DIG® 2006I/RBC6000/RBCMVA Single Station Battery Operated Timer w/ 3/4

The RBCMVA Single-Station Battery Operated Timer mounted on a 3/4" actuator has joined DIG's innovative and rugged line of battery operated timers, for use in residential and commercial applications or where AC power is unavailable. Outfitted with the latest and most efficient electronic management technology, the RBC MVA can operate up to three years on two AA alkaline batteries. It features a large, easy-to-read LCD screen and simple icon-based programming with weekly or cyclical programs. The timer's professional grade actuator is used to convert 3/4" and 1" brass or plastic manual anti-siphon valves to automatic operation and includes flow control with an external manual bleed for smooth opening and closing. Completely waterproof and able to operate in harsh environments, the RBCMVA is the simple and dependable solution for any irrigation systems that starts with manual anti-siphon valve.

• Powered by two AA alkaline batteries with a safe period of 60 seconds to replace without losing the program
• Watering flexibility with a selection of watering frequencies and four start times
• Seven buttons with integrated high resolution screen
• Easy-to-read LCD display with AM/PM clock and icon-based programming for easy navigation
• Blinking notification on days the timer is active
• Programming time options in AM/PM or 24 hour
• Non-volatile memory retains program and timer integrity (excluding time)
• Emergency backup program of five minutes every 24 hours if no program is selected after battery installation, starting at 8:00 AM
• Manual irrigation cycle can be performed via the timer manual program button or via the solenoid
• One button for program off until reactivated or as an irrigation suspension override (rain mode)
• Energy conservation; after 15 minutes the timer screen is turned off automatically
• Low battery indicator
• Semi-automatic, automatic or manual operation
• Retractable coiled cord for easy removal of the controller
• Threaded battery cover with O-ring for waterproof protection of the batteries
• Latching solenoid with encapsulated plunger and spring for reliable operation
• Wire ready for a rain sensor
• The timer interior is completely waterproof (IP68) - can operate in harsh environments
• Environmentally friendly; utilizes RoHS compliant components.

Specifications

• Operating pressure: 20 to 125 PSI
• Temperature range: 38-130°F (3-54°C)
• Assembled with 3/4” adapter and washer, including in the package 1” adapter with washer
• Timer power source: two AA alkaline batteries (not included)
• Solenoid with enclosed plunger: Two-way magnetic latching, normally closed, 7-12 Volt DC with two wires
• Retractable solenoid wire: 4.1" (coiled length when extended, approximately 18")

Materials

• Timer housing: High-impact plastic
• Actuator and solenoid: glass reinforced nylon.

Programming Options

• Watering duration: 1 minute up to 5 hours and 59 minutes set in 1 minute increments
• Watering frequency: weekly or cyclical schedule with odd days, even days, or intervals from one to thirty (1- 30) days
  In weekly schedule, the timer can be programmed to operate on any day of the week such as Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
  In cyclical schedule, the timer can be programmed to operate on odd days, even days, or on any day such as every three days
• Up to four start times per day in weekly or cyclical schedules provides added flexibility for any type of watering application, including sandy or clay soil
• Rain off/delay option with automatic restart up to 99 days
• Program off option holds program until reactivated
• Manual cycle via the program with automatic shutoff option.