Gear Pump Test Setup
Product Code : EL-HML-11056
The Gear Pump Test Setup from Lab Exports is a hydraulic machine lab setup that lets students study the performance of a gear pump with meshed gears, determining its overall and pump efficiency using a closed-loop oil circulation system.
Specifications
| Pump | Gear pump with pair of meshed gears, 1 HP, speed up to 1500 RPM, head up to 5 kg/cm² |
| Drive | AC motor with step cone pulley (3 pre-fixed speeds) or DC motor with digital RPM indicator |
| Supply Tank | 30 litre capacity |
| Measuring Tank | 20 litre capacity, fitted with piezometer tube and scale |
| Piping | GI / PVC |
| Stop Watch | Electronic |
| Control Panel | Complete electrical instrumentation |
Key Features
- Gear pump with a pair of meshed gears coupled with an electrical motor
- Pressure and vacuum gauges on delivery and suction side for head measurement
- Closed-loop oil circulation for pump testing under controlled conditions
- Stainless steel tanks and wetted parts for corrosion resistance
- AC motor with step cone pulley or DC motor with digital RPM indicator
- MS Excel sample calculation program available on demand
Applications
The Gear Pump Test Setup is used in hydraulic machinery laboratories to study positive-displacement gear pump performance, helping students determine overall and pump efficiency and plot head vs. discharge and efficiency vs. discharge characteristic curves.
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. As a supplier of hydraulic machine lab equipment India relies on for accuracy and durability, we export to institutions across Guinea (West Africa), Malaysia (Southeast Asia) and Palau (Pacific). 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 Gear Pump Test Setup measure?
It measures the overall efficiency and pump efficiency of a gear pump, allowing students to plot head vs. discharge and efficiency vs. discharge curves.
Q2. What type of pump is used?
A gear pump with a pair of meshed gears, 1 HP, with speed up to 1500 RPM and head up to 5 kg/cm², is used.
Q3. What fluid does the setup circulate?
The setup uses closed-loop oil circulation for testing the gear pump.
Q4. How is the pump driven?
It can be driven by an AC motor with a step cone pulley for 3 pre-fixed speeds, or a DC motor with a digital RPM indicator.
Q5. What utilities are required to operate the setup?
It requires a 230V ±10VAC, 50Hz, single-phase electric supply with proper earthing, and an oil supply.
Request a Quote
For pricing, specifications or export documentation on the Gear Pump Test Setup, contact Lab Exports for a detailed quotation.
