Refurbished superflow sf110 portable flow bench only no tooling. Today, superflow produces a series of air flow test benches used for things. Superflow sf110 flow bench cylinder head flowbench testing. Flow number comparison between superflow sf600 and. Katechs cylinder head technicianairflow expert eric weihman talks about our flow bench and why its important to properly develop a cylinder. It is the best resource anywhere on the internet if you wish to.
Each superflow also includes links to relevant resources, such as web sites or local files that are copied to your computer when you install the superflow. Outputs to optional port flow analyzert flowbench software through a serial. Power automedia recently obtained a superflow sf750 flowbench for. This analysis creates more efficient engines and, hopefully, winning race cars. Design flow solutions is a fluid flow software suite which provides the engineer with a range of computer tools to solve fluid flow problems. Sep 26, 20 by the way, enginelabs will soon publish a story and video on the superflow flow bench lineup and and how demonstrate how to use one utilizing the sf750 in the power automedia shop.
Welcome to the world of flowbenching, thanks for stopping by. It is and has been for decades an invaluable tool to any one interested in increasing the. Includes audie flow pro software installed in a laptop computer computer ready rpm based swirl meters avoid the calibration and zero drift problems associated with torque based swirl meters. All data can be simultaneously transmitted in real time to a computer through. Jan 10, 2017 superflow model sf600 flow bench, flow com control. That is all they do there on that forum, flow benches and dynos. Therefore the aim of this paper is to experimentally study an ic engine incylinder flow under steadystate conditions. Jamison, and saenz will build flow pro hardware into their benches. Std bore adapter, part of performance trends ez flow system with sb chevy and sb ford bolt patterns and approx 4. I have calibrated this bench using my machine shops superflow as the standard. May 01, 2017 in testing on a superflow flow bench, the factory magnum head intake port peaks at 233 cfm at.
Users have to familiarize themselves with a software program to. Bottle of red gage fluid for manometer on superflow bench. Superflow is the most trusted name in dynamometers, flow benches, transmission test, and remanufacturing equipment. The product that started it all for superflow, a simple device to measure and quantify the amount of airflow through cylinder head runners and intake manifolds. Since then hundreds of copies have been sold, including to. Superflow calls it the new standard in digital flow testing, with more capacity than its predecessor, the sf600, and. Cylinder head flow numbers are always of interest to the high performance enthusiast, but it is sometimes difficult to compare numbers from different flow benches because there may be differences depending on brand, installation, calibration, etc. Flowcom works with windyn for flowbenches and with port. A flowbench or air flow bench is a tool to measure the air flow capabilities of anything thats required to do this. Port flow analyzer enables engine builders and engineers to compare head, cam and. Flow number comparison between superflow sf600 and superflow sf1020 flow benches. Here you will find all sorts of parts to help you build your own flow bench or tools to use when you perform your testing.
Flow performance products price list, prices are in usd. The superflow flow bench manual used a liftdiameter method. By the way, enginelabs will soon publish a story and video on the superflow flow bench lineup and and how demonstrate how to use one utilizing the sf750 in the power automedia shop. Port flow analyzer software and black box ii electronics. Since 1972 neville has specialized in cylinder heads and performance engine building.
The ideal situation is to mount a box, which can be made of wood but must be airtight, about 9 inches. The flowbench is a useful tool that allows enginebuilders and. The ideal situation is to mount a box, which can be made of wood but must be airtight, about 9 inches down each side 9 x 9 x 9 with a 5inch hole in the top, and whatever size hole mates up to the block or whatever you are using to simulate a block. Superflow calls it the new standard in digital flow testing, with more capacity than its predecessor, the sf600, and increased accuracy with digital measurements. It also supports direct data acquisition via flow pro sensors, or superflow s flowcom, or the superflow sf1020 bench. Superflow at the controls during engine masters challenge.
