Toro ECXTRA 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″ from the wall.

Note: If you are installing the timer 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″ conduit (C) for power/equipment ground wires and 3/4″ conduit (D) for valve wires.

Note: After installation, store the Quick Start Guide on the hook located on the inside of the door.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Table of Contents Timer Components Timer ComponentsLCD Display Control ButtonsControl Dial Positions 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 Program Diagram Watering Schedule BasicsZone Watering Program Details Setting the Zone Run Time Selecting Program Start TimesPlanning Your Watering Schedule Guidelines for WateringFilling 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 ManuallyWatering Control Features To Resume Watering when pausedTo Adjust the Zone Run Time To Skip ZonesUsing the Rain Delay Feature Using the Season Adjust Feature Turning Off the Ecxtra Default settings of individual programs or all pro Clearing the Program MemoryTo clear the memory of all programs Example Automatic Circuit Protection Adding a Zone ModuleTroubleshooting Specifications Glossary of TermsOutdoor Timer Model Power SupplyPump Delay Time Rain Sensor Control SwitchSeason Adjust Valve Common WireSensor Connection Terminals 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.