Centrifugal Pump Test Rig
Product Code : EL-HML-11053
The Centrifugal Pump Test Rig from Lab Exports is a closed-circuit hydraulic machine lab setup that lets students measure the head, discharge, input power and efficiency of a centrifugal pump using a standard monoblock pump unit.
Specifications
| Pump | Centrifugal monoblock, 1 HP |
| Head Measurement | Pressure gauge (discharge side) and vacuum gauge (suction side) |
| Discharge Measurement | Measuring tank (400 x 400 x 400 mm) or water flow energy meter |
| Time Measurement | Stop watch |
| Input Power Measurement | Energy meter |
| Construction | Closed circuit type with S.S. tanks, ISI mark pumps and motors, powder coated finish |
| Services Required | 440V, 15A, stabilised three-phase AC supply; floor area 2m x 2m x 1.5m height |
Key Features
- Closed-circuit test rig built around a Kirloskar-make monoblock centrifugal pump
- Vacuum gauge on suction pipe and pressure gauge on discharge pipe measure total head
- Gate valve allows the head on the pump to be adjusted during testing
- Discharge measured via measuring tank or water flow meter
- Input power measured directly with an energy meter
- Powder coated finish with ISI mark components for classroom durability
Applications
The Centrifugal Pump Test Rig is used in hydraulic machinery laboratories to study centrifugal pump performance, helping students plot characteristic curves of head, discharge, input power and efficiency at varying operating points.
Why Choose Lab Exports
Lab Exports is a trusted manufacturer and exporter of engineering lab equipment including a complete range of Hydraulic Machine Lab apparatus for engineering colleges and technical institutes. Every unit is built for classroom durability, measurement accuracy and long-term reliability, backed by responsive after-sales support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What does the Centrifugal Pump Test Rig measure?
It measures head, discharge, input power and efficiency of a centrifugal pump under different operating conditions.
Q2. What pump is used in the test rig?
A Kirloskar-make monoblock centrifugal pump of 1 HP is used, fitted with vacuum and pressure gauges.
Q3. How is discharge measured?
Discharge is measured using a measuring tank (400 x 400 x 400 mm) or a water flow energy meter.
Q4. How is input power measured?
Input power is measured directly using an energy meter connected to the pump motor.
Q5. What utilities are required to operate the rig?
It requires a 440V, 15A stabilised three-phase AC supply and a floor area of approximately 2m x 2m x 1.5m height.
Request a Quote
For pricing, specifications or export documentation on the Centrifugal Pump Test Rig, contact Lab Exports for a detailed quotation.
