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 Single station irrigation/propagation battery operated controller with rain sensor connection

Using sleek contemporary design and many state of the art features. DIG'S 510 Series battery operated controller offers your customers true flexibility and an exceptional value for use in installation areas without available power.  With the highest standards of quality and reliability never offered before, DIG'S 510 series provides sophisticated, yet easily operated controllers.
 Models 510.075P and 510.100P
Mounted on 3/4" and 1" normally closed in-line plastic globe valves with flow control 
Applications:
  • Greenhouses and nurseries
  • Irrigation, propagation and germination
 Watering schedules:

Watering schedules can be set according to four different programs:

  • Standard watering cycle: 7 day calender
  • Cyclical watering cycle: intervals from 1 to 30 days
  • Repeat watering cycle: intervals from 1 to 23 hours
  • Repeat watering cycle: intervals from 1 to 60 minutes with option to operate in a limited time of the day AM or PM
  • Repeat watering cycle: from 1 minute to 5 minutes in 1 minute interval
  •  Repeat watering cycle: from 15 minutes to 45 minutes in 15 minutes interval
  •  Controller features:
    • Four button with an integrated liquid crystal display (LCD)
    • Easy to read AM/PM clock
    • Four start times per day
    • Watering durations in 1 second increments up to 12 hours
    • Powered by two 9 volt alkaline batteries
    • Manual irrigation cycle via the controller
    • Water proof connection for rain sensor or any dry contact sensor
    • Withstands harsh climatic conditions
    • Completely waterproof
    • Rain delay up to 30 days
    • Internal manual bleed
    • Manual shut- off
    • Irrigation suspension override (rain-mode)
    • Digital display, blinking low battery indicator
    • Automatic, semi-automatic and manual operation
    • 24" solenoid wire with water proof connection to the controller
    • 24" water proof connection for rain sensor or any dry contact sensor
    • Program stored up to 20 seconds during battery change

     Valve features:  

  • Non corrosive materials
  • High flow with low pressure loss
  • Manual flow control: adjustable to zero flow on all sizes
  • Normally closed
  • Easy in-line maintenance
  • Slow opening and closing
  • One piece diaphragm with reinforced plastic housing for reliable, leak free valve closing
  • Constructed of durable high impact plastic and stainless steel
  • Tough, glass-filled nylon body and cover for long life
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     Controller specifications:  
  • Controller with 3/4" and 1" valve valve dimensions: 4- 5/16" W x 4-1/2 H (11 cm W x 11.4 cm H )
  • Dry latching solenoid with manual override
  • Power source: 18 Volt DC (two 9 volt alkaline batteries)
  • Power draw: .2 amps per cycle
  • Temperature range: 38 to 130 F (3-54C)
  • Battery life up to two years
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     Valve specifications:   Valves and controller materials:
    •  3/4" and 1" NPT female inlet and outlet
    • Flow range: 3/4" .1 to 28 GPM (.23 to 6.4 m3/h)
    • Flow range: 1" .2 to 35 GPM (.045 to 8 m3/h)
    • Operating pressure: 10 to 150 PSI (.7 to 10.5 kg/cm2)
    • Valve working temperature: up to 180 degree F (82 degree C)
    • Body styles: globe valve
    • Valve body and cover: glass reinforced nylon
    • Controller body: ABS
    • Diaphragm: nylon fabric reinforced polyisoprene (NR)
    • Metal parts and screws: Stainless steel 303
     Flow rate versus head loss chart  

     Ordering Information
     Model

     Description
     510.000P  Controller with 3/4"-20 thread solenoid
     510.075P  Controller with 3/4" globe valve
     510.100P  Controller with 1" globe valve
     
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