Gear Pump Test Rig

Technical Details
Parameter Details
Specification • Gear pump with 1/2 HP motor with three speed cone pulley, mounted over the sump tank.
• Discharge measurement tank.
• Pressure gauge for discharge head and vacuum gauge for suction vacuum.
• Energy meter for power input.
• Pressure relief valve in discharge pipe.
• Needle valve to control discharge pressure. Following characteristics can be determined.
a) Speed V/S Discharge.
b) Head V/S Discharge.
c) Discharge V/S input power.
d) Discharge V/S efficiency.