Multi Pump Test Rig with 4 Pumps | FluidoSurge-X 345

The Multi Pump Test Rig with 4 Pumps | FluidoSurge-X 345 by SCIENTICO is a fully instrumented laboratory system for studying centrifugal, side channel, and plunger pump performance. It supports series and parallel pump configurations and enables measurement of flow, pressure, torque, speed, and efficiency. The PLC-controlled closed-loop system is suitable for advanced fluid mechanics and hydraulic machinery laboratories.

The Multi Pump Test Rig with 4 Pumps FluidoSurge-X 345 is an advanced laboratory system designed for detailed study of pump operating characteristics. Manufactured by SCIENTICO, this fully instrumented bench enables experimental analysis of centrifugal, side channel, and positive displacement pumps under controlled conditions. The system is suitable for engineering colleges, universities, and hydraulic machinery laboratories.

Product Overview

FluidoSurge-X 345 includes two centrifugal pumps driven by a single motor, allowing operation in series or parallel configurations. The system also incorporates a side channel pump and a plunger type positive displacement pump. The bench enables measurement and evaluation of inlet and outlet pressures, flow rate, torque, rotational speed, hydraulic head, electrical power, and efficiency. A closed-loop water recycling system with storage tanks and flexible hose connections ensures efficient operation and precise experimental control.

Pumps Included

Pump Type Maximum Speed Maximum Flow Maximum Head
Centrifugal Pump (Qty. 2) 2850 min⁻¹ 330 L/min 23 m
Side Channel Pump 2800 min⁻¹ 83 L/min 50 m
Plunger Pump (Reciprocating) 1400 min⁻¹ 17 L/min 60 m

Measuring Ranges

Parameter Range
Flow Rate (High Range) 0 to 250 L/min
Flow Rate (Low Range) 0 to 90 L/min
Inlet Pressure -1 to 1.5 bar
Outlet Pressure 0 to 10 bar
Torque 0 to 15 Nm
Speed 0 to 3000 min⁻¹
Electrical Power Consumption 0 to 3 kW
Control & Instrumentation
  • PLC with 7-inch HMI interface

  • Pressure sensors at pump inlet and outlet

  • Flow measurement via flowmeters

  • Torque and speed measurement

  • Valves for configuring pumps in series or parallel

  • Closed water recycling system

Key Features

  • Study of multiple pump technologies within one integrated system

  • Series and parallel configuration of centrifugal pumps

  • Direct measurement of hydraulic and mechanical parameters

  • PLC-based control with HMI interface

  • Fully instrumented self-contained unit

  • Rust-resistant construction with anodized aluminum frame

  • Mounted on wheels for easy mobility

Applications

  • Fluid mechanics and hydraulic machinery laboratories

  • Pump characteristic curve determination

  • Study of series and parallel pump operation

  • Investigation of specific speed and similarity laws

  • Engineering education and technical training

Construction & Design Details

The rig is mounted on a durable anodized aluminum frame with painted steel panels. Key metallic components are rust-resistant to ensure long-term performance. The front panel includes a schematic diagram representing the real hydraulic layout for better understanding of system configuration. Flexible hoses and valves allow rapid reconfiguration between series and parallel pump operation. Water is circulated through a closed-loop tank system for continuous experimental use.

Experiments

General Experiments

  • Determination of dimensional characteristic curves

  • Determination of specific speed of different pump types

  • Verification of pump similarity laws

Centrifugal Pumps (Series or Parallel)

  • Q vs speed characteristics

  • Head vs flow at different speeds

  • Mechanical power vs flow

  • Efficiency vs flow

  • Performance comparison in series and parallel configurations

Side Channel Pump

  • Q vs speed characteristics

  • Head vs flow at different speeds

  • Mechanical power vs flow

  • Efficiency vs flow

  • Characteristic performance mapping

Plunger Pump

  • Q vs speed characteristics

  • Head vs flow at different speeds

  • Mechanical power vs flow

  • Efficiency vs flow

  • Characteristic performance mapping

Software (Optional)

The optional FluidoSurge-X 345 DAQ Software is developed in the National Instruments™ LabVIEW™ environment. It enables real-time measurement, calculation, graphical display, and data logging of experimental parameters. The software operates on Windows systems and includes electronic sensors when supplied.

Export & Supply Capability

SCIENTICO manufactures the Multi Pump Test Rig with 4 Pumps FluidoSurge-X 345 for domestic and international engineering institutions. The system is export-ready with appropriate packing and documentation as per destination requirements.

Q1. How many pumps are included in the standard configuration?
Four pumps are included: two centrifugal pumps, one side channel pump, and one plunger pump.

Q2. Can centrifugal pumps operate in series and parallel?
Yes. The two centrifugal pumps can be configured to operate in either series or parallel.

Q3. What parameters can be measured?
Flow rate, inlet and outlet pressure, torque, speed, electrical power, hydraulic head, and efficiency.

Q4. Is the system PLC controlled?
Yes. The rig includes a PLC with a 7-inch HMI interface for monitoring and control.

Q5. Is data acquisition software available?
Optional DAQ software is available for real-time data visualization and analysis.

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