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Air Sampling Pumps Selection Guide

SKC offers a wide range of pumps for all your air sampling and workplace air monitoring needs. Whether you are sampling for dusts or gases, at high or low flow rates, whatever your environment we have a sample pump suitable for you.

Pumps for Personal Sampling

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  Flow Range (ml/min) Run Time
Hours
Intrinsic
Safety
Battery
Type
Weight
(g)
Programmable PC
Compatible
Key
Uses
Pocket Pump TouchPocket Pump Touch for Vapour Sampling. Simple, touch screen operation. 20 to 500 > 20 (500ml/min) ATEX & UL Li-Ion 235 Yes Yes Vapours
Sidekick
Sidekick Pump for Dust and Vapour Sampling. Simple to use with ATEX approved models.
5 to 3000 > 12 (2L/min) ATEX (not Standard model) NiMH 567
(Standard models: 465)
No No Dust
Vapours
AirLite
AirLite Pump for Dust and Vapour Sampling. Lightweight and convenient - operates on disposable batteries.
5 to 3000 > 10 (2L/min) No Alkaline 304 No No Dust
Vapours
AirChek 3000
AirChek 3000 for Dust and Vapour Sampling. ATEX approved and programmable.
5 to 3250 > 12 (2L/min) ATEX NiMH 624 Yes Yes Dust
Vapours
Universal
Universal Pump with ATEX approved models and built-in flow indicator.
5 to 4000
(5 to 5000)
> 12 (4L/min) ATEX
(UL)
NiMH 915
(964)
Yes
(Deluxe
models only)
No Dust
Vapours
AirChek XR5000
AirChek XR5000 Pump. Programmable with up to 40 hours run time.
5 to 5000 > 20 (2L/min) UL Li-Ion 454 Yes No Dust
Vapours
AirChek ESSENTIAL
AirChek ESSENTIAL Pump. Simple to use with intuitive touch screen.
5 to 5000 > 40 (2L/min) UL/ATEX Li-Ion 550 No Yes Dust
Vapours
AirChek ESSENTIAL+
AirChek ESSENTIAL+ Pump. Simple to use with intuitive touch screen.
5 to 5000 > 40 (2L/min) UL/ATEX Li-Ion 550 No Yes Dust
Vapours
AirChek TOUCH
AirChek TOUCH Pump. Programmable with colour touch screen.
5 to 5000 > 20 (2L/min) UL Li-Ion 550 Yes Yes Dust
Vapours
AirChek CONNECT
AirChek CONNECT Pump. Programmable with touch screen and BlueTooth capability.
5 to 5000 > 40 (2L/min) UL/ATEX Li-Ion 550 Yes Yes Dust
Vapours
Pumps for High Flow/Area Sampling

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  Flow Range (ml/min) Run Time
Hours
Intrinsic
Safety
Battery
Type
Weight
(g)
Programmable PC
Compatible
Key
Uses
Leland Legacy
Leland Legacy Pump. Up to 24 hours run time for ambient monitoring for dusts, pesticides and bioaerosols.
5,000-15,000 > 24 (8L/min) No Li-Ion 1020 Yes Yes Environmental
Bioaerosol
Flite4
Flite4 Pump. Ideal for area sampling with long run times, especially asbestos sampling.
2,000-20,000 > 12 (8L/min) No Lead-acid 4840 Yes No Asbestos
Environmental
BioLite+
BioLite+ Pump. Specifically design for sampling biological hazards.
0 - 62,000 N/A No AC only 7250 No No Bioaerosol