Gorman-Rupp 14825-716 Oscillating Leaf Pump 115V EPT
The Gorman-Rupp 14825-716 Oscillating Leaf Pump is a compact, high-efficiency solution designed for precise low-flow fluid transfer and circulation. Built with durable EPT elastomers and corrosion-resistant polypropylene, this 115V pump is engineered for reliability in demanding environments such as laboratories, medical devices, and industrial systems. Its oscillating mechanism delivers smooth, consistent flow while maintaining quiet operation.
This pump features a self-priming capability of up to 48 inches and operates efficiently within a flow range of 0.2 to 0.8 GPM, making it ideal for applications requiring controlled fluid movement. With no dynamic seals and a lightweight design of approximately 1 lb, it ensures minimal maintenance and long service life. Gorman-Rupp Industries manufactures this unit in the USA, ensuring high-quality standards and dependable performance.
Key Features
- Self-priming up to 48 inches
- Flow rate: 0.2 to 0.8 GPM
- Quiet leaf spring operation
- Corrosion-resistant polypropylene construction
- EPT elastomer components for chemical compatibility
- No dynamic seals for reduced maintenance
- Continuous duty capable
- Lightweight design (~1 lb)
Applications
- Laboratory and scientific equipment
- Medical devices and fluid systems
- Chemical mixing and transfer
- Detergent dispensing systems
- Graphic arts and plate processing
- Microfilm and film processing equipment
Specifications
- Voltage: 115V AC
- Max Flow Rate: 0.8 GPM
- Minimum Flow Rate: 0.2 GPM
- Max Head: 8.3 ft
- Max Fluid Temperature: 104°F (40°C)
- Port Size: 7/16" (12 mm ID hose)
- Materials: Glass-reinforced polypropylene, EPT elastomers
FAQ
What type of fluids can this pump handle?
It is designed for low-viscosity fluids, including water-based chemicals, detergents, and compatible solutions using EPT elastomers.
Is the pump suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, it is designed for continuous duty, making it reliable for OEM and industrial systems.
Does this pump require priming before use?
No, it is self-priming up to 48 inches under normal conditions.
How quiet is the operation?
The leaf spring mechanism ensures extremely quiet performance, ideal for sensitive environments like labs and medical equipment.
Can it be used in food-related applications?
Yes, many models use FDA-approved materials, but compatibility should be verified for specific fluids.