last verified
Aug 6, 2026

Fits WAVE machines: FD260

Type plate (AI reading)

Exact model
RV12 (Edwards)
Serial
A071000227
Year (plate)
1993
Motor type
LS71
Electrical (50 Hz)
230 V, 50 Hz, 1440 RPM, 2.2 kW, 0.7 P.F., 5.5 A
Electrical (60 Hz)
230 V, 60 Hz, 1620 RPM, 2.5 kW, 0.75 P.F., 6.5 A
Electrical (alternate 50 Hz)
380 V, 50 Hz, 1440 RPM, 2.2 kW, 0.7 P.F., 3.2 A
Electrical (alternate 60 Hz)
380 V, 60 Hz, 1620 RPM, 2.5 kW, 0.75 P.F., 3.8 A
Approvals
IEC34-1, Leroy Somer, UL 1004, CSA, NRTL/C

Auto-extracted from one of the listing photos. Verify on the real unit before purchase.

What to look for on this family

Two-stage oil-sealed rotary vane with gas-ballast. Check oil colour through sight glass (clear amber = healthy, milky = water contamination) and that the gas-ballast knob turns freely.

Manufacturer datasheet — Edwards RV

Bauart
Zweistufige ölgedichtete Drehschieberpumpe
Saugvermögen (50 Hz)
3.3 / 6.2 / 9.0 / 14.4 m³/h (RV3 / 5 / 8 / 12)
Enddruck (ohne Gasballast)
≤ 1.5 × 10⁻³ mbar
Enddruck (mit Gasballast)
≤ 5 × 10⁻² mbar
Wasserdampfverträglichkeit
skaliert mit Pumpgröße
Motorleistung
0.25 – 0.55 kW
Ölsorte
Edwards Ultragrade 19/20
Ölfüllung
0.4 – 1.0 l
Hersteller
Edwards Vacuum

Curated from the manufacturer's official datasheet for this family / model. The specific pump may vary slightly by variant.

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