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MEDICAL/SURGICAL
CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEMS
CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEMS FOR THE MODERN MEDICAL FACILITY
WHY BECKER?
Becker invented the oil-less pump near- The NFPA no longer makes sizing recom- sizing method, therefore, is important.
ly a century ago, but they were never mendations for health care facilities, Results may vary by as much as 2:1, so
available in sizes large enough for use leaving the final determination up to the careful consideration of the proper sizing
in central vacuum systems until recent manufacturers, design engineers, or method is critical to patient and staff.
years. The acceptance of oil-less pumps health care staff.
has been remarkable, and because of Becker's sizing method is based on
this success Becker made an oil-less— There are several methods available for experience gained from over a thousand
or dry— version of the Advantage-L sizing central systems for hospitals, each installations, and includes up-to-date
central vacuum system, which we call resulting in different—and often widely terminal requirements that are found in
the Advantage-D. varying—results. Choosing the proper many of today's health care facilities.
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USAGE TYPE A TERMINALS
Location Recommended No.
of Terminals
100
USAGE TYPE B TERMINALS
95
90
Location Recommended No.
of Terminals
85
Patient Rooms 1
80 Type A Terminals (Medical and Surgical) (Accessible to ea. bed)
75 Examination and Treatment Room 1
Percent-in-Use Factor (UF)
1
In facilities with newborn intensive care units,
terminal requirements in a newborn nursery (full-term) may be reduced.
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Programmable Controller Operated High Efficiency Motors
All functions in every Becker mul- Most of our pumps use heavy duty
tiplex system are controlled by a high efficiency motors with class-F
programmable controller. No new insulation as standard equipment.
EEPROM is ever needed when
expanding—once programmed,
always programmed. If the PLC
ever needs replacing, the system
can be operated in manual mode. Optional Tank Drain Assembly
An optional manual or automati-
cally operated tank drain as-
sembly is offered. A full receiver
bypass is standard, which
permits servicing of the receiver
Convenient Service Points Compact without interrupting the vacuum
All service points are easily acces- Our expandable units have a supply. Meets current NFPA 99
sible. No dangerous crawling over footprint that is among the smallest specifications.
components is necessary. of any system on the market, and
expand vertically to save valuable
space.
Vibration-Free
Smooth running rotary vane pumps Air Cooled No Water
require no special foundations; in All Becker pumps are air cooled, None of our systems use water
fact, a nickle can be placed on edge meaning no water is ever needed for for any reason. Water and sewer
on a running pump. cooling and operation. charges are eliminated and water
pollution is never a problem. Further-
more, your dependence on another
utility is eliminated.
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Extended-Life Dry
A Central Vacuum Systems
W ! Our dry vacuum pumps have long had taminate the workplace, or damage
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the best reputation in the industry. They roofing membranes.
have always employed the longest- • Where oil filling, changing, and disposal
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wearing vanes in the industry. Recently, is an inconvenience, or a hazard.
Becker took a giant step by introducing • If oil leaks persist.
our X-Series dry vane pump with vanes • Where water and sewage charges add
that last so long that we are offering an to your cost of operation.
incredible guaranteed life of 20,000 hours • If water pollution is a concern.
or three years, whichever comes first. • If you would like to minimize your
No other pump is more maintenance maintenance requirements due to
free. personnel downsizing.
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Becker
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A dv Lubricated
Auto-Purge Laboratory
Central Vacuum Systems
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Our Dekatorr oil flooded vacuum
pumps have long been a favorite
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in hospitals and industrial appli-
cations where quiet, dependable
pumps are needed. Advantage-P
Auto-Purge Laboratory systems
employ the Becker Dekatorr
pumps and a special method of
purging any hazardous or corro-
sive gases that may be present at
time of pump shutdown. Advan-
tage-P systems are available in a
wide variety of designs to fill any
requirement you may have.
