PFS Power Factor Systems

PFS Power Factor Systems PFS Power Factor Systems - developers of the newest technology in irrigation ; VSD Starter. water & energy saving as well as convenience. Nelspruit, Mp

A brief introduction and getting to know us a little better – – Power Factor Systems was established in 1998 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. Currently located at Nebo Park Shop No. 4 & 5, Suikerriet Crescent, Nelspruit. We have an ever growing work force, with fully qualified electricians that go through intensive training, ensuring that the services and products we provide are done by the best in the b

usiness – Well trained, equipped and skilled in the electrical industry. Rest assured that you will receive only the highest quality services, efficient turn around time and competitive prices for services that are in very high demand. As a member of the National Bargaining Council for the Electrical Industry of South Africa and Electrical Contractors’ Association (SA), we are governed by strict rules and regulations. We strive to keep up to date with the very latest and greatest technologies – that will serve our clients convenience with regards to time saving, energy saving and essentially and most importantly – money saving methods and products. Power Factor System’s extensive knowledge, skills and experience in various projects and challenges, prove that we are well equipped to deliver the right solution to meet your requirements. We place a great deal of emphasis on the quality in every aspect of our work, from beginning to end, thus delivering outstanding value to all our clients. Introducing our newest and proudest technology built for irrigation - VSD Starter (Variable Speed Drive) – New agricultural technical product equipment that will reduce your electricity consumption, easily regulate your overall water pressure saving you time and money

WINTER IRRIGATION TIP: Mind Your Pressure, Manage Your Flow ❄️📊During the cooler winter months, evaporation rates drop s...
27/08/2026

WINTER IRRIGATION TIP: Mind Your Pressure, Manage Your Flow ❄️📊

During the cooler winter months, evaporation rates drop significantly. While it's a common practice to adjust irrigation run times down, it's equally crucial to monitor system pressure.
Over-pressurizing your lines during shorter, high-intensity cycles can lead to unnecessary pipe friction, micro-leaks, and increased wear on your pump's impellers.

The Tip: Use your Variable Speed Drive (VSD) to drop the system operating pressure slightly to match the lower volumetric demand. Lowering your frequency by just a few Hz can drastically reduce your electricity consumption while safely maintaining optimal soil moisture.

Precision control means protecting your infrastructure while lowering your input costs. ⚙️💧

Need help optimizing your winter VSD parameters? Let's chat:
👤 Nico: +27 82 458 7429
👤 Raymond: +27 82 446 9484
🌐 www.pfs20.com



VSD STARTER SPECS: Built-In Protection (Part 2) ⚙️🛡️Advanced motor protection shouldn't be an optional add-on. That’s wh...
20/08/2026

VSD STARTER SPECS: Built-In Protection (Part 2) ⚙️🛡️

Advanced motor protection shouldn't be an optional add-on. That’s why our VSD starters come standard with industry-leading safeguards to protect your equipment and your wallet.

🔹 Dry Pump Protection
Running a pump dry can cause catastrophic mechanical damage. During commissioning, our engineers map your pump's baseline current with a closed inlet valve. We configure the dry-run protection at that baseline current plus 5% with a tailored 0–60 second delay. If an under-current condition is detected past this window, the system safely shuts down and logs an "UNDER CURRENT" alert in the history table.

🔹 Precision Current Limiting
Overloading a motor ruins its lifespan. We set a strict current limit equal to your motor’s exact full-load capacity. This ensures the VSD output never exceeds safe parameters, giving you pinpoint accuracy on motor protection.
🔒 Both features come standard on all Power Factor Systems products.

Get in touch with our team to upgrade your system control:
📞 Nico: +27 82 458 7429
📞 Raymond: +27 82 446 9484
☎️ Office: +27 13 753 2359
🌐 www.pfs20.com



To the women shaping our future, nurturing our land, and leading with strength - Happy National Women’s Day. 🌿🇿🇦Today, w...
09/08/2026

To the women shaping our future, nurturing our land, and leading with strength - Happy National Women’s Day. 🌿🇿🇦

Today, we pause to honor the legacy of the brave women of 1956 and celebrate the vital impact women continue to make in every sector of our society.

Thank you for your unwavering dedication to building a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow.



06/08/2026

Smarter farming starts at the pump station. 📱🚜

Introducing our latest Himel Irrigation VSD Panels. Whether you need a space-saving wall-mounted unit or a heavy-duty floor-standing model, we have the configuration your farm demands.

