Solar Pump Solutions
Franklin Electric was founded in America in 1944 to support the water industry. Since then Franklin Electric has evolved from an electric motor supplier to a water systems supplier. Franklin Electric offers an extensive range of water pumps, submersible electric motors, variable speed drives, controls and protective devices. Whether you need a submersible pump and motor for a clean well water system or a water pump for a large industrial or irrigation project, Franklin Electric has a solution to meet your requirements because – Moving Water Is Our Business. Franklin Electric manufacture & supply a wide range of Solar Pumping Systems from 0.37kW up to 150Kw. Franklin’s latest Solar product is the ALL-IN-ONE Package “FHOTON”. By utilizing quality components, innovative thinking based on global inputs and technical expertise in groundwater pumping, Franklin Electric has developed a rugged, high-output system which tackles the challenges of harsh & remote environments. No other system delivers the features, benefits & reliability of Fhoton SolarPAK in just one package. Franklin’s tried & proven Solar SubDrive SolarPAK is still available & this system offers full compatibility with remote monitoring & access parameters of the Observant system to allow owners/operators full access to their Franklin Electric solar water pumping system.
Features of the Fhoton & SubDrive
- High flow system for faster tank filling & significant water output
- Proven motor & pump technology & reliability
- Fhoton – IP66 Enclosure, SubDrive – IP55 enclosure
- Fhoton optimized for use with DC solar array, SubDrive DC & AC power inputs
- MPPT- Max. Power Point Tracking for maximizing efficiency of input power
- Soft start feature prevents water hammer & increases system life
- Allows use of new solar array or retrofit to existing array (subject to size & performance check)
- Simple installation & no required maintenance
- Built-in diagnostics & protection