- OMEGA Peristaltic Pump User Guide

9
Specifications
9-1
Table 9-1. Tubing Size vs Min. Motor Speed Required for Priming *
Tubing Size - ID Minimum Motor Speed (RPM)
1
⁄32" 300
1
⁄16" 250
1
⁄8" 100
3
⁄16"50
1
⁄4"50
5
⁄16"50
1mm 300
2mm 250
3mm 100
4mm 50
5mm 50
6mm 50
7mm 50
8mm 50
(* Tests are done using 20°C water, 0 PSI back pressure)
Maximum Fluid Back Pressure: 20 PSI
Tube Wall Thickness Required:
1
⁄16" (1.5 mm)
Tube Inner Diameter Range:
1
⁄32" to
5
⁄16"
(1 mm to 8 mm)
Tubing Materials: Vinyl, Viton, Tygon,
Silicone, Santoprene,
and Norprene
Tubing Durometer: 68 or less
Fluid Temperature Range: -50°F to 300°F
(-46°C to 149°C)