BlackMax 12 CFM Ignition Proof Vacuum Pump

The CPS BlackMax 12 CFM Vacuum Pump (model VPBM12V) is a two-stage, sparkless HVACR evacuation pump driven by a 1 HP variable-speed brushless DC motor.

Performance Specifications

• Free air displacement: 12 CFM at 3200 RPM max

• Number of stages: 2-stage

• Ultimate vacuum: 15 microns

• Motor power: 1 HP (500 W) variable-speed brushless DC

• Refrigerant compatibility: residual A1, A2L, A2 and A3 class refrigerants

Electrical and Power

• Input voltage: universal 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz AC

• Power cord: locking 90° IEC type, 10 ft (3 m)

• Switch: ignition-proof, flameproof on/off — flashing green for standby, solid green when running

Physical and Maintenance

• Oil capacity: 23.0 oz (0.68 L) maximum

• Hose connections: in-line 1/2", 3/8" and 1/4" SAE male threads

• Valves: built-in normally closed auto shut-off solenoid valve, preventing oil siphoning and backflow, plus a plated brass gas ballast valve

• Monitoring: integrated analog vacuum gauge (kPa, inHg, ±2% accuracy) and a large vertical oil sight glass

• Operating temperature: 5°F to 130°F (-15°C to 55°C)

• Weight and size: approx. 23.2 lbs (10.8 kg), 0.57 cubic feet

This is an evacuation pump, not a recovery machine.

Fast-Vac Connection Fittings

• For all vacuum pumps with 1/4" M and 3/8" M ports

• Stainless steel construction

• Reduces evacuation time