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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Wireless Valve Controller Multiple-Station, Battery-Powered Irrigation Controller...
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Page 2: Introduction
Introduction The Hunter Wireless Valve Controller (WVC) is a battery- The following instructions provide information powered, radio programmable controller that can operate on installing and setting up your WVC. Additional one (WVC-100), two (WVC-200), or four (WVC-400) programming instructions can be found in the WVP valves. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
WVC Components Installing the Battery Wiring DC Latching Solenoids to the WVC Radio Communication Addressing the WVC With the WVP Mounting the WVC to a Hunter Valve Alternate Mounting Methods Connecting a Weather Sensor Specifications ..Operating Specifications ..Electrical Specifications... -
Page 4: Wvc Components
® micro-switch-type sensor can be connected to the WVC. 6. Valve Mounting Clip – Allows the WVC to be mounted directly to any Hunter valve. The clip can also be used in conjunction with the Universal Mounting Adapter. -
Page 5: Installing The Battery
Installing the Battery The WVC uses a standard 9-volt alkaline battery to Note: operate the valve and program the controller. Battery life The battery holder is designed so that the is affected by the number of valve actuations, along with battery can only be inserted in one direction. -
Page 6: Wiring Dc Latching Solenoids To The Wvc
Wiring DC Latching Solenoids to the WVC Leads are provided to attach a Hunter DC latching Note: solenoid or other two-wire, low-voltage latching solenoids The maximum recommended distance from to the WVC (Hunter DC latching solenoid part #458200). the WVC to any Hunter DC latching solenoid... -
Page 7: Radio Communication
Radio Communication Below-Ground Installation All programming and manual operations with the WVC can be controlled with the WVP. Actual performance For maximum radio range, position WVC as high as varies depending upon the installation and the possible (see figure below). surrounding terrain. -
Page 8: Addressing The Wvc With The Wvp
Addressing the WVC With the WVP WVP required to perform this function 4. Install a standard 9-volt alkaline battery into the battery holder (see Connecting the Each WVC controller requires a unique Battery). identification number for proper radio operation 5. Wait for the red light inside the battery with the WVP. -
Page 9: Mounting The Wvc To A Hunter Valve
Mounting the WVC to a Hunter Valve To Mount the WVC to a Valve (Figure 2) The WVC can easily be mounted on any Hunter plastic valve. A specially designed valve mounting clip makes 1. Unscrew the existing solenoid from the valve. -
Page 10: Alternate Mounting Methods
Alternate Mounting Methods Stake Mounting Method (Figure 4) A universal mounting clip and mounting adapter are also provided with the WVC. These accessories provide for The universal mounting adapter can also be used to stake alternate methods of mounting the controller either to mount the WVC. -
Page 11: Connecting A Weather Sensor
Connecting a Weather Sensor Connecting a Weather Sensor Programming the Controller A Hunter Mini-Clik rain sensor or other micro-switch- The WVC is simple to program with its companion, ® type weather sensor can be connected to the WVC. The the WVP Wireless Valve Programmer. The easy-to-... -
Page 12: Specifications
Specifications Operating Specifications Electrical Specifications • Station run time: 0 to 4 hours in 1-minute increments • Selenoids: Operates 6- to 9-volt DC latching solenoids • Start times: 9 per day • Battery: Standard 9-volt alkaline battery (not included), one year minimum life. Battery not required •... -
Page 13: Fcc Notices
Notices FCC Notice The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of the This notice applies only to models WVC-100, WVC-200, manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate and WVC-400. this equipment. -
Page 14: Industry Canada Notice
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. CE NOTICE: This notice applies only to models WVC-100-E, MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER WVC-200-E and WVC-400-E Frequency Band... -
Page 15: Notes
Notes... - Page 16 Helping our customers succeed is what drives us. While our passion for innovation and engineering is built into everything we do, it is our commitment to exceptional support that we hope will keep you in the Hunter family of customers for years to come. Gregory R. Hunter, CEO of Hunter Industries RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL IRRIGATION | Built on Innovation®...