Pelton turbine mtundu wa turbine wogwiritsidwa ntchito pafupipafupi muzomera zamagetsi zamagetsi.Ma turbines awa nthawi zambiri amagwiritsidwa ntchito pamawebusayiti okhala ndi mitu yopitilira 200 metres.Mtundu uwu wa turbine unapangidwa panthawi ya golide mu 1880 ndi Lester Pelton.

Akagwiritsidwa ntchito popanga magetsi, nthawi zambiri pamakhala malo osungira madzi omwe amakhala pamtunda wina pamwamba pa turbine ya Pelton.Madziwo amadutsa mu penstock kupita ku ma nozzles apadera omwe amalowetsa madzi opanikizika ku turbine.Pofuna kupewa kusagwirizana kwa kupanikizika, penstock imayikidwa ndi thanki yowonjezera yomwe imatenga kusinthasintha kwadzidzidzi kwamadzi komwe kungasinthe kuthamanga.

Mosiyana ndi mitundu ina ya ma turbines omwe ndi ma turbine ochitira, makina opangira magetsi a Pelton amadziwika ngati turbine yamphamvu.Izi zimangotanthauza kuti m'malo mosuntha chifukwa cha mphamvu yamagetsi, madzi amapanga mphamvu pa makina opangira magetsi kuti asunthe.