troubleshooting rain jet rc6 timer

QuestionHi ... I am having trouble with my timer. It has worked fine for years and when I got home from vacation, it had been unplugged. Now, zone 2 will not shut off. I am able to turn on manual watering and zone 1

Toro TMC 212: Mv code only

QuestionI saw your answer to anothers question about this unit flashing FUSE-Mv alternately, and I read it in the manual. But ours just goes straight to Mv (nothing about fuse) and none of the program will run

controller buzzing and hot + sprinklers acting funny

QuestionHello, Thanks for the generous advice. My 2001 rain bird controller (ESP-6) is buzzing louder than usual and the box is hot. We noticed this because the sprinklers are acting funny. Sometimes certain secti

Multiple zones

QuestionHave 12zones in hunter pro c with three different in grounds boxes outside. Seems during a storm my unit panel was not working and no display so I bought a new one. When the old dead panel was hooked on , no

Rainbird 7RCBi

QuestionMy Rainbird 7RCBi sprinkler timer controller comes on and starts in zone 1, but doesnt continue to zone 2. Is there a part I can still buy and how do I replace it? Thanks. AnswerHi Tim, This is

All zones coming on at once

QuestionI have a five zone irrigation system with a master valve and all of my zones are coming on at the same time. I disconnected all of the station wires except one and they still all came on at once. There

Rainbird ESP-6 fuse blowing issue

QuestionHello, Recently my Rainbird ESP-6 systems keeps blowing the fuse. I replace it and as soon as I put it in and plug the system back up the fuse blow immediately. As far as I can tell, ther

Automatic sprinkler system fails only in the morning

QuestionStrange problem: my automatic sprinkler system stopped working and I found out that its a morning issue only. If the system is set to start in a morning hour (or I start it manually from the panel in a morni

Hunter SRC will not power on

QuestionGood morning, I have a Hunter SRC model. I noticed this week that my lawn is very dry. When I went to check the controller I noticed that it is not powering on, at all. I know for sure it is not the outlet.

Rain bird 600i Error on zone 2

QuestionQUESTION: On my Rainbird Timer SST-600i I am now get a message that reads, Error detected, check wiring in zone #2. I dont know what this means. Im able to run all of my other 5 zones without an any er

Add outdoor garden spigot?

QuestionI want to add an outdoor spigot to my shed/garden area, approx. 100 away from my house. My plan is to tap into my 3/4 cold water line, run a Pex line underground from the corner of my house to the back

Wireless rain sensor

QuestionHello Mr.Reyes, I am trying to install an Irritrol RFS1000 on a Toro TMC-212 controller. Are these compatible? Even with the install manual this wiring is confusing. The controller has a port for a toro sen

RD-900 wont turn on

QuestionHi Guillermo. I have 11 year old RD 900. I notice yesterday that it was flashing off so I figured it was a power surge and reset the clock. It has been extremely hot here and the grass look

2 zones set to go together.

QuestionI just opened up my father in laws hydro indexing valve. I was curious that there were only 5 zones turning on but I could see the system had 6 lines coming out. It turns out two zones come on at

Sprinkler Sytem has me stumped

QuestionThe problem statred shortly after replacing our well pump and preasure tank. Here is what has happened. I have 21 stations on my sprinkler system, that use our shallow well for watering.

Rainbird esp LX 12 control box

QuestionI have 9 stations active, but only the 1st 6 now show up on the LED display. When I slide the station switch to the 7-12 station position stations 7,8 & 9 will not display on the station 1, 2 & 3 slots as be

RC-7Bi - 7 Station - Zones do not pop up

QuestionI have a Rain Bird RC-7Bi. For some reason none of the zones pop up. The clock advances on manual and auto, but the zones do not pop up. I have checked the circuit breakers in the house and

Rainbird ESP Modular Indoor version

QuestionHi, I recently noticed that our Rainbird ESP Modular was not running zones 1-2 (rotors), but was running zones 4 and 5 (sprays). The transformer is plugged into a working outlet, display looks normal.

Toro 4 zone hydraulic irrigation system

QuestionI have an old Toro 4 zone hydraulic system in my yard. 2 of the stations do not water when turned on at the controller. I can hear the water flowing, and I have tested the lines coming into the control

Watering stations - RD 1200

QuestionI recently had a problem with 1 out of my 9 watering stations, when it would just skipped it and also who display a flashing OFF display. I thought it was just the power source, so I unplugged it and replace