Nidec U.S. MOTORS Introduces Neptune Hybrid Motor
Nidec U.S. MOTORS has introduced the Neptune Hybrid, an extension of the Neptune motor line and the first in a series of enhanced Neptune products the company will launch over the next year
Hayward Adds Two Pumps to Expert Line
Scott Petty, the global product manager for pumps and above-ground equipment at Hayward Pool Products, has many analogies for the benefits of variable-speed pumps. “It’s like going from standard definition to HDTV,” Petty says. “Once you’ve seen the benefits, it’s hard to imagine going back.” Or, “Single speed is like having a car that only…
It’s a Cubic Function
Let’s talk physics, shall we? • The affinity laws tell us a whole bunch about motors, pumps and fans. If you didn’t adore science class, you likely found them in textbooks flanked by daunting terminology like “nominal speed,” “shaft power” and “volumetric flow rate.” But even with poor marks in high school physics, if you…