Product Description
Engineered to quietly deliver high performance in the harsh environments of the protective coatings industry, the Elcometer TORNADO Airless Pump is ready for work.
- Reliable Performance – Designed to handle the toughest high volume protective and corrosion resistant coatings in almost all environments.
- Tough Engineering – With smooth changeovers, low pulsation, and easy onsite maintenance, the Elcometer Tornado Airless Pump has been engineered from the ground up and built to last.
- Whisper Quiet Spraying – The Elcometer Tornado’s unique dual exhaust silencers and anti-icing technology ensure quiet and reliable operation in either hot or cold climates.
- Tested for Ultimate Reliability & Durability – Three years in development, over 3,640 hours of laboratory and field trials with a wide range of marine and protective coatings, in temperatures from -3 to 52ºC, completing over 13.2 million pump cycles – you can have confidence in the Elcometer Tornado’s reliability and durability.
Features
Easy Onsite Maintenance
Save time and money with maintenance in less than 20 minutes with no special tools
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Loosen the fluid suction hose using a hammer. | Disconnect the piston collars. | Using a wrench, remove pump from tie rods. | Remove the lower to service or replace. |
| Durable Stainless-Steel Hoppers |  | Sagola PSAM 500 Airless Pressure Spray Guns |  |
| The Hopper fits directly on to the Elcometer Tornado trolley mount, providing a 38 litre gravity fed system. The secure quick lock mechanism simply clicks into the product inlet, feeding the pump. | Designed for airless systems up to 500bar, Elcometer’s Sagola PSAM 500 offers fast, high product output with minimum overspray. |
The Elcometer TORNADO is suitable for use with…
The Elcometer TORNADO is suitable for use with Solvent Based and Water Based materials as well a wide range of products.
Product | ||
| 1K Epoxy Coats | Glass Filled Epoxy Coatings | Inorganic Zinc Primers |
| 100% Volume Solid Epoxy Coatings | Anti-Fouling Marine Coatings | Coal Tar Epoxy |
| Solvent Based 1K Polyurethane Coatings | Solvent Based 2K (pot life 1h and above) | Flame retardant barrier coats (Class B) |
Components
| 1. Insulated Poppet Switches – Incorporates aerospace technology to prevent icing. Quick access for servicing. |  |
| 2. Whisper Quiet Exhausts – Eliminates internal icing. Ensures quiet operation. | |
| 3. Accessible & Protected Air Controls & Filters – Avoids accidental knocks. Integrated moisture separator to ensure good quality air. | |
| 4. All Terrain Cart – Lightweight and balanced. Robust roller-bearing airless tyres. Integrated spray gun and hose hooks. Pre-fitted hopper attachment points. | |
| 5. Reliable & Robust Air Motor – Smooth & crisp changeovers. Operates in hot & cold environments. Low pulsation even with two spray guns. Quiet, reliable operation. | |
| 6. Integrated Tool Storage – Ideal for storing essential tools, spray tips, filters and lubricating oils | |
| 7. Rapid Change Suction Hose – Smooth flow elbow joint for easy cleaning. Safe to use fluid purge hose. User-replaceable fluid hose. Integrated drip hook. |
 | 1. Two Gun Outlets – Supports two spray guns. |
| 2. Accessible Bleed Valve – Safe and ensures greater control when purging under high pressure. | |
| 3. Fluid Filter – Integrated pump filter. Accessible for easy maintenance. | |
| 4. Powerful Pump Lower – Suitable for use with protective and marine coatings. Long-life stainless-steel balls and tungsten carbide seats. | |
| 5. Piston Guard – Prevents finger trap. Keeps debris out of the throat wet cup. |
| 1. Recirculation / Flush Hose – Longer recirculation / flush hose to relieve pressure build up. |  |
| 2. Minimise Product Build Up – Smooth flow angled elbow to ensure there is no product build up. | |
| 3. Unique 2-Way Seat Technology¹ – Rapidly switch between low / standard and high viscosity coatings in the field, in less than 5 minutes. | |
| 4. Quick Release Assembly – Quick dismantle pump lower housing for easy onsite maintenance. Easy to service with standard tools. | |
5. Suction Hose – Easy to remove and clean. Main hose is replaceable with any compatible paint hose. Smooth flow angled elbow helps to ensure no product build up. Integrated product filter supplied as standard.
