The GUNT Experiments with a Piston Pump is an educational unit designed to demonstrate the operating behavior and key characteristics of piston pumps. Featuring a closed water circuit with a variable-speed piston pump housed in a transparent chamber, the unit allows clear observation of the pump cycle while providing precise pressure and flow measurements transmitted via USB for software-supported analysis.
Product Features
- Closed water circuit including water tank and air vessel for realistic operation
- Piston pump with variable speed control via frequency converter
- Transparent pump housing to observe piston movement during operation
- Pulsating pressure damping through integrated air vessel
- Pressure sensors measuring outlet pressure and cylinder internal pressure
- Angle sensor measures piston rod position to calculate cylinder volume
- Microprocessor-based measuring technology with USB output for PC connection
- Software included for operation and data evaluation
Benefits
- Enables hands-on understanding of piston pump operation and characteristics
- Visualizes pressure and volume cycles for in-depth learning
- Variable speed allows simulation of different operating conditions
- Direct digital data acquisition simplifies analysis and reporting
- Robust design with transparent housing for enhanced observation
- Ideal for teaching and research in fluid mechanics and pump technology
Why Choose the GUNT Experiments with a Piston Pump?
The GUNT piston pump experiment delivers a practical, software-supported learning experience with precise measurement and clear visualization of piston pump behavior. Its advanced sensors, variable speed control, and user-friendly software make it essential for educational institutions and labs focusing on fluid mechanics and hydraulic machinery.
