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Flow Sensor Basics (1 hr)


Description
1 IA credit.
NJ Irrigation Licensed Contractor- 1 Water Conservation CEC
NC ICLB course #11784- 1 Irrigation CEU

This course will offer information about the reasons to incorporate flow sensing into an irrigation automation system and the basics of flow sensor operation.  The course will also explain the best practices of installing flow sensors in the piping system, wiring the sensor output to the irrigation controller and how the flow signal is used in their control logic.
 
Rationale for adding flow sensors
Theory of operation
Hydraulics and Installation
Signal outputs and transmission
Controller interpretation of flow sensor signals
Troubleshooting

Credits: 1 IA credit, NJ Irrigation Licensed Cont...

Content
  • Flow Sensors Presentation
  • Quiz
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 2 years