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Vacuum Equipment

Diffusion Pump Functional Testing Procedures

Used diffusion pumps sold by Capovani Brothers are tested at our Scotia, New York facility before shipment. Most inventory sold as working and warranted is tested to the procedures on these pages. Contact our sales team for details.

What We Check

Our Diffusion Pump Testing Process

  • Pump dismantled; interior and components cleaned
  • Cooling circuit flushed and checked for leaks; repaired as necessary
  • Heater tested, performance verified, and replaced as needed
  • Over-temperature device on heater tested, performance verified, and replaced as necessary
  • Vacuum sealing surfaces inspected; O-ring seals replaced
  • Entire pump vacuum leak checked, verified, and repaired as necessary

Important: If the diffusion pump heater is not supplied with the specified voltage, the pump will not perform as specified.

Brands We Stock & Test

Diffusion Pump Manufacturers