Superflow flowbenches the carburetor developers bench. Power calculations from flow bench testing of cfm intake air flow. Cylinder head airflow testing on katechs flow bench youtube. Understanding and working with superflow flowbenches enginelabs. How to build a flow bench for port and flow testing cylinder. Understanding and working with superflow flowbenches. Superflow flowbenches sf1200 the carburetordevelopers. Call a superflow sales engineer today to determine the exact products for.
Flow bench software we released our port flow analyzer back in 1990. That being said, at maximum valve lift if you have a 250 cfm flow number that would be for that specific cylinders intake port. Flow and depression signals are obtained by teeing into the plastic tubing that feeds the manometers on your bench. Probably the ballast but have not needed it my shop that is well lit. Superflow flowbenches sf110120 the industrys most popular flowbench the original, industry standard sf110 flowbench is used by professional motorcycle and automotive engine rebuilders all around the world. The flow bench allows the heads to be flow tested for maximum air flow to each cylinder.
Gm 781 cylinder head flow bench testing 620hp streetstrip 454 big block chevy duration. The competition will be held on a superflow powermark dyno with superflow service engineer matt boyer at the controls. The latest flowbenches from superflow, such as this sf750, include the flowcom measuring computer, which replaces traditional manometers. The % exhint flow area in the eng performance estimate report gives a. Flow pro hardware can be adapted to any of these benches. The sf750 flowbench by superflow is the industry standard for digital flow testing with an increased capacity as well as increased accuracy. The ez flow kits come in two sizes, for either 4or 6inch pvc. The downside of this product, in regards to this projects intent, is that it relies heavily on software for operation. Superflow sf1020 superbench they really havent changed since 2007. Cylinder head flow numbers and restriction question. Outputs to optional port flow analyzer flowbench software through a serial connection to.
If you use our automatic valve opener and a motor controller like a superflow 1020 bench, you can start the test, then sit back and watch as the port flow analyzer runs the entire test. Sf110120 flowbench operators manual 5 3 flow testing 3. Superflow made its name in the performance industry after introducing the first production flowbench, the sf110, in 1972. The pts plans are based on an orifice style bench using my orifice plates or your own design it offers reverse flow for intake or exhaust testing by flipping the orifice plate and reversing the slider plate. Download software update deployment superflow from official. This particular unit is a highly instrumented super flow 110. Tools and shop equipment, other for sale on racingjunk.
Horsepower calculations can be estimated from the flow bench test data as follows. These software programs and users manual are reserved by performance trends, inc. Superflow sf 1020sb flow bench for sale allpar forums. The downside of this product, in regards to this projects intent, is that it relies. The way the calibration plate is mounted on the flow bench also affects the readings. Superflow made its name in the performance industry after introducing the first. Superflow dynos and flowbenches, sussex, wisconsin. Flow number comparison between superflow sf600 and superflow. Also, with the computer you get additional features, such as no more lookup.
The standard measure for flow testing is 28 of test pressure on a superflow 600 flow bench. Superflow flowbenches sf110120 the industrys most popular flowbench the original, industry standard sf110 flowbench is used by professional motorcycle and automotive engine rebuilders all. Cylinder head flow numbers are always of interest to the high performance enthusiast, but it is sometimes. Jan 15, 2015 in fact, superflow resells port flow analyzer software, pitot tubes, swirl meter, and other accessories with its flow benches. The sf1020 measures and records air flow at oem engineering accuracy, faster than any other flowbench on the market. Superflow sf110 manual flow bench with upgrades part no. Item has been tested and works as should and in very good condition, all motors have been line splitter amps tested, manometers vertical and incline. We didnt stop there, by the early 1980s we had designed the first computerized engine dynamometer followed shortly by windyn, the first windows based dyno software in the early 90s. Upgrades add to this bench are 16 well type manometer, flow.
