MedSolut AG

Laboratory pumps at MedSolut.com - powerful and reliable

Laboratory pumps are specially designed to move liquids and gases in a controlled, constant manner. Among other things, they are used for chemical processes, such as mixing or synthesizing substances. MedSolut.com offers a wide range of high-quality laboratory pumps that will help you perform your tasks quickly and efficiently. Our products are distinguished by excellent quality and long service life. See for yourself!



Items 1 - 24 of 120

Functionality and design of a laboratory pump

A laboratory pump is a device used in chemical and biological research. It is used to transport or extract liquids or gases. The function of a lab pump is based on the principle of negative pressure. A vacuum source inside the pump generates a lower pressure than outside. This causes the air to flow out of the pump housing, creating a suction effect.

Depending on the application, there are different types of laboratory pumps such as diaphragm, rotary vane or turbomolecular pumps. These differ in terms of their performance and their advantages and disadvantages in terms of maintenance, noise and cost. The use of a suitable laboratory pump enables the precise dosing of liquids and the controlled handling of gases during experiments in the fields of chemistry and biology. Some of them are also used for freeze drying or the work with oil free materials.

How is a lab pump constructed?

A lab pump consists of various components that work together to pump liquids or gases. The most important parts are the pump head and the drive system. The pump head is usually made of plastic or metal and contains an inlet and outlet opening for the medium. Inside the head is a piston or diaphragm, which is moved by the drive.

The drive system can be operated electrically or manually using a hand lever. Electric systems can in turn use different technologies such as peristaltic, rotary vane or diaphragm pumps. Depending on the area of application, there are also special accessories such as filter elements for cleaning media and pressure regulators for controlling the delivery pressure.

What types of lab pumps are there?

There are different types of lab vacuum pumps that are used depending on the area of application. The most common pump types include diaphragm, peristaltic and vacuum pumps. Different pump types are suitable for use in the laboratory depending on the requirements for flow rate, pressure and vacuum range and the type of medium to be pumped.

Diaphragm pumps

Diaphragm pumps work with a movable diaphragm that is vibrated by compressed air or electric motors. This creates a vacuum in the suction area of the pump and the medium to be pumped is sucked in. The diaphragm pump is a very effective and reliable way of pumping liquids. It is particularly suitable for use in areas where high pressures or abrasive media need to be pumped.

The advantage of these pumps is that they are self-priming and can therefore operate at a low level of the pumped medium. They are also very robust and durable. These pumps are used in many branches of industry, such as the chemical, food and pharmaceutical industries , as well as in the field of waste water treatment. Overall, the use of a diaphragm pump offers many advantages over other pump types. Easy handling, low maintenance and their versatility make them an indispensable part of many production processes.

Peristaltic pumps

These pumps are an important component in many areas of industry and research. They are used to pump liquids or gases in a controlled manner without direct contact between the medium and the moving parts of the pump system. The function of a peristaltic pump is based on a rotating hose or roller with a hose on it. The movement conveys the medium through the tube by compressing it. The advantage of this principle is the high level of accuracy when dosing liquids and the possibility of sterilizing the system. Peristaltic pumps are used in numerous industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and food production.

They are also indispensable in laboratories for precise measurements, laboratory applications and experiments. Overall, peristaltic pumps offer many advantages over conventional pump systems, such as less contamination of the pumped medium or greater flexibility with different types of media. This is why they are a popular choice for many companies worldwide.

Vacuum pumps

Vacuum pumps create a vacuum in the system by drawing air out of a closed space. This allows gases or liquids, for example, to be extracted. This technology is used in many sectors, such as the chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries. Vacuum pumps are also indispensable in aerospace and medical devices.

There are various types of vacuum pumps, which differ in terms of their functionality and performance. The best known include rotary vane pumps, diaphragm pumps and turbomolecular pumps. An important factor when selecting a suitable vacuum pump is the required suction capacity and the medium to be evacuated. Ease of maintenance also plays a role.

