Toro greenkeeper no watering icon

QuestionI have a toro greenkeeper control system. It turns on and all the conrols are working, the date time set, water programming, rain delay. I am able to set all these things, but I can not manually start becaus

Irritrol 600

QuestionWhat does of7 blinking mean? I put the controller on semi-manual, after 5 minutes I decided to turn it off for a few minutes and then tried put it back on semi-manual and it started blinking of7. &nbs

Irritrol SR1 Pump Start Relay

QuestionDue to either a severe lightning storm or subsequent power company surge, my Rain Bird controller died. I replaced it with a Rain Bird SST-1200o. Like my previous controller, this unit has a pump start

selecting days on 446pri

Questionwhere do I see the days I am trying to schedule. For instance I would like to schedule for Tuesdays and Fridays. I only see day 1, day 2 through day 5. Is it just given that day 1 is Monday? I am used to see

Hydro Rain blows fuses

QuestionMy Hydro Rain blows a fuse when it hits Zone 4 on automatic. But when it is on manual, it does not blow the fuse. Any ideas? AnswerHey Jim, very unusual that it blows the fuse in auto but not on manual. Cou

ESP-6TM Err Message

QuestionI have a rain bird ESP 6TM that is flashing Err and wont come on. It alternates between the normal display and the Err message. AnswerHey Gil, when it says err it means one or more of the valves is sh

Orbit watermaster 57606

QuestionHey Jim. I have and Orbit watermaster 57606 I am having difficulties getting the drip system to drip water on the manual setting there fore I am concerned my drip system is not dripping on its scheduled time

Rainbird controller/waterpump stays running

QuestionMy Sta-rite water pump is constantly running when my Rainbird ESP-ME controller has power to it even when the knob is turned to off. Then only way I can get the water pump to cut off after watering is to fli

Nelson EZ Pro 8300

QuestionGood Morning Jim; A week or so ago took a lightning hit in the yard, it blew the transformer on my controller.( in the basement) I have since replaced the transformer, system comes on as it should but

Toro Vision II plus system

QuestionI purchased a home that has a Toro Vision II plus system installed in it. One thing I have noticed is that after it runs through the cycle, it always starts up again a second time. I have read the manual on-

Toro ECx Timer

QuestionHi. I have a Toro EXc Control that is over 8 years old and has been turned to the off position for over a year. Now with state water restrictions, Ive decided to reactivate it. Ive changed the ba

Richtel Controllers

QuestionJim, Where can I purchase a Richdel 446PR controller? Ours was just taken out by lightening. Thx, Tom AnswerHey Tom, sorry but they have not made this controller for over 10 plus years. Any b

rainbird esp 12 LX

QuestionWe have this model and I believe Ive correctly set the system with one exception i cant figure out. I want one zone (zone 8) to only run once a week, unlike all the other 10 zones which are set c

rain bird ESP 6TM error

QuestionJim, You recently responded to a questions I posted regarding a rain bird ESP 6TM controller. It was regarding a flashing error message, and your response was perfect. Using your insight, I was

Richdel 446PR wont come on.

QuestionHi Jim, I just replaced the diaphragm and solenoid on zone 2 of my system because of a low flow of water from the sprinkler heads. Now, nothing comes on either manually or by program in any of my 4 zones. I

kwikdial battery symbol flashing

QuestionKwikdial outdoor (4 station) the Controller flashing battery symbol. What could be the problem. How do I fix it AnswerHey Norma, so the only time this symbol should appear, is when you first plug in the con

Controller Box

QuestionI have a Richdel 476PRI. Everything works great, but yesterday the strip for designating what to set/push fell behind the face. When I opened up the box, by removing 3 screws, found the strip, but the

Irrigation design

QuestionI live in Phoenix and need to re-install an irrigation system in an established yard of dessert landscape. Two designs have been submitted. First, a two-zone system, front and back, that will use schedule 40

Hardie 2 valve

QuestionI have a 25 year old system with Hardie 2 electric valves. A worker broke a solenoid. Where can I find a replacement part? I bought a generic solenoid from champion part # RK-811 but it doe

Sprinkling systems

QuestionI have a Hunter ICC and when the system is placed in service, either in auto or manual, the station turns on. Then in a short time I get an error code P Err on the panel and the system shuts down. What does