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Why is my controller not starting the watering cycle?

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Why is my controller not starting the watering cycle? Check the valve.. Turning the solenoid will turn the valve on manually. Turn the solenoid clockwise until snug to turn off the valve. If the valve will not turn on manually, check the water supply to the valve. If the valve will turn on manually, test the solenoid operation.

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How does mechanical water timer work? Mechanical Water Timer. A mechanical timer hooks directly to your faucet and works just like an egg timer in your kitchen — you twist the dial to whatever water duration you want and your faucet will shut off automatically when the timer is finished.

Why is my controller not starting the watering cycle? – Related Questions

 

How do I test my Orbit sprinkler system?

Turn the dial to the “Auto” position and move the slide switch for the desired valve up to the “Manual On” position to test valves on Orbit’s “Individual Station Slide” timers. To test all the valves in sequence, simply press the “Manual” key and press “Enter.”

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How do you manually turn on Orbit sprinkler valves?

You will notice that the manual bleed screw is located towards the back of the valve near the flow control. To open the valve manually, twist the manual bleed screw counter-clockwise until the valve opens. It usually doesn’t need to be more than one-half turn.

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Why isn’t my orbit sprinkler timer working?

Check the connection to the docking port to ensure the timer is plugged in properly. Try removing the timer and reinserting it into the docking port, pushing down until you hear a click. If you are still not getting power, the timer may be defective.

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Why does my Orbit sprinkler system run twice?

The answer is usually there are too many programmed start times — program start times are being confused with zone (station) run times. Some controllers have up to eight start times per day to a single program (e.g. A).

How long do Orbit sprinkler timers last?

EASY AND FLEXIBLE PROGRAMMING: Operates up to 4 stations, with up to 8 start times, and can be run from 1-240 minutes. Set for days of the week, odd/even days, or intervals (between 1-30 days). RAIN SENSOR COMPATIBLE: Connect with a rain sensor to delay watering for a set time after storms.

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