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Edwards · RV

Edwards RV3 — two-stage rotary vane, 3 m³/h

Original title: EDWARDS RV3 TWO STAGE ROTARY VANE VACUUM PUMP M6437

€78844% below market

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

📍 Canada

🟡 OK with refurb

Suitable for WAVE101; typical refurbishment needed before use.

Condition from photo

Externally clean, no visible oil leaks. Finned cooler and motor intact. Age and internal wear cannot be assessed from photos.

Likely refurb / add-ons

  • Oil change and filter service — €80
  • Exhaust filter replacement — €60
  • Soft-starter (optional, extends motor life) — €280

Watch out for

  • No oil level or condition visible in photos; internal state unknown.
  • Age of pump not confirmed; nameplate serial/year needed for service history.

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

Specifications

Type
Oil-sealed rotary vane
Pumping speed
~3 m³/h
Water-vapour tolerance
~25 g/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.001 mbar
Year
2016 (per nameplate)
Source
eBay
Listing #
eBay #286818933464
Last verified
Jul 2, 2026

Fits WAVE machines: WAVE101

Type plate (AI reading)

Exact model
RV3 A652019/02
Serial
148929842
Year (plate)
2016
Model
RV3 A652019/02
Code No.
RT40-00-1042
Weight
24 kg
Serial No.
148929842
Pumping speed S(N₂)
max. 3 m³/h
Ultimate vacuum
≤ 0.001 mbar
Water-vapour tolerance
~25 g/h
Oil type
Mineral oil
Electrical (50 Hz)
110 V 50 Hz
Electrical (60 Hz)
115–120 V 60 Hz
Approvals
CE, TÜV
Origin
Made in UK

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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