Rain Bird Rain Sensor – Hard Wired with Bracket Mount

Overview

The Rain Bird RSD Series Rain Sensor automatically shuts off your sprinkler system when it rains, so you don’t have to worry when you’re home or away. The RSD Series Rain Sensor easily connects to most irrigation system controllers. RSD Series Rain Sensors offers flexible, multiple rainfall settings, which are quick and easy to adjust with a dial twist.

Features

• Automatic rain shutoff prevents overwatering due to natural precipitation
• Robust, reliable design reduces service callbacks
• Moisture sensing disks work in a variety of climates
• Different sensor mounts permit speed and flexibility on the job site
• The latching hinge maintains alignment

Specs

Mechanical Properties

• Multiple rainfall settings from 1⁄8″– ¾” (5 – 20 mm) are quick and easy with just the twist of a dial
• Adjustable vent ring helps control drying time
• High-grade, UV resistant polymer body resists the elements
• It comes with a 5″ latching aluminium bracket
• Not compatible with ESP-SMT or ESP-SMTe controllers

Electrical Specifications

• Application: Suitable for low voltage 24 VAC control circuits and 24 VAC pump start relay circuits. Not recommended for use with high voltage pump start, pump start relay circuits or devices
• Switch electrical rating: 3A @ 125/250 VAC
• Capacity: Electrical rating suitable for use with up to ten 24 VAC,7 VA solenoid valves per station, plus one master valve
• Wire: 25′ (7.6 m) length of #20, 2 conductor UV resistant extension wire

Certifications

• cULus [the US and Canada], CE [European Union], RCM [Australia and New Zealand]

Dimensions

• Overall length: 6.5″ (16.5 cm)
• Overall height: 5.4″ (13.7 cm)
• Bracket hole pattern: 1.25″ (3.2 cm)