Balcrank 1450-002 Lion 450 40:1 Grease Piston Pump
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Overview
The Balcrank Lion 450 40:1 Grease Piston Pump (Model 1450-002) is engineered for medium-volume commercial and industrial applications requiring dependable high-flow grease delivery. Designed to mount on standard 400 lb drums, this air-operated pump handles up to NLGI-2 grease at flow rates reaching 24 lb/min, supporting up to 4 simultaneous dispense points across line runs extending 400 feet. The 40:1 pressure ratio delivers consistent performance for fleet maintenance, lube trucks, railroad shops, and heavy-duty vehicle service environments. Compatible with follower plate, gravity inductor, or double-post RAM systems, the Lion 450 pump meets the demands of professional grease dispensing operations.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 1450-002 |
| Product Line | Lion 450 |
| Pump Type | Air-Operated Grease Piston Pump |
| Pressure Ratio | 40:1 |
| Drum Capacity | 400 lb |
| Max Simultaneous Dispense Points | 4 |
| Max Line Length | 400 ft (120 m) |
| Max Free Flow | 24 lb/min (11 kg/min) |
| Max Air Inlet Pressure | 200 psi (14 bar) |
| Air Inlet Thread | 1/2" NPT |
| Fluid Outlet Thread | 1/2" NPT |
| Compatible Fluid | Up to NLGI-2 grease |
| Mounting Configuration | 400 lb drum mount |
Key Features
40:1 Pressure Ratio
Balanced pressure multiplication for medium-volume applications requiring higher flow and consistent delivery to multiple dispense points.
Multi-Point Dispensing
Supports up to 4 simultaneous dispense points with line runs up to 400 feet, ideal for large vehicle bays and fleet service operations.
High Flow Capacity
Delivers up to 24 lb/min of grease, meeting the demands of fifth-wheel lubrication, heavy equipment, and high-volume shop environments.
Flexible Mounting Options
Compatible with follower plate systems, gravity inductors, or double-post RAM configurations for optimized priming and contamination control.
NLGI-2 Grease Compatibility
Handles standard shop greases up to NLGI-2 viscosity, providing versatility for a wide range of maintenance tasks.
Air-Powered Operation
Pneumatic design operates at up to 200 psi air inlet pressure with 1/2" NPT inlet and outlet threads for straightforward shop integration.
Ideal Applications
Frequently Asked
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Upgrade Your Shop's Grease Delivery System
The Balcrank Lion 450 40:1 brings commercial-grade performance and multi-point capability to medium-volume service operations. Contact Liftnow today for pricing, technical support, and cooperative contract purchasing options.
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