Pump & Filtration Head Unit Designer
Choose your water source, pump, filter and fertigation lines to generate a head-unit schematic and equipment list you can send straight to our engineers.
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Design notes:
Head Unit Schematic
Schematic for planning and quotation only — not to scale. Final layout, pipe sizes and pump curves are confirmed by our engineers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is head loss in an irrigation system?
Head loss is the pressure drop that occurs as water flows through pipes, fittings, and valves due to friction. It directly affects your pump selection and system performance. Using a LORAVEDA head loss calculator ensures your mainline, valves, and drip tape are sized correctly to prevent pressure issues.
How do I reduce friction loss in my pipeline?
Friction loss mainly depends on pipe diameter and flow velocity. Increasing the pipe diameter or reducing water flow rate dramatically lowers friction loss. For efficient agricultural irrigation, our engineering tools help you optimize pipe size to save energy and improve system reliability.