Busch SECO SV1006B Vacuum Pump
The Busch SECO SV1006B is a dry-running rotary vane vacuum pump developed for continuous-duty machinery that benefits from oil-free rotary vane technology and straightforward carbon-vane servicing.
Vacuum Pumps UK can assist with Busch pump supply, replacement advice and application checks. If the installation does not require the exact Busch model, the DVP SC5 can be assessed as a practical oil-free alternative.
Dry-running Busch support, DVP alternatives, carbon vanes and technical application advice.
Pump Type
Dry Running
rotary vane
Capacity
6 / 7.2
m³/h 50Hz / 60Hz
Ultimate Vacuum
150 mbar
absolute
Motor Power
0.25 / 0.30
kW 50Hz / 60Hz
Busch SECO SV1006B Overview
The Busch SECO SV1006B uses dry-running rotary vane technology, with self-lubricating carbon vanes operating without lubricating oil inside the compression chamber. That makes this type of pump particularly useful where an oil-free vacuum source is required.
At 50Hz the pump delivers 6 m³/h, increasing to 7.2 m³/h at 60Hz. Its stated ultimate pressure is 150 mbar absolute.
Unlike an oil-lubricated rotary vane pump, routine maintenance centres on vane condition, inlet filtration, cooling and general internal cleanliness. Carbon vanes are a normal wearing component and should be inspected before they reach their minimum permissible length.
Busch SECO SV1006B Technical Specifications
The figures below are the key performance data for the Busch SECO SV1006B. Electrical supply, connections, installation position and machine duty should be checked before replacement.
| Model | Nominal Capacity m³/h 50Hz / 60Hz |
Maximum Vacuum mbar absolute |
Motor Power kW 50Hz / 60Hz |
| Busch SECO SV1006B | 6 / 7.2 | 150 | 0.25 / 0.30 |
Typical Applications for the Busch SECO SV1006B
Dry-running vane pumps of this size are commonly used where clean suction and dependable repetitive operation are required.
› packaging machinery
› printing and paper equipment
› vacuum handling and pick-and-place systems
› laboratory and analytical equipment
› general OEM machinery

DVP SC5
Oil-free dry-running alternative
Comparable DVP Alternative
Consider the DVP SC5
Where an exact Busch replacement is not essential, the DVP SC5 can be considered as a slightly lower in capacity dry-running rotary vane alternative.
The DVP SC5 provides 5 / 6 m³/h at 50Hz / 60Hz and has a stated final pressure of 120 mbar absolute. Compared with the Busch pump, this gives a deeper stated vacuum.
Because the SC5 is more than 10% lower in nominal capacity at 50Hz, the DVP SC8 should also be considered where maintaining or increasing airflow is more important than minimising pump size.
Both technologies use oil-free rotary vane operation with carbon vanes, but the mounting arrangement, inlet and exhaust connections, motor details, cooling requirements and permitted operating pressure must be checked before changing pump model.
Vacuum Pumps UK is the UK and Ireland Master Agent for DVP Vacuum Technology.
Busch SECO SV1006B and DVP SC5 Comparison
This table compares the main performance figures. A replacement decision should also take account of dimensions, connection sizes, duty cycle, contamination risk and electrical supply.
Busch SECO SV1006B Carbon Vanes, Filters, Spares and Repair
Many Busch SECO dry-running pumps remain in productive service for years, so maintaining the existing pump can be a sensible option. Our sister company VacAir Superstore supplies replacement components and provides workshop service and repair support for Busch dry-running rotary vane pumps.
Carbon vane condition is particularly important. Excessive vane wear can reduce vacuum performance and, if ignored, may result in damage to the rotor, cylinder or end plates.
Carbon Vanes
Replacement Busch carbon vanes for planned maintenance and overhaul work.
Filters
Inlet filters and replacement elements to help prevent dust and debris reaching the pump chamber.
Spare Parts
Service components, gaskets, seals and other replacement parts for Busch dry-running pumps.
Service & Repair
Inspection, vane replacement, fault diagnosis and workshop repair for worn or damaged pumps.
Busch SECO SV1006B Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Busch SECO SV1006B an oil-free vacuum pump?
Yes. It is a dry-running rotary vane vacuum pump that uses self-lubricating carbon vanes rather than oil in the pumping chamber.
What is the pumping speed?
The stated nominal capacity is 6 m³/h at 50Hz and 7.2 m³/h at 60Hz.
What vacuum level does it reach?
The stated ultimate pressure is 150 mbar absolute.
What DVP alternative can be considered?
The DVP SC5 is the primary alternative selected by pumping capacity and dry-running technology. The DVP SC8 may also be considered where additional flow is required.
Do carbon vanes need replacing?
Yes. Carbon vanes are a wear component and should be inspected as part of planned maintenance, with replacement before they reach their minimum permitted length.
Can an existing Busch SECO SV1006B be repaired?
Often, yes. VacAir can inspect the pump, replace vanes and service parts, and assess whether repair or replacement is the better option.
Need a Busch SECO SV1006B or DVP SC5?
Contact Vacuum Pumps UK for replacement-pump advice, pricing, availability and technical support.
Send us the existing pump details and application and we will assess the most suitable option.




