Control Valves

Control valves divide your system into sections or zones and are controlled by the controller. Look here for help determining which ones you need? What size should you use? Which ones are recommended for dirty water? Do you need flow control or not?

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	Replies	Views	Last post
Valve box (almost) filled with dirt by D Hook (Apr 4th 2021, 8:21am)	2	345	by D Hook (Apr 9th 2021, 7:35am)
Water gushing out of valve's cap by mmmmcmix (Sep 13th 2020, 2:02pm)	6	2,245	by mmmmcmix (Sep 14th 2020, 6:13pm)
Valve maintenance, check valves, anti-siphons and water pressure by TrippKnightly (Aug 4th 2020, 3:32pm)	8	1,017	by Wet_Boots (Aug 29th 2020, 3:34pm)
Valve Identification by grouchomc (Jul 19th 2020, 7:48pm)	7	893	by mrfixit (Jul 26th 2020, 3:20am)
Choosing valve for drip system by Waterdog (May 18th 2020, 1:07pm)	0	796	No reply
Valve Identification by seansy59 (May 4th 2020, 11:35am)	4	1,159	by mrfixit (May 5th 2020, 4:41pm)
valves leak when blowing out system but work ok with water by illinoisjim (Nov 3rd 2019, 1:11pm)	1	3,086	by illinoisjim (Nov 3rd 2019, 6:25pm)
valves wont shut off by ezlost (Oct 19th 2019, 9:53am)	0	2,126	No reply
Errant Zone Valve by PerryNZ (Oct 3rd 2019, 3:40am)	1	1,004	by mrfixit (Oct 3rd 2019, 2:41pm)
Valve box filling with water by cupboy (Aug 18th 2019, 9:31pm)	3	1,601	by cupboy (Sep 3rd 2019, 5:05pm)
Update old system by robrpb (Aug 22nd 2019, 7:21pm)	1	1,015	by Wet_Boots (Aug 23rd 2019, 3:16am)
Solenoids appear to work, but won’t open when installed in valve by Quickstep192 (Jun 15th 2019, 8:22am)	10	2,085	by pass1 (Jun 30th 2019, 11:05am)
Confirming valve type and a few other Q's by 2drescue (Jun 26th 2019, 11:42am)	1	1,097	by mrfixit (Jun 26th 2019, 11:55am)
Valve opens but no output, loud stuttering by GirlGardener (May 25th 2019, 4:58pm)	1	1,218	by mrfixit (May 26th 2019, 4:56am)
Rainbird valve turns on with vent screw but not electrically - even with new solenoid by illinoisjim (May 7th 2019, 10:03pm)	2	1,161	by illinoisjim (May 21st 2019, 9:02am)
valve wont shut off by bbdcjb (May 6th 2019, 9:02am)	6	1,619	by Wet_Boots (May 8th 2019, 9:23am)
replacing leaky valve by schrifty (Apr 13th 2019, 11:02am)	1	1,297	by mrfixit (Apr 13th 2019, 5:23pm)
Does a larger sprinkler increase pressure to sprinkler heads? by irols222 (Apr 12th 2019, 7:16pm)	2	1,196	by mrfixit (Apr 13th 2019, 1:08am)
Valve leaking by goodgarden (Nov 2nd 2018, 2:47pm)	0	2,431	No reply
Another low flow topic by s0c9 (Aug 4th 2018, 12:13pm)	16	6,175	by s0c9 (Sep 4th 2018, 5:01pm)