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Sprinkler System Problem

QuestionMy Hardie sprinkler system HR6100 does not work correctly. When I activated it this spring the timer appears to be messed up. I set station timings in the regular manner, but instead of it wateri

electrical outage

QuestionHardie Irrigation (6) RICHDEL (476 PRi) (110695) (546201 Rev:D) If/when there is an electrical outage, is it necessary to reset the whole system? What time will show when the power resumes? AnswerThanks fo

Controller and sprinkler not talking

QuestionMy system has worked fine for the last 7 yrs. This week, one zone got stuck and would not shut off. The controller was turned off, it was even unplugged and the srinkler just kept going. Do I nee

locating irrigation shut off

QuestionI need to work on the sprinkler system and cannot find the shut off. I have a sprinkler box near the garage. There is no shut off in there. The only shut off valve I can find is for water into the house an

No h2o to sprinkler system

QuestionQUESTION: I put in a new copper main H2O line to the house and now there is no H2O in the sprinkler lines ANSWER: Hi Mike If you know where the irrigation system ties into the water supply, check to ensure

Flowtec Lawn Sprinkler Pump

QuestionA few years ago I installed a 1.5hp Flowtec pump to replace the original pump. It worked fine up until this week. I sounds like it is working fine but if I crack the faucet on it I get no pressure and if I o

Turning System Back on in Spring

QuestionI bought a home last Summer and had the irrigation system winterized and shut off over the winter. How do I start it up again? Is it as easy as turning the main valve on and turning the dial in t

Not enough pressure

QuestionMy husband installed a new Rainbird system. He checked the PSI and it was 80. When testing the sprinklers, there doesnt seem to be enough pressure to pop up the sprinkler heads more than 1/2 way. AnswerMake

Underground sprinkler system

QuestionI have a Rainbird system. Everything works ok,all zones come on and shut off when they are supposed to. Problem is water seeps out of one sprinkler in zone 1 contiually when no watering called for. Is this t

Sprinkler cycle wont start - pressure related

Questionmy sprinkler system wont come on. if i flush a few toilets and runa couple sinks... then it will turn on. I replaced the PVB, because i thought might be the problem. The New PVB does the same thing. No

only 2 zones work

QuestionAll zones were working fine, it rained yesterday and only 2 zones are currently working on automatic or manual. If I use rain sensor bypass the problem persists. What suggestions do you have? The 2 zones tha

Stubborn broken riser

QuestionAutomatic sprinklers Wondering......How would you extract the remains of a broken riser? Theres not enough above to get pliers on See photo(s) http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v408/unstresst/S5031081.jpg ht

Low water pressure for 2 out of 6 stations

QuestionHi Jeff, I am a new homeowner so I am new at the whole irrigation thing. Basically I have 6 stations in make backyard and 2 out of these 6 are not functioning properly. They are not receiving en

Richdel 446 Controller

QuestionI have a Richdel 446 controller at my residence on a six zone irrigation system. Tried to start in manual mode for first time after winter and display status shows zone on, but no response from irrigat

rain bird zones

QuestionI cannot figure out why my zones are different for Program A vs Program B on my rain bird. I dont know if it is wiring or the way they are set up. Could not locate the anser on Rain Birds web sit

Fuse problem with Master Valve circuit

QuestionI have a Toro Ecxtra controller with a 1 hp pump and pump start relay installed. The problem is I get some sort of over-voltage or something on the MV/Pump circuit that deactivates the system. Th

automatic sprinklers

Questionwhat would cause my sprinkler heads to NOT go back down after running their cycle? AnswerIf it is all or a lot of the heads, it may be that they have weak springs that may be worn out. If it is just a

well gpm delivery

QuestionI just had a 6 irrigation well put down. This well is 140 deep and has 80 of perforation. The ground water rising up in the well comes to about 11 of the surface. Is there any way to accura

Pump Quick Cycling on One Zone Only

QuestionMy irrigation system is two years old. It has three zones. The system works fine on two zones, but I just noticed that the pump quick cycles (on, then off every 10 seconds or so) when the third z

valves (hardie)

Questionin order to get enough pressure to run zone 1, i have to open the bleed screw (I think that is what it is called)on the zone 1 valve to the point where water is released at the bleed valve. When I close the

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