Rotary Vane Pumps and Compressors

Thomas Rotary Vane Pumps and Compressors are oil-less and self-lubricating, boasting the highest flow-to-size ratio with minimal pulsation among our gas technologies. Some models feature reversible flow direction, making them ideal for applications that require active inflation and deflation, such as medical compression sleeves.

• Compact Efficiency: High flow capabilities in a small footprint.
• Smooth Operation: Featuring low pulsation and low vibration.
• Customization: Adaptability to specific operational needs.

Thomas’ Rotary Vane Pumps are versatile champions across diverse industries and applications:

• Medical Devices: Rotary Vane Pumps are vital in a multitude of medical applications such as respiratory support devices, hematology analyzers or endoscope reprocessing.
• Industrial Processes: The pumps facilitate a variety of automated tasks including pick-and-place, weld seam testing as well as vacuum clamping for lasers or machinal processing.
• Environmental Systems: Air sampling units or particle counters are typically equipped with rotary vane pumps for environmental monitoring.
• Other Applications: Beyond these, Rotary Vane Pumps have a role in various other applications such as de-soldering machines, lamination presses or in industrial and food packaging.

Thomas' Rotary Vane Pumps can be tailored to meet even the most complex requirements. The design of these pumps permits fine-tuning of their performance by adjusting the vane count, selecting from various component materials, and choosing among different motor options.