ATENG 12677 — Thermal Expansion Training Unit
Anodized aluminum frame and panels made of painted steel.
The unit includes wheels to facilitate its mobility.
Main metallic elements made of stainless steel.
Diagram in the front panel with distribution of the elements similar to the real one.
- Six pipe sections:
- Length: 1000 mm, each one.
Stainless steel pipe section with an external diameter of 1/2”.
- Copper pipe section with an external diameter of 10 mm.
- Copper pipe section with an external diameter of 18 mm.
- PVC pipe section with an external diameter of 20 mm.
- PVC pipe section with an external diameter of 15 mm with an expansion compensator to compensate thermal stress in this section.
- PE pipe section with an external diameter of 20 mm.
- Six ball valves:
Five ball valves to select the pipe sections.
A ball valve situated in the water inlet line.
A thermostatic mixing faucet to adjust the water inlet temperature.
Five dial gauges to measure the elongation of the pipe sections.
A force measuring device to determine the thermal expansion force.
Two “J” type temperature sensors situated in the water inlet and outlet lines.
Water connections made using quick-release couplings.
- Electronic console:
Metallic box.
Temperature sensors connections.
Selector for temperature sensors.
Digital display for temperature sensors.
ON/OFF main switch.
Cables and accessories, for normal operation.
