The GUNT Base Unit for Turbines supplies water and pressure for various turbine experiments and enables basic centrifugal pump experiments. Featuring a closed water circuit with a water tank and a variable-speed centrifugal pump controlled via frequency converter, the unit allows precise adjustment of flow rate and pressure applied to connected turbines. The turbine is mounted on the tank cover and connected via hose for easy integration.
Product Features
- Closed water circuit with water tank and centrifugal pump with variable speed via frequency converter
- Turbine mounting on tank cover with hose connection for simple integration
- Flow rate and pressure adjustment via pump speed control
- Pressure control maintains constant head and upstream pressure for accurate testing
- Damping plate inside tank minimizes air entry into circulating water
- Throttle valve included for performing basic pump experiments by replacing turbine on tank cover
- Sensors for pressure and flow rate for precise measurement
- Microprocessor-based measuring system with USB output for PC connection
- Included software supports operation and detailed data evaluation
- Compatible with various turbine units such as reaction, Pelton, and axial turbines
Benefits
- Provides reliable and adjustable water supply and pressure for turbine experiments
- Enables comprehensive basic experiments on centrifugal pumps
- Maintains constant operating conditions for consistent results
- Minimizes air intrusion for stable water circuit performance
- Accurate digital measurement and data transmission simplify experiment analysis
- Ideal as a versatile base unit for fluid mechanics laboratories and teaching environments
Why Choose the GUNT Base Unit for Turbines?
The GUNT Base Unit for Turbines offers a flexible and precise platform for turbine and pump experiments, featuring variable speed control, constant pressure regulation, and software-supported data acquisition. Its compatibility with multiple turbine units and robust design make it essential for educational institutions and research labs focused on hydraulic machinery and fluid dynamics.
