Francis Pump Turbine

More than 44 Francis pump turbines were realized at CDK Blansko since 1904 with output more then 6 000 MW. The first deliveries of Francis pump turbines were made over 40 years ago. Turbine, pump and synchronous condenser operation in the direction of rotation of the turbine or the pump. The operation range is shown in the Q/H diagram. Runner diameter up to 7, 000 mm. Teh reversible Francis turbines produced by CKD Blansko For Dlouhé Stráne pumped storage hydro-power station are the largest unit power capacity turbines to have benn installed in europe. Each trubine generates 325 MW.