Automation and Controls for Irrigation
What Is Automation in Irrigation? “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” – Benjamin Franklin Automatic irrigation uses devices, such as controls and sensors, to turn water flow on and off and adjust the flow rate without owner or operator intervention. There are numerous applications across multiple industries and property types, including: Agriculture Commercial and Residential Landscaping Golf Courses Campuses HOAs And many more Vanden Bussche Irrigation offers automatic irrigation supplies , including weather-based and soil-based controllers. Keep reading our FAQs on automation and controls for irrigation for a fuller understanding of these important systems. How Does an Automatic Irrigation System Work? The components of an automatic irrigation system include sensors that control essential system functions, such as start, stop, and water flow. The control module consists of an electrical controller attached to valves that are buried in the ground...