Toro ECXTRA manual Specifications, Glossary of Terms

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 Specifications

Cabinet Dimensions:

Indoor Model

7.5” W x 6.25” H x 2” D

(19cm W x 15.9cm H x 5cm D)

Outdoor Model

13.25” W x 9” H x 3.5” D (33.7cm W x 22.9cm H x 9cm D)

Power Specifications:

Indoor Model

Plug-in Transformer, Class 2, UL Listed, CSA Certified (or equivalent)

•Input: 120 VAC 60 Hz, 0.5A

•Output: 24 VAC 60 Hz, 18 VA

Outdoor Model

Built-in Transformer, Class 2, UL Listed, CSA Certified (or equivalent)

•Input: 120 VAC 60 Hz, 0.5A

•Output: 24 VAC 60 Hz, 20–30 VA

Maximum Current Load Per Zone:

0.30 Amps @ 24 VAC

Maximum Current Load For Pump/Master Valve: 0.30 Amps @ 24 VAC

Total Maximum Current Output: One zone plus pump/ master valve. Must not to exceed 0.60 Amps

@ 24 VAC

Temperature Limit Range:

Operating – 14°F to 140°F (-10°C to 60°C) Storage – -22°F to 149°F (-30°C to 65°C).

Glossary of Terms

Automatic Circuit Protection

A built-in circuit protection circuit designed to prevent damage to the timer caused by a faulty valve solenoid or pump start relay. The instant an overload current condi- tion is detected, the affected zone is turned OFF and the next zone in the watering sequence is turned ON.

Automatic Control Valve

An electrically activated valve which controls the flow of water from the source to the sprinkler zone.

Scheduling Advisor

An exclusive Toro software program which guides you easily through the ECXTRA programming process to select the optimum watering schedule for your landscape.

Calendar Schedule

A Calendar schedule enables you to select specific days of the week to water, for example, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. This is a seven-day schedule which starts on Sunday and ends on Saturday.

Day Exclusion

This feature enables you prevent watering on specific days of the week when using an Interval or an Odd/Even watering day schedule.

Indoor Timer Model

A timer model specifically designed for installation in a protected environment, such as a house or garage.

Manual Operation

Operation of the timer by manually starting a watering cycle or individual zone.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Table of Contents Timer Components Timer ComponentsControl Buttons LCD DisplayControl Dial Positions Day to be setTimer Components Control Dial Positions OFF Indoor Model Installation Timer InstallationMaster Valve Zone Valves Valve Common Wire Connecting the ValvesAmps. Do not connect the timer directly to the pump starter Outdoor Model Installation Installing the Cabinet Zone Connecting the Power Source Connecting a Pump Start RelayConnecting optional Rain Sensor Valve House Automatic Sprinkler System BasicsZone Watering Program DiagramWatering Schedule Basics Watering Program Details Selecting Program Start Times Setting the Zone Run TimeFilling Out the Watering Schedule Form Planning Your Watering ScheduleGuidelines for Watering Example Program a Program B Program CProgram a Program B Program C About the Watering Program Memory Programming the TimerSetting a Calendar Schedule Setting the Watering Day ScheduleSetting an Interval Schedule Setting an Odd or Even Schedule Using the Day Exclusion Feature Turning Off a Program Turn the control dial to the program start time position Setting Program Start TimesSetting Zone Run Times Pump Control Automatic Operation Timer OperationStarting Programs and/or Zones Manually Manual OperationTo Resume Watering when paused Watering Control FeaturesTo Adjust the Zone Run Time To Skip ZonesUsing the Rain Delay Feature Using the Season Adjust Feature Turning Off the Ecxtra To clear the memory of all programs Example Default settings of individual programs or all proClearing the Program Memory Adding a Zone Module Automatic Circuit ProtectionTroubleshooting Glossary of Terms SpecificationsPower Supply Outdoor Timer ModelPump Delay Time Rain Sensor Control SwitchValve Common Wire Season AdjustSensor Connection Terminals Start TimeElectromagnetic Compatibility Warranty

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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