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New Small, Lightweight 250 Series Brushless DC Pump From Thomas Introduced
Thomas has introduced a new brushless DC WOB-L® air compressor and vacuum pump designed for medical and other applications requiring a small-size and lightweight pump with variable output. The 250 Series pump is extremely small (4.25"x4.54"x3.02") and weighs only 1.9 lbs. In addition, the 260 Series features variable output (1,000 – 3,000 RPM) utilizing an efficient brushless DC motor, an enclosed crankcase for reduced sound, and the proven reliability of Thomas' WOB-L® piston technology.
Maximum flow is 1.0 CFM (high speed). Maximum pressure is 30 PSIG and maximum vacuum is 22" Hg.
Thomas Products Division, a Gardner Denver Company based in Sheboygan, WI, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of precision engineered compressors and vacuum pumps. Thomas products are found in medical and pharmaceutical equipment, automobiles, business machines, printing presses, packaging machines, environmental systems and vending products, among others. Gardner Denver, Inc. is a leading worldwide manufacturer of reciprocating, rotary and vane compressors, liquid ring pumps and blowers for various industrial and transportation applications, pumps used in the petroleum and industrial markets, and other fluid transfer equipment serving chemical, petroleum and food industries. Gardner Denver (NYSE: GDI) is headquartered in Quincy, IL. For more information, visit the company's Web site, http://www.gardnerdenver.com.
Please send inquiries to:
Marketing Department
Thomas Products Division
1419 Illinois Avenue
Sheboygan, WI 53082-0029
Phone: (920) 457-4891
Fax: (920) 451-4276
