What should I set my rain sensor?
IFAS researchers recommend rain sensor thresholds of 1/4” for 2 or 3 day per week irrigation with no more than 1/2” for 1 day per week irrigation. Remember, the lower the setting, the more water saved.
How do wireless rain sensors connect?
Wireless Rain-Clik™ – Installation Instructions
- Remove the sensor jumper across the two SEN terminals in the controller.
- Attach the two yellow wires to the 24 VAC terminals.
- Attach the blue wire to one SEN terminal and the white wire to the other SEN terminal.
How do you bypass a hunter rain sensor?
Simply turn the dial to RUN (BYPASS SENSOR) and the weather sensor will be overridden. The wireless rain sensor may be bypassed by using the built-in bypass feature on the receiver. To bypass the sensor, press the SENSOR BYPASS button on the receiver. The bypass status light will turn red when the sensor is bypassed.
Does Hydrawise need rain sensor?
Hydrawise supports standard open/closed contact rain sensors and soil moisture sensors. In fact, you can use any generic type of sensor that has an open/close contact.
How does the Irritrol rain sensor system work?
Taking water management to the next level, the proven Irritrol® RainSensor™ Series makes watering in the rain a mistake of the past. The reliable wireless and wired rain sensors conserve water by preventing irrigation during or after sufficient rainfall, while the wireless rain/freeze sensor also helps reduce vegetation damage…
Is there a warranty on the Irritrol wireless irrigation system?
Congratulations on your purchase of the Irritrol Wireless RainSensor. The Wireless irrigation system will be up and running in minutes. controller/timer in regards to connecting a rain sensor or rain switch. The Wireless sensor circuits. only. Connecting the receiver wiring to 120/240 VAC power will result in equipment damage and may void warranty.
Is the Irritrol Rs1000 compatible with VAC power?
The Wireless sensor circuits. only. Connecting the receiver wiring to 120/240 VAC power will result in equipment damage and may void warranty. building codes. If you are unsure about proper wiring practices, have a qualified contractor perform the installation for you. outdoors.
Why do I need a wireless rain sensor?
The reliable wireless and wired rain sensors conserve water by preventing irrigation during or after sufficient rainfall, while the wireless rain/freeze sensor also helps reduce vegetation damage and icing conditions when the temperature drops below a predetermined set point.