Rain Sensors
Category: Residential Controllers
Application: Gardens, Landscape, Turf
Two water conservation devices that can operate with almost all controllers. The sensor senses a rain event and prevents programmed irrigation from happening. Suitable for use in residential and commercial systems.
Features
RS1000 - 1
• Enhanced communication and signal link integrity features.
• Fully adjustable shutoff points from 1/8” to 3/4” (3-19 mm) of accumulated rainfall.
• Compatible with nearly all controllers.
• 91m transmission range offers virtually limitless installation options.
• Easy, versatile one-piece mounting requires no special tools.
• Quick-Clip™ gutter bracket included.
• Visual sensor status and alert indicators verify consistent operation.
• Signal strength indicator ensures correct installation, communication link and signal integrity.
• Smart Bypass™ for easy system override—sensor switches back automatically on next activation.
• Slide/snap-on cover protects receiver from the elements.
• Five-year battery life (typical). Wireless.
• Three-year warranty
RS500
• Fully adjustable shutoff points from 1/8” to 3/4” (3-19 mm) accumulated rainfall.
• Compatible with virtually any AC powered controllers.
• 7.6 m (25’) cable (white, UV resistant, UL-rated) provides installation flexibility.
• Five-year warranty
Specifications
Dimensions
Sensor: 38 mm H x 44 mm W x 95 mm D
Receiver: 38 mm H x 25 mm W x 76 mm D
Operating Specifications
Sensory Type: Industry-standard hygroscopic discs
Rain Sensitivity: Adjustable nominal 1/8” to 3/4” (3–19 mm)
Operating Temperature: -29°C to 49°C
Housing Material: UV resistant engineered polymer
Wireless Only:
Transmission Range: Up to 91m line of sight
Battery: Two CR2032 3 V cells, 5-year life (typical)
Electrical Specifications
Receiver Power: 24VAC/VDC, 100mA
Load Rating: Normally open or normally closed, 3A @ 24 VAC
SENSORS & ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES
UL Listed
