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Section 2: Installation
Required Tools
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Wire Strippers
1. Select a Location
When choosing a location for your timer, consider the
following:
• Choose a location near an electrical outlet.
• Ensure operating temperatures are not below 32° or
above 158° Fahrenheit (below 0° Celsius or above 70°
Celsius).
• Locate the timer where there is easy access to sprinkler
wire (from valves).
2. Mount the Timer
• Use the mounting template (included) to mark the
mounting screw location on the wall. See figure 1
• Install a No. 8 screw (included) into wall in the upper
template location. Leave the screw head protruding 1/8”
(3mm) from wall. Use expanding anchors (included) in
plaster or masonry, if necessary, for a secure hold.
• Slip the timer over protruding screw (using keyhole slot
in back of timer). See figure 2
• Drive a No. 8 screw through one of the two pre-formed
holes located in lower corners of the cabinet. See figure
2
Figure 2: Hang timer on screw using keyhole
Keyhole
Pre-formed
mounting holes
No. 8 Screw
Wall
1/8"
Figure 1: Use Mounting Template (included)