Canister and drum pumps

When it comes to removing liquids from canisters or drums, special pumps are a practical solution. These are available in various designs and sizes. A simple hand pump is ideal for smaller quantities of liquid. It is simply placed on the canister or barrel and the desired quantity can be filled by manually operating the pump.

Electric pumps are more suitable for larger volumes. There are differences between submersible and suction pumps: submersible pumps are immersed directly in the medium, while suction pumps are connected to the container via a hose. The type of medium is also important when choosing a suitable pump: for aggressive chemicals, for example, you need a chemical-resistant pump.

Hand and foot pumps

These types of pumps do not require a power supply and can therefore be used anywhere. They are also easy to operate and enable precise dosing of the pumped quantity. Foot pumps are also very popular. Especially when inflating bicycle tires or air mattresses, they offer a quick solution without great effort.

However, if you are looking for quality, you should not only pay attention to the price: High-quality materials such as stainless steel ensure durability and reliability even with frequent use. All in all, a good pump is a valuable tool for every area of daily life - whether for watering plants or cleaning surfaces with water pressure.

Laboratory pumps from top brand manufacturers at MedSolut.com

The pumps are normally used for chemical processes, such as mixing or synthesizing substances. They are also ideal for moving liquids or gases from one place to another. When buying a lab pump, it is important that you find out about the pump's characteristics to ensure that it meets the requirements of your application.

Laboratory pumps from IKA

These devices are the perfect choice for anyone who needs reliable and precise liquid dosing. The pumps are available in different versions and can be adapted to different applications. The laboratory pumps from IKA are characterized by their high quality. They are robustly built and can withstand frequent use for a long time. They also offer very precise dosing of the liquid, which is particularly important when it comes to sensitive experiments. Another advantage of the IKA laboratory pumps is their ease of use. They can be set up and operated quickly so that you can start experimenting straight away.

Laboratory pumps from KNF

KNF is a renowned manufacturer of laboratory pumps that can be used in numerous applications. The pumps are characterized by their high performance, good flow rates and reliability and are therefore very popular with researchers and scientists worldwide. KNF's product range includes a variety of different pump types, including diaphragm, piston or peristaltic pumps as well as vacuum pumps and suitable controllers. Each type has its own advantages and can be customized according to the customer's needs.

Thanks to state-of-the-art technology, the KNF laboratory pumps offer maximum precision when dosing liquids or gas mixtures. They are particularly durable and low-maintenance, making them a cost-effective solution for use in the laboratory. KNF also attaches great importance to sustainability: all products are manufactured with ecological aspects in mind. For example, the use of harmful chemicals is avoided in order to minimize environmental pollution.

Laboratory pumps from Heidolph

With a wide range of laboratory pumps Heidolph offers solutions for a wide range of applications in the chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries as well as in research facilities. Heidolph pumps are characterized by their high performance. They are robustly built and offer a long service life with minimal maintenance.

The pumps are easy to operate and can be quickly adjusted to different liquids. Heidolph is a leading manufacturer of laboratory technology with an extensive product portfolio that includes rotary evaporators, microdosing pumps, magnetic stirrers and shakers in addition to pumps. The company attaches great importance to quality and innovation in the development of its products.

Laboratory pumps from Bürkle

Bürkle is a renowned manufacturer of laboratory pumps and offers a wide range of high-quality products for various applications. The pumps are characterized by their reliability, precision and ease of use . Whether you want to transfer, filter or dose liquids - with a Bürkle lab pump you are ideally equipped.

The various models differ in their performance, their capacity and their compatibility with different media. Bürkle also has many years of experience in the field of laboratory technology and is constantly working to improve the quality of its products. So you can be sure that your work results are always precise and meet the highest standards.

Non-binding advice from the MedSolut team - we will find the ideal lab pump for you!

Our experienced team will be happy to help you find the perfect lab pump. We offer a no-obligation consultation and help you find the right pump for your specific requirements. Don't hesitate any longer! Contact us today and let our professional service convince you. We look forward to working with you to select the ideal laboratory pump! You can reach us by telephone on +49 30 209 657 900 or by e-mail at info@medsolut.com.