The seasonal adjust feature on a lawn sprinkler timer lets you increase or decrease the run times of all sprinkler stations on the timer by a percentage from 0 to 200 percent in one step. This feature allows you to cut back watering during cool periods of the year or increase watering during dry, hot… Continue reading Seasonal Adjust feature on a lawn sprinkler timer
Category: Timers
Sprinkler Master/Pump valve wiring
Many sprinkler systems require that the timer supply power to a relay in order to send power to a sprinkler pump. Often the sprinkler system is using secondary water and is not connected to the culinary water running to the house. And many times the secondary water is supplied at very low pressures requiring the… Continue reading Sprinkler Master/Pump valve wiring
Orbit Indoor 6 Station Slide Timer
iScaper Rating This easy-to-program 6-station timer has text messaging in English, Spanish, and French. The convenient one touch sliding bars adjust watering duration of each station, making it ideal for sun versus shade, lawn versus flowers, and differing soil conditions. The 3 independent programs can set your watering time from 1 to 120 minutes.… Continue reading Orbit Indoor 6 Station Slide Timer
Orbit Indoor 6 Station Timer
iScaper Rating This 6-Station Indoor 2-Program Sprinkler timer is “easy” to program and operate with the digital LCD screen and dial. With up to 8 start times per day, it is ideal for new lawns and drip irrigation to prevent run-off. The watering schedule can be set to certain days of the week or… Continue reading Orbit Indoor 6 Station Timer
Orbit Faucet Timer
iScaper Rating 1 Dial 1 Outlet Digital Timer One dial allows complete timer control functionality. Cycles easily from set clock, set watering time, how often, how long, then run program. A rain delay is built into the run program function. A manual button allows program interruption. I have used these timers in a number… Continue reading Orbit Faucet Timer
Virtual Rain Sprinkler Timer
iScaper Rating See my YouTube video on how to program a Virtual Rain controller. The Virtual Rain Model 27686 (VRC-6) is available in 4,6,9 & 12 Station indoor and outdoor models. Choose the watering schedule that best suits your landscape: day of week, odd/even, second day or 1-21 day intervals. With twelve different start… Continue reading Virtual Rain Sprinkler Timer