Quick Answer: The Mini Solar Pump Model is a solar-powered pump demonstration in which a crystalline silicon solar panel runs a submersible d.c. centrifugal brushless pump in a closed loop with a transparent reservoir. It needs no external power supply.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Integrated crystalline silicon solar panel
Submersible d.c. centrifugal pump with brushless motor
Closed-loop circuit with a transparent reservoir for watching the flow
Acrylic base with polymer tubing
Non-slip chassis for bench use
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Power source
Crystalline silicon solar panel
Pump
Submersible d.c. centrifugal, brushless motor
Fluid circuit
Closed loop, transparent reservoir
Materials
Acrylic base, polymer tubing
Mounting
Non-slip chassis
About This Product
The model shows sunlight turned into electrical energy and then into moving water, for physics and environmental science lessons on renewable energy. Students can see the flow change as the light on the panel changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Mini Solar Pump Model need an external power supply?
No. The integrated crystalline silicon solar panel powers the pump, so no external power is required.