Thursday, May 28, 2026

Plant and Equipment — Leiman Bros. Air Pump Size F.

 

28th Annual Convention of the Pacific Coast Gas Association, 1921, p. 192

The Leiman Bros. Size F is a heavy-duty, rotary vane vacuum pump and air blower known for its ability to take up its own wear during operation. Historically used for industrial automation, printing, and portable outfits, it is a large-capacity unit featuring a 22-inch diameter and capable of pushing up to 338 CFM.  [1, 2]
Key Specifications
  • Drive Type: Pulley/Belt driven (requires specific single or double pulley setups)
  • Pump Diameter: 22 inches
  • Capacity: Ranges up to 338 cubic feet per minute (CFM)
  • Operating Pressure/Vacuum: 1 oz. to 10 lbs. pressure; 1 to 20 inches of vacuum
  • Recommended Motor: Often paired with large 3 HP motors

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