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CNC Manufacturer Switches from Becker Vacuum Pump VTLF2.250, Slashing Procurement and Upkeep Expenses
At Wordfik, we believe our products should be judged by the value they deliver in real-world conditions. Nothing exemplifies this more than a recent partnership with a leading CNC router manufacturer. After a meticulous side-by-side evaluation, they didn't just approve our VD250 Dry Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump—they replaced the pumps on eleven of their CNC routers following a single, successful trial.
For CNC woodworking businesses, efficiency isn't just about speed—it's about smart operational costs. This case study isn't just about a sale; it's about a strategic decision driven by tangible results. The client was previously using the Becker Dry Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump VTLF2.250, a respected dry pump in the industry, but was seeking a solution that offered better total cost of ownership without compromising on reliability.
The Wordfik Solution: VD250 Dry Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump
We proposed our VD250 Dry Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump as a direct, high-value replacement. The client, being thorough, initiated a head-to-head trial, pitting the VD250 against their incumbent Becker vacuum pump VTLF2.250 on one of their production lines.
The VD250 demonstrated compelling advantages:
Equivalent Critical Performance: Matched the necessary vacuum hold-down force and stability required for precision CNC routing.
Direct Cost Savings: Offered a significantly lower initial purchase price, immediately reducing their capital expenditure.
Reduced Maintenance Burden: Featured a service-friendly design with more accessible and affordable spare parts, promising lower long-term upkeep costs.

The VD250 proved it could not only meet but exceed the client's expectations for performance and economy. The data was so compelling that it led to a decisive, fleet-wide upgrade: all eleven CNC routers were switched to Wordfik's VD250 pumps. This bulk transition is the ultimate testament to the VD250's value proposition. It represents a strategic shift from a traditional, higher-cost solution to a modern, economically superior alternative that delivers identical performance. By adopting this high-performance alternative that slashes both initial and upkeep costs, they have reduced overall manufacturing expenses, maintained strong market competitiveness, and significantly boosted their profit margins.
| VD250 Technical Specifications | ||
| 50Hz | 60Hz | |
| Pumping Speed | 250 m³/h | 300 m³/h |
| Ultimate Pressure | 200 mbar | |
| Motor Power | 5.5 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Motor Voltage | Δ 230V±10% ; Y 400V±10% (3ph) | |
| Motor Speed | 960 rpm | 1150 rpm |
| Noise Level | 81 dB(A) | 81 dB(A) |
| Inlet Connection | 2½ inch | |
| Outlet Connection | 2 inch | |
| Weight | 280 kg | |
| Dimensions | 1210*612*535 mm | |
*1) Contact us for other voltage options. *2) Instruction manual. *3) Performance curves. *4) 3D model diagram.
Why Wordfik is the Intelligent Choice for CNC Woodworking / CNC Router
This success story is a pattern we see across the woodworking industry. Wordfik's vacuum pumps are engineered to excel in demanding applications by delivering:
Proven, Drop-In Replacements: Our pumps are designed to seamlessly replace other major brands, minimizing retrofit complexity and downtime.
Superior Total Cost of Ownership: We provide performance-equivalent pumps that significantly lower both procurement and long-term maintenance expenses.
Deep Industry Expertise: We understand the unique challenges of woodworking, from dust management to the need for unwavering reliability during long production runs.
This client's journey—from a single test to an eleven-unit order—provides concrete proof of the value Wordfik delivers. It underscores that switching to Wordfik is a data-driven decision for smart financial management, not a leap of faith.