Toro Vision Series 1

QuestionQUESTION: Hi! Hope you can help. Having trouble with one station. Controller says its on but no water. Its the last station on the system. So, I guess its not a fuse, right? &nb

rain bird controller model MSC-SAT-24

Questionone station does not turn on. we have 5 station 4 station do water except for the 4th station. had new valve put in AnswerHi Sidney, Is the new valve the one whom does not turn on? Check the wires there a

reset box

QuestionI had a power outage and the hardie irrigation system programming box says skip mode when I want to any programming. What happened and how do I reset it so I can program? AnswerHi Bruce Incorrect display f

irrigation points wont start pump without help

QuestionMy sprinklers would not come on when turned on so I went to the pump to look at it and when I bumped the power box on the pump it came on and the sprinklers went through all zones perfectly. A friend said it

DDC-4 controller setup

QuestionHello, If I want to reprogram the DDC-4 controller, what is the correct procedure to do it? I tried to do reset first, then PE(erase the old program), then reprogram. I set time/day, run time, water days and

Toro ECx Sprinkler System Timer wont stayin Off position

QuestionGood Day, I have a Toro ECx Automatic Sprinkler System Timer. It will not stay in the Off position for more than 15 minutes, the only thing I can do is unplug power to it. I cant tell if the dial has a shor

1 station in sprinkler system lost pressure

QuestionI just noticed today that the 8th and last station in my lawn sprinkler system is operating but with quite low pressure. Actually the last two sprinkler heads in the line do not have enough pressure to

sprinkler only stays on for a few seconds

QuestionWe have an Irritrol HR-6100. I programmed the unit and set all 6 Run times for 10 which I thought was for 10 minutes. When I place the unit in Auto mode for program A, the system would turn on for at t

orbit sprinkler valve

Questioni cant make the valve open, its new and so is the timer i only have 1 zone and it doesnt work. i programmed it twice with no success. does the valve outside have to be in the open or closed position? Answer

Richdel 446 Irrigation Controller

QuestionI have a Richdel 446 controller. I have been using it on MANUAL.Now I want to go AUTO mode. I have 3 zones to water. When I set the timer for every 3rd day , 20 minutes each, the cycle goes thru 1, 1A, 3A co

hunter pro-c replacement

Questionmy hunter pro-c is blowing breaker. saw post about replacing controller with rainbird dial or esp. is this something i can do? getting a lawn guy out here will take months. i can follow direction

valve sticking open

QuestionMy system is about 20 years old. Controller is Hardie. Not sure type valves but look commercial not the green Lawn Genie. When station is reached by Controller water does not turn off. Same thing happens if

look for new controller richdel 446pri

QuestionI have a Richdel 446 hybrid irrgation controller I live in new York. AnswerHey Robert, they longer make this particular controller, and Richdel has been bought out by a competitor. I would suggest installin

Sprinkler system stopped working

QuestionQUESTION: I recently repaired my sprinkler system which had a cut main wire that was cut by the electric department while doing some work. Before I fixed it I was able to turn on each zone by turning t

Pump will not Operate

QuestionMy system has a Hardie Controller, a pump start relay, and a 1/2 hp pump. The system has always been reliable the for the six years Ive owned the house (system may be as old as 10-15 years old). However, thi

Pump will not Operate - Follow up

QuestionI have to admit that Im a novice at using a multimeter. How do I check the voltage at the relay switch? Specifically, where do I placed the leads? AnswerHey shawn, to check the voltage (24 to 26

Rainbird ESP Modular Display Panel

QuestionI just purchased this home and did not have any trouble with the system until we left for a few weeks and came back to dead plants and garden (of course). The display screen was blank and the programs

Hardie Controller Problem

QuestionMy hardie sprinkler system is about 15 years old. Everything is still running fine on automatic. However, when I want to manually run a station (lets say station #5), station #1 always starts ins

Rainbird Timer flashes FU5

QuestionRainbird timer flashes FU5. I dont know the model number. While the current time is displayed and other settings, such as time to run ,etc. seem to be set OK, manual run no longer works and the sprinklers do

Rainbird programming

QuestionRainbird ESP Modlular controller. I want to run all valves (zones) usually, but only the drip line (valve 1) following a good rain. How can I do this w/o reprogramming? I tried to use Program A for al