Mini Solar Pump Model
Product Code : SCL-PLE-11815
The JLab India Mini Solar Pump Model is a compact demonstrational workstation engineered for the empirical study of photovoltaic energy conversion and solar-thermal fluid transport. This model utilizes a high-efficiency solar panel to power a submersible or external centrifugal pump, effectively lifting water to demonstrate real-world solar irrigation and domestic water systems. It is optimized for Primary and Secondary science laboratories to quantify the relationship between light irradiance and hydraulic head/flow rate.
Technical Specifications
| Tender Specification | OEM Technical Detail |
| Solar Interface | High-sensitivity Polycrystalline Solar Panel |
| Pump Type | Low-voltage DC Centrifugal Pump (submersible/external) |
| Motor Type | High-efficiency Permanent Magnet DC Micro-motor |
| Fluid Interface | Clear flexible tubing for visual flow verification |
| Mounting | Compact, stable base with integrated water reservoir or suction port |
| Visual Indicators | Graduated scale for measuring "Head" (vertical lift height) |
| Material | Corrosion-resistant polymer and waterproof electrical sealing |
Certification | ISO certificates available on request |
| HS Code | 9023.00.00 (Demonstrational scientific apparatus) |
Key Pedagogical Outcomes (Bloom’s Taxonomy Alignment)
- Energy Conversion Interface: Facilitates student visualization of the direct conversion of light energy into mechanical work (potential and kinetic energy of water), supporting Environmental Science Module 101.
- Flow Quantification: Enables the physical study of hydraulics; learners apply measurement techniques to calculate the flow rate (L/min) under different light conditions.
- Irradiance Analysis: Supports the analysis of "Threshold Intensity"; students observe and evaluate the minimum light level required to overcome the static head (gravity) and initiate water flow.
- Renewable Application Evaluation: Allows students to evaluate the viability of solar pumping for agricultural use in off-grid regions, fostering a deeper understanding of sustainable engineering and resource management.
International Logistics & Compliance
JLab India ensures comprehensive OEM readiness for global institutional procurement:
- Packaging: Export-grade seaworthy crating (ISPM-15 compliant). The solar panel is protected by a high-density foam "sandwich" while the pump unit is sealed in moisture-proof packaging to prevent internal oxidation during transit.
- Documentation: Includes Manufacturer’s Authorization Form (MAF), Certificate of Conformance (CoC), and a datasheet specifying Vmp (Voltage at maximum power) and maximum pump lift height.
- Durability: Tropicalized design featuring waterproofed electrical connections and UV-stabilized tubing, ensuring the model remains functional after repeated exposure to water and sunlight.
Direct OEM Sourcing Advantages
Procuring the JLab India Mini Solar Pump Model directly ensures vertical manufacturing control:
- Low-Start Current Pump Selection: Every pump is meticulously matched to the solar panel's current curve, ensuring that the pump starts reliably under typical classroom lamp intensities or natural sunlight.
- Leak-Proof Integration: Direct oversight of the pump housing and tubing seals ensures a mess-free laboratory environment, allowing for "plug-and-play" demonstrations.
- Direct Factory Spares Availability: Guaranteed availability of replacement micro-pumps, solar modules, and flexible tubing to maximize the long-term ROI of institutional science kits.
- Manufacturing Control: Direct oversight of the motor assembly ensures high-efficiency operation with minimal internal friction, providing students with accurate data regarding the efficiency of solar-to-mechanical energy conversion.
