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How it's made - Pump Impeller

Jet Thruster
4.21K subscribers
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A Jet Thruster makes makes use of a centrifugal pump as it's power source. Driven by a DC motor, battery power is used to create a power thrust to maneuver pleasure boats. Instead of a tunnel and propellor, the much more flexible to install Jet Thruster system is an ideal product to safely and comfortable dock your boat. In this video we show you how the Aluminium Bronze JT90 Jet Thruster impeller is made. ...more
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JT-90 Jet Thruster pump unit

0:23

Impeller core used to create pattern

0:28

Multi-part molding boxes arrive at filling station

1:05

Mixture of sand and clay is added to the molding box

1:30

Molding box is flipped over

1:58

Impeller core cavities visible in compressed sand

2:09

Jet Thruster JT90 Impeller pattern

2:21

Horizontal runners visible between the patterns

2:25

Molding box parts are joined together

2:34

Impeller pattern / core visible

2:47

Finished 2-part molding boxes

2:57

Induction furnace lowered on melting pot

3:02

Composition of Aluminium Bronze aloy according to specifications

3:25

A probe is used to monitor temperature

3:46

Impurities are removed

3:58

Gating system

5:42
How it's made - Pump Impeller
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2015Jun 5
A Jet Thruster makes makes use of a centrifugal pump as it's power source. Driven by a DC motor, battery power is used to create a power thrust to maneuver pleasure boats. Instead of a tunnel and propellor, the much more flexible to install Jet Thruster system is an ideal product to safely and comfortable dock your boat. In this video we show you how the Aluminium Bronze JT90 Jet Thruster impeller is made.

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Jet Thruster

4.21K subscribers