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Ratio
3:1
Max Flow
12 gal/min
Max Pressure
510 psi
Air Pressure
30-180 psi

Heavy-Duty Construction
Built with industrial-grade materials including hard chromed steel and cast iron for demanding high-volume applications

Multi-Fluid Versatility
Compatible with petroleum and synthetic oils, gear oil, ATF, and hydraulic fluids

High Volume Delivery
Delivers up to 12 gal/min at 80 cycles per minute for fast dispense operations

Commercial Grade
Engineered for large automotive dealerships, fleet maintenance, marine, and industrial transfer systems

Balcrank Quality
Manufactured by Balcrank, a trusted name in fluid transfer equipment with proven reliability in demanding environments

Overview

The Balcrank Lion 450 3:1 Oil Piston Pump (1430-001) is a double-acting, air-operated medium pressure pump engineered for high-volume oil dispensing systems where multiple simultaneous dispense points are required. With a delivery rate of 12 gal/min and the ability to handle pumping distances up to 250 feet, this industrial-grade pump is ideal for large automotive dealerships, heavy-duty truck and fleet maintenance, railroad and mass transit facilities, marine operations, mining equipment service, and in-plant oil transfer systems. The robust construction features hard chromed steel, cast iron, and stainless steel wetted components designed for reliable performance with petroleum and synthetic oils, gear oil, ATF, and hydraulic fluids.

Specifications

Specification Value
Part Number 1430-001
Product Line Lion 450
Pump Type 3:1 Air-Operated Piston Pump
Configuration Stub Pump
Operating Air Pressure 30 to 180 psi (2 to 12.4 bar)
Max Fluid Outlet Pressure 510 psi (36 bar)
Air Motor Effective Diameter 4.5" (115 mm)
Air Motor Stroke 4" (100 mm)
Delivery at 80 CPM 12 gal/min (45 l/min)
Max Free Flow Delivery 32 gal/min (120 l/min)
Cycles per Gallon 6
Air Consumption 28 CFM (800 Nl/min)
Air Inlet 1/2" NPT(F)
Fluid Inlet 1 1/2" NPT(F)
Fluid Outlet 3/4" NPT(F)
Wetted Materials Steel, Hard Chromed Steel, Zinc Plated Steel, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron, Polyurethane, Buna-N, Bronze Filled PTFE
Noise Level 80 dB
Max Dispense Points 3-4 simultaneous
Max Line Length Up to 250 ft (76 m)
Compatible Fluids Petroleum Based Oils, Synthetic Oils, Gear Oil, ATF, Hydraulic Fluid
Service Bulletin SB 1134
Wall Mount Bracket 4411-030 (sold separately)
Pressure Relief Kit 3120-214 (850 psi, 1/4" NPT)

Key Features

Medium Pressure 3:1 Ratio

Delivers up to 510 psi outlet pressure for moderate pumping distances and simultaneous dispense operations with excellent volume delivery

High Volume Delivery

Capable of 12 gal/min at 80 cycles per minute with a maximum free flow of 32 gal/min for fast, efficient oil dispensing

Wide Operating Range

Functions reliably across 30-180 psi air pressure range, adapting to varying facility air supply conditions

Industrial Wetted Materials

Hard chromed steel, cast iron, stainless steel, polyurethane, and Buna-N construction ensures durability and chemical compatibility

Multi-Point Dispense Capability

Supports 3-4 simultaneous dispense points on lines up to 250 feet, ideal for large-scale lubrication systems

Efficient Air Operation

Requires only 6 cycles per gallon with 28 CFM air consumption, offering excellent material delivery per air volume used

Ideal Applications

Heavy-duty truck, fleet, and commercial vehicle maintenance facilities
Large automotive dealerships with multi-bay oil dispensing systems
Railroad, mass transit, marine, and mining equipment service operations
In-plant high-volume oil distribution, transfer, and lubrication systems

Frequently Asked

What is the maximum recommended pumping distance for the Lion 450 3:1?+
The Lion 450 3:1 can handle line lengths up to 250 feet (76 meters), making it suitable for moderate pumping distances in large facilities. Performance depends on fluid viscosity, pipe diameter, and dispense volume requirements.
Can this pump handle synthetic oils and gear oils?+
Yes, the 1430-001 is designed for petroleum-based oils, synthetic oils, gear oil, ATF, and hydraulic fluids. The wetted materials include Buna-N and Bronze Filled PTFE seals that are compatible with these fluid types.
What mounting options are available for the Lion 450 3:1 stub pump?+
This is a stub pump configuration for wall or floor mount only. The pump does not fit a standard 2-inch bung adapter. Wall mounting requires bracket part number 4411-030, sold separately.

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