Centrifugal Pump Test Rig

Order Code: 21224660.6

Category: General Lab Equipment II

Description:- The unit consists of a centrifugal pump provided with variable speed motor. The pump is provided with a vacuum gauge at suction and a pressure gauge on discharge pipe. The pump is provided with a variable speed drive & gate valve...



SPECIFICATION

Description:-

The unit consists of a centrifugal pump provided with variable speed motor. The pump is provided with a vacuum gauge at suction and a pressure gauge on discharge pipe. The pump is provided with a variable speed drive & gate valve at discharge which facilitates estimation of pump performance at various speeds & discharge heads. Power input to motor is measure with energy meter.
Specifications:-

  • Centrifugal pump: with variable speed D. C. motor & speed controller.
  • Sump tank: 900 X 400 X 400 mm.
  • Measuring Tank: 400 X 400 X 400 mm.
  • Energy meter for motor input measurement.
  • Pressure & vacuum gauge for measurement of head.
  • Stop watch.
  • The assembly of pump & control are mounted on the sump tank.
  • 1 Hp D.C. motor variable speed type.

Services Required:

  • Floor space of 1 m. x 1 m.
  • 230 V., 15 A, A. C. supply with earthing connection.

Range of Experiments:

  • Following characteristics can be studied at different speeds
  • Discharge vs. Head
  • Discharge vs. Input to pump
  • Discharge vs. pump efficiency

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