Advantage DS630P3
Tank Mounted Models
Advantage-P Systems are available in both simplex own stand, which stack, one above the
systems employ and duplex tank mounted versions. other.
a special method These are the most cost effective units,
of purging any offering capacities adequate for many Automatically alternating lead/lag, or
facilities. Included are all of the neces- “cascading”, controls ensure that each
hazardous or cor-
sary accessories such as inlet check pump will have approximately the same
rosive gases that valves, isolation valves, inlet filters, flex- amount of running time. All pumps oper-
may be present at ible connectors and vibration isolators. ate on a first-on/first-off sequence—a
the time of pump All duplex systems employ computer pump can not start again until all other
shutdown. controlled automatic alternating controls pumps have run.
for first-on/first-off, lead/lag operation.
Upon shutdown, the main inlet line clos-
Modular/Expandable Models es and a bleed valve opens to permit a
measured amount of atmospheric air into
These are the premier Becker central the pump to purge any remaining gases
vacuum systems. They are available as that may cause damage to the pump. The
duplex through sextuplex systems, with pump will run with this purge line open
additional capacity upon request. All for a certain period, after which, the
are expandable up to a sextuplex, using pump will turn off.
standard factory modules. As with the
tank mounted units, all come with the A call to our factory will put you in touch
basic accessories; mounting, however, with an expert to help you determine the
is vertical. Each pump is mounted on its exact system you need.
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Dry
A Central Vacuum Systems
Our dry vacuum pumps have long had Controls permit automatic first-on/
the best reputation in the industry. In first-off, lead/lag operation that re-
1994, we introduced the world's first mains within two preset vacuum lev-
standard line of 100% oil-less rotary els.
vane central vacuum systems, which
quickly became the most popular type of Modular/Expandable Models
system in the USA. Advantage-D sys-
tems are ideal for use where any of the These are the premier Becker central
following conditions are a concern: vacuum systems. They are available as
• Where any oil mist, or aerosols, pres- duplex, triplex, quadruplex, pentaplex, or
ent in the discharge air could con- sextuplex systems, with additional ca-
taminate the workplace, or damage pacity upon request. Except for the latter,
roofing membranes. all are expandable, using standard fac-
• Where oil filling, changing, and disposal tory modules, up to a sextuplex. As with
Advantage-D sys- is an inconvenience, or a hazard. the tank mounted units, all come with the
• If oil leaks persist. basic accessories; mounting, however,
tems can operate
• Where water and sewage charges is vertical. Each pump is mounted on
all the way from add to your cost of operation. its own stand, which stacks, one above
atmospheric pres- • If water pollution is a concern. the other. Each pump is connected to a
sure to as much • If you would like to minimize your central manifold, which is plumbed to a
as 27"Hg; all our maintenance requirements due to vertical receiver.
personnel downsizing.
multiplex systems
The control panel employs touch-screen
are PC operated, Tank Mounted Models technology and a programmable control-
and all (except tank ler to determine the operating sequence
mounted units) are Systems are available in both simplex of the pumps. Automatically alternating
fully expandable to and duplex tank mounted versions. lead/lag, or “cascading”, controls oper-
These are the most cost effective ate on a first-on/first-off basis. This en-
a sextuplex!
units, offering capacities adequate sures that each pump will have approxi-
for many facilities, while providing the mately the same amount of running time.
basic functions of automatic opera- This evens the wear on all pumps and
tion, controlled by a programmable prevents the reserve pump from deterio-
controller. They are compact in design rating due to lack of use. Minimum run
due to the pumps being mounted on timers on all pumps prevent excessive
top of the receiver. wear on motors due to a high frequency
of starts. Another feature of the control
Included are all of the necessary ac- panel is the inclusion of a lag pump, or
cessories such as inlet check valves, reserve pump, alarm, which can also
isolation valves, inlet filters, flexible serve as an alarm for other optional
connectors and vibration isolators. switches.
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The entire system can be upgraded with
additional capacity by adding a pump and
electrical module. This can be performed
in minutes with no interruption to the
integrity of the vacuum system. Isola-
tion valves are already installed for up
to 6 pumps, and individual disconnects
are provided for each motor. Since the
system is vertically oriented, additional
floor space may not be required. All ser-
vice points are easily accessible without
crawling over piping and pumps. All
systems are compliant with the current
version of the NFPA 99 standard.
