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What do you need to control to achieve high efficiency in all types of irrigation?

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What does a VFD do?

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Which of the following is not a benefit of remote monitoring via data transmission devices?

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Can a VFD be used as an over-frequency drive when pump performance needs to be increased?

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Fill in the blank with the correct option: Installing a VFD with a pivot ensures that the _______ at the sprinklers remain constant, thereby maintaining high irrigation uniformity.

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Fill in the blank with the correct option: VFD provides soft start and soft stop that helps ________.

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1: What do you need to control to achieve high efficiency in all types of irrigation?
Energy
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1: What do you need to control to achieve high efficiency in all types of irrigation?
Irrigation time
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1: What do you need to control to achieve high efficiency in all types of irrigation?
Flow and pressure
2: What does a VFD do?
It changes the frequency of an electric current supplied to an electric motor
2: What does a VFD do?
It changes the temperature of the pumped water
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2: What does a VFD do?
It improves sprinkler conditions
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3: Which of the following is not a benefit of remote monitoring via data transmission devices?
It helps to manage alerts
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3: Which of the following is not a benefit of remote monitoring via data transmission devices?
It helps to reduce energy consumption
3: Which of the following is not a benefit of remote monitoring via data transmission devices?
It helps to manage diagnostics
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4: Can a VFD be used as an over-frequency drive when pump performance needs to be increased?
Yes
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4: Can a VFD be used as an over-frequency drive when pump performance needs to be increased?
No
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4: Can a VFD be used as an over-frequency drive when pump performance needs to be increased?
Yes, but only if the motor has enough reserve power
5: Fill in the blank with the correct option: Installing a VFD with a pivot ensures that the _______ at the sprinklers remain constant, thereby maintaining high irrigation uniformity.
Energy
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5: Fill in the blank with the correct option: Installing a VFD with a pivot ensures that the _______ at the sprinklers remain constant, thereby maintaining high irrigation uniformity.
Irrigation time
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5: Fill in the blank with the correct option: Installing a VFD with a pivot ensures that the _______ at the sprinklers remain constant, thereby maintaining high irrigation uniformity.
Flow and pressure
6: Fill in the blank with the correct option: VFD provides soft start and soft stop that helps ________.
Reduce water consumption
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6: Fill in the blank with the correct option: VFD provides soft start and soft stop that helps ________.
Eliminate risk of water hammer
6: Fill in the blank with the correct option: VFD provides soft start and soft stop that helps ________.
Save up to 20% energy
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