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Centre Pivot - System Components - Power Requirement


 

 
 
 

Power units for propelling a centre pivot are:

 
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Hydraulic water or oil drive - which can be a piston or rotary

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Electric motor drive,

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Mechanical or cable drive

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Air pressure drive

 

The electric centre pivots require three-phase power in 380 - 415 V.

 

Also, outlets for 110 or 220 V power should be installed at the pivot point for use with chemical injection equipment or for power tools for repairs.

 
 
 
 

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