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Stainless steel casting 2BV pump Impeller


2BV series impeller

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  • What Is a 2BV Pump Impeller?

    The 2BV series impeller is the core rotating component of a liquid ring vacuum pump (LRVP). It operates by eccentric rotation within the pump casing, creating a liquid ring that forms compression chambers to evacuate air and non-condensable gases from process systems. The 2BV model is one of the most widely adopted liquid ring vacuum pump designs globally, used across chemical processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food packaging, paper making, and power plant condenser evacuation.

    Zibo Geluobao manufactures 2BV pump impellers through investment casting, offering stainless steel and duplex alloy options that deliver significantly longer service life and better corrosion resistance than conventional sand-cast iron or bronze impellers — especially in wet, acidic, or chloride-containing gas environments where standard impellers fail within months.

    Why Investment Casting for Impellers?

    Key Advantages

    • Precision blade geometry — Ceramic shell process achieves CT5–CT7 accuracy on blade profiles, maintaining design hydraulic efficiency
    • Smoother blade surfaces — Ra 3.2–6.3 μm as-cast reduces turbulence loss and improves vacuum efficiency vs sand cast Ra 25+ μm
    • No porosity / no sand inclusion — Eliminates pitting corrosion initiation sites common in sand-cast impellers operating in corrosive gas streams
    • Near-net-shape blades — Minimal machining required; only bore, keyway, and balance holes need finishing

    Material Selection Guide

    • CF8M (316SS) — General purpose: air/water vapor mixtures, mildly corrosive off-gas
    • Duplex 2205 — Chloride-containing gas streams, seawater vapor, wet CO₂ environments
    • Super Duplex 2507 — Aggressive acid gas service, offshore platforms, high-chloride HCl/Cl₂ traces
    • 17-4PH — High-stress applications requiring hardness + corrosion resistance (shaft-mounted designs)

    Specifications

    Compatible Models2BV 2060 / 2070 / 2071 / 5110 / 5111 / 5121 / 6110 / 6121 / 6131 — or custom per your drawing/specification
    Casting Process

    Silica Sol Lost Wax preferred for blade precision; Lost Foam available for larger diameters

    Impeller Diameter RangeØ80 mm – Ø450 mm (covers full 2BV series range)
    Weight Range0.5 kg – 35 kg per impeller
    Number of Blades8–24 blades depending on model; straight or curved profile per customer spec
    Hub DesignSingle-sided hub (most common) or double-sided hub with center bore + keyway
    Material GradesCF8M / CF3M (304L/316L) · Duplex S32205 (2205) · Super Duplex S32750 (2507) · 17-4PH (S17400)
    Post-Casting Services

    CNC Bore Machining Dynamic Balancing Heat Treatment Pickling & Passivation PT Inspection

    Balance GradeG2.5 or G6.3 per ISO 1940-1 — dynamic balancing included before shipment

    Investment Casting vs Sand Casting — Impeller Comparison

    AttributeInvestment Casting (Ours)Sand Casting
    Blade Profile Accuracy

    ±0.15–0.30 mm — matches CAD closely

    ±0.8–2.0 mm — manual trimming needed

    Surface Finish (Blade)Ra 3.2–6.3 μm as-castRa 25–100 μm (requires machining)
    Blade Uniformity (Batch)Variation <0.05 mm piece-to-pieceVariation 0.3–1.0 mm — balancing inconsistent
    Sand Inclusion / Porosity

    Virtually zero (ceramic shell)

    Common defect, especially at thin blade roots

    First Article Lead Time2–3 weeks from approved drawing5–8 weeks (pattern plate + core boxes)
    Tooling Cost (New Design)$150–400 (wax pattern)$1,500–5,000 (pattern + cores)
    Minimum Order1 piece acceptedEconomical MOQ 10+ pieces

    Quality Assurance

    Chemical AnalysisOES spectrometer every heat — Cr/Ni/Mo/N verified; ferrite check for duplex grades (target 35–65%)
    Dimensional CheckCMM verification of bore Ø, blade tip diameter, hub face parallelism, blade pitch consistency
    Surface Inspection

    Liquid Penetrant (PT) on all blade surfaces and pressure boundaries — detects micro-cracks invisible to naked eye

    Dynamic BalanceISO 1940-1 G2.5/G6.3 balancing machine test — certificate provided per batch
    Documentation

    EN 10204 3.1 material cert + balance report + dimensional inspection report

    Applications

    Our investment-cast 2BV impellers are used in these industries:

    Chemical Process Vacuum Systems Pharmaceutical Drying & Degassing Food Packaging Vacuum Forming Paper Making De-aeration Power Plant Condenser Evacuation Oil Refining Vacuum Distillation Plastics Extrusion Degassing

Why Geluobao Impellers? No tooling. No minimum order. Send us your 3D drawing — first article in 2-4 weeks. - Replicast CS process: zero carbon defects, near-wrought density - Blade precision: ±0.15 mm profile accuracy, Ra 3.2-6.3 μm as-cast - Materials: CF8M (316), 2205 Duplex, 2507 Super Duplex, 17-4PH - Balance: ISO 1940-1 G2.5/G6.3 — dynamic balancing included - single piece or production runs

 

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