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Questions and Answers for Orbit Hard Wired Rain/Freeze Sensor

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Model #57069N

Store SKU #241592

  • Adjust your watering to suit the weather conditions
  • Accurate digital freeze sensor to sense without icy films
  • Efficiently detects from 1/8 in. to 1 in. of rains

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Q:I have an older Intermatic Irrigation Timer Clock with wheels and pins (non digital). Will this work with it?
by|Apr 20, 2023
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A:  If there is a wiring terminal for a rain sensor then this should work with your timer, but it will not be compatible if you're not able to connect the wires to your timer.

by|Apr 20, 2023
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    Q:Does the bottom have female threads so the unit can be attached to pvc pipe?
    by|Feb 8, 2023
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    A:  No, it does not have any threads inside the bottom of the sensor but it does have a mount that can be screwed into your desired surface.

    by|Feb 9, 2023
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      Q:Mine turns off when i test it by pressing the top; however, it fails to shut down while it is raining? Any suggestions
      by|Nov 9, 2022
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      A:  For troubleshooting help, please contact our Orbit support team by phone at (800) 488-6156 or online at support.orbitonline.com.

      by|Nov 10, 2022
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        Q:How long is the wire?
        by|Jun 1, 2022
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        A:  Perhaps 12 or more feet, I don't quite recall. However, you can make it as long as you wish with some light weight cord such as speaker, lamp or thermostat wire. Mine might be an Orbit brand

        by|Dec 25, 2022

          A:  The cable is 30 feet long.

          by|May 13, 2023
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            Q:Compatible with a B-Hyve Indoor Timer?
            by|May 2, 2022
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            A:  Yes it is

            by|May 2, 2022

              A:  This rain sensor just provides a switched output, on or off, no other electronics involved. So if your sprinkler timer will accept a switched input, it may work.

              by|May 7, 2022
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                Q:How long will the hygroscopic discs last?
                by|Sep 22, 2020
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                A:  That depends on how often it is used. Our rain sensors also have a 6 year warranty in case you run into any questions or concerns as well.

                by|May 1, 2023
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                  Q:Is this sensor compatible with a Rachio 3 Controller?
                  by|Aug 15, 2020
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                  A:  For compatibility questions, we recommend contacting the controller manufacturer.

                  by|Dec 16, 2021
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                    Q:can this sensor work with rainbird systems
                    by|Jun 2, 2020
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                    A:  I was using it with a Rainbird, so yes it does work.

                    by|May 1, 2023
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