Toro TMC-212 manual Installing the Cabinet

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Installing the Cabinet

1.For safe, reliable operation, select an installation site which will provide the following conditions:

•Protection from irrigation spray, exposure to direct sun during the hottest hours, wind and snow.

•Access to a grounded power source which is not controlled by a light switch or utilized by a high current load appliance, such as a refrigerator or air conditioner.

•Access to the sprinkler control valve wiring and optional accessory wiring.

2.Drive a wood screw (provided) into the wall at eye level (A). Leave the screw extended approximately 1/4" (6.5 mm) from the wall.

Note: If you are installing the controller on drywall or masonry, install screw anchors to prevent screws from loosening. Use the dimension shown to predrill holes for screw anchors.

3.Hang the cabinet on the screw using the keyhole slot (B) on the back panel. Make sure the cabinet slides down securely on the screw.

4.Install the lower mounting screw(s) and tighten securely.

Note: Conduit and adapters are not provided. Install conduit as required by local electrical codes.

5.Install 1/2" (13 mm) conduit (C) for power/equipment ground wires and 3/4" (19 mm) conduit (D) for valve wires.

 

Note: After installation, store the User’s Guide and

10

Quick Reference Guide on the hook located on the

inside of the door.

6" (15.24 cm)

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Contents TMC-212 Page Table of Contents Controller Components Controller ComponentsLCD Display Control ButtonsControl Dial Positions Wire connector for the valve common wire Controller Components Controller Installation Indoor Model InstallationConnecting the Valves Master Valve Common Station Wire ValvesConnecting a Pump Start Relay Connecting the Plug-in TransformerPage Installing the Cabinet If applicable to the terminal labeled PUMP/MV Connecting a Pump Start Relay Connecting the Power Source Connecting a Rain Sensor optional Important Do not use ENB and NC switchGetting Started Irrigation System Basics Valve HouseWatering Program Basics Watering Program Details Setting Program Start Times Setting the Station Run TimePlanning Your Watering Schedule Guidelines for WateringFilling Out the Watering Schedule Form Example Program a Program B Program C Programming the Controller About the Watering Program MemoryPage Setting an Interval Schedule Turn the control dial to the Watering Days positionSetting an Odd or Even Schedule Using the Day Exclusion Feature Turning Off a Program Setting Program Start Times Setting Station Run Times Setting Pump Start/Master Valve ControlDisplay will be flashing P On Pump On Automatic Mode Controller OperationManual Mode Operate Watering ProgramsOperate Selected Stations Watering Control Features Cancel WateringAdjust the Operating Station Run Time Pause WateringRain Delay Feature Season Adjust % Feature Turn Off Controller Operation To clear and reset memory of a selected program Clearing the Program MemoryTo clear the memory of all programs About Automatic Circuit Protection Adding a 2-station Expansion ModuleUsing Pump Start/Master Valve and Well Recovery Controls Example Troubleshooting Specifications Warranty Toro Promise Limited Three- or Five-year Warranty

TMC-212 specifications

The Toro TMC-212 is a robust yet sophisticated irrigation controller designed for optimal landscape management in various settings, including residential, commercial, and municipal applications. This device offers an exceptional balance of advanced technology and user-friendly operation, making it an essential tool for maintaining healthy and vibrant landscapes.

One of the standout features of the TMC-212 is its intuitive interface, which allows users to program multiple zones with ease. With the ability to control up to 12 irrigation zones, the TMC-212 accommodates a wide range of landscape layouts, ensuring that each area receives the appropriate amount of water. The controller also supports both manual and automatic operation modes, giving users the flexibility to adjust settings depending on weather conditions and seasonal requirements.

Equipped with Toro's innovative WaterSense technology, the TMC-212 is designed to conserve water while maintaining optimal irrigation schedules. This feature integrates real-time weather data and site-specific information to adjust watering schedules dynamically, helping to minimize waste and reduce overall water consumption. The controller can be connected to rain sensors and soil moisture sensors, further enhancing its ability to respond to environmental conditions.

The TMC-212 also stands out for its wireless connectivity options. Users can connect the controller to a smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth, providing them with the convenience of remote access. This feature allows for quick adjustments and real-time monitoring, ensuring that irrigation needs can be met swiftly and efficiently, even when users are away from the site.

In terms of durability, the Toro TMC-212 is built to withstand various environmental conditions. The rugged design ensures that the controller remains functional in outdoor settings, resisting the effects of moisture, dust, and temperature fluctuations. This reliability is crucial for ensuring consistent landscape care.

For ease of installation, the TMC-212 comes with clear instructions and can be integrated into existing systems without significant modifications. The user-friendly design, coupled with its advanced irrigation management features, makes the Toro TMC-212 a valuable asset for anyone looking to enhance their landscape irrigation practices.

In summary, the Toro TMC-212 is a cutting-edge irrigation controller that combines advanced features, user-friendly technology, and durable construction. It addresses the evolving needs of modern landscape management, making it an ideal choice for professionals and property owners alike. Whether you’re managing a large commercial property or a small residential garden, the TMC-212 provides the tools needed for efficient, effective irrigation.
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