RED Not Used, Cap off N/A
The tips below include all the necessary key points of the install to avoid any false alerts or
readings.
Installation Steps Description
Flow Meter Body
Flow meters are designed to be
installed horizontally only, with the dial facing
up. Not vertically. Analog dial for manual readings
in U.S. are shown in US gallons (Int. customers
the dial reads in Cubic Meters). Units can be
changed in App to gallons or liters.
Adapter Brass unions included to fit your irrigation system.
Entry Location
Install between the master valve and
zone valves. Meter should be installed
10 times pipe diameter before and 5
times after with straight pipe and no
fittings. See example:
Pipe 10x-Before 5x-After
3/4" 7.5" 3.75"
1" 10" 5"
1.5" 15" 7.5"
2" 20" 10"
Cable used (shielded cable only)
18 gauge - 1000 foot max Length. Shielded
direct burial cable must be used. Cable should
consist of two dedicated wires and must not be in
the same conduit, cable bundle or trench as the
solenoid wires. DO NOT share common wire.
Shielded cable is commonly available, here are
some manufacturers (Paige [5] & Regency [6]For
additional information on avoiding electrical
interference, see below:
Flow meter body Arrow indicates direction of flow.
Wire Connection
Blue/White wire only, red not used. See sensor
configuration [7] for more info based on model
controller.
