Nelson 8600 Series Controller User Manual

The Nielsen EZ Pro™ controller series (models: 8674, 8676, 8678, 8682, 8686, 8690, 8696) is a controller that uses advanced electronic technology and features full programming, wireless remote control, select and adjust mode, etc.


Nelson 8600 Series Controller User Manual - cover page
Brand
Nelson
Category
Automation control Equipment
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
3.9 MB
Published
12 March, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
65E8CFE82EF1DF29BEB6D2FFE956FB00

About this manual

This manual covers the features of the Nelson E Z Pro™ 8600 series controller, including full‑function programming, wireless remote module, rain‑delay up to 99 days, and water‑budget adjustment. It explains how to install the unit indoors or outdoors, connect power, transformers, sensors, solenoid valves and water‑pump relays.

Detailed sections guide users through battery installation, LCD operation, programming modes, setting time, date, start times, watering percentages, monthly water budgets and schedule types (date, daily, odd/even, interval). Technical specifications and fault‑diagnosis procedures are provided at the end. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Installation
  • Wiring Connections
  • Battery Installation
  • Programming Basics
  • Setting Time and Date
  • Watering Schedule Configuration
  • Water Percentage Adjustment
  • Technical Data
  • Troubleshooting

Specifications

Transformer voltage24 V AC
Maximum start current0.52 A
Maximum hold current0.33 A
Operating temperature range-5 °C to +55 °C
Storage temperature range-30 °C to +85 °C
Battery type2 × AA alkaline batteries
Battery warningDo not use Ni‑MH batteries
Dimensions (H × W × D)9 in × 12 in × 5 in
Maximum rain‑delay99 days
Solenoid valves per station3

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum rain‑delay setting?

The controller can be set for a rain‑delay of up to 99 days.

What batteries does the controller use?

It uses two AA alkaline batteries and Ni‑MH batteries must not be used.

How many solenoid valves can each station control?

Each station can control up to three solenoid valves.

What are the operating temperature limits?

The controller operates from –5 °C to +55 °C.

Download PDF (3.9 MB)