GSD 70-281

  Objective:

  To study the operation of a kaplan turbine

  To determine the output power of kaplan turbine

  To determine the turbine efficiency

  Technical Specifications:

  Turbine Type: Kaplan (Vertical shaft desiGSD)

  Output Power:1HP at 1500RPM

  Propellor made of die cast iron 

  Discharge: 1000LPM

  Supply Head: 8M

  Rope brake arrangement with weighing balance

  Drum Diameter: 200mm

  Flow measurement through pitot tube with manometer           

  Sump Tank 250lits: 700mm x 600mm x 600mm (LxBxH)

  Tanks made of SS sheet

  Pizometer tube with scale provided on all tanks for water level measurement

  Piping & Fittings:  GI material used

  Valves:  1nos. for drain, 1no. for bypass, 1no. for  outlet water control

  Pressure Gauge: 0~4Kg/cm2

  Vaccume Gauge: 0~ -760mmHg

  Control Panel: Fitted with mains indicator, star delta starter & MCB for

  overload protection

  Pump : 5HP Three phase, 440VAC +10%            

  The whole set-up is well designed and arranged in a good quality      

  painted structure made of ‘C’ channel

  Power Requirement : Three phase 440 VAC +10% , 50 Hz

  Standard Accessories:

  Instruction manual, Electronic stop watch, Tachometer