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Installation procedures appendix c, Selecting the installation site – Toro 12 User Manual

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Selecting the Installation Site

Line-of-sight

If possible locate the controller where a majority of the landscape

can be viewed from one location.

Proximity to AC power source

Long runs of both wire and conduit can add costs to your project.

In some applications, the accessibility to AC power may dictate the

location of the controller.

Dedicated AC power source

If possible, the controller should be connected to a dedicated

120 VAC 15A circuit.

Accessability

The controller should be easily accessable for installation setup

operation and system maintenance, yet secure from public access.

Exposure

Avoid locating the controller where it will be exposed to irrigation

spray, afternoon sun, wind and snow.

Communication interference

Avoid locating the controller adjacent to large power transformers

or above ground power vaults where electromagnetic energy could

impair reception.

Installation Procedures

Appendix C

For optimum controller use and perfomance and protection,

use the following guidelines when selecting an installation site:

The Intelli-Sense controller is designed for most professionally

installed applications where outdoor installation is required.

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