IS 1710 : 2021
Vertical Turbine Pumps - Specification ( Third Revision )
Current edition: 2021
Sectional committee: MED 20 · BIS department: Mechanical Engineering (MED)
What this standard covers
This standard covers the requirements for vertical turbine type centrifugal pumps. Typically these are Vertical Francis type turbine pumps, Vertical Mixed flow and Axial flow propeller pumps for clear cold water.
Scope, quoted from IS 1710 : 2021. Read the full standard
Requirements and tests, as the standard names them
- 14.1 Performance Test
- 14.2 Laboratory Tests
- 14.2.1 Sampling
- 14.3 Field Tests
- 14.3.1 Speed
- 14.3.2 Discharge
- 14.3.3 Net Pump Effective Head
- 14.3.4 Pump Output
- 14.3.5 Pump Input
- 14.3.6 Overall Efficiency
Sub-clause names as printed under the heading “PUMP TEST” in IS 1710 : 2021. Values and limits are deliberately not reproduced here — read them in the standard itself.
How the standard is organised
- 3 UNITS
- 5 CHARACTERISTICS
- 6 NOMENCLATURE AND CONSTRUCTION
- 7 MATERIAL OF CONSTRUCTION
- 8 DIRECTION OF ROTATION
- 9 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
- 10 ESSENTIALDESIGN FEATURES
- 11 ENGINEERING DATA
- 12 INFORMATION
- 13 INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED BY THE SUPPLIER
- 14 PUMP TEST
- 15 RECORDING
- 3 PHASE ENERGYMETER
- 16 GUARANTEES
- 17 BIS CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT
Edition history (per the BIS registry)
- IS 1710 : 2021 — current edition
- IS 1710 : 1989 — withdrawn by BIS
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Notes
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- Generated 2026-07-27.