HM 01 CENTRIFUGAL PUMP TEST RIG

DESCRIPTION

The setup is designed to study the performance of centrifugal pump. Set up consists of a centrifugal pump coupled with electrical motor, supply tank, measuring tank & pipe fittings for closed loop water circulation. Pressure and Vacuum gauges are connected on delivery and suction side of pump for the purpose of measurement. The flow rate of water is measured using measuring tank and stop watch provided.


RANGE OF EXPERIMENTS

  • To determine overall efficiency and pump efficiency of the centrifugal pump.
  • To plot Head vs. Discharge, Pump efficiency vs. Discharge


FEATURES

  • Closed loop water circulation
  • Compact & stand alone set up
  • Stainless Steel tanks and wetted parts
  • Superb Painted structure
  • Simple to operate & maintain


UTILITIES REQUIRED

  • Electric supply 230 +/- 10VAC,50Hz,1 phase
  • Water supply Tap water connection ½” BSP
  • Distilled water @ 80 liters (optional)
  • Floor Area 1.5 x 1.5


TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product & Code Centrifugal Pump Test Rig & HM 01
Pump Capacity 1 HP Speed 2800 RPM (max.), Head 12m(max.), Make Kirloskar
Drive HM 01 FS: Fix Speed with step cone pulley arrangement.
Supply Tank HM 01 VS : Variable Speed with Variable Speed drive
Measuring Tank Capacity 50 Ltrs. MOC SS
Piping Capacity 30 Ltrs. MOC SS fitted with Piezometer Tube & scale
Stop Watch GI / PVC
Pressure Measuring Instruments Electronic
Control Panel Pressure Gauge: Bourdon type, Range:0-4 kg/cm2 Vacuum Gauge: Bourdon type, Range: 0-760mm of Hg Compound Gauge: Bourdon type, Range:760mm of Hg to 2kg/ cm2 With required electrical instrumentation RPM Indicator with Proximity Sensor Electronic Energy Meter On /Off switch Main indicator etc.

The whole setup is well designed and arranged in a good quality painted structure.