✅ Fully Remote Controlled
✅ Easy to Setup & Configure
✅ Maximum Energy Efficiency
✅ Pre-Wired & Ready to Run

Invest in a sustainable, long-term water management system that works as hard as you do. Press play for a quick overview! 🎬

Contact our team today for a custom quote:

🌐 www.pfs20.com
📞 Nico: +27 82 458 7429 | Raymond: +27 82 446 9484



Stop troubleshooting alone. Let's optimize your system together. ⚙️📊When your system behaves unexpectedly or efficiency ...
23/07/2026

Stop troubleshooting alone. Let's optimize your system together. ⚙️📊

When your system behaves unexpectedly or efficiency drops, you don't have to guess the solution. At Power Factor Systems, we don't just supply advanced VSD technology—we back it up with on-site expertise and dedicated technical support.

Whether you need to program custom pressure parameters, configure remote access, or diagnose an under-current fault, our engineers are ready to assist.

Get your infrastructure running at absolute peak performance this July.

Connect with an expert today:
📞 Nico: +27 82 458 7429
📞 Raymond: +27 82 446 9484
☎️ Office: +27 13 753 2359
🌐 www.pfs20.com



16/07/2026

Wondering how to configure and start your remote Variable Speed Drive (VSD) pump in pressure control mode?

In this quick walkthrough, we demonstrate how to navigate the system interface, choose from preset pressure options, and monitor the automated sequence.

What’s Covered:
- Navigating the Control Interface: Accessing the pump pressure control screen.
- Selecting Presets: Choosing a target pressure setting (e.g., 1.3 Bar).
- Pipe Filling Mode: Understanding the initial ramp-up parameters ($32\text{ Hz}$ for 15 seconds) to prevent water hammer and protect your system.
- Automated Switchover: Watching the system smoothly transition into active pressure control.

Need expert advice on remote automation?

Get in touch today.
📞 082 458 7429
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.pfs20.com

Streamline Your Irrigation with Himel VSD Panels 🚜💧Looking for a sustainable, long-term solution for your agricultural o...
09/07/2026

Streamline Your Irrigation with Himel VSD Panels 🚜💧
Looking for a sustainable, long-term solution for your agricultural or industrial pumping systems? Power Factor Systems, in proud collaboration with CED, brings you the Himel VSD Panel range—engineered for energy efficiency, rugged durability, and intelligent remote control.

Whether managing a compact setup or a massive operation, these panels are built to optimize your energy footprint and safeguard your equipment.

Get in touch today to find the perfect panel configuration for your system.

📞 082 458 7429 (Nico)
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.pfs20.com

02/07/2026

Stop driving out to the pump station. 📱🚜

Imagine managing your irrigation networks without having to leave your bakkie or the office. In this quick video walkthrough, we show you exactly how simple it is to start and monitor your VSD remotely.

Remote control doesn't just save you hours of driving time every week—it allows you to react instantly to weather changes, optimize your irrigation schedules on the fly, and keep a constant eye on system diagnostics.
Watch the video to see how smart integration can transform your daily farming operations! 📺👇

Need expert advice on remote automation? Get in touch today.

📞 082 458 7429
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.pfs20.com



Expertise is just a phone call away. 📞🚜In the world of irrigation and power management, downtime isn't an option. Whethe...
25/06/2026

Expertise is just a phone call away. 📞🚜

In the world of irrigation and power management, downtime isn't an option. Whether you’re facing a technical challenge, planning a major system upgrade, or simply need to optimize your current setup for the season, we are here to provide the solution.

At Power Factor Systems, we pride ourselves on more than just high-end Himel and Delta hardware -
we pride ourselves on the support we give our clients. From the first consultation to final commissioning, you have a partner in your corner.

Don’t leave your efficiency to chance. Let’s get to work.

Need expert advice? Get in touch today.
📞 082 458 7429
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.pfs20.com



Reliability, Packaged and Ready to Run. ⚙️⚡In the middle of a busy season, you don’t have time for complex setups and te...
18/06/2026

Reliability, Packaged and Ready to Run. ⚙️⚡

In the middle of a busy season, you don’t have time for complex setups and technical delays. That’s why our Himel VSD Panels are engineered to be the ultimate "Plug & Play" solution for Lowveld agriculture.

Ranging from 5.5kW to 160kW, these units come fully equipped with:
✅ Integrated Lightning Protection
✅ Dry-Run Safety Features
✅ Rugged, IP22-Rated Enclosures
✅ 16 BAR Pressure Control

Whether you're optimizing a single borehole or managing a large-scale irrigation network, Himel provides the durability you need with the simplicity you want. 🚜💨

Need expert advice? Get in touch today.
📞 082 458 7429
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.pfs20.com



Address

Suikerriet Street, Nebo Park Building 4&5, Nelspruit, 1200
Mbombela
1201

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 07:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 07:30 - 16:30
Thursday 07:30 - 16:30
Friday 07:30 - 16:30

Telephone

+2713 7532359

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