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central vacuum systems means that there operating at higher elevations. An oil flood-
is an alternative. One that can be operated ed system, such as one of our Advantage-L
at all vacuum levels from atmospheric to systems shown on page 10 and 11, may
as high as 27"Hg, depending on model; one then be a better choice. But, if your prefer-
that is air cooled and requires no oil or wa- ence is for a system that requires a mini-
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Becker
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A dv Lubricated
Central Vacuum Systems
Our Dekatorr oil flooded vacuum pumps duplex through sextuplex systems, with
have long been a favorite in hospitals additional capacity upon request. All
where quiet, dependable pumps are are expandable up to a sextuplex, using
needed. Advantage-L systems employ standard factory modules. As with the
the Becker Dekatorr pumps and are ideal tank mounted units, all come with the
for use where any of the following may basic accessories; mounting, however,
apply: is vertical. Each pump is mounted on
• Where dry pumps may not be pre- its own stand, which stack, one above
ferred due to slightly lower capacity at the other. Each pump is connected to a
higher vacuum levels. central manifold, which is plumbed to a
• Where water and sewage charges vertical receiver.
add to your cost of operation.
• If water pollution is a concern. A standard receiver bypass line permits
The Advantage-L systems are available servicing of the receiver without interrup-
Advantage-L sys- in a wide variety of designs to fill any tion of the system, an NFPA 99 require-
tems are among requirement you may have. ment. An optional tank drain, designed
as an integral part of the system, allows
the most efficient Tank Mounted Models draining of the receiver with no interrup-
available, with tion to the vacuum system.
CFM per HP Systems are available in both simplex
ratios among the and duplex tank mounted versions. The control panel uses touch-screen
highest in the in- These are the most cost effective units, technology and a programmable control-
offering capacities adequate for many ler to determine the operating sequence
dustry; all multi- facilities. They are compact in design of the pumps. Automatically alternat-
plex systems are due to the pumps being mounted on top ing lead/lag, or “cascading”, controls
PC operated, and of the receiver. Included are all of the ensure that each pump will have ap-
all (except tank necessary accessories such as inlet proximately the same amount of running
mounted units) check valves, isolation valves, inlet time. This evens the wear on all pumps.
filters, flexible connectors and vibration All pumps operate on a first-on/first-off
are expandable isolators. A receiver bypass is standard, sequence—a pump can not start again
to a sextuplex! which permits servicing of the receiver until all other pumps have run. Mini-
without interruption to the system. All mum run timers on all pumps prevent
duplex systems employ computer con- excessive wear on motors due to a high
trolled automatic alternating controls for frequency of starts.
first-on/first-off, lead/lag operation.
Another feature of the control panel is
Modular/Expandable Models the inclusion of a lag pump, or reserve
pump alarm. The entire system can be
These are the premier Becker central upgraded with additional capacity by
vacuum systems. They are available as adding a pump and electrical module.
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This procedure can be
performed in minutes with
no interruption to the integ-
rity of the vacuum system.
Isolation valves are already
installed for up to 6 pumps,
and individual disconnects
are provided for each motor.
Since the system is vertical-
ly oriented, additional floor
space may not be required.
All service points are easily
accessible without crawling
over piping and pumps.
Advantage-L central
vacuum systems give you an
alternative to liquid ring systems: they Advantage DS630L4
can be operated at vacuum levels from
about 19" Hg to as high as 29.84" Hg (2
torr) with no danger of cavitation; they
are air cooled and require no water for
operation; they do not require depen-
dence upon another utility; they do not
foul or contaminate our water supply.
