Vacuum Pump - Electric with Pressure Gauge

This electric vacuum pump is a reliable and high-performance tool specifically designed for classroom and laboratory use. Equipped with a precision-machined one-stage pump, it delivers consistent vacuum pressure ideal for a range of science demonstrations and experiments. The compact, durable design includes a convenient carry handle, making it easy to transport between classrooms, prep rooms, or storage. The addition of an integrated pressure gauge allows for accurate monitoring during experiments, ensuring students can visually track and understand vacuum changes in real-time. This model offers robust performance with minimal maintenance, and it's perfect for supporting hands-on learning in subjects like physics, chemistry, and general science.

Educational Benefits:

• Supports curriculum-linked demonstrations on air pressure, gas laws, and the properties of vacuums.
• Encourages hands-on, inquiry-based learning with visible cause-and-effect outcomes.
• Helps students understand real-world applications of vacuum systems in science and industry.
• Develops critical thinking and hypothesis-testing skills through interactive experiments.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use to demonstrate the collapse of a can under vacuum pressure for dramatic effect.
• Show how a vacuum affects boiling points using water or other liquids.
• Create a vacuum-sealed environment to explore sound wave propagation in different media.
• Incorporate with bell jar kits for static electricity or feather-and-coin drop demonstrations.

Specifications:

• Includes: 1x Vacuum Pump, 1x Air Filter, 1x Hose Fitting, 1x Bottle of Oil
• Integrated pressure gauge for monitoring
• Convenient carry handle for portability
• Recommended tubing internal diameter: 6-7mm with minimum 3mm wall thickness
• Compatible tubing items: SER1172403 or SER1172402
• Suitable for secondary school use and science laboratories