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Leybold · Sogevac SV

Leybold Sogevac SV 120 BIFC — rotary vane, 40 m³/h

Original title: Leybold Sogevac SV 120 BIFC Vacuum Pump, Inert Gas, 147 m3/h Capaci (3320290199)

€2.232above market

Market median (sold): €1.116 from 55 sales in this family

📍 USA

🟡 OK with refurb

Suitable for FD440; typical refurb needed. Price slightly above median.

Condition from photo

Exterior clean, no visible oil leaks. Mounting frame intact. Labels readable. No obvious damage.

Likely refurb / add-ons

  • Oil change and filter service (~€110)
  • Gas-ballast service (~€60)
  • Soft-starter retrofit (~€280)

Watch out for

  • Asking price €2,232 is ~48% above median €1,501 for this family
  • Title claims 147 m³/h but SV 120 typical spec is ~40 m³/h — verify actual model

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
~140 g/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.1 mbar
Source
eBay
Listing #
eBay #327196562015
Last verified
Jun 28, 2026

Fits WAVE machines: FD440

Type plate (AI reading)

Exact model
Sogevac SV 120 BIFC
Pumping speed
120 m³/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.1 mbar
Water-vapour tolerance
~140 g/h

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

What to look for on this family

Single-stage oil-sealed with gas-ballast. Cheap entry into the Leybold ecosystem. Slightly higher ultimate vacuum than two-stage, so drying tails are a bit longer.

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