Vacuum Symbols Symbols used in Vacuum Technology
Vacuum Symbols
All symbols, except those marked 1) The symbols for vacuum pumps 1) These symbols must only be used in the may be used in any orientation. should always be so positioned that indicated position (tip of the triangle pointing the narrowing lines point to the side downwards) of higher pressure.
Vacuum Pumps
Vacuum pump, Piston Diaphragm general vacuum pump vacuum pump
Rotary positive Rotary piston Sliding vane rotary displacement pump vacuum pump vacuum pump
Rotary plunger Liquid ring Roots vacuum pump vacuum pump vacuum pump
Turbine vacuum Turboradial Turboraxial pump, general vacuum pump vacuum pump
Turbomolecular pump Ejector Diffusion pump vacuum pump
Adsorption pump Getter pump Sputter-ion pump
Cryopump Scroll vacuum pump
Container
Vessel with crowned Vacuum bell jar ends, general
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Accessories
Seperator, Seperator Gas filter, air filter, general with heat exchange, general (e. g. cooled)
Filter or Vapour baffle, Vapour baffle, filter device, general cooled general (with heat exchange)
Cold trap, Cold trap with Cold trap general supply reservoir
Isolating Devices
Shut-off fitting, Gate valve Shut-off valve, general Straight-line valve
Right-angle valve Shut-off device with Stopcock safety function
Butterfly valve Right-angle Three-way stopcock stopcock
Check valve
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Valve Actuation
Manual operation Metering valve Fluid drive (hydraulic or magnetic)
Solenoid operation Electric motor drive Weight-actuated
Connections and Piping
Flange connector, Flange connector, Small flange general bolted connector
Clamped flange Threaded pipe Ball-and-socket joint connector connector
Spigot-and-socket Connection by taper Flange connector, joint ground joint general
Change in pipe cross Junction of two pipes Cross-over of two section (e.g. reducer with communication pipes without nipple) communication
Branch point Bundle pipes Port allowing sliding motion, with flange
Linear motion Rotary and linear Rotary motion feedthrough motion feedthrough feedthrough
Electric current feedthrough
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1) Vacuum 1) Vacuum measure- 1) Vacuum gauge (to indicate the ment, Vacuum presence of a vacuum) measurement point
1) Recording vacuum 1) Vacuum gauge 1) Vacuum gauge gauge (writing) with analogue with digital display display
Flow measurement
1) These symbols must only be used in the indicated position (tip of the triangle pointing downwards)
Pressure Units
On the basis of international agree- bar mbar Pa atm Torr mTorr ments (ISO/R 1000) and the regula- 1 bar 1103 105 0.987 0.750 x 103 0.750 x 106 tions which apply in the Federal 1 mbar 10-3 1102 0.987 x 10-3 0.750 0.750 x 103 Republic of Germany based on these (laws on the units used in metrology) 1) -2 -5 -2 -5 -2 1 1 Pa (N x m ) 10 10 1 0.987 x 10 0.750 x 10 0.750 x 10 as well as the Vacuum Engineering 1 atm = 760 Torr 1.01 1.01 x 103 1.01 x 105 1 0.760 x 103 0.760 x 106 Standards (DIN 28 400 and subse- quent numbers) we have adapted the 1 Torr 1.33 x 10-3 1.33 1.33 x 102 1.32 x 10-3 1103 characteristic quantities stated in this 1 mTorr 1.33 x 10-6 1.33 x 10-3 1.33 x 10-1 1.32 x 10-6 10-3 1 catalog to the current regulations. 1) Pa = Pascal The table gives the conversion factors between commonly used pressure units. All dimensions given in the technical drawings are stated in mm. 1 mbar x l x s-1 ; 60 sccm Dimensions in ( ) are stated in inch. The products of Leybold Vacuum are subject to continual further development; thus the technical data or the dimensional drawings are subject to change without prior notice.
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Conversion Factors Temperature Pressure
1 inch 2.54 cm °C °F psi bar
1 ft 30.48 cm 032 1.0 0.07
1 sq inch 6.45 cm2 10 50 10 0.70
1 sqft 0.0929 m2 20 68 14.5 1.00
1 cu inch 923.03 cm3 30 86 20 1.38
1 cu ft 28.32 liter 40 104 30 2.07
1 US gallon 3.78 liter 50 122 40 2.76
1 lmp gallon 4.54 liter 60 140 50 3.45
1 micron 1.33 x 10-3 mbar 70 158 60 4.14
1 qt 0.946 liter 80 176 70 4.83
1 lb 0.453 kg 90 194 80 5.51
1 hp 735 W 100 212 90 6.20
1 r.p.m. 1 min-1 °F = 1.8 x °C + 32 100 6.90
Various pressure units Various pumping speed units
mbar Torr inches Hg m3 x h-1 l x s-1 cfm (millibar) vacuum m3 x h-1 = m3/h 1.0 0.278 0.589 1013 760 0 l x s-1 = l/s 3.60 1.0 2.12 400 300 18.12 cfm (cubic feet per minute) 1.699 0.472 1.0 133 100 25.98 Example: 1 m3 x h-1 = 0.589 cfm 4329.80 Please note: The nominal pumping speed of a pump at 60 Hz is 20% higher than at 50 Hz 1 0.75 29.89
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Dimensions Various flow rate units
Inches Inches mm mbar x l x s-1 kg x h-1 cm3 x h-1 slm
1/8 0.1250 3.1750 mbar x l x s-1 1.0 4.28 x 10-3 0.987 59.2 x 10-3
1/4 0.2500 6.3500 kg x h-1 (0 °C) 218 1.0 215 12.91
3.8 0.3750 9.5250 cm3 x h-1 (NTP) 2.81 x 10-4 1.2 x 10-6 1.0 1.66 x 10-5
1/2 0.5000 12.7000 slm (standard liter per minute) 16.88 72.15 x 10-3 16.67 1.0
3/4 0.7500 19.0500
1/1 1.0000 25.4000
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