Compact Liquid Pump 450 mL/min Dry-Running UV Ink Compatible Transfer Pump BD-05TF450W BODENFLO

The BD-05TF450W is a gas-liquid compatible compact liquid diaphragm pump designed for OEM UV ink systems and analytical equipment, delivering 450 mL/min flow with dry-running capability and stable performance in mixed-phase fluid transfer applications.

Additional information

Voltage

6/12/24V DC

Max Flow

450 mL/min (water), 4 L/min (gas)

Max Vacuum

–60 kPa

Max Pressure

2.5 bar (water), 1 bar (gas)

Motor

DC Brush Motor

Max Power

7 W

Weight

200 g

Overview of BD-05TF450W compact liquid pump

The BD-05TF450W compact liquid pump is a diaphragm-based OEM fluid solution designed for UV ink systems, analytical instruments, and precision dosing platforms. It is engineered for gas-liquid compatible operation, allowing the pump to handle liquid transfer and air-liquid mixed media conditions within compact system architectures.

With a brush motor-driven diaphragm structure, this model supports stable integration in UV ink pump circuits, reagent handling systems, and other OEM equipment where fluid continuity and occasional air presence must be tolerated.

Key Features of BD-05TF450W UV Ink Pump

  • Gas-Liquid Compatible Operation – Enables stable transfer in systems where liquid and air may coexist in fluid pathways.
  • Diaphragm Pump Architecture – Physically isolates the drive mechanism from the fluid for controlled and contamination-free transfer.
  • Dry-Running Capability – Supports short-term operation during intermittent liquid supply without immediate pump damage risk.
  • Brush Motor Drive – Allows simple electrical integration and direct control in standard OEM equipment designs.
  • Compact Structural Design – Facilitates installation in space-limited UV ink and analytical instrument systems.
  • Self-Priming Function – Improves startup response by enabling efficient fluid intake under variable inlet conditions.
  • Low Vibration Operation – Minimizes mechanical disturbance to maintain system stability in precision fluid handling setups.

Technical Specifications of BD-05TF450W compact liquid pump

To help you judge whether BD-05TF450W is suitable for your system, we’ve organized the key specifications below. Pay close attention to flow, pressure, vacuum, power, and size when checking fit for your application.

Basic Information
Model BD-05TF450W
Type Compact liquid pump
Structure Diaphragm pump
Voltage Range 6 V / 12 V / 24 V DC
Liquid Performance
Free Water Flow 450 mL/min (0.119 gpm)
Max Water Pressure 2.5 bar (36.3 psi / 2500 mbar / 0.25 MPa)
Water Pressure Head >15 m
Water Suction Head 7 m
Gas Performance
Free Gas Flow 4 L/min (0.141 cfm)
Max Gas Pressure 1 bar (14.5 psi / 1000 mbar / 0.1 MPa)
Max Gas Vacuum -60 kPa (-17.7 in.Hg / -600 mbar / -450 mmHg)
Electrical & Motor Data
Motor Type DC Brush Motor
Max Power 7 W
Noise 55 dB
Lifetime 3000 h
Mechanical Data
Dimensions 82.6 × 31.1 × 60.3 mm (3.25 × 1.22 × 2.37 in)
Weight 200 g(0.44 lb)
Recommended Tubing Size ID 4 mm / OD 6 mm
Operating Conditions
Ambient Temperature 5°C to 40°C
Fluid Temperature 10°C to 60°C

Testing Conditions & Measurement Standards

Water Flow Measurement:
Water flow is measured using a high-precision miniature electromagnetic flowmeter (electromagnetic induction volumetric flowmeter).
The test setup includes approximately 1 m inlet and outlet tubing to simulate practical installation conditions.

Noise Measurement:
Noise is measured at a distance of 1 m from the pump during normal operation under standard working conditions.

Lifetime Testing:
Lifetime is evaluated under continuous 24-hour no-load operation, with both inlet and outlet open to atmosphere (ambient pressure conditions).

Standard Materials & Reliability

The standard configuration is designed to balance chemical compatibility, structural stability, and service life in typical OEM applications.

Component Material
Pump Head PA66
Diaphragm EPDM
Valve EPDM
Wetted Parts PA + EPDM

For UV ink pump systems or applications involving more aggressive media conditions, upgraded materials such as PTFE or FFPM can be provided upon request.

OEM Customization Options

If your system requires specific electrical configurations, material compatibility, or installation interfaces, selected items can be customized to better match your application.

Item Custom Options
Voltage 6V / 12V / 24V customization
Materials PTFE / FFPM upgrade options
Tubing Customized inlet/outlet interfaces
Mounting OEM installation structure adaptation
Branding Private label support

BODENFLO also supports integrated OEM solutions including connectors, tubing, and mounting structures, enabling ready-to-install pump modules for UV ink and compact liquid systems.

Typical Applications of BD-05TF450W UV Ink Pump

The BD-05TF450W is commonly used in OEM fluidic systems where controlled micro-liquid transfer and gas-liquid compatibility are required in compact integration environments.

If your system involves mixed-phase fluid handling or intermittent liquid supply conditions, the following application examples can help you quickly evaluate technical fit.

