Features
- Solid construction
- Virtually diffusion-tight due to its thick-walled construction
- Durable even at high pressures thanks to composite membranes
- Version with flap valve available
- Very long service life even with abrasive media
- Quiet / low-noise
- Composite diaphragm with integrated metal core
- Easily accessible control valve without seals
Advantages
- Protected against dry running and overload
- Self-priming
- Resistant to solids
- Infinitely adjustable via air flow
- Very high chemical resistance
- Designed for high-temperature applications
- Long diaphragm service life due to short stroke
- FDA-certified versions available
Media Examples
- Highly Concentrated Sodium Hypochlorite
- Chlorine-containing media
- Wastewater from industrial hardening machines
- Pickling baths
Technical Specifications RFM 40 PP and PTFE
FLUX RFM 40 diaphragm pump made from polypropylene (PP) or polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), 1½”
| Feature | Specification | performance diagram |
|---|---|---|
| Flow Rate | max. 375 l/min¹ |  |
| Delivery pressure | Max. 7 bar | |
| Operating pressure | max. 6 bar | |
| Dry suction head | max. 4.5 m¹ | |
| Suction head with product | max. 8 m¹ | |
| Solid particle size | max. 7.5 mm | |
| Viscosity | min. 1 mPas – max. 15,000 mPas² | |
| Housing materials | Polypropylene, PTFE | |
| Media / Fluids | Abrasive media, media containing solid particles, viscous media | |
| Pressure Port Connection | G 1 1/2 | |
| Suction connection | G 1 1/2 |
1 Depends on pump model, operating pressure, and fluid
2 Depends on the fluid’s flow characteristics
Dimensions [mm] RFM 40 PP and PTFE
RFM 40 variants
| picture | Type/material | pump housing | Diaphragm/Ball | seal | weight | Part no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
RFM 40 PP/NN | PP | NBR | NBR | 47,0 kg | 10-D40 40 015 |
| RFM 40 PP/TK | PP | PTFE | FFKM/FEP | 47,0 kg | 10-D40 40 125 | |
| RFM 40 PP/TE | PP | PTFE | EPDM | 47,0 kg | 10-D40 40 135 | |
| RFM 40 PP/TV | PP | PTFE | FKM | 47,0 kg | 10-D40 40 145 | |
| RFM 40 PP/EE | PP | EPDM | EPDM | 47,0 kg | 10-D40 40 215 | |
| RFM 40 PP/VV | PP | FKM | FKM | 47,0 kg | 10-D40 40 315 | |
| RFM 40 PTFE/TK | PTFE | PTFE | FFKM | 98,0 kg | 10-D40 00 125 | |
| RFM 40 PTFE/TE | PTFE | PTFE | EPDM | 98,0 kg | 10-D40 00 135 | |
| RFM 40 PTFE/TV | PTFE | PTFE | FKM | 98,0 kg | 10-D40 00 145 | |
| RFM 40 PTFE/EE | PTFE | EPDM | EPDM | 98,0 kg | 10-D40 00 215 | |
| RFM 40 PTFE/VV | PTFE | FKM | FKM | 98,0 kg | 10-D40 00 315 |
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