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THICKENER APPARATUS

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THICKENER APPARATUS Specification

Power Source
ELECTRICAL

Frequency
50 Hertz (HZ)

Accuracy
99.9 %

Usage
Mechanical Engineering Lab Equipment

Product Type
THICKENER APPARATUS

Voltage
220 Volt (v)

Application
Mechanical Engineering Lab Equipment

Warranty
1 YEAR

Equipment Materials
SS

Type
THICKENER APPARATUS

THICKENER APPARATUS Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Payment Terms
Cash on Delivery (COD), Cash Advance (CA), Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C)

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Middle East, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About THICKENER APPARATUS

Specification:

THICKENER APPARATUS

Industrial sedimentation operations may be carried out batch wise and continuously in equipment called thickener.The equipment is a cylindrical tank with openings for a slurry feed and product draw off.

The tank is filled with dilute slurry and slurry is permitted to settle. Continuous thickeners are large diameter,shallow depth tanks with slowly revolving rakes for removing the sludge. The slurry is fed at the center of the tank. Around the top edge of the tank is a clear liquid overflow.

The rake serves to scrap the sludge towards the center of the bottom for discharge. The motion of the rake also stirs only the sludge layer. This gentle stirring aids in water removal from the sludge.

The set-up consists of several basic components: a tank to contain the slurry, feed piping and a feed well to allow the feed stream to enter the tank, a rotating rack mechanism to assist inmoving the concentrated solids to the withdrawal points, an under flow solids-withdrawal system and an overflow launder.

A feed tank, feed pump, and feed tank agitator is provided. A bin for collecting concentrated material is also provided.

Experimentation:

To study the working of continuous type thickener.

Utility Required

Water Supply and Drain.

Electric Supply: Single Phase, 220 VAC, 1.5 kW.

Floor Area 1 m x 1 m.

Slurry (Paper pulp or CaCo3)

Robust Construction and Design

Manufactured using premium-grade stainless steel, the Thickener Apparatus ensures durability and corrosion resistance under rigorous laboratory conditions. Its design facilitates easy handling and maintenance, making it a dependable choice for both teaching and research environments in mechanical engineering.

High Performance with Precise Accuracy

Operating on a 220 volt electrical power source at 50 Hz, the apparatus offers a high measurement accuracy of 99.9%. This enables students and researchers to obtain consistent and dependable results in sedimentation and separation studies, enhancing the learning experience.

Ideal for Mechanical Engineering Laboratories

Specially configured for mechanical engineering labs, this apparatus allows students to study principles of thickening, sedimentation, and solid-liquid separation efficiently. Its user-friendly interface and reliable operation make it a valuable addition to any mechanical engineering department in academic and research institutions.

FAQ's of THICKENER APPARATUS:

Q: How does the Thickener Apparatus function in a mechanical engineering lab?

A: The Thickener Apparatus works by facilitating the sedimentation process, where solid particles settle at the bottom while clear liquid rises to the top. This demonstrates the principles of solid-liquid separation, essential in various engineering applications and research.

Q: What materials are used in the construction of the Thickener Apparatus?

A: The apparatus is constructed using high-quality stainless steel (SS), ensuring durability, resistance to corrosion, and suitability for frequent laboratory use.

Q: When is it recommended to use the Thickener Apparatus during lab sessions?

A: The Thickener Apparatus is best used in laboratory sessions focused on studying sedimentation processes, material separation, and practical applications of fluid mechanics in mechanical engineering.

Q: Where is this Thickener Apparatus manufactured and supplied from?

A: This apparatus is manufactured and supplied by leading exporters and suppliers based in India, catering to both domestic and international mechanical engineering labs.

Q: What is the operational process of the Thickener Apparatus?

A: During operation, a slurry is introduced into the apparatus. Under gravity, particles settle at the base, while the clarified liquid overflows, allowing students to observe and analyze sedimentation and solid-liquid separation.

Q: What are the benefits of using this apparatus in an educational setting?

A: Utilizing the Thickener Apparatus enhances students' practical understanding of thickening and separation processes, develops analytical skills, and provides experience with high-accuracy instrumentation, all vital in mechanical engineering education.

Q: How is the Thickener Apparatus powered and what is its warranty period?

A: The apparatus operates on an electrical power source (220V, 50Hz) and comes with a 1-year warranty, offering peace of mind and support for consistent laboratory use.

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