Himel VSD Panel – Precision Control. Proudly Manufactured. Perfectly Suited for Irrigation.

Introducing the Himel VSD Panel, the latest innovation from PFS Power Factor Systems, expertly manufactured in collaboration with CED. Engineered for agricultural irrigation, this panel is built to optimise energy usage, extend equipment lifespan, and reduce water wastage—delivering performance, protection, and peace of mind.

Whether you’re irrigating crops in the Lowveld or managing water systems on a large-scale farm, the Himel Panel is your reliable, ready-to-run solution that ensures low energy costs, consistent pressure, and long-term reliability in the field.

Emergency Stop & Main Isolator → Quick shutdown for safety and maintenance.

IP22 Rated Sheet Metal Enclosure → Tough outer shell engineered for agricultural environments.

Cooling Fans → Prevents overheating, extends VSD lifespan in harsh climates.

16 BAR Pressure Transducer → Factory-installed for real-time pressure regulation and control.

Lightning & Fuse Protection Units → Safeguards your investment from voltage surges and electrical faults.

Transducer Bypass & Safety Switches → Built-in redundancy and protection features for uninterrupted flow.

Himel Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
→ Precision control of irrigation pumps,
reducing electricity use.

Key Features & Benefits

Fully Integrated VSD Panel: Comes complete with main isolator, fuse and lightning protection, and emergency stop for safe and hassle-free operation.

Built for Harsh Agricultural Conditions: Durable sheet metal enclosure and built-in cooling fans ensure the panel runs efficiently even in tough environments.

Smart Irrigation Technology: Features like 3x pressure setpoints, pipe filling mode, and dry run protection help you manage water usage more intelligently.

Power-Saving Performance: Designed to reduce electricity consumption through precise current limit control, auto-restart after power failure, and variable pressure settings.

Comprehensive Monitoring: Includes pressure and current indication, safety switch, and a 16 BAR pressure transducer—everything you need to keep your system running safely and smoothly.

HIMEL VSD Panel – Technical Specifications

400V ready-to-run VSD control panel housed in an IP22 sheet metal enclosure with integrated touchscreen HMI. Includes main isolator, fuse protection, lightning protection, emergency stop, safety switch, and dry-run protection. Features 3 adjustable pressure setpoints, automatic pipe filling, current limiting, transducer bypass, and auto restart after power failure. Equipped with cooling fans, real-time pressure and current indication, and a 0–16 bar pressure transducer. With Remote Control.

Himel VSD Panel – Product FAQs

What is a VSD panel used for in irrigation?

A VSD panel controls pump speed based on demand, ensuring constant pressure, reduced energy consumption, and extended pump lifespan.

Is the Himel VSD Panel suitable for boreholes?

Yes. The panel includes dry-run protection, pressure monitoring, and current control — ideal for borehole applications.

Can the Himel Panel handle unstable power supply?

Yes. It features lightning protection and auto restart after power failure, making it suitable for rural and agricultural installations.

Does the panel reduce electricity costs?

Yes. Variable speed operation and efficiency significantly reduce energy usage compared to direct-on-line, star delta starters and soft starter systems.

Is remote control supported?

Yes. The Himel VSD Panel is Wi-Fi ready for improved system management.