Rain Bird LXME2 User Manual

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remove the jumper wire unless you install a weather sensor.
1 Install the ow sensor in the eld according to the manufacturer’s instructions, and run
the ow sensor wire to the ESP-LXME2 controller.
2 Use a separate PE-39 #19 AWG cable for connecting the ow sensor to the Pro Smart
Module. The maximum wire run length is The maximum wire run length is 2000 feet
(610 meters).
3 The connection from the PE-39 cable to the ow sensor must be made with direct burial
type connectors. Use Rain Bird WC20 or 3M DBR/Y-6 splice kits only.
4 Minimize wire splices.
5 Any cable with broken, torn, or damaged insulation should be replaced.
6 Route the ow sensor wire through the knockout on the bottom of the controller.
7 Connect the ow sensor wire to the Flow + and Flow - inputs. When nished, tug gently
on the wires to make sure the connections are tight.
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For Rain Bird FS-Series ow sensors, connect the red sensor wire to the red (+) terminal and the black sensor
wire to the grey (-) terminal.
17.5.4 Verify Field Installation
1 Once some or all valves have been wired and programmed into the LXME2
controller you can check the electrical portion of the installation even if water is
not available to test the valves.
2 If water is available and you would like to test some or all of your stations, the
easiest way to do so is by using the Test All Stations feature of the controller. See
Test all Stations for more details.

Rain Bird LXME2 Specifications

General

Brand	Rain Bird
Model	LXME2
Category	Controller
Language	English