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100% oil-less pumps, shown on pages
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General Performance and Dimensional Details
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MODEL1 MODEL2
Horizontal Tank Mounted Simplex Systems Horizontal Tank Mounted Simplex Systems
ST20L/P 12.4 4.5 2.5 0.9 60 50 29 45 ST25D/X 18 5.32 2.0 1.2 60 50 29 45
ST40L/P 28.8 10.5 5.7 2.4 60 50 29 45 ST40D/X 28 8.27 3.1 2 60 50 29 45
ST70L/P 49 17.8 9.6 3 120 71 32 50 ST60D/X 39 12.5 5.5 3 120 71 32 50
ST100L/P 71 25.8 13.9 5 120 71 32 50 ST80D/X 48 15.4 6.8 5 120 71 32 50
ST165L/P 113 41.0 22.1 5 120 71 32 56 ST100D/X 69 22.1 9.8 5 120 71 32 50
ST190L/P 129 47.6 25.6 7.5 120 71 32 56 ST140D/X 95 30.4 13.43 7.5 120 71 32 50
ST250L/P 168 61.0 32.9 10 240 88 32 62 ST200D/X 130 41.4 18.4 7.5 240 88 37 62
Horizontal Tank Mounted Duplex Systems ST250D/X 173 55.4 24.5 10 240 88 37 62
DT20L/P3 12.4 4.5 2.5 0.9 60 61 30 50 Horizontal Tank Mounted Duplex Systems
DT40L/P3 28.8 10.5 5.7 2.4 60 61 30 50 DT25D/X3 18 5.32 2.0 1.2 60 61 30 50
DT70L/P3 49 17.8 9.6 3 120 86 30 55 DT40D/X3 28 8.27 3.1 2 60 61 30 50
DT100L/P3 71 25.8 13.9 5 120 86 30 55 DT60D/X3 39 12.5 5.5 3 120 86 32 55
DT165L/P3 113 41.0 22.1 5 120 86 34 55 DT80D/X3 48 15.4 6.8 5 120 86 34 55
DT190L/P3 129 47.6 25.6 7.5 120 86 36 55 DT100D/X3 69 22.1 9.8 5 120 86 40 55
DT250L/P3 168 61.0 32.9 10 240 100 44 62 DT140D/X3 95 30.4 13.43 7.5 120 86 40 55
Modular/Expandable Duplex Systems DT200D/X3 130 41.4 18.4 7.5 240 100 52 62
DT250D/X3 173 55.4 24.5 10 240 100 52 62
DS20L/P4 12.4 4.5 2.5 0.9 120 48 54 91 Modular/Expandable Duplex Systems
DS40L/P4 28.8 10.5 5.7 2.4 120 48 54 91
DS70L/P4 49 17.8 9.6 3 120 56 54 91 DS25D/X4 18 5.32 2.0 1.2 120 48 54 91
DS100L/P4 71 25.8 13.9 5 120 56 54 91 DS40D/X4 28 8.27 3.1 2 120 48 54 91
DS165L/P4 113 41.0 22.1 5 240 68 66 109 DS60D/X4 39 12.5 5.5 3 120 56 54 91
DS190L/P4 129 47.6 25.6 7.5 240 68 66 109 DS80D/X4 48 15.4 6.8 5 120 56 54 91
DS250L/P4 168 61.0 32.9 10 240 68 66 109 DS100D/X4 69 22.1 9.8 5 120 56 54 91
DS400L/P4 290 105 56.8 15 240 104 60 100 DS140D/X4 95 30.4 13.43 7.5 240 68 66 109
DS630L/P4 440 160 86.2 25 240 104 60 100 DS200D/X4 130 41.4 18.4 7.5 240 68 66 109
DS250D/X4 173 55.4 24.5 10 240 68 66 109
Modular/Expandable Triplex Systems DS400D/X4 280 89.7 59.63 24 240 Contact factory
TS20L/P4 24.8 9.0 5.0 1.8 120 48 54 91 Modular/Expandable Triplex Systems
TS40L/P4 57.6 21 11.4 4.8 120 48 54 91
TS25D/X4 36 10.64 4.0 2.4 120 48 54 91
TS70L/P4 98 35.6 19.2 6 120 56 54 91
TS40D/X4 56 16.54 6.2 4 120 48 54 91
TS100L/P4 142 51.6 27.8 10 120 56 54 91
TS60D/X4 78 25.0 11.0 6 120 56 54 91
TS165L/P4 226 82.0 44.2 10 240 68 66 109
TS80D/X4 96 30.8 13.6 10 120 56 54 91
TS190L/P4 258 95.2 51.2 15 240 68 66 109
TS100D/X4 138 44.2 19.6 10 120 56 54 91
TS250L/P4 336 122 65.8 20 240 68 66 109
TS140D/X4 190 60.8 26.83 15 240 68 66 109
TS400L/P4 580 210 113.6 30 2x240 104 128 119
TS200D/X4 260 82.8 36.8 15 240 68 66 109
TS630L/P4 880 320 172.4 50 2x240 104 128 119
TS250D/X4 346 110.8 49.0 20 240 68 66 109
