Vertex Evaporative Condenser models with the direct-drive EC Fan System maximize reliability and uptime and reduce operating costs while requiring no regular maintenance. These EC Fan System models now have enhanced controls. Included is a user interface with remote connectivity and control which provides enhanced reliability with Modbus and BACnet connectivity. Field installation is simplified with single-point wiring for the EC Fan System and spray water pump. There is also remote unit alarm and status monitoring to ensure the equipment is operating as expected.