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MVP 10 basic

Reference 0003980000

Laboratory vacuum pump by IKA

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At a glance

Reference
0003980000
Category
Vacuum Pumps & Aspirators
Product range
Vacuum Pumps and Controllers

Overview

For dry, oil-free applications Slimline, compact design and long service life Straightforward servicing and simple maintenance Diaphragm pump that is highly resistant to chemicals as all parts that come into contact with gas are made of PTFE or PTFE compounds Scope of delivery MVP 10 basic Vacuum hose Silencer Y hose connector 8 mm

Features

  • Slimline, compact design and long service life
  • Straightforward servicing and simple maintenance
  • Diaphragm pump that is highly resistant to chemicals as all parts that come into contact with gas are made of PTFE or PTFE compounds
  • MVP 10 basic
  • Vacuum hose
  • Silencer
  • Y hose connector 8 mm

Technical specifications

Weight
11.5 kg
Voltage
230 V
Cylinder
2
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Power input
180 W
Speed (50Hz)
1380 rpm
Speed (60Hz)
1680 rpm
Final pressure
7 mbar
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Input pressure
7 - 1050 mbar
Suction levels
2
Gas ballast valve
yes
Dimensions (W x H x D)
245 x 155 x 320 mm
Noise at low. pressure
65 dB(A)
Pump rate max. (50/60Hz)
28.3 l/min
Permissible relative humidity
80 %
Final pressure with gas ballast
15 mbar
Permissible ambient temperature
10 - 40 °C
Connection diameter suction side
10 mm
Connection diameter pressure side
10 mm
Protection class according to DIN EN 60529
IP 54
Service coverage

AxiTech maintains, repairs and supplies this equipment for hospitals, clinics, laboratories and imaging centres.

Maintenance contracts for IKA MVP 10 basic

A service visit on the IKA MVP 10 basic covers the ultimate vacuum and pumping speed, the diaphragms, valves and seals, the controller and sensor, and the hoses, traps and separators.

Every visit includes calibration and performance verification, and closes with a documented maintenance report you can present during an accreditation audit. Spare-parts availability and a guaranteed response time are written into the contract, so a breakdown never leaves a department waiting for an answer.

Laboratory vacuum pumps like the IKA MVP 10 basic are normally serviced once a year; diaphragms and valves are wear parts, replaced when the pump no longer reaches its ultimate vacuum.

  • Ultimate vacuum and pumping speed measured
  • Diaphragms, valves and seals inspected and replaced when worn
  • Controller, sensor and valves checked
  • Hoses, cold traps and separators inspected

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Planned preventive maintenance and calibration under contract

Troubleshooting and repair for IKA MVP 10 basic

When IKA MVP 10 basic fails, our engineers start with a structured diagnostic: error codes, electrical and mechanical checks, and a functional test against the equipment’s own specification. That tells us whether the fault is a consumable, a worn part or a board-level failure before any part is ordered.

Straightforward faults are repaired on site so the department loses as little time as possible. Anything that needs a workbench, a full strip-down or a specialised spare part goes to our workshop and comes back only after a complete post-repair test and, where the equipment requires it, recalibration.

Faults we see most often on this type of equipment

Typical faults are worn diaphragms and valves, condensate in the pump head, leaking hoses and connections, and controllers or sensors reading wrongly.

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Diagnostics, corrective repair and spare parts in the workshop
Troubleshooting

How to troubleshoot IKA MVP 10 basic

Work through these checks before you escalate. They are the same first-line sequence our biomedical engineers run on arrival, and they either clear the fault or narrow it down enough that the intervention starts with the right spare part in the van.

  1. Capture the fault before you touch anything: write down the exact error code or message, the serial number from the rating plate, what the operator was doing and whether the fault clears on a restart.

  2. Close the pump inlet and read the vacuum: if the pump reaches its rated value on its own, the leak is in the hoses, the trap or the apparatus.

  3. Check the hoses, clamps and cold trap or separator for leaks and condensate.

  4. Run the pump for a few minutes with the gas ballast open, where fitted, to purge condensed vapours.

  5. If the fault is still there, escalate with the evidence. Send AxiTech the model, serial number, error code and the checks you have already run, and an engineer will come back with a diagnosis, a repair quote and a spare-parts lead time for IKA MVP 10 basic.

What to send us when you report the fault

  • Manufacturer, model and serial number, from the rating plate
  • The exact error code or message, and the screen it appears on
  • When the fault started, how often it occurs and what triggers it
  • A photograph of the display or of the fault, and the last maintenance report

If the fault survives all five steps, stop using IKA MVP 10 basic and open a repair request. Continuing to run equipment through a fault it cannot clear turns a component failure into a board-level one, and on devices used for diagnosis or therapy it puts the result — and the patient — in doubt.

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Buying and installing IKA MVP 10 basic

AxiTech supplies IKA MVP 10 basic together with the accessories and consumables it needs to enter service. We handle importation, delivery and installation, then commission the equipment on site so that it is verified against its specification before the first patient or the first sample.

Installation is followed by training for the users and for your biomedical team, warranty registration, and — if you want it — a maintenance contract that takes over the day the warranty ends, so the equipment never spends a period without planned service.

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Product FAQ

Questions about the IKA MVP 10 basic

Plan for the following when installing the IKA MVP 10 basic: power supply 230 V, 50/60 Hz; power input 180 W; dimensions 245 x 155 x 320 mm; weight 11.5 kg; ambient temperature 10 - 40 °C; relative humidity 80 %. AxiTech delivers, installs and commissions it, then verifies it against the manufacturer's specification before handover.

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