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Irritrol MC-6 PLUS

Irritrol MC-6 PLUS
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MCPLUS SERIES 6
CONTROLLERS
MC-42 PLUS
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4,
6,8,12,
18,
24,
30,
36
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42
stations
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Irritrol MC-6 PLUS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Zones6
Display TypeLCD
Stations6
ExpandableYes
Number of Programs3
Voltage24VAC
Start Times per Program4
Cycle and SoakYes
Sensor InputYes
Backup MemoryYes
Program Start Times4 per program
Maximum Run Time240 minutes
Power Source24V AC
MountingWall
Number of Start Times4
Watering Days7-day
EnclosureIndoor/Outdoor

Summary

Table of Features

Water Budgeting

Allows simple, single-entry adjustment of watering run times.

Installing & Wiring the Controller

Selecting the Site

Choosing an appropriate location for the controller, away from spray and near power.

Mounting the Controller

Instructions for wall mounting or pedestal installation of the controller.

Connecting the Power

Steps for safely connecting the controller to the power supply.

Hooking Up the Valves

Procedure for connecting the sprinkler valve wires to the controller.

Testing Valve Hook-ups

How to verify that valve wiring is correct before powering on.

Pump Connection

Guidance on connecting a pump via a relay to the controller.

Sensor Port Installation

Instructions for connecting rain-off and start sensors.

Electronic Circuit Breaker Function

Details how the controller detects and handles short circuits.

Setting the Current Time & Day

Setting the Time

Steps to input the current hour and minute into the controller.

Setting the Current Day

Procedure to set the current day of the week for accurate scheduling.

Programming the Controller for Watering

Setting Watering Duration

How to define the run time for each station in a program.

Programming Cycle Start Times

Setting the specific times when watering cycles will begin.

Operating the Controller Manually

Rain Off Function

Temporarily stopping all automatic watering cycles due to rain.

Using Advanced Features

Using Water Budgeting

Adjusting watering times by a percentage (0-255%).

Troubleshooting

All Valves Not Turning On

Solutions for when no stations activate automatically.

Controller Displays Error Message

Troubleshooting common error messages shown on the display.

Controller Valve Stays On

Diagnosing and resolving issues where a valve remains active.

Controller Valve Will Not Turn On

Steps to troubleshoot a station that fails to activate.

Controller Display Fuse

Understanding and resolving 'Fuse' indications from the circuit breaker.

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