
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP TEST RIG - 1 HP
The present Submersible Pump Test Rig is a self-contained unit operated on closed circuit basis containing a sump tank. The set-up consists of a Submersible Pump, which is mounted horizontally with sump tank. Flow of fluid is measured by using measuring tank and stop watch.
EXPERIMENTATIONS:
- To determine total head, pump output, overall efficiency and pump efficiency.
- To Plot Graph Head Vs. Discharge, Pump efficiency Vs. Discharge
UTILITIES REQUIRED:
- Electricity Supply: Single Phase, 220 VAC, 50 Hz, 5-15 amp combined socket with earth connection.
- Water Supply (Initial Fill).
- Floor Drain
- Space required: 1.5 m x 0.75 m.
- Digital Tachometer (To find RPM)
| Pump | Submersible, Capacity 1 HP |
|---|---|
| Medium Flow | Clear Water |
| Sump Tank | Material Stainless Steel, Capacity 120 Ltrs |
| Flow Measurements | Using Measuring Tank (Capacity 90 Ltrs) |
| Stop Watch | Electronic |
| Pressure gauge | Bourdon tube |
| Control Panel Comprising | With Standard make ON/OFF Switches, Mains Indicator, etc |
| Digital Energy Meter | For Power Measurement |
| Stop Watch | Electronic |
| Set Up | The whole set-up is well designed and arranged in a good quality painted structure |
