About Respiration Pump
Respiration Pump ETPL-284
Specification of Respiration Pump
Single cylinder pump with mechanically operated value. All metal construction. The driving cone has 3 slots of 6", 9", 12" diameter and is accurately balanced. A 0.25 HP motor workable on 220V AC 50Hz single phase operates with the pump. The stroke is adjustable and is graduated up to 250 cc. Motor coupled on adjustable castor wheeled base.
Ideal Respiration Pump (V.R.V.S.): Capacity up to 500 CC.
Durable Construction and High VisibilityCrafted with a robust metal base and borosilicate glass, the Respiration Pump guarantees laboratory longevity with excellent chemical resistance. The transparent components allow users to clearly observe the mechanism in action, aiding teaching and research. Its metallic grey/silver finish and standard dimensions make it a practical addition to any biology lab setup.
User-Friendly Operation and MaintenanceEmploying a manual hand-operated piston with rubber bellows, the Respiration Pump offers straightforward functionality without requiring electrical power. The simple assembly and disassembly process make cleaning and maintenance hassle-free, ensuring uninterrupted demonstrations and long product life. Included accessories and a clear instruction manual further facilitate its use across varied educational or research environments.
FAQs of Respiration Pump:
Q: How does the Respiration Pump demonstrate the mechanism of breathing?
A: The Respiration Pump demonstrates breathing by using a hand-operated piston and a durable rubber sheet that simulates the diaphragms movement. When the piston is moved, the rubber sheet flexes, causing air to enter or exit the bell jar, mimicking the respiratory process in humans.
Q: What materials are used in the Respiration Pumps construction, and why are they important?
A: It is constructed with a sturdy metal base for stability, a borosilicate glass bell jar for chemical resistance and clarity, and a durable rubber/latex sheet to replicate diaphragm motion. These materials ensure reliability, safety, and optimal visibility during demonstrations.
Q: When should the Respiration Pump be cleaned or maintained?
A: It is advisable to clean the Respiration Pump after each laboratory session or experiment. Its design allows for easy disassembly, making regular maintenance simple and helping preserve both hygiene and instrument lifespan.
Q: Where can the Respiration Pump be used effectively?
A: The pump is suited for use in schools, colleges, and research laboratories, providing an effective visual and practical aid for biology education and experimentation in a range of academic and research settings.
Q: What accessories are included with the Respiration Pump?
A: The unit comes complete with high-quality rubber tubing for connections and a detailed instruction manual to guide users through setup and operation, ensuring comprehensive support for laboratory activities.
Q: How does the Respiration Pump benefit educational and research applications?
A: It offers a hands-on approach to understanding respiratory physiology, allowing students and researchers to visualize the mechanics of breathing. Its design and clarity facilitate engagement, understanding, and accurate demonstration of complex biological processes.
Q: Is electrical power required to operate the Respiration Pump?
A: No electrical power is required. The pump is operated manually via the piston and rubber bellows, making it portable and convenient for use in various laboratory environments.