Well i guess the boss got tired of me asking to have the electrician to come out and pull new wire. It seemed to do the trick. I think seperating the two stations, with the pressure we have made the diffrence. As for the lock nut, It is the bleeder screw but it also has a nut ont the screw used for adjusting and then locking into place.Thank you for all your help!
Sorry about the wording las night, it was a long day and i was beat. As for landing the wire, the contractor pulled the wire but never attached it to the station controler. We found it later broken 3/4 of the way to the station controler. The low flow is sounding like more of a possibility and i will give it a shot again in the mornning. One last question for you, on the valve body there are two screws with lock nuts , one has a filter under the solenoid , whats the other for? Just currious! Tha...
Well where do i start! The station in question is a drip system for some tree's. We relized that the tree's were dying which led us to the non op controler. After a continuity check we found that their wasent a wire landed for that station. we tied into a lawn station that would run from the controler. things worked for a few test trial's then stayed on. The person in charge of the area used the x shape handle to shut off the flow. I have not tried to remove the wire to see if it shut's down but...
Hi everyone, I'm glad i found this site! Now maybe i can stop beating my head aginst the wall! I'm having a problem with a rainbird 1 inch control valve. The valve will open but will not shut off. I have opened and cleaned and replced diaphram ,spring and solenoid. We found that the contractor never landed the wire at control box so we were able to tie into another controler wire. Any help would be greatly apppreciated! thanks
