Franklin Electric Co. SMS-RV SubMonitor Pump Soft Starter and Cerus X-Drive Low Harmonic Pump control products
Franklin Electric introduces two control solutions aimed at improving pump system performance, protection, and compliance.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has unveiled two control products designed to give water professionals flexibility and precision in meeting application-specific demands. The newly launched SMS-RV SubMonitor Pump Soft Starter and Cerus X-Drive Low Harmonic Pump Panel deliver motor protection, grid compliance and simplified system integration. Engineered for demanding environments, the SMS-RV panel integrates Franklin Electric’s advanced SubMonitor Connect overload relay, offering smart motor protection and seamless automation readiness. This empowers users to extend motor life while maintaining optimal performance and control.
Designed to meet IEEE-519 low harmonic standards, the Cerus X-Drive panel helps mitigate input distortions and supports grid compliance—reducing the risk of utility penalties. Each unit features a built-in passive harmonic filter that minimizes total harmonic distortion (THD), safeguarding motors, drives, and infrastructure for long-term reliability.
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