Vertical Shaft Eddy Current Dynamometers

Complete line of eddy current dynamometers from five to four thousand horsepower is available from Midwest and Dynamatic Dynamometers
Midwest Model 3232
Vertical-Horizontal

2,000 HP
1,000 / 3,000 RPM
Inertia 4,646 lb.-ft.2
Torque 10,504 ft.-lb.

Need Vertical Shaft Testing? Utilize Any Dry-Gap Model

Even the largest dry-gap eddy current dynamometer models can be configured for testing devices with vertical shafts. This means that you also have the option of having the dynamometer set up for testing both horizontally and vertically.

Applications

The Midwest Dynamometer model 3232 shown at left is being used for vertical and horizontal testing of nuclear power plant cooling pump motors. The Dynamatic Model 8120 shown at right is used for vertical testing of rebuilt submarine motors.


Dynamatic Model 8120
300 HP
1,100 / 6,000 RPM
Inertia 37.0 lb.ft.2
Torque 1,432 ft.-lb.

Matching the Dyno With the Application

Our Regional Sales Managers will be happy to assist you in determining the correct dynamometer type and model for your testing application.