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Page 1: Installation Manual
PAR+ES Controller Installation Manual P/N: 635778 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 1 9/2/2008 4:09:27 PM... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Install The +LINK Radio/Modem Kit ���� 8 +LINK Power Transformer Installation & Connection ��������������������������������������������������������������������������8 +LINK Interface Board Installation ������������������������������8 Radio Modem Kit and Antenna Panel Installation 9 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 2 9/2/2008 4:09:27 PM... -
Page 3: Introduction
(for concrete pad)� 1”, 1 ½” and 4” non-metallic conduit, sweep ells, and appropriate fittings for routing power wires, communication wires, valve wires and ground wires� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 1 9/2/2008 4:09:27 PM... -
Page 4: In-Place Concrete Pad
Screw another stainless steel nut onto each L-bolt to hold it in place� Repeat steps 1-3 with templates for other controllers (if installing multiple controllers)� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 2 9/2/2008 4:09:30 PM... -
Page 5: Before Pouring Concrete Pad
Place a split-ring washer on each field wiring through their appropriate conduits� bolt and use the stainless-steel nuts to bolt the controller pedestal securely to the concrete pad� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 3 9/2/2008 4:09:32 PM... -
Page 6: Vac)
(see Connect Power Wires and Surge Arrestor Wires)� Replace the controller’s power supply access panel� To order a surge arrestor, contact Intermatic, Inc. at (815) 675-2321. PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 4 9/2/2008 4:09:34 PM... -
Page 7: Connect Ac Power Supply
System to protect your controller(s) from lightning damage� Refer to the manual Appendix for details on installing an appropriate grounding system for your location� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 5 9/2/2008 4:09:36 PM... -
Page 8: Controller To Controller Connections
Controller to Controller Connections Overview Figure 6 shows overview of how power and communication wiring connects from controller to controller in a cluster. PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 6 9/2/2008 4:09:37 PM... -
Page 9: Install Maxi 2-Wire Interface Board
MSP-1� Connect one set of wires to the green plug that connects to the 2-wire interface board� Connect the other set of wires to the 4-terminal connecting block of the second controller� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 7 9/2/2008 4:09:40 PM... -
Page 10: Install The +Link Radio/Modem Kit
Attach the green ground wire to the grounding post. Plug the +LINK transformer’s white male connector into the free white female power supply connector. PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 8 9/2/2008 4:09:43 PM... -
Page 11: Radio Modem Kit And Antenna Panel Installation
(see Figure 11B)� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 9 9/2/2008 4:09:45 PM... -
Page 12: Cam Link Installation Flow Chart
Cables provided with CAM Link are not suitable for direct burial and need to be in either a waterproof conduit underground from controller 1 to 2 and so on, or in a waterproof conduit above ground, at pad level, between controllers� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 10 9/2/2008 4:09:47 PM... -
Page 13: Basic Par+Es Field Wiring
Wire used to connect the valves must be code-approved for underground installation� A harness cable connects the OSMs to the corresponding stations on the terminal strip� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 11 9/2/2008 4:09:49 PM... -
Page 14: Decoder Controller
Operation Manual� the layout as well as the size of wires� Table 1 lists the maximum allowable primary path lengths for several wire sizes� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 12 9/2/2008 4:09:49 PM... -
Page 15: General Installation Instructions
5-6 and run the other end of the new wire to the next decoder� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 13 9/2/2008 4:09:49 PM... -
Page 16: Field Surge Protection For Decoders
If the decoder is not located next to the solenoid, install the LSP-1 near the decoder and connect both green wires to the grounding grid using separate brass clamps� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 14 9/2/2008 4:09:49 PM... -
Page 17: Install An Additional Output Station
OSM� For example, for OSM 3, insert the field wire bundle labeled “Stations 17-24”� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 15 9/2/2008 4:09:49 PM... -
Page 18: Upgrade Kit Installation
OSM to the bottom right of the OSM above it� Repeat Step 8 to connect power cable for last OSM being installed� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 16 9/2/2008 4:09:50 PM... -
Page 19: Sensor Installation
Connect one sensor wire to terminal #3 of the first terminal board� Connect the other sensor wire to a common terminal� Setup the sensor (setup instructions in PAR+ES Operation Manual)� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 17 9/2/2008 4:09:52 PM... -
Page 20: Appendix
Each grounding system may require a dedicated irrigation zone with sprinkler heads and its own watering program to maintain soil moisture around the grounding system� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 18 9/2/2008 4:09:54 PM... -
Page 21: Grounding System Designs
The single ground rod design consists of a 10’ ground rod with a Caldwell Connection located at least 10’ from the equipment (see Figure 19)� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 19 9/2/2008 4:09:55 PM... -
Page 22: Enhanced Ground System
�0625”)� Install the grounding plate horizontally, three feet deep and 15 feet from the grounding rod� Encase ground plate in 100 lbs� of ground enhancement material� PAR+ES Installation Manual 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 20 9/2/2008 4:09:56 PM... - Page 23 635778 Rev B (PAR+ES installation manual (1of2 ENG)) source.indd 21 9/2/2008 4:09:56 PM...
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