The chemical and process technology market covers a fairly diversified field for vacuum applications in the sub segments life science, basic chemicals, crop science, biochemistry, petrochemistry and medical. The main applications are vacuum drying, sterilization, freeze drying, extraction, solvent recovery, degassing of pastes and liquids, unloading of autoclaves, isolation vacuum, emptying of industrial gas bottles prior to refill, removal of gasoline fumes from gasoline trucks, storage tanks and vessels and removal of foul gases from dump sites.

Pfeiffer Vacuum offers customized vacuum systems taylored to the application needs based on comprehensive process know-how of our process engineers. Pfeiffer Vacuum serves successfully major customers in that market for decades. For applications in an explosive environment Pfeiffer Vacuum offers a range of RL94/8 EU (ATEX) certified products.

 

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