Toro 53709 1-Inch Jar Top Underground Sprinkler System Valve with Flow Control

1. Introduktion

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Toro 53709 1-Inch Jar Top Underground Sprinkler System Valve with Flow Control. This valve is designed for use in underground sprinkler systems, offering reliable water flow management and easy servicing.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

Overhold altid følgende sikkerhedsforanstaltninger:

• Ensure water supply is turned off before performing any installation or maintenance.
• Brug passende personlige værnemidler, såsom handsker og øjenbeskyttelse, under installationen.
• Consult local plumbing codes and regulations before installation.
• Opbevares utilgængeligt for børn.

3. Produktet er slutview

The Toro 53709 valve features a durable plastic construction and a jar-top design for convenient access. It includes an encapsulated solenoid and flow control for precise water management.

Figure 1: Toro 53709 1-Inch Jar Top Underground Sprinkler System Valve. This image shows the main components of the valve, including the jar top, solenoid, and inlet/outlet connections.

Nøglefunktioner:

• 1-Inch Inlet/Outlet: Compatible with standard 1-inch plumbing.
• Jar-Top Design: Allows for fast and easy servicing without tools.
• Flow kontrol: Enables precise adjustment of water flow after installation.
• Manual Internal/External Bleed: For manual operation and system flushing.
• Encapsulated Solenoid: Ensures reliable electrical operation.
• Holdbar plastkonstruktion: Designed for underground use.

4. Opsætning og installation

Follow these steps for proper installation of the Toro 53709 valve:

1. Forbered webstedet: Dig a trench to the desired depth for your sprinkler system. Ensure the valve box (if used) is level and provides adequate drainage.
2. Sluk for vandforsyningen: Locate the main water shut-off valve for your irrigation system and turn it off completely.
3. Tilslut VVS: Connect the 1-inch PVC or other compatible piping to the inlet and outlet ports of the valve. The valve features female FIP connections. Use appropriate thread sealant for a watertight seal. Ensure arrows on the valve body indicate the correct direction of water flow.
4. Wire the Solenoid: Connect the solenoid wires to your irrigation controller's common wire and the appropriate zone wire. Refer to your irrigation controller's manual for specific wiring instructions.
5. Test forbindelser: Slowly turn on the main water supply and check for any leaks at the connections. Address any leaks before proceeding.
6. Fastgør ventilen: Place the valve securely within a valve box, if applicable, ensuring it is stable and protected from debris.

Figur 2: Eksample of a Toro sprinkler valve installed within an underground valve box. This illustrates how the valve is typically housed and connected to the irrigation system.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

Automatisk drift:

Once installed and wired to an irrigation controller, the valve will open and close automatically according to the programmed schedule. Refer to your irrigation controller's manual for programming instructions.

Manuel betjening:

• Manual Bleed (Internal): To manually open the valve, turn the solenoid counter-clockwise approximately one-half to one full turn. Water will begin to flow. To close, turn the solenoid clockwise until snug.
• Manual Bleed (External): Some models may have a small lever or screw for external manual bleed. Consult the valve body for specific instructions if present.

Justering af flowkontrol:

The flow control knob on top of the valve allows you to adjust the amount of water flowing through the valve. This is useful for fine-tuning the water output to specific zones or sprinklers.

• Turn the flow control knob clockwise to decrease water flow.
• Turn the flow control knob counter-clockwise to increase water flow.
• Adjust gradually until the desired flow rate is achieved for your sprinklers.

6. Vedligeholdelse

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your valve.

• Periodisk eftersyn: Periodically inspect the valve for any visible signs of damage, leaks, or debris accumulation.
• Rengøring af membranen: If the valve is not opening or closing properly, or if water flow is restricted, the diaphragm may need cleaning.
1. Sluk for hovedvandforsyningen.
2. Unscrew the jar top by hand (counter-clockwise).
3. Carefully remove the diaphragm assembly.
4. Rinse the diaphragm and valve body thoroughly with clean water to remove any dirt, sand, or mineral deposits. Inspect the diaphragm for tears or damage.
5. Reassemble the diaphragm, ensuring it is seated correctly. Screw the jar top back on hand-tight. Do not overtighten.
6. Turn on the water supply and test the valve operation.
• Vinterisering: In colder climates, ensure the system is properly drained and winterized to prevent freezing damage to the valve.

7. Fejlfinding

8. Specifikationer

• Modelnummer: 53709
• Mærke: Toro
• Materiale: Plast
• Indløbsforbindelsestype: Female FIP
• Produktmål (L x B x H): 8.4 x 10.7 x 16 cm (ca. 3.3 x 4.2 x 6.3 tommer)
• Varens vægt: 408 g (ca. 0.9 lbs)
• Fabrikant: Toro
• Fremstillet i: Mexico

9. Garanti og support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Toro website or contact Toro customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Toro Customer Service: www.toro.com/en/customer-support