Modular/Expandable Quadruplex Systems TS400D/X4 560 179.4 119.23 48 2x240 Contact factory
QS20L/P4 37.2 13.5 7.5 2.7 120 68 54 91 Modular/Expandable Quadruplex Systems
QS40L/P4 86.4 31.5 17.1 7.2 120 68 54 91 QS25D/X4 54 15.96 6.0 3.6 120 68 54 91
QS70L/P4 147 53.4 28.8 9 120 84 54 91 QS40D/X4 84 24.81 9.2 6 120 68 54 91
QS100L/P4 213 77.4 41.7 15 120 84 54 91 QS60D/X4 117 37.5 16.5 9 120 84 54 91
QS165L/P4 339 123 66.3 15 240 102 66 109 QS80D/X4 144 46.2 20.4 15 120 84 54 91
QS190L/P4 387 142.8 76.8 22.5 240 102 66 109 QS100D/X4 207 66.3 29.4 15 120 84 54 91
QS250L/P4 504 183 98.7 30 240 102 66 109 QS140D/X4 285 91.2 40.23 22.5 240 104 66 109
QS400L/P4 870 315 170.4 45 2x240 104 128 119 QS200D/X4 390 124.2 55.2 22.5 240 104 66 109
QS630L/P4 1320 480 258.6 75 2x240 104 128 119 QS250D/X4 519 166.2 73.5 30 240 104 66 109
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Substitute L or P QS400D/X4 840 269.1 178.83 72 2x240 Contact factory
For Pentaplex and Sextuplex system performance, contact factory. 2
Substitute D or X
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Performance stated at 22 in.Hg
For Pentaplex and Sextuplex system performance, contact factory.
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Advantage-D and X Dry
Vertical Tank Mounted Systems
SCFM Overall Dim's**
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Vertical Tank Mounted Simplex Systems * Except for simplex systems, data is for an NFPA 99 Level 1 system,
which requires a reserve pump; thus, performance in this table is for the
ST10D/X-V 7 2.07 0.77 0.6 60 42.3 20 67 total number of pumps in the system, minus 1 (i.e., a Triplex TS100D4 would
ST16D/X-V 11 3.25 1.2 0.94 60 42.3 20 67 be designed for 2 pumps with a total flow of 44.2 SCFM at 19"Hg, and total
ST25D/X-V 18 5.32 2.0 1.2 60 42.3 20 67 HP of 10. The reserve pump produces 22.1 SCFM and uses a 5 HP motor,
ST40D/X-V 28 8.27 3.1 2 60 42.3 20 67 and is not included in the tables presented on this page).
ST60D/X-V 39 12.5 5.5 3 120 54 30 74
ST80D/X-V 48 15.4 6.8 5 120 54 30 74 ** See pages 14, 15. These dimensions are for estimates of the overall
Vertical Tank Mounted Duplex Systems system envelope, and should not be depended on for installation details.
DT10D/X-V 7 2.07 0.77 0.6 60 45 27 68 The dimensions are subject to change without notice. Contact the factory
DT16D/X-V 11 3.25 1.2 0.94 60 45 27 68 for certified dimensional drawings.
DT25D/X-V 18 5.32 2.0 1.2 60 45 29 70
DT40D/X-V 8.27 3.1 29 70 Pentaplex and Sextuplex Systems are available as a factory standard
28 2 60 45
design–contact the factory. Custom designed systems also available.
DT60D/X-V 39 12.5 5.5 3 120 54 33 74
DT80D/X-V 48 15.4 6.8 5 120 54 33 74
Becker Pumps Corp. reserves the right to alter data without notice.
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Substitute D or X
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Overall Dimensions
Height
Depth
Length
Modular/Expandable Systems
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Horizontal Tank Mounted
Systems (ST, DT)
Height
Length
Depth
Height
Depth
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