Rain Bird ESP-Me Enhanced Modular Controller User Manual

This user manual provides instructions for the installation, setup, and operation of the Rain Bird ESP-Me enhanced modular controller.


Rain Bird ESP-Me Enhanced Modular Controller User Manual - cover page
Brand
RAINBIRD
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
18
File format
PDF
File size
2.6 MB
Published
15 October, 2026
Updated
15 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
A724DB45616FC7D7EBE5CD144CCFC588

About this manual

The Rain Bird ESP-Me enhanced modular controller is designed to expand up to 22 stations using optional modules. It supports various features including master valve or pump start relay control, rain sensor integration (wired or wireless), seasonal adjustments ranging from 5% to 200%, and delay watering for up to 14 days.

What's inside

  • Controller Features
  • Controls and Indicators
  • Display Legend
  • Advanced Options
  • Installation Checklist
  • Mount Controller
  • Connect Power
  • Station Expansion Modules
  • Wiring Connections
  • Troubleshooting

Specifications

Max Stations22 stations with 3 or 6 station modules
Programs Available4 available programs (A,B,C,D)
Start Times per Program6 start times for each program
Delay Watering DurationUp to 14 days
Seasonal Adjust Range200% down to 5%
Station Run Time Range1 minute to 6 hours
Input Voltage (230V Model)230VAC, 0.2AMP , 50/60Hz
Output Voltage25.5VAC, 1.0AMP , 50/60Hz
Operating Temperature Range14°F to +149°F (-10°C to +65°C)

Frequently asked questions

How many stations can the ESP-Me controller expand to?

The controller is expandable up to 22 stations using optional 3 or 6 station modules.

What is the range for Seasonal Adjust?

The seasonal adjustment can be set from 5% up to 200%.

How long can the Delay Watering feature prevent irrigation?

The delay watering (rain delay) function can prevent irrigation for up to 14 days.

Can the rain sensor setting be applied to specific programs?

No, the Rain Sensor setting applies to all programs and is not program specific.

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