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Supply & Installation of all Electrical Equipment in Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Applications Street Lighting Floodlights Power Controls (Switch Gear) Factories & Warehouses Lighting (Highbay/Lowbay) Domestic Installations (All wiring, switches and accessories)

We are also agents for Nikkon Products and offer a wide range of their Quality Products Solar Powered Lighting

Floodlights

Streetlighting

LED Lighting

Floodlights

Power Controls - Magnetic Contactors

Highbay and Lowbay Lighting

Kenya

We are proud to be associated with Nakuru County Government on various projects Kihoto House, Cross Lane, P.O. Box 8059 - 00300, Nairobi, Kenya. Tel: +254 774 032157, +254 722 523761 Email: info@kilewah.com. Website: www.kilewah.com

Davis & Shirtliff Pumps Go Hi-Tech

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eading water and energy experts Davis & Shirtliff have developed a unique machine to machine (M2M) solution that allows customers to remotely monitor and control their pumping equipment. The move by the Kenya based company is in line with the Government’s Vision 2030 blue print that requires manufacturers to increase value addition by leveraging science, technology and innovation. At the heart of the system is an RTU fitted with a SIM card that transmits data to a central server. Users have access to a web-based system (i.dayliff.com) that they can log into to observe pump status and access reports and other analytics. An android application, iDayliffis, is also available for free on Google Playstore. With this app, users can control and monitor their pumps remotely. Alerts and reports can also be sent via SMS and email. Depending on the sensors provided, the following parameters can be monitored: pump start and stop, pump trip due to overload and subsequent resets, low water level conditions, motor current, power supply failure, water flow rate and system pressures, and

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energy consumption. This technology has enabled quick turnaround to site attendance. The entire system enables improved and central water management that is in line with the company’s vision of providing energy and water solutions for Africa. Being locally designed, iDayliff also offers a number operational advantages including lower installation cost, immediate availability and, importantly, much improved serviceability. 29


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