Table Of Contents - Rain Bird IC System Design Manual

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IC System - Product Definitions ................................................................................................................
Integrated Control Interface (ICI).................................................................................................................. 4
Integrated Control Module (ICM) ................................................................................................................. 5
Integrated Control Surge Device (ICSD) ........................................................................................................ 5
Components of the IC Interface (ICI) ............................................................................................................ 6
Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) ........................................................................................................... 7
How the System Works ................................................................................................................................. 8
Basic Design Data ..........................................................................................................................................
System Capacity .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Flexible Design ............................................................................................................................................ 10
Wire Path .................................................................................................................................................... 11
Wire Sizing Charts ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Examples .............................................................................................................................................. 13 - 15
Grounding ................................................................................................................................................... 16
Types of Pipe Networks .............................................................................................................................. 17
Wire Path "Field Fuses" .............................................................................................................................. 18
Looping Communication Wire .................................................................................................................... 18
Combining Wire Paths at the Interface ...................................................................................................... 18
Remotely Locating an Integrated Control Interface (ICI) ............................................................................ 18
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