Product Description
Edwards E2M40 Two-Stage Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump
OEM part number: A36404940
Factory configuration: HC IE3 EU/US, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase
Overview
Edwards E2M pumps are proven oil-sealed two-stage rotary-vane pumps designed for reliable high-vacuum duty. The range provides strong pumping speed, low ultimate pressure and multiple factory preparations for laboratory, OEM and industrial systems.
| Pumping speed | Ultimate pressure | Connections | Sound / weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 m³/h at 50 Hz; 44 m³/h at 60 Hz | 3.0 × 10⁻³ / 5.0 × 10⁻³ mbar | NW40 / NW25 | IP55; 65 dB(A) |
Configuration
| Field | This product |
|---|---|
| Edwards OEM part number | A36404940 |
| Model | E2M40 |
| Electrical / factory configuration | HC IE3 EU/US, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase |
| Pump preparation | Hydrocarbon oil |
| Purchase status | Call for pricing and availability |
Features
- Two-stage design provides low ultimate pressure with dependable pumping speed.
- Gas ballast supports condensable-vapor handling.
- Oil-sealed mechanism provides sealing, lubrication and heat removal.
- Factory electrical and application-specific preparations simplify system integration.
- Serviceable design with globally supported Edwards consumables and spares.
- HC, azide-compatible and PFPE-prepared variants are available by model.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak pumping speed | 37 m³/h at 50 Hz; 44 m³/h at 60 Hz |
| Ultimate pressure, gas ballast closed / open | 3.0 × 10⁻³ / 5.0 × 10⁻³ mbar |
| Inlet / outlet | NW40 / NW25 |
| Water-vapor tolerance / capacity | 7 mbar / 0.2 kg/h |
| Motor power | 1.1 kW at 50 Hz; 1.5 kW at 60 Hz |
| Dimensions / weight | 780 × 240 × 395 mm; 75 kg / 165 lb |
| Enclosure / typical sound level | IP55; 65 dB(A) |
| Recommended lubricant | Ultragrade Performance 70 for HC/AZ; PFPE lubricant for FX |
Performance and electrical data vary by frequency and factory configuration. Confirm the part number and motor requirements before ordering.
Performance Curve
Available E2M40 Configurations
| Edwards part number | Electrical / factory configuration | Preparation | VPS price |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRY7TT000 | HC IE3 Canada, 575 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase | Hydrocarbon oil | Call |
| A36417940 | FX IE3 EU/US, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase, PFPE | PFPE-prepared | Call |
| A36417934 | FX IE3 Asia, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase, PFPE | PFPE-prepared | Call |
| A36411000 | FX bare shaft, IEC motor mounting, PFPE | PFPE-prepared | Call |
| A36407940 | AZ IE3 EU/US, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase | Azide-compatible | Call |
| A36404940 (this pump) | HC IE3 EU/US, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase | Hydrocarbon oil | Call |
| A36404934 | HC IE3 Asia, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase | Hydrocarbon oil | Call |
| A36401000 | HC bare shaft, IEC motor mounting | Hydrocarbon oil | Call |
| A36407934 | AZ IE3 Asia, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase | Azide-compatible | Call |
Maintenance, Oil & Filters
| Maintenance item | Recommended product or resource | Part number / notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum pump oil | Plus UG70 mineral oil, 1 L | PPUG70001 — Edwards Ultragrade 70 equivalent; verify required fill volume. |
| Repair / service kit | E2M40 major repair kit | 36401814ED |
| Filter | Internal oil filter | 22304041 |
| Resource Center | Edwards E2M Series Vacuum Pump Resource Center | Kits, oil, filters, manuals and maintenance guidance. |
Applications
Vacuum furnaces, freeze drying, coating, distillation, drying, degassing, research systems, backing service and general industrial vacuum.
Resources
- Edwards E2M Series Vacuum Pump Resource Center
- Official Edwards E2M40 product information
- Technical data / instruction resource
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