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Vapor Trap

The Vapor Trap is available in 2, 4 and 8 liter condenser configurations with a choice of maximum low temperature of -50C or -90C. The trap itself is a stainless steel dewar with mechanically refrigerated walls providing efficient vapor trapping without expendable coolants such as LN2 or dry ice. Can be utilized in vapor streams with vacuum pumps up to 250 liters/minute or 9 standard cubic feet/minute.

KEY FEATURES

2, 4 or 8 liter stainless steel bath
Temperatures of -50C or -90C
Stainless steel trapping surface
Accomodates systems with vacuum pumps up to 250 liters/minute (9 standard cubic feet/minute)
Mechanically refrigerated, no expendable refrigerants utilized

KEY BENEFITS

Trap vapors with freezing points as low as -90C.
Compact unit
One touch operation
Eliminates the need for dry ice and or LN₂
Protects your vacuum pump

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications
	VT255	VT455	VT490	VT890
Maximum Low Temperature:	-50C	-50C	-90C	-90C
Chamber Volume:	2 Liters	4 Liters	4 Liters	8 Liters
Trapping Rate: (liters/24 hours)
120V/60Hz	1	3	3	5
220V/50Hz	0.8	4	2.5	4
Controls:	On/Off	On/Off	On/Off	On/Off
Indication C:	N/A	1	1	1
Dimensions: (W x D x H)
inches	10.5 x 20.5 x 11"	19 x 24 x 30"	19 x 24 x 13"	19 x 24 x 13"
cm	26.7 x 52.1 x 27.9 cm	48 x 61 x 76 cm	48 x 61 x 33 cm	48 x 61 x 33 cm
Weight: (lbs/kgs)	55/25	55/25	85/39	85/39
Electrical:	120V/60Hz, 4A 220V/50Hz, 2.5A	120V/60Hz, 4A 220V/50Hz, 4A	120V/60Hz, 7A 220V/50Hz, 4A	120V/60Hz, 7A 220V/50Hz, 4A

APPLICATION EXAMPLES

Corrosive vacuum vapor streams
Chemical deposition processes
Evaporators
Dryers
Dehydration of gas stream
Any application where oil-sealed vacuum pumps need protection from condensable vapors

OPTIONAL COMPONENTS

To configure a Vapor Trap to fit your requirements, select options from each of the groups below. For assistance in determining which option is right for you or to receive a quote, please contact a product specialist. We will be glad to discuss with you the options and their importance and use.

LITERATURE & ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Vapor Trap - Brochure (pdf)

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