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• , 2, 4 & 6-Station Models
• Uses Two 9-Volt Batteries
(Not Included)
• Operates DC Latching Solenoids
• Sensor Compatible
• Non-Volatile Memory
• Operate Valves Up to 200ft (6m)
When Using #8 AWG
• Integrated Infrared Interface
(With Optional Integrated Radio Interface)
• Waterproof (IP68 Rated)
• RoHS Compliant
TBC
WP Controller
TM
User's Guide & Installation Instructions
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- Page 1 • , 2, 4 & 6-Station Models • Uses Two 9-Volt Batteries (Not Included) • Operates DC Latching Solenoids • Sensor Compatible • Non-Volatile Memory • Operate Valves Up to 200ft (6m) When Using #8 AWG • Integrated Infrared Interface (With Optional Integrated Radio Interface) •...
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Page 2: Specifications
) Multi-Strand Wire – 820ft (250m) WP Station Output Power: Operates one DC Latching Solenoid per Station. Technical Support Information • U.S./Canada: Phone: 1-877-345-TORO (8676) (7:30 am–4 pm, M–F, PT) E-mail: irrigation.support@toro.com • Europe: Contact your local Toro distributor E-mail: intlirrigation.support@toro.com •... - Page 3 • Power capacitor can retain the current time during battery replacement for up to one minute. Programs are stored in flash memory which is unaffected by power loss • Designed to connect to a normally-closed sensor (i.e. Toro RainSensor • Fully compatible with Toro and most competitor’s DC latching solenoids •...
- Page 4 24 VAC Solenoid 9 VDC Latching Solenoid from the DC Latching solenoid’s wires. Step 5 – Refer to “Connecting The Valve” section on page 5 for wiring instruction and diagram. NOTE: The use of Toro DC latching solenoids is recommended.
- Page 5 Connecting the Valve The TBC WP controller can only operate valves equipped with a DC Latching solenoid. Verify that the device being controlled is equipped with the proper solenoid. Connecting the Valves Step 1 – If connecting more than one valve, determine the station designation Station Wire Color...
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Page 6: Connecting The Rain Sensor
The TBC WP sensor is designed for a normally closed sensor. The following example will illustrate how to connect a wired Toro RainSensor to the controller. Other normally closed sensors can be installed to the controller as well, such as moisture, rain, etc. -
Page 7: Battery Installation
Battery Installation The TBC WP controller is powered by two 9 VDC alkaline batteries (not supplied). The use of two high-quality alkaline batteries is recommended to maximize performance. Fresh high quality batteries will provide sufficient power to last an entire irrigation season. Step 1 –... - Page 8 Installing the TBC WP Controller Module Install the TBC WP controller next to the valve(s), inside a valve box. Step 1 – Position the TBC WP controller inside the valve box. Select a position such that the battery compartment and the IR port can be easily accessed.
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Page 9: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide The following problem samples are listed to help you troubleshoot your TBC WP controller in case you encounter performance issues. Many of the problems involving the TBC WP controller are commonly associated with transmission/reception. These are usually caused by low battery power or improper battery connection. - Page 10 Problem: Station Fails to Start Possible Cause: No programmed station run time. Solution: Modify program to include station run time. Possible Cause: The On-Off mode is activated. Solution: Enable irrigation by deactivating On-Off mode. Possible Cause: Low battery power. Solution: Replace the batteries.
- Page 11 Neither The Toro Company nor Toro Warranty Company is liable for failure of products not manufactured by them even though such products may be sold or used in conjunction with Toro products. During such warranty period, we will repair or replace, at our option, any part found to be defective.
- Page 12 Communications Commission helpful: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Stock No. 004-000-00345-4. © 2009 The Toro Company • Irrigation Division • www.toro.com Part Number 373-0498 rev. B...