Gardena 1251 - GARDENA Irrigation Valve Installation; Installing the Valve Mount

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3. Initial Operation
If the Irrigation Valve is installed below ground level, it must be
installed in a sturdy and step-proof valve mount
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(valve box)
e.g. GARDENA Art. No. 1254 /1255 /1290 / 1292.
1. Draw up a plan (an example is shown in the figure below).
Additional information is provided in the GARDENA Sprinkler
System Planning Guide which is available from your GARDENA
dealer.
2. For underground installation, place a layer of coarse gravel
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underneath the valve mount
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.
This ensures proper drainage of the box.
Install the valve mount:
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