Woods 63KO Variable Pitch Aeronautical Engineering Wind Testing Tunnel

This was removed from a university engineering department where it was surplus to requirements.

The tunnel was dismantled when we collected so no testing was carried out, but we were told that it was still in operational condition prior to dismantling.

It is in five sections:

Section 1- Main Power/ Fan Unit.-405 kg. 120 cm x 120 cm x 150 cm. Outlet flanges 63 cm inside diameter. 3 phase 5 pin 415V motor.

Section 2- Silencer Unit- 160 kg. 127 cm x 91 cm x 131 cm. Flanges are 79 cm and 63 cm inside diameters.

Section 3- Air Intake Funnel- 155 kg. 170 cm x 121 cm x 145 cm .Apertures are 41cm x 41 cm and 80 cm x 80 cm.

Section 4- Large Tunnel Section-155 kg. 118 cm x 73 cm x 120 cm. Apertures are 41 cm x 41 cm and 64 cm diameter internal.

Section 5- Work Access Unit-85 kg. 55 cm x 55 cm x 160 cm. This has 8 openings 30 cm x 60 cm. It comes with a variety of doors, 8 in total.

Woods Air Movement Series 28 Fan Wind Testing Tunnel 710/289/1/4

This unit came from an engineering university. It was used to develop and test for the motor industry. We were assured it was in good working order.

 The Flange/Working Section External Dimension 56cm X 56cm

Included is a basic working section with two access panels. Approximate size of working section

56cm x 56cm X 100cm.

The Fan type is a K. Blackman 28 series.

The fan uses 7.5 kw Electric Motor with an inverter control.

It is split into 4 sections;

Unit 1- Main Fan/Control Unit- 130cmx130cmx175cm.-330 kg

Unit 2- Joint Section- 68cmx62cmx86cm.- 24 kg

Unit 3-Large Tunnel Section- 217 cmx77cmx149cm.- 150 kg

Unit 4- Work Access Unit- 57cmx54cmx81cm.- 22 kg.

Please enquire if you would like a delivery quote.

This Alldays, Peacock & Co Wind Generator Fan was removed from a university where it was surplus to requirements.

The unit has not been tested but we were informed that the motor was working prior to removal.

It is in good cosmetic condition but has some marks from use and age. It has a circuit breaker and a control panel mounted on the side and the wooden filter housing houses a coarse fibre filter.

A qualified electrician should carry out tests on this unit before it is used again.

This Alldays, Peacock & Co Ltd Wind Generator Fan was removed from a university lab where it was surplus to requirements.

The unit has not been tested but it was in working order prior to removal.

It is mounted on a solid steel angle iron frame. There is a circuit breaker and control panel mounted the side of the rig.

Also fitted are 2 x 2 gang metal 240V sockets.

The wooden filter box houses a coarse fibre filter.

We recommend that a qualified electrical carries out testing before use. This item is in good condition for its age but does have ageing and usage marks.

Please note, the pallet truck is not included.

Full-Scale Aerodynamic Wind Tunnel Aeronautical Engineering Device

This system is being removed from a leading UK university engineering department as it is no longer required.

It is in full working order.

This Woods Vortex Flow Rig Aerofoil Fan/ Ventilator/ Fan was removed from a university lab where it was surplus to requirements.

The unit is mounted on a steel box section frame. There is a circuit breaker and power on/off unit mounted on the headboard of the rig.

The unit powers up and the motor runs. The power on/off unit has a problem where it will not stay turned on. It has not been tested further.

It is in reasonably good cosmetic condition with some marks from use.

This Large Wind Tunnel is being sold on behalf of a client.

The client believes it to be in working order. It is from the 1950s.

We have PDF schematics available on request with full dimensions.

The main part of the unit is 7735mm long, 1980mm tall, and 2280mm wide.

It is available for collection from Kingston-on-Thames, UK.