Rain Bird ESP-LXIVM Series Device Installation Manuallines

Rain Bird ESP-LXIVM Series Device Installation Manuallines

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Field Device Installation Guide
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1/23/2020 5:41:15 AM

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  • Page 1 ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers Field Device Installation Guide 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 1 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 1 1/23/2020 5:41:15 AM 1/23/2020 5:41:15 AM...
  • Page 2 Directive by registering in those coun- FCC Compliance Statement tries to which Rain Bird is an importer. Rain Bird has also elected to join WEEE Compli- This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following...
  • Page 3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Rain Bird Corpora�on hereby declares that the following irriga�on controllers and accessories are CE compliant. IESPLXIVM, IESPLXIVMP, ILXIVMEU, ILXIVMPEU, LXIVMSOL, LXIVMOUT, LXIVMSEN, LXIVMSD, LXIVMPFP*, LXIVMFP*, and LXIVM2WMOD* (*Spare part sold separately - obtained compliance with the controller IESPLXIVM) This declara�on of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.
  • Page 4 Safety Information NOTICE WARNING CAUTION Use only Rain Bird approved acces- Special precautions must be taken This appliance is not intended for use sory devices. Changes or modifica- when valve wires (also known as sta- by persons (including children) with...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers Field Device Installation Guide 2-Wire Device Field Connections ........6 Gather Installation Tools ................. 6 Wiring Connections ..................6 Outdoor Installation with Direct Wiring ..............6 Field Wiring Connections ................... 7 Connect devices to the 2-Wire path.................. 7 Installation .......................
  • Page 6: Esp-Lxivm Series Controllers

    WC20 waterproof wire connectors transformer wire and wire nuts (provided) Rain Bird® 2-Wire stripper A  Route the three external power source wires through the conduit opening at the bottom of the unit and into Wiring Connections the wiring compartment.
  • Page 7: Field Wiring Connections

    NOTICE C  Remove the pre-cut insulation from the ends of the Rain Bird requires the use of 14 gauge AWG MAXI Cable wires on the 2-Wire device. Connect the device wires (double-jacketed, 2-Wire conductor). to the 2-Wire path using linesman’s pliers to twist the ends together.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Completed Wire Splice Scan the QR code to see a video on how to make 2-Wire cable connections. ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 8 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 8 1/23/2020 5:41:16 AM 1/23/2020 5:41:16 AM...
  • Page 9: Ivm-Sol Installation

    Attach IVM-SOL hand-tight (with no water pressure).   NOTE: It’s normal to hear a brief ratcheting sound dur- ing installation of the IVM-SOL on a valve. ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 9 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 9 1/23/2020 5:41:16 AM...
  • Page 10: Connect Ivm-Sol To A Valve

    NOTE: Be sure to attach the barcode labels to the Programming Guide as a Master Typical IVM-SOL Valve Wiring Valve instead of a Station. ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 10 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 10 1/23/2020 5:41:16 AM...
  • Page 11: Ivm-Out (Output Device)

    (1 meter) of 2-Wire cable stored in each valve box location.   NOTE: Make sure that the DC latching sole- noid is compatible with non Rain Bird valves. Contact the valve manufacturer for more information. Allow 3 ft. (1 m)
  • Page 12: Ivm-Sen (Sensor Device)

    The LX-IVM Pro controller supports seven 2-Wire Path weather sensors. Weather sensors are connected to the LX-IVM Sen- ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers sor input in the same way as the flow sensor. 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 12 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 12...
  • Page 13: Ivm-Sd (Surge Device)

    One IVM-SD is required every 500 feet or every 15 field devices. ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 13 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 13 1/23/2020 5:41:18 AM...
  • Page 14: Pump Start Relay

    Only professional Typical IVM-OUT Pump Start Relay Wiring personnel should install the controller. Check your local building codes for guidance. ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 14 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 14 1/23/2020 5:41:19 AM...
  • Page 15: Connect 2-Wire (Maxi Cable) From Field Devices

      NOTE: Ensure that the configuration for your control- ler and irrigation programs are set up correctly for your sensor. ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 15 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 15 1/23/2020 5:41:19 AM...
  • Page 16 1-800-724-6247 (USA and Canada only) Find the full ESP-LXIVM user manual and trouble shooting information at J ”Rain Bird” and “Flo-Manager” are registered trademarks of Rain Bird Corp. www.rainbird.com I 2019 Rain Bird Corporation P/N: 690715-01 Rev. 11/19 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 16 690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd 16...

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