This manual introduces how to troubleshoot Rain Bird irrigation system problems
This document serves as a reference manual compiled from class information for the Rain Bird ASC seminar on troubleshooting irrigation systems. It aims to help users locate answers for common problems without needing to know the specific solution immediately.
The guide covers troubleshooting for various components, including spray heads, impact sprinklers (such as the Maxi-Paw, T-Bird, and R-50), closed case rotors, remote control valves, and controllers. It also provides operational instructions and electrical measurement basics for voltmeters and relays.
Only water, air, or a soft bristled object should be used to clean the nozzle.
Foreign lubricants such as oil, WD-40, silicone, Teflon, or pipe dope should not be used.
Misting is a result of excessive water pressure.