6 V Air Pump - Miniature, 0.3 bar
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Description
Product Overview
- Electric miniature pump for conveying air or gas
- Operating voltage: 6 V DC
- Flow rate up to 1.2 liters per minute
- Pressure buildup up to 0.3 bar
- Integrated check valves prevent backflow
- Weight approximately 80 grams, dimensions 60 * 40 * 40 millimeters
- Connection via flexible tubing system
Product Description
This miniature air pump supplies pneumatic systems in laboratory setups or prototypes with compressed air. The pump draws power from a 6 V DC source, so it must be connected to a separate power supply or battery with this voltage. Its maximum pressure of 0.3 bar is suitable for light pneumatic applications such as actuating miniature cylinders, ventilating containers, or gas-liquid applications without pressure; its output is insufficient for industrial high-pressure applications.
The pump delivers up to 1.2 liters of air per minute, which is sufficient for intermittent or low-frequency pressure applications. If you need a high, continuous flow rate, this pump will reach its limits. The integrated check valves prevent pressure from flowing back into the pump when the power supply is disconnected. The flexible tubing connection requires no tools and adapts to different applications.
Typical applications include pneumatic controls in experimental setups, building air actuator demos for learning projects, and temporarily ventilating or evacuating test containers. Expect increased motor heat during continuous operation. The pump requires a stable 6 V power supply capable of delivering at least 1 to 2 amps; a basic bench power supply or a regulated power supply will meet this requirement easily.
Safety Notice
The maximum pressure and limited output impose strict limits on high-pressure or high-volume applications. This product is intended exclusively for prototype construction and testing and development purposes. It is not suitable for continuous use in household electrical circuits or electrical installation equipment. The power supply must use the specified voltage; modifications to electrical systems must be performed by qualified electricians.
Included in Delivery
- 1x 6V miniature air pump