Flowcom works with windyn for flowbenches and with port flow analyzer software for cylinder head analysis. Super flow sf 1020sb, manufactured in 2007 but only has about 50 hours of operation time on it. Contact a superflow sales engineer today for more information. Mar 02, 2010 each superflow also includes links to relevant resources, such as web sites or local files that are copied to your computer when you install the superflow.
The superflow sf750 outlined here is a great bench for even a big engine shop. High performance, low cost air flow metering products. And our own in house 5axis machining for unparalleled quality control. Im no longer porting heads and just need to liquidate.
Keep your eyes open for new products being added in the future. The software update deployment superflow provides information that helps you to prepare for and deploy software updates after you configure the software updates infrastructure and. It will find the tip of the valve and zero itself out, step through all lifts, stabilize a predetermined amount of time, record data and advance to the next lift. Labor saving flow testing sliders for our aluminum flow stand if you are flow bench testing and not doing it with the brzezinski slider assembly, youre wasting time. The completely portable sf60 is superflows most economical flowbench for testing. Super flow and flowcom are trademarks of super flow corporation. New and used automotive parts and accessories on sale. Flow bench new and used automotive parts and accessories on. Upgrades add to this bench are 16 well type manometer, flow control knobs sticker kit, calibration plate, and owners manual. It is and has been for decades an invaluable tool to any one interested in increasing the performance of combustion engines. American society of mechanical engineers publication. In testing on a superflow flow bench, the factory magnum head intake port peaks at 233 cfm at. It can test up to 240 the sf260 digital flowbench is the evolution of the.
And they are a very friendly and knowledgeable bunch of people. For intake testing, air is drawn in through the cylinder head. I regularly have the shop check the flow on one port of a customers head just to make sure nothing has changed. When you are ready to start your flowbench build checkout my pts flowbench parts. Today, superflow produces a series of air flow test benches used for things like increasing engine performance and fuel economy, developing catalytic. Flow bench new and used automotive parts and accessories. Different methods can be used to characterize the incylinder flow which are optical. The rugged and durable sf110 tests engines up to 100 hp 75 kw per cylinder. Cylinder head flowbench donald heareth 4 the flux 500 flowbench also has good flow capabilities 7 see appendix a. The competition will be held on a superflow powermark dyno with superflow service engineer. We didnt stop there, by the early 1980s we had designed the first computerized. It also supports direct data acquisition via flow pro sensors, or superflows. Flow bench carb dry flow testing fixture superflow holley.
The result can be expressed as a coefficient of discharge of the component or as an airflow rate. Since then hundreds of copies have been sold, including to superflow corporation. Superflow sf110 flow bench cylinder head flowbench. Some flow bench manufacturers will build flow pro into the bench for you. How to build a flow bench for port and flow testing. Port flow analyzer is software designed to steamline the recording, calculating, reporting and. Flowcom, superbench, proexport, sf110120260450600750. Different methods can be used to characterize the incylinder flow which are optical engines and laser diagnostics, computational fluid dynamic and steadystate flow bench.
It is the best resource anywhere on the internet if you wish to build a home flow bench. In the 1970s the goal was to win formula v races, a hobby of superflows founder. Experimental study on an ic engine incylinder flow using. Cylinder head flow testing with the super flow flow bench. If you bought a superflow bench and got some software with it in the last 10 years or so, more than likely it was our port flow. Cylinder head flow testing super flow ma,ct,nh,vt,me,ri. The sf260 comes standard with our flowcom the sf750 is the new standard in digital flow. Port flow analyzer now available from superflow technologies group is a computer software program designed to streamline recording, calculating, reporting and graphing of cylinder head fl owbench data. This is pretty close to as top of the line as they come. A flowbench is a device to measure airflow resistance through a mechanical component such as a cylinder head or intake manifold. The guy that runs the site bruce offers flow bench plans for sale, and an excellent bench it is too. I have a head flowed by them, then put the head on my bench and adjust factors in the calculating tables to get the same. Racing tools for your flow bench to analyze your cylinder heads. Download software update deployment superflow from.
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