Best vacuum pump for a reasonable price?


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Hello, I'm really new to this carbon fiber parts making using vacuum pump, so I was wondering if you guys know what would be the best vacuum pump for a reasonable price (). Or vacuum pump is not necessary if you are new to carbon fiber parts making?
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As long as you want to do anything but wet layup without vacuum compression, you will need a vacuum pump. For beginners almost any rotary vane pump (oil bath) will do the job. You can get a great variety at Amazon and eBay.

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Robinair 15500 will pull full vacuum depending on what altitude you’re at

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This is a dual stage pump, which isn't necessary for composite applications. A cheaper single stage pump will work just as fine

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