¹Patent applied for |
Technical Specifications
| Pump Configuration | Spray Gun | |||||
| Part Number | Trolley Mount* | Suction Hose | Hopper Fed | 15m Product Hose with 1.5m Whip Hose | Integrated Pump Filter | Sagola PSAM 500 Airless Spray Gun with Reversible Tip Spray Guard & Reversible Airless Spray Tip: 19/40: 0.019”/0.48mm, 40 Deg |
| TORNADO 71 – Airless Pump | ||||||
| PSP71AL-T | ▲ | ▲ | △ | ▲ | ▲ | |
| TN71-PS500-15 | ▲ | ▲ | △ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ |
| TORNADO 43 – Airless Pump | ||||||
| PSP43AL-T | ▲ | ▲ | △ | ▲ | ▲ | |
| TN43-PS500-15 | ▲ | ▲ | △ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ |
1.Product Output per Cycle = Fluid Displacement per Cycle 2. Maximum values with water as test media. 3. Supports up to 2 spray guns, contact your Elcometer Spray Equipment Representative for further information.
Pump Only Part Numbers
| Part Number | Description | Trolley | Product & Whip Hose | Suction Hose | Hopper Fed |
| PSP71AL-TZ | Elcometer Tornado (71:1) | ▲ | ▲ | △ | |
| PSP43AL-TZ | Elcometer Tornado (43:1) | ▲ | ▲ | △ |
Data Sheet
Part Numbers
| Elcometer TORNADO 43 Airless Pump Only | ||
| Part Number: | PSP43AL-TZ |
| Elcometer TORNADO 71 Airless Pump Only | ||
| Part Number: | PSP71AL-TZ |
| Elcometer TORNADO 43 Airless Pump with Hose | ||
 | Part Number: | PSP43AL-T |
| Elcometer TORNADO 71 Airless Pump with Hose | ||
| Part Number: | PSP71AL-T |
| Elcometer TORNADO 43 Airless Pump with Hose and Spray Gun | ||
 | Part Number: | TN43-PS500-15 |
| Elcometer TORNADO 71 Airless Pump with Hose and Spray Gun | ||
| Part Number: | TN71-PS500-15 |
Accessories
| Sagola PSAM 500 Airless Spray Gun with Reversible Tip Spray Guard | ||
 | Part Number: | PG30170111 |
| Elcometer Hopper Kit 38 litre | ||
| Part Number: | PT30090389 | |
| Elcometer High Pressure Airless Product Hose Set, 15m Product Hose, 1.5m Whip Hose and 1/4” to 3/8” Adapter | ||
 | Part Number: | PT56414131 |
| Elcometer High Pressure Airless Product Hose 15m | ||
 | Part Number: | PT86463831 |
| Elcometer High Pressure Airless Whip Hose 1.5m | ||
 | Part Number: | PT56414110 |
| Elcometer 1/4” to 3/8” Adapter | ||
 | Part Number: | PT55750311 |
| Elcometer 3/8” M-M Stainless Steel Connector for High Pressure Hose | ||
| Part Number: | PT85761110 | |
| Sagola PSAM 500 Airless Spray Gun with Fixed Tip Spray Guard | ||
 | Part Number: | PG30170108 |
| Elcometer elcoTOUGH™ Upper Packing Kit: UHMWPE, PTFE & Graphite Filled PTFE | ||
 | Part Number: | PT56418753 |
| Elcometer elcoTOUGH™ Upper Packing Kit: UHMWPE & Leather | ||
| Part Number: | PT56418754 |
| Elcometer elcoTOUGH™ Lower Packing Kit: UHMWPE, PTFE & Graphite Filled PTFE | ||
| Part Number: | PT56418749 |
| Elcometer elcoTOUGH™ Lower Packing Kit: UHMWPE & Leather | ||
| Part Number: | PT56418750 |
