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  • How to Use FE Direct

    FE Direct is your 24/7 online resource for viewing pricing and availability, ordering products, tracking orders, and accessing your account details. Complete this track to learn admin fundamentals. This course takes approximately 16 minutes to complete.

    • Duration 16m
    • Rating 5.0
    • Beginner
  • Residential Submersible Systems

    This course unpacks Franklin Electric residential submersible products, along with what you need to know in order to properly size, install, and troubleshoot. During this course, students will complete a series of self-paced modules and quizzes focused on electricity and...

    • Path
    • Duration 3.5h
    • Rating 4.8
    • Beginner
    • Credential
  • QD vs. Standard vs. Deluxe Control Boxes

    Controls are an important part of a submersible motor power system, allowing operators to adjust, start, and stop various functions. Franklin Electric single-phase control boxes are designed and optimized specifically for Franklin Electric 3-wire motors. Learn the similarities and differences...

    • Duration 2m
  • Residential Submersible Systems

    This course unpacks the Franklin Electric residential submersible products, along with what you need to know in order to properly size, install, and troubleshoot. This course takes about four hours to complete.

    • Duration 3.5h
    • Rating 5.0
    • Beginner
  • Introduction to Variable Speed

    This introductory course includes an overview of municipal water systems, similarities, and differences between a conventional and variable speed system, basic components of a variable speed system, including variable frequency drives, and how you can provide an optimal experience to...

    • Path
    • Duration 16m
    • Rating 5.0
    • Credential
  • Voltmeter: What is Voltage?

    One basic concept to understand while troubleshooting a submersible water system is voltage, measured with a Voltmeter. Key takeaway from this video: voltage is pressure.

    • Duration 1m
  • How to Select Equipment Using FE Select

    Enroll in this self-paced, 20-minute course to learn how you can start using FE Select today to quickly configure and quote Franklin Electric products. 

    • Duration 20m
    • Rating 4.7
    • Beginner
  • Introduction to Variable Speed

    This introductory course includes an overview of municipal water systems, similarities, and differences between a conventional and variable speed system, basic components of a variable speed system, including variable frequency drives, and how you can provide an optimal experience to...

    • Duration 16m
    • Rating 5.0
    • Beginner
  • Ammeter: What is Current?

    Current is measured by an ammeter in amperage, or "amps." Amperage tells you how hard the pump and motor are working. 

    • Duration 1m
  • Service Factor, Defined

    To protect the life of your Franklin Electric motor, understand Service Factor. Motor Service Factor, or SF, is the percent of overloading a motor can handle for short periods of time when operating normally within the correct voltage requirements. 

    • Duration 1m
    • Rating 5.0
  • 2- vs. 3-Wire Submersible Motors

    Franklin Electric's 4-inch motors are the driving force behind residential and light commercial submersible pump applications. To select the correct motor for your application, you need to know the difference between a 2-wire and a 3-wire submersible motor. 

    • Duration 2m
    • Rating 5.0
    • Beginner
  • Pressure Generation & Gallons Per Minute, Defined

    Franklin Electric offers a wide array of submersible pumps and vertical turbines designed for the movement of water and corrosive chemicals. This video covers two core concepts to help you understand submersible pump basics: pressure generation and gallons per minute. 

    • Duration 1m
    • Beginner
  • Ohmmeter: What is Resistance?

    In a water system, there is friction loss. In an electrical system, there is resistance. This video examines these two concepts and how you can use ohmmeters to determine the condition of your submersible installation.

    • Duration 2m
  • Capacitor Tester: Troubleshooting

    For larger, single-phase Franklin Electric control boxes, troubleshoot the start and run capacitors using a capacitor tester.

    • Duration 1m
  • Ammeter: Measuring Amperage

    A clamp-on ammeter allows you to measure the current in your submersible installation system without breaking the circuit. Amperage, obtained from measuring current, can tell you whether or not a motor is overloaded or underloaded. 

    • Duration 2m
  • Ohmmeter: Measuring Winding Resistance

    The information in this video helps you further understand the condition of your motor. Learn how to use ohmmeters to measure winding resistance in a submersible motor. 

    • Duration 1m
  • Pressure Sensor vs. Pressure Transducer

    There are two main types of residential water well systems: Conventional Systems and Variable-Speed, or Constant Pressure, Systems. A Conventional System usually has fluctuations in water pressure. A Constant Pressure System does not. View this video to learn two pressure...

    • Duration 2m