  • UV Inkjet Printing Systems
    This pump circulates UV ink and maintains flow stability in ink loops where air-liquid mixing may occur.
  • Biochemical Analyzers
    This pump transfers reagents and supports consistent dosing in microfluid channels where bubbles may be present.
  • Microplate Washing Equipment
    This pump delivers cleaning fluids and supports intermittent rinse cycles with reliable refill and suction control.
  • Chemical Analysis Systems
    This pump handles precise liquid dosing and transport under variable inlet pressure and unstable feed conditions.
  • Liquid Sampling Devices
    This pump draws and transfers small-volume samples in systems where gas-liquid separation cannot be guaranteed.
  • Cleaning & Disinfection Equipment
    This pump supports circulation and fluid delivery in compact systems with non-continuous liquid supply operation.

Why Choose BODENFLO for Your OEM Pump Project

In OEM equipment development, pump selection is not only about meeting basic performance data, but also about ensuring reliable integration, correct material matching, and stable transition from prototype to mass production. BODENFLO supports engineering teams throughout the entire development cycle, from early model selection to long-term supply planning.

Application-Oriented Selection Support

We help align pump parameters such as flow, pressure, voltage, and installation space with real system operating conditions, reducing selection uncertainty at early design stages.

Material & Media Compatibility Guidance

For UV ink, chemical, or sensitive fluid applications, we support evaluation of wetted materials to help reduce compatibility risks and improve long-term stability.

OEM Integration Solutions

We provide practical integration options such as connectors, tubing interfaces, and mounting structures to simplify installation inside compact OEM equipment.

Prototype Validation Support

We assist customers during sample testing and system validation stages to help shorten iteration cycles and improve design confirmation efficiency.

Custom Engineering Capability

For non-standard OEM platforms, voltage, structure, and interface configurations can be adjusted to better match system-level design requirements.

Stable Supply Capability

We support continuity from sample approval to mass production, helping OEM customers maintain consistent supply without interruption during project scaling.

Customer Feedback from OEM Applications

The following feedback reflects how customers use similar pump solutions in real OEM systems and what they value most in actual applications beyond datasheet parameters.

Germany | Fluid System Engineer

Application: UV ink circulation system
Feedback: The pump integrates smoothly into our UV ink circulation system and maintains consistent liquid transfer during long operating cycles.

Japan | Analytical Instrument Designer

Application: Compact biochemical analyzer
Feedback: Its compact structure made installation easier and helped optimize internal layout in our analytical instrument design.

USA | OEM Product Manager

Application: Liquid sampling device
Feedback: It provides stable liquid handling and fits well into our compact OEM sampling module without integration issues.

Installation & Usage Notes

Proper installation ensures stable performance and longer service life.

Inlet Filtration

Install a ≤30 μm filter at the pump inlet to prevent particles from entering the pump chamber.

Bottom Mounting

4 × Φ2.4 mm mounting holes
Depth: 6.8 mm
Recommended fastener: M3 self-tapping screws for through-board fixation

Side Mounting

2 × R1.7 mm through holes
Recommended fastener: M3 screws for through-board installation and secure fixation

Downloads – Datasheet

[BD-05TF450W Small Liquid Pump Datasheet (PDF)]

FAQ – BD-05TF450W Compact Liquid Pump

Q1: Why does the pump output fluctuate in UV ink or microfluid systems?

Fluctuation is often caused by air presence in the inlet line, unstable suction conditions, or insufficient priming. Since this model is gas-liquid compatible, it can tolerate mixed-phase conditions, but inlet design and filtration still play a key role in maintaining consistent flow. A properly sealed system with correct tubing layout is recommended.

Q2: What causes difficulty in priming or delayed startup?

Priming issues usually come from excessive inlet resistance, air leakage, or improper installation height. The BD-05TF450W is self-priming, but performance depends on correct tubing size (ID4 mm recommended) and ensuring the inlet is not introducing air continuously during startup.

Q3: Can the pump run dry without damage?

This model supports short-duration dry-running operation due to its diaphragm structure. However, continuous dry operation is not recommended, as it may accelerate wear of internal sealing components and reduce overall service life.

Q4: What is the warranty period of BODENFLO micro pumps?

We provide a 1-year warranty for BODENFLO micro pumps.

Damage caused by incorrect operation, improper installation, or failure to follow the operation manual is not covered under warranty.

Q5: Is there a brushless option for longer service life?

Yes. We offer a brushless version with similar performance parameters:
Model: BD-05TF450WB

Contact BODENFLO – Micro Pump Solutions for OEM Devices

Yes. A brushless version (BD-05TF450WB) is available for applications requiring longer lifetime, lower maintenance, and more stable performance in continuous-duty systems.

What We Can Provide

  • Pump selection support based on flow, pressure, and system layout requirements
  • Customized material solutions for UV ink and chemical compatibility requirements
  • OEM configuration options including voltage, connectors, and tubing interfaces
  • Engineering support for installation and system integration in OEM equipment
  • Fast sample delivery to support prototype validation and testing phases
  • Stable long-term manufacturing supply for scalable mass production projects

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