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RCS 817

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Roots RCS 817

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Blower flow
5,290 m³/h
Weight
544 kg

Headline ratings converted to common units for comparison; the table below shows each figure exactly as published.

Technical data

Source: Roots product page · retrieved 2026-10-04
As published2250 RPM, 4 PSI2250 RPM, 6 PSI2250 RPM, 8 PSI2250 RPM, 10 PSI2250 RPM, 12 PSI2250 RPM, 15 PSI1770 RPM, 4 PSI1770 RPM, 6 PSI1770 RPM, 8 PSI1770 RPM, 10 PSI1770 RPM, 12 PSI1770 RPM, 15 PSI880 RPM, 4 PSI880 RPM, 6 PSI880 RPM, 8 PSI880 RPM, 10 PSI2250 RPM, 16" HgV vacuum1770 RPM, 16" HgV vacuum880 RPM, 12" HgV vacuumthe pressure "Flow" is stated at (2250 RPM, 15 PSI)the pressure "Flow" is stated at (2250 RPM, 12 PSI)the pressure "Flow" is stated at (2250 RPM, 10 PSI)the pressure "Flow" is stated at (2250 RPM, 6 PSI)the pressure "Flow" is stated at (2250 RPM, 4 PSI)the pressure "Flow" is stated at (2250 RPM, 8 PSI)as printed: "Approx. net Wt (lbs)"
Flow
Blower flow
3116 CFM
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3028 CFM
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2955 CFM
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2890 CFM
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2831 CFM
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2751 CFM
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2368 CFM
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2281 CFM
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2207 CFM
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2142 CFM
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2083 CFM
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2003 CFM
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982 CFM
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895 CFM
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821 CFM
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756 CFM
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Brake horsepower
Power consumption
78.7 BHP
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109.2 BHP
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139.8 BHP
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170.4 BHP
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55.5 BHP
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79.5 BHP
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103.5 BHP
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127.6 BHP
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24.9 BHP
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36.8 BHP
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48.7 BHP
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60.6 BHP
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Vacuum service inlet flow
Inlet flow (vacuum service)
2707 CFM
oem source
Source · 2026-10-04
1959 CFM
oem source
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761 CFM
oem source
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Vacuum service brake horsepower
Brake power (vacuum service)
137.1 BHP
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101.4 BHP
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35.7 BHP
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Reference working pressure
15 psi
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12 psi
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10 psi
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6 psi
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4 psi
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8 psi
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Weight
1200 lbs
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Source · 2026-10-20

Original extracted values are shown with their source and review status. Multiple values under the same condition remain separate for review.

Same family: RCS 824, RCS 827

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