- This digital automatic irrigation timer is designed to manage irrigation precisely and consistently without the need for daily manual operation. It is installed directly between the water source and the irrigation system, automatically opening and closing the water supply according to a user-defined program. The device helps regulate irrigation schedules, reduces water waste, and prevents over- or under-watering problems caused by manual operation. This contributes to maintaining balanced moisture around the roots and improving water use efficiency. It is an ideal choice for home gardens, fruit trees, drip irrigation systems, greenhouses, and lawns.
Product Features
- Automatically turning irrigation on and off according to a pre-defined schedule.
- Large, clear digital LCD screen for easy programming and monitoring.
- The ability to accurately determine the irrigation duration according to the plant's needs.
- The ability to specify the number of times to water daily or weekly.
- It supports manual operation without affecting the stored program.
- Equipped with ECO technology to reduce energy consumption and extend battery life.
- It helps to save water and reduce waste.
- It ensures regular irrigation even during travel or absence.
- Equipped with an internal filter to protect the valve from impurities and sediment.
- Suitable for drip irrigation systems, garden hoses and small sprinklers.
Technical specifications
- Type: Digital Automatic Re-timer
- Display: Digital LCD
- Power source: Batteries
- Manual operation: Available
- Energy saving mode (ECO): Available
- Internal protection filter: Available
- Number of irrigation zones: One irrigation zone (Single Zone)
- Number of irrigation outlets: One outlet
- Number of water inlets: One inlet
- Installation method: Installs directly onto the water source.
- Usage: Controlling irrigation timing and duration
- Suitable for drip irrigation systems: Yes
- Suitable for irrigation hoses: Yes
- Suitable for small sprayers: Yes
What can the device be programmed?
- Determine the time to start irrigation.
- Determine the irrigation duration for each operating cycle.
- Determine the number of times to water during the day.
- Set irrigation days during the week.
- Manual operation when needed.
- Stop or postpone irrigation temporarily without deleting the program.
Suitable for
- • Drip irrigation networks.
- Home gardens.
- Fruit trees.
- Greenhouses.
- Flower and plant beds.
- Agricultural pots.
- Green spaces and grass.
- Small farms.
How to use
- Install the device on the water source or tap.
- Connect the irrigation hose or drip irrigation system to the device's outlet.
- Install the batteries inside the designated compartment.
- Set the current time and date.
- Determine the time to start irrigation.
- Specify the required operating time.
- Specify the number of irrigation times or weekly operating days.
- Save the program so the device starts working automatically.
- Use manual operation when immediate irrigation is required.
Why does the farmer need it?
- The device helps ensure plants receive water at specific times without the need for constant monitoring, and it reduces human error caused by forgetting to turn irrigation on or off. It is a practical solution for farmers and gardeners who want to maintain consistent irrigation, improve water use efficiency, and reduce water consumption.
Important notes
- The device only controls the opening and closing of the water supply and does not pump water.
- Adequate water pressure is required for the irrigation network to operate efficiently.
- It is recommended to clean the internal filter periodically to maintain efficient flow.
- It is preferable to use high-quality batteries to prolong operating life.
- It is recommended to check the batteries periodically, especially during periods of intensive irrigation.
- Removing the batteries when the device is not being used for extended periods helps to preserve it.
- It is preferable to install the device in a place protected from direct sunlight as much as possible.
Warnings
- The device should not be fully submerged in water.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Make sure the connections are tight to prevent water leakage.
- Do not use water containing large impurities without proper filtration.
Orchid advice
- Before finalizing an irrigation program, it's advisable to test the settings for several days, monitoring soil moisture and the plants' actual water needs. The optimal irrigation duration varies depending on the crop type, soil type, number of drippers, and weather conditions. Regular and precisely controlled irrigation helps improve plant growth, reduces water consumption, and enhances fertilization efficiency with the irrigation water.