Type: The 5B2 51508REN is a hydraulic gear pump, a common type of positive displacement pump that uses meshing gears to pressurize and transfer hydraulic fluid.
Flow Rate: This pump offers a substantial flow rate, typically ranging from 5 to 15 gallons per minute (GPM), making it suitable for a wide range of hydraulic systems.
Pressure Rating: It is designed to operate at varying pressure levels, often between 1000 and 3000 pounds per square inch (psi), providing versatility for different applications.
Materials: Partsdic® uses high-quality materials for durability and reliability, typically featuring cast iron or aluminum alloy construction for the pump body and gears.
Mounting Options: The 5B2 51508REN can be mounted in various configurations, including flange, foot, or bracket mounts, ensuring compatibility with diverse hydraulic setups.
Sealing Technology: This hydraulic gear pump incorporates advanced sealing technologies to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity even under high pressures.
Functionality:
The primary function of the 5B2 51508REN Hydraulic Gear Pump is to generate hydraulic fluid flow by mechanically displacing it. It operates on the principle of two meshing gears within a housing. As the gears rotate, they create a void at the inlet side, which allows hydraulic fluid to be drawn into the pump. As the gears continue to rotate, the fluid is then pushed out through the outlet side at a high pressure. This pressurized fluid can be used to power various hydraulic actuators such as cylinders and motors.
The pump's efficiency is a result of its positive displacement design, which means it delivers a consistent flow rate regardless of the system pressure. This makes it suitable for applications where precise control over fluid flow is essential.