Compact Francis Turbine Test Set

This is a self contained bench top set for studying the Francis turbine characteristics under various flow rates and heads.

The unit consists of a storage tank, a pump, a turbine, a dynamometer, and measuring instruments.

The adjustable guide vanes direct water spirally to the runner.

Instruction manual is also included.

TYPICAL EXPERIMENTS
  • Torque vs speed at various heads and flow rates.
  • Power output vs speed for various heads and flow rates.
  • Efficiency vs speed for a given head and flow rate.
  • Racing characteristics.
TECHNICAL DATA
Turbine:
 – Construction
  • Bronze runner, with adjustable guide vanes
  • Non corrosion metal casing with transparent window to observe guide vane position
 – Ratings Over 400 W of brake power
Pump ratings
 – Motor 2.2 kW
Dynamometer Water cooled mechanical brake absorber with anti splashing system
Measuring instruments
 – Torque Spring balance
 – Pressure Pressure gauge
 – Sensors with digital display Flow rate and speed
Software for data display and analysis by computer (separately supplied).
Power supply 220 V, 1 Ph, 50 Hz. Other power supply is available on request.
In Stock
100% Original and quality

Additional information

Brand

Essom