About SUBMERSIBLE PUMP TEST RIG
Specification:
SUBMERSIBLEPUMP TEST RIG
FEATURES
Characteristic curve of a Submersible pump
Investigation of a Submersible pump
Drive with variable speed via frequency converter
Ball valve to adjust the head
Manometers on the inlet and outlet side of thepump
Digital display of speed and power
Measuring the inlet and outlet pressure
Determining the flow rate
Recording the pump characteristics for differentspeeds
Power and efficiency curves
Measuring the electrical drive power
Calculating the efficiency
Comprehensive Pump Performance AnalysisThis test rig allows users to conduct detailed performance assessments of submersible pumps. It comes with advanced instruments to measure flow rate, pressure, and energy consumption, facilitating the plotting of H-Q and efficiency curves vital for understanding pump behavior under varying conditions.
Durable, User-Friendly DesignBuilt on a powder-coated mild steel frame and equipped with stainless steel tanks, the rig is designed for long-lasting use in laboratory environments. With both digital and analog measurement displays, as well as protection relays, it ensures ease of operation and safety during every test session.
Ideal for Fluid Mechanics ApplicationsThe test rig is especially suited for academic laboratories, delivering practical demonstrations of pump theory and mechanics. Its straightforward installation and semi-automatic operation make it accessible for students and researchers alike to analyze the fundamentals of submersible pump performance.
FAQs of SUBMERSIBLE PUMP TEST RIG:
Q: How does the Submersible Pump Test Rig ensure motor protection during operation?
A: The rig features an integrated relay that protects the pump motor from overload and dry run scenarios, effectively preventing motor damage during abnormal operating conditions.
Q: What types of measurements can be performed with this test rig?
A: You can measure flow rate (040 LPM), pressure (06 kg/cm), and input power, enabling you to plot head-flow (H-Q) and efficiency curves using the digital/analog gauges and energy meter provided.
Q: When should this test rig be used in a fluid mechanics lab?
A: This equipment is ideal for experiments and demonstrations related to pump performance analysis, efficiency studies, and practical understanding of fluid transfer systems, especially in educational and research settings.
Q: Where can the Submersible Pump Test Rig be installed?
A: Designed with a compact footprint (approx. 1200 x 600 x 1200 mm), the test rig fits well in laboratory environments at universities, technical institutes, and research facilities.
Q: What is the process for conducting a performance test with this equipment?
A: Users start by filling the stainless steel tank, adjusting the flow through the control panel, and observing measurements on the digital/analog displays. Data collected helps plot H-Q and efficiency curves under various operating conditions.
Q: How does using this test rig benefit students and researchers?
A: It offers hands-on experience in understanding pump mechanics and energy measurements, facilitating deeper insights into fluid transfer principles and energy management in submersible pumps.
Q: What fluids and temperature ranges can the rig handle?
A: The equipment is designed to handle water at ambient temperatures up to 80C, making it suitable for a wide range of standard laboratory applications.