Toro ECXTRA manual Amps. Do not connect the timer directly to the pump starter

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  Connecting a Pump Start Relay

 

  Connecting the Plug-In Transformer

Caution: To prevent timer damage, ensure the 24 VAC pump relay current draw does not exceed

0.30Amps. Do not connect the timer directly to the pump starter.

1.Route a wire pair from the pump relay into the timer housing.

2.Connect one wire to the terminal labeled COM (10). Connect the remaining wire to the terminal labeled PUMP/MV (9) as shown below.

Caution: Do not plug the transformer into an electrical outlet until all of the wiring procedures have been completed.

1.Route the cord from the transformer (13) through the small opening provided in the base of the housing as shown below.

2.Connect one transformer cable wire to each terminal labeled 24 VAC (8). The wires can be connected to either terminal.

10

8

 

 

 

13

SENSOR

24 VAC

PUMP/MV

COM

9

Jumper Wire

SENSOR

24 VAC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24 VAC Pump

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Valve Common Wire

 

 

 

Start Relay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caution: To prevent pump damage due to

 

 

 

back pressure, connect a jumper wire from any

 

 

 

Note: When power is applied to the timer, the display

unused zone terminal to a zone terminal with a valve

connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will begin flashing 12:00 am. Press any button to halt

Note: Refer to “Pump Control” section on page 29 for

flashing.

important pump control information.

 

 

 



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Contents User’s Guide Page Table of Contents Timer Components Timer ComponentsControl Dial Positions LCD DisplayControl Buttons Day to be setTimer Components Control Dial Positions OFF Timer Installation Indoor Model InstallationConnecting the Valves Master Valve Zone Valves Valve Common WireAmps. Do not connect the timer directly to the pump starter Outdoor Model Installation Installing the Cabinet Zone Connecting a Pump Start Relay Connecting the Power SourceConnecting optional Rain Sensor Automatic Sprinkler System Basics Valve HouseWatering Schedule Basics Watering Program DiagramZone Watering Program Details Setting the Zone Run Time Selecting Program Start TimesGuidelines for Watering Planning Your Watering ScheduleFilling Out the Watering Schedule Form Program a Program B Program C ExampleProgram a Program B Program C Programming the Timer About the Watering Program MemorySetting the Watering Day Schedule Setting a Calendar ScheduleSetting an Interval Schedule Setting an Odd or Even Schedule Using the Day Exclusion Feature Turning Off a Program Setting Program Start Times Turn the control dial to the program start time positionSetting Zone Run Times Pump Control Timer Operation Automatic OperationManual Operation Starting Programs and/or Zones ManuallyTo Adjust the Zone Run Time Watering Control FeaturesTo Resume Watering when paused To Skip ZonesUsing the Rain Delay Feature Using the Season Adjust Feature Turning Off the Ecxtra Clearing the Program Memory Default settings of individual programs or all proTo clear the memory of all programs Example Automatic Circuit Protection Adding a Zone ModuleTroubleshooting Specifications Glossary of TermsPump Delay Time Outdoor Timer ModelPower Supply Rain Sensor Control SwitchSensor Connection Terminals Season AdjustValve Common Wire Start TimeWarranty Electromagnetic Compatibility

ECXTRA specifications

The Toro ECXTRA is an innovative sprinkler system designed to enhance the efficiency and performance of irrigation in various landscapes, from residential gardens to large commercial areas. It combines cutting-edge technology with the user-friendly interface that Toro is known for, making it a valuable addition for anyone seeking to optimize their watering practices.

One of the main features of the Toro ECXTRA is its customizable programming options. The unit offers advanced scheduling capabilities that allow users to set specific watering times and durations tailored to their landscape’s unique needs. This flexibility ensures that plants receive the appropriate amount of water without waste, helping to conserve resources while promoting healthy growth.

Another standout characteristic of the ECXTRA is its smart sensor technology. The system can be integrated with weather sensors that automatically adjust watering schedules based on current weather conditions. This means that on rainy days or during periods of high humidity, the system can reduce or skip irrigation cycles, further enhancing water conservation efforts.

The ECXTRA is built with durable materials, making it suitable for any environment. Its robust design ensures longevity and reliability, even when exposed to the rigors of outdoor conditions. This durability is complemented by an intuitive user interface, which features a clear display and straightforward navigation, allowing even those with minimal technical knowledge to operate the system effectively.

In addition to water efficiency and durability, the Toro ECXTRA is also designed with ease of installation in mind. It typically features a compact design that fits easily into existing irrigation systems, which means users can upgrade without extensive modifications. This is particularly beneficial for landscape architects and homeowners looking to improve their irrigation systems without incurring significant labor costs.

Overall, the Toro ECXTRA represents a significant advancement in irrigation technology. Its customizable programming, smart sensor integration, durable construction, and user-friendly design make it a top choice for those looking to take control of their watering needs while promoting sustainable practices. With the Toro ECXTRA, optimizing irrigation has never been easier or more efficient.
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