DDC Series Controllers
Bidding Specifications
Recommended
Installation Instructions
The irrigation controller shall use a
completely digital user interface without
the need for a mechanical dial to make
program function selections. The use
of this digital dial shall enable all
programming functions including
individual manual station on/off,
semi-auto manual functions and
programmable manual station on/off.
All controller functions shall be
to erase any previously entered
programming data by pressing the dial
button until the selected program is
displayed. Press the On/Off button
down once and it will flash PE (Program
Erase) 5 times to complete this task.
This function affects only the program
selected and restores the factory default
values as follows:
Choose an indoor location that is in
close proximity to a 120-volt, 60 Hz wall
outlet. Mount the controller at eye level
on an interior wall with screws from the
parts bag included with the product.
Align the upper key-hole to center the
controller, then install two additional
screws located below the terminal block
behind the lower cover.
•Start time of 4:00 a.m.
housed in a plastic case made for indoor
applications only. The controller shall
have two separate openings on the
underside of the lower cover, one for
AC power and the other for remote
control and sensor wires as needed.
The time of day, day of week, month
and year along with all programmed
information shall be stored in a
non-volatile lithium battery. A 9-volt
battery can be used for "Armchair
Programming" when AC power is
not connected and powers the display
during power outages.
•Each station run time of 5 minutes
•Master Valve / Pump Station On
•Normally closed rain sensor
Connect the solenoid wires, one per
station and connect the common wire to
the far left terminal position labeled "C".
Connect the 24 VAC wires to the far right
The controller shall be compatible
with either a normally closed rain sensor terminal block first then plug the AC
and when activated, the word "OFF" and adapter into a wall receptacle. The
an umbrella icon will be displayed.
The controller shall have a self-
controller can now be programmed and
stations operated manually or via
programmed starts.
A 9-volt battery can be used to
program the controller prior to
diagnostic electronic circuit breaker with
valve solenoid or shorting wire detection.
As soon as a short is detected, the
controller will turn the corresponding
station off and the next station in a
programmed sequence will be activated.
installation for "Armchair Programming".
The battery powers the display in the
absence of 24 V ac power and cannot be
The display will then indicate the shorted used to operate individual valve stations.
station number and the word "OFF".
If a short is detected in the master valve,
the word "OFF" will be displayed only.
Verification of a short circuit can be
completed in the SEMI-AUTO mode.
Previously entered data can be
All plastic indoor models of the
DDC controller series shall have a
manufacturer’s limited warranty of two
years from date of installation.
The controller shall have three
independent programs that are "stacked"
or run sequentially. Each independent
program shall have 3 separate start times reviewed by selecting the program
with station run times from 1 minute to
4 hours in one-minute increments. Each
A lithium battery maintains the all
programming information in the absence
of AC power.
The controller shall be developed by
an ISO 9001-certified facility. The DDC
Controller Series model number
is___________________________, and
shall be manufactured by The Toro
review position. The data for each
individual program can be reviewed
program shall also have a choice of one
of three modes of active watering days.
These modes shall be: 1) 1-7 calendar
days, 2) odd/even interval and 3) 1-7 day
interval. The controller shall have a 365
day-a-year calendar for true unattended
odd/even day programming and
independent of one another as necessary. Company, Irrigation Division.
Manual On/Off can be accomplished
in one of three modes:
1)True manual On/Off by
individual station,
2)Programmed manual On/Off
of sequential stations and
automatic leap-year compensation. The
end user will be required to establish the
year, month of the year, day of the
month and time of day as part of the
initial programming set-up.
3)Manual On/Off by
individual program.
The controller shall also have the
ability to suspend all scheduled irrigation
for an indefinite period of time when
OFF position is selected. This is same
position for manually selecting Rain
Delay, and requires additional
programming selections to select from
The controller shall have global
seasonal adjust capability where all
programmed stations can be adjusted
from 0-200% in 10% increments without
permanently altering any programs. The rain delay days from 1-7 days.
icon shall be displayed when this
"%"
function is changed from 100%. The
controller shall also be capable of a
manual setting of Rain Delay from
Warranty
The DDC Controller Series shall have
a manufacturer’s limited warranty of two
years from the date of installation. This
product shall meet the following agency
approvals CE, EMC, C-Tick, usETLc and
SAA.
1-7days.
When programmed, the
controller will count backwards
displaying remaining days left.
The controller shall have the ability
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