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Ejector Nozzle

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Technical Definition & Core Assembly

A precision component in vacuum generators/valves that accelerates fluid flow to create suction.

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Product Specifications

Technical details and manufacturing context for Ejector Nozzle

Definition
The ejector nozzle is a critical part of vacuum generator/valve systems. It converts high-pressure motive fluid, typically compressed air, into a high-velocity flow through a converging-diverging design. This creates a vacuum by entraining surrounding air or gases via the Venturi effect. The nozzle serves as the primary interface where energy transfer occurs to generate suction for material handling, clamping, or evacuation applications. Available materials include stainless steel, brass, PTFE, and ceramic. Key parameters include operating pressure (1.0–1.6 MPa), flow rate (50–200 L/min at 1.0 MPa inlet), suction capacity (20–80 L/min at 1.0 MPa), nozzle diameter (1.0–3.0 mm), tolerance (±0.05 mm, ISO 2768-m), surface roughness (Ra 0.8–1.6 μm, ISO 1302), operating temperature (-20–80 °C), material grade (stainless steel 304, ASTM A276), weight (0.05–0.2 kg), and connection thread (G1/8–G1/2, ISO 228-1). These values are reference ranges for directory purposes and must be verified for the specific model and application with the legal manufacturer or supplier. The nozzle's performance directly affects system efficiency and reliability. Proper selection requires consideration of motive fluid pressure, required suction capacity, and environmental conditions. Regular inspection for wear, erosion, or blockage is essential to maintain performance. Failure to operate within specified parameters may lead to reduced suction, increased air consumption, or system malfunction. Always consult the manufacturer's documentation for installation, maintenance, and safety guidelines.
Working Principle
High-pressure motive fluid enters the nozzle's converging section, accelerating to supersonic speeds in the throat. This creates a low-pressure zone that entrains surrounding air or gas through suction ports. The mixed flow then expands in the diverging section, converting velocity back to pressure while maintaining vacuum generation. The Venturi effect is fundamental to this process, enabling efficient suction without moving parts.
Common Materials
Stainless Steel, Brass, PTFE, Ceramic
Technical Parameters
ParameterTypical rangeNotes & selection driver
Operating Pressure1.0–1.6 MPaBelow 1.0 MPa the seat load is insufficientISO 5208
Flow Rate50–200 L/minAt 1.0 MPa inlet pressure
Suction Capacity20–80 L/minAt 1.0 MPa operating pressure
Nozzle Diameter1.0–3.0 mmDetermines flow and suction
Tolerance±0.05 mmCritical for performance consistencyISO 2768-m
Surface RoughnessRa 0.8–1.6 μmAffects flow efficiencyISO 1302
Operating Temperature-20–80 °CBeyond range may affect sealing
Material304 Stainless SteelCorrosion resistantASTM A276
Weight0.05–0.2 kgDepends on size
Connection ThreadG1/8–G1/2 inchStandard pipe threadISO 228-1

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Components / BOM
  • Converging Section Part
    Accelerates motive fluid to sonic velocity
    Material: Stainless Steel
  • Throat Part
    Minimum cross-section where fluid reaches maximum velocity
    Material: Hardened Steel or Ceramic
  • Diverging Section
    Decelerates flow while recovering pressure
    Material: Stainless Steel
  • Suction Port Part
    Entry point for entrained air/gas
    Material: Stainless Steel or Brass

Applied To / Applications

This component is essential for the following industrial systems and equipment:

Industrial Ecosystem & Supply Chain Structure

Complementary Systems
Downstream Applications
Specialized Tooling

Application Fit & Sizing Matrix

Operational Limits
pressure: Up to 10 bar inlet, vacuum down to 0.1 mbar
flow rate: 0.5 to 500 m³/h (air equivalent)
temperature: -20°C to 150°C
slurry concentration: Up to 15% solids by weight (non-abrasive)
Media Compatibility
✓ Compressed air systems ✓ Industrial vacuum conveying ✓ Laboratory vacuum applications
Unsuitable: Highly corrosive chemical environments (e.g., concentrated acids, chlorine gas)
Sizing Data Required
  • Required suction flow rate (SCFM or m³/h)
  • Available motive fluid pressure (bar or psi)
  • Desired vacuum level (mbar or inHg)

Reliability & Engineering Risk Analysis

Failure Mode & Root Cause
Abrasive erosion
Cause: High-velocity particle impingement from entrained solids in the fluid stream, leading to gradual material loss and altered nozzle geometry.
Cavitation
Cause: Localized pressure drops below vapor pressure at the nozzle throat or diffuser, causing vapor bubble formation and collapse that damages surfaces through pitting and fatigue.
Maintenance Indicators
  • Audible high-frequency whistling or hissing indicating flow instability or partial blockage
  • Visible spray pattern distortion or reduced throw distance during operation
Engineering Tips
  • Implement upstream filtration to remove particulates above 10 microns and install sacrificial wear plates at critical impingement points
  • Maintain operating pressure 20-30% above fluid vapor pressure and ensure smooth internal transitions through precision machining to prevent cavitation initiation

Indicative industry ranges for design and RFQ preparation. Confirm the exact figures and applicable standard with the manufacturer before specifying.

Compliance & Manufacturing Standards

Applicable Standards
ISO 5167-1:2022 (Measurement of fluid flow by means of pressure differential devices) ANSI/ASME B16.5:2020 (Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings) DIN EN 10204:2004 (Metallic products - Types of inspection documents)

Quoted from the published standard.

Manufacturing Precision
  • Bore diameter: +/-0.02mm
  • Surface flatness: 0.05mm per 100mm
Quality Inspection
  • Dimensional verification with coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
  • Pressure testing for leaks and structural integrity

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating pressure range for this ejector nozzle?

The reference range is 1.0–1.6 MPa. Always verify the exact range for your specific model with the manufacturer.

What materials are available for the ejector nozzle?

Available materials include stainless steel, brass, PTFE, and ceramic. The stainless steel grade listed is 304 (ASTM A276). Material choice affects corrosion resistance and suitability for different media.

How does the nozzle diameter affect performance?

Nozzle diameter (reference 1.0–3.0 mm) determines flow rate and suction capacity. Larger diameters generally allow higher flow but may reduce vacuum. Confirm the correct size for your application.

What maintenance is required for the ejector nozzle?

Regularly inspect for wear, erosion, or blockage. Check surface roughness (Ra 0.8–1.6 μm) and tolerance (±0.05 mm) to ensure performance. Follow manufacturer guidelines for cleaning and replacement.

Data Basis

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