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Product catalog summary

Overview
The Becker U 5.40 (XL K) is an oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pump designed for table-top packaging machines, offering a compact solution with a capacity of 40 m³/h. It is part of the U5 series, which is suitable for packaging and food processing machines.

Efficiency
The pump features a range of motors that meet individual and legal efficiency specifications, ensuring optimal performance.

Customization
The modular construction allows for customer-specific models with features such as:

Rotatable suction connection in 90° steps
Two oil tank sizes
Optional oil-air cooler
Configurable service ports (oil sight glass, oil inlet, oil outlet)
Various gas ballast valve options

Performance and Advantages
The U 5.40 offers several advantages:

40% faster evacuation time compared to industry standards
High ultimate pressure and cold start performance
High water vapor tolerance
Efficient oil separation with a high-efficiency oil separator element
Low noise emission due to smooth operation
Compact size suitable for table-top packaging machines
Robustness and reliability in demanding applications

Specifications
The U 5.40 series includes three variants:

U 5.40: Small oil tank
U 5.40 XL: Large oil tank
U 5.40 XL K: Large oil tank with oil-air cooler

All variants operate at 40 m³/h (50 Hz) or 48 m³/h (60 Hz) with an absolute pressure of 1.0 mbar. The XL K model includes additional features like a gas ballast valve and rotatable suction connection.

Applications
The Becker vacuum pumps are ideal for:

Packaging applications in the food industry
Processing applications such as vacuum tumblers and fillers
Various industrial applications

Conclusion
Becker's U 5.40 (XL K) vacuum pump provides a versatile and efficient solution for the food industry and other industrial applications, combining compact design with high performance and customization options.

Catalog excerpts

ROTARY VANE VACUUM PUMPS MAKE IT BECKER. 40 m³/h and compact enough for table-top packaging machines 40% FASTER EVACUATION TIME compared to the industry standard BECKER OIL-LUBRICATED ROTARY VANE VACUUM PUMPS The extremely compact U 5.40 is the first 40 m³/h vacuum pump for table-top packaging machines! The wide range of motors complies with individual requirements and legal efficiency specifications. • Made in Germany • Three different variants for all areas of application • High ultimate pressure • Best cold start performance • High water vapour tolerance • Efficient oil separation due to high efficiency oil separator element • Low noise emission due to extremely smooth machine operation • U 5.40 with 40 m³/h has the same installation room as the industry standard vacuum pump with only 21 m³/h • High robustness and reliability even in demanding applications CUSTOMIZATION Overall, the vacuum pumps of the U5. Series are ideally suited for use in packaging and food processing machines. Designed and manufactured in Germany, Becker‘s range of oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps offers an excellent solution to the demanding requirements of the food industry. Modular construction kit for easy creation of customer-specific models: • Rotatable suction connection (90° steps) • 2 oil tank sizes • With or without oil-air cooler • Freely configurable service ports such as oil sight glass, oil inlet, oil outlet and accessories • Se

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U 5.40 m³/h The first 40 ps for vacuum pum kaging table-top pac machines! XL  large oil tank K  oil-air cooler table-top packaging machines free-standing packaging machines industrial applications mbar absolute THE BECKER SOLUTIONS As an internationally leading manufacturer in the field of vacuum and compressed air technology, we offer our customers comprehensive solutions for their individual requirements. The Becker oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps are the ideal solutions for • Various packaging applications for the food industry, e.g. table-top packaging machines • Processing applications...

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