Reciprocating Pump Demonstration Unit – Computer Interface

This is a self-contained unit for studying the reciprocating pump characteristics with data display and analysis by computer. The unit consists of an industrial reciprocating pump driven by a reduction gear and motor, a PVC storage tank, sensors, and software.…

This is a self-contained unit for studying the reciprocating pump characteristics with data display and analysis by computer.

The unit consists of an industrial reciprocating pump driven by a reduction gear and motor, a PVC storage tank, sensors, and software. The unit is on a steel base. It is to be used with HP 104 Advanced inverter with computer interface unit is required but separately supplied.

Instruction manual is also included.

TYPICAL EXPERIMENTS

Flow rate vs head characteristics.
Pump input, output and overall efficiency at various speeds.
Effect of pulse chamber.
Volumetric efficiency.

TECHNICAL DATA

Pump rating
– Maximum flow rate	15 Lpm.
– Maximum head	30 m water
Pump accessories
– Pressure relief valve at pump discharge
– Pulse chambers for pump suction and discharge
– Isolating valve for discharge pulse chamber
– Discharge flow control valve
Speed control	HP104 (*separately supplied*)
Sensors with digital display	Pressures for pump suction and discharge Speed and motor input power Flow rate
Software for data display and analysis by computer (separately supplied).