Rainbird pwr off

QuestionRainbird control showing pwr off. Mounted outside. Was working fine until two days ago..Small sticker on lid panel states system will not work as programmed if enough moisture/wetness is detected. Located is

Battery in Rain Jet Sprinkler Controller

QuestionHi Jim, What is the function for the battery in the Rain Jet controller? I took it out, but nothing wrong. Do I need to put it back? Thanks. Ed AnswerHey Edward, the battery is to back-up the program in

Sprinkler heads will not pop up

QuestionQUESTION: My sprinkler system suddenly stops working as it used to. The system is from Intermnatic Cooperation. I have four zones and when the system is running none of the heads pop up to water the lawn but

Irrigation Control

QuestionHi there, I thought it would be easy to replace the control as it was not working. I took the wires off the old one, but didnt keep track of where they went. I thought I put it back together but

2 programs on a Toro ECx sprinkler system not working

QuestionI have a 6 zone Toro Ecx sprinkler system with 3 programs. I used A for the normal watering schedule and B for just using a hose in one zone. Suddenly the only programme that is appearing on the display is C

HR-6100

QuestionThe program starts but cycles thru all 6 run times one right after the other, just a few seconds on each. I tried both A and C but both act the same. I runs fine in Manual. It sounds like the controller to m

compatibility of mini click rain sensor to rainbird controller

QuestionJim, Do you know if a Hunter mini click rain sensor is compatible with a Rainbird ESP 8 station controller? If so, could you point me to a wiring diagram that might help wiring this up. Thanks, Matt Answer

hunter src

QuestionWhy does a No AC sign show up on the screen? The sprinkler system is not going on automatic anymore. Thanks AnswerHey Cheryl, the No AC sign means that the controller is not receiving power. Check and make

Hardie irrigation controller -

QuestionQUESTION: After a recent freeze I went to turn on the Hardie irrigation system [installed in 1995] and I got an Error - 1 message. This message is not listed in the manual as to what is wrong and how to fix

Fuse has blown

QuestionI have a ESP-16-LX+ and the display shows Fuse. How do I find the circuit fault that is causing the problem? AnswerHey Royce, what you need to do is start with zone(valve) #1 and turn it on manually.

greenkeeper 212 outdoor model

QuestionHi, I sprinkle with two zones, when it comes on the timer comes on then goes through the allotted time, the goes to zone 2 and again goes through the time and shuts off without sprinkling a drop of wa

Rain Jet RJC-66

QuestionHi Jim, Ive had this controller for many years now. When I set the controller to manual and try to run a station the display is flashing 1C for station 1 and 2C for station 2. What does this error message me

irritrol kd 9 fuse on controller

Questionfuse staying on controller and none of 8 stations working manually is it the master control valve or something else or is it a replaceable fuse. how do you test valve is there a constand 24v to it and can yo

Dim readout

QuestionI have a 15 year old Hardie Slim Line controller.. The readout in the window is very broken and weak. Hard to read..Any thoughts. Thanks AnswerHey Gary, once the crystals start to go out, there is not much

RD 600

QuestionFU is flashing on the display. What do I need to do to get my system functioning again? AnswerProbably you lost some characters from the display. It should be FUS and one number. This is caused when the con

Sprinkler not working

QuestionHello Guillermo Having a problem...sprinkler system has worked fine for years and now all of a sudden, I cant get any zone to work. Ill try to give you the most information I can. Kwikdial controller...we h

Sprinkler Control Valves

QuestionI discovered at least 2 of my sprinkler heads are leaking. When I unscrewed both from their supply pipe outlets, there was enough water coming out of the pipe to fill the hole I dug to gain access to remove

Setting

QuestionQUESTION: We shut down our rain dialer over winter and when we went to start it up I can set everything but the today will not change when I press - or + . It is going to the next day after 24 hours bu

Rainbird ESP=LX Modular

QuestionThis was installed 2007 and worked fine until just recently and we dont know if the freeze had anything to do with it. It will now water all zones and generally only 3 but they are intermittent.

Watering off symbol is on all the time

QuestionI have a Toro EcxTra sprinkler system and it was working fine until last week. The watering off symbol is on regardless the position of the dial (run, etc). Of course, sprinkler system is not working. Any su