Centrifugal Blower Apparatus Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India

Product Code : SCL-CELE-14156

Overview

The Centrifugal Blower Test Apparatus is a comprehensive and self-contained experimental unit designed to study the performance characteristics of a centrifugal blower (compressor) under varying flow rates, pressures, and speeds.

The setup allows measurement of important parameters such as suction and delivery pressures, blower speed, power consumption, and air flow rate, enabling students to evaluate performance curves, efficiencies, and operating behavior.

The system features complete instrumentation, optional computerized data acquisition, and PID-based SCADA control, ensuring high accuracy and real-time analysis for both academic and industrial training environments.


Key Features

  • Compact, mobile, and sturdy construction
  • Fully instrumented setup for studying blower performance at various speeds and pressures
  • Variable-speed motor drive with speed control
  • Transparent ducts for airflow visualization
  • Real-time data monitoring (optional computer interface)
  • Optional Data Acquisition System (DAQ) and SCADA control software
  • Optional interchangeable impellers for different flow types (centrifugal, axial, mixed flow)
  • Easy-to-operate system with comprehensive teaching support

Experimental Capabilities

No.

Experiment Description

1

Determination of centrifugal blower performance characteristics

2

Calculation of volumetric and mechanical efficiency

3

Plotting of intake vs. delivery flow rate at variable speeds

4

Evaluation of pressure rise, air power, and efficiency curves

5

Study of airflow regulation and pressure variation using butterfly valves

6

Determination of flow coefficient and head coefficient at variable speeds


Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

Blower Type

Centrifugal blower/compressor

Maximum Discharge

1500 CFM (Max.)

Maximum Pressure

4 in. of Water Column (WC)

Drive Motor

0.5 HP, 3000 RPM, variable speed (optional computer-controlled)

Aspiration Duct

Transparent acrylic, Ø114 mm, with butterfly valve and orifice plate for flow measurement

Discharge Duct

Transparent acrylic, Ø144 mm, with butterfly valve

Flow Measurement

Pitot tube & manometer / anemometer

Pressure Measurement

Suction & delivery manometers, differential pressure sensors

Pressure Sensor Range

0 – 1.1 atm

Differential Pressure Sensors

Three units: for aspiration duct, discharge duct, and orifice plate (–25 to +25 mm H?O)

Temperature Measurement

“J” type thermocouple

Humidity Measurement

0 – 100% RH sensor

Speed Measurement

Inductive RPM sensor (0–9999 RPM)

Power Measurement

Digital multifunction meter for voltage, current, frequency & wattage

Flow Control

Butterfly valves at inlet and outlet

Frame Construction

M.S. square tubes with CR sheet; powder-coated finish

Control Panel

Integrated with blower and instrumentation

Optional Impellers

Forward curved, backward curved, radial tipped, airfoil bladed, open type, or shrouded impellers; axial and mixed flow impellers also available


Computer Control & Data Acquisition (Optional)

A fully integrated SCADA-based PID control system enables real-time monitoring and data logging of all process variables.

Software Features:

  • Real-time data acquisition and graphical representation
  • PID-based control of blower speed and pressure
  • Automatic and manual data recording and analysis
  • Sensor calibration and alarm indication
  • Flexible open software (Windows-based) for modification and control
  • Up to 250 KS/s sampling rate
  • Teacher–student control levels with password protection
  • Visualization of all system variables via projector or electronic board

Control Interface Module:

  • Common interface for multiple trainers
  • Process diagram displayed on front panel
  • Real-time visualization of all measured parameters
  • Real-time PID tuning (proportional, integral, derivative control)
  • Multi-safety layers: mechanical, electronic, and software-based

System Components

Component

Description

Centrifugal Blower

Mounted on rigid frame with motor drive

Variable Speed Motor

0.5 HP, 3000 RPM with speed controller

Transparent Ducts

For visual observation of flow (Ø114 mm suction, Ø144 mm discharge)

Pressure Sensors

For suction, discharge, and differential pressures

Temperature & Humidity Sensors

For inlet air condition monitoring

Flow Measurement System

Pitot tube with manometer / anemometer

Digital Instruments

Multifunction meter, RPM indicator, and wattmeter

Flow Control Valves

Butterfly valves for inlet and outlet regulation

Control Panel

Powder-coated MS with labeled connections

Optional Impeller Set

Interchangeable types for varied performance study

   

Office Address

Works: #975 Malleshwaram,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560003

[email protected]

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