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27. mainTenance and TroubleshooTing
a.… check…the…wiring…on…the…controller’s…terminal…strip…and…on…the…valves,…at…the…
beginning…of…a…new…season.
b.…the…battery…should…be…removed…if…the…irrigation…controller…will…not…be…in…use…for…a…
prolonged…period.
problem:
Valve…does…not…open
cAuSE:…one…of…the…following…not…entered:…Watering…time,…watering…days,…start…time
… SoLutIon:…check…and…program…as…required
cAuSE:…Selector…on…“rAIn…oFF”…position
… SoLutIon:…cancel…rAIn…oFF
cAuSE:…no…main…electric…power
… SoLutIon:…check…transformer…and…socket
cAuSE:…Valve…or…connection…faulty
… SoLutIon:…check…the…valve…or…replace…it
problem:
Valve…does…not…close
cAuSE:…dirt…or…stones…in…the…valve.
… SoLutIon:…clean…the…valve
cAuSE:…Valve…was…opened…manually
… SoLutIon:…Move…to…automatic…position
cAuSE:…Valve…fault…(torn…diaphragm)
… SoLutIon:…replace…valve…or…part
problem:
display…“disappears”
cAuSE:…Backup…batteries…are…dead…and…no…power…from…the…transformer
… SoLutIon:…check…the…batteries…and…the…transformer.
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28. warranTy
dIG…corPorAtIon…warrants…these…products…to…be…free…from…defects…in…material…and…
workmanship…for…a…period…of…three…years…from…date…of…purchase.…this…warranty…does…not…
cover…damage…resulting…from…accident,…misuse,…neglect,…modification,…improper…installation…or…
subjection…to…line…pressure…in…excess…of…150…lbs.…Per…square…inch.…this…warranty…shall…extend…
only…to…the…original…purchaser…of…the…product…for…use…by…the…purchaser.…this…warranty…shall…not…
cover…batteries…or…any…malfunction…of…the…product…due…to…battery…failure.
the…obligation…of…dIG…corPorAtIon…under…this…warranty…is…limited…to…repairing…or…
replacing…at…its…factory…this…product…which…shall…be…returned…to…the…factory…within…three…years…
after…the…original…purchase…and…which…on…examination…is…found…to…contain…defects…in…material…
and…workmanship.…dIG…corPorAtIon…SHALL…In…no…EVEnt…BE…LIABLE…For…AnY…IncIdEntAL…
or…conSEQuEntIAL…dAMAGES…oF…AnY…KInd;…tHE…SoLE…oBLIGAtIon…oF…dIG…BEInG…LIMItEd…
to…rEPAIr…or…rEPLAcEMEnt…oF…dEFEctIVE…ProductS.…SoME…StAtES…do…not…ALLoW…tHE…
EXcLuSIon…or…LIMItAtIon…oF…IncIdEntAL…or…conSEQuEntIAL…dAMAGES,…So…tHE…ABoVE…
LIMItAtIon…or…EXcLuSIon…MAY…not…APPLY…to…You.
unattended…use…for…prolonged…periods…without…inspection…to…verify…proper…operation…is…
beyond…the…intended…use…of…this…product,…and…any…damage…resulting…from…such…use…shall…not…
be…the…responsibility…of…dIG…corPorAtIon.…there…are…no…warranties,…which…extend…beyond…
the…description…on…the…face…hereof.…In…the…case…of…purchase…of…the…product…for…use…other…than,…
for…irrigation…purposes,…dIG…corPorAtIon…hereby…disclaims…any…implied…warranties…including…
any…warranties…of…merchantability…and…fitness…for…a…particular…purpose.…In…the…case…of…the…
purchase…of…the…product…for…personal,…family…or…household…purposes,…dIG…corPorAtIon…
disclaims…any…such…warranties…to…the…extent…permitted…by…law.…to…the…extent…that…any…such…
disclaimer…or…implied…warranties…shall…be…ineffectual,…then…any…implied…warranties…shall…be…
limited…in…duration…to…a…period…of…three…years…from…the…date…of…the…original…purchase…for…use…by…
the…purchaser.…Some…states…do…not…allow…limitation…on…how…long…an…implied…warranty…lasts,…so…
the…above…limitation…may…not…apply…to…you.
In…order…to…obtain…performance…under…this…warranty,…the…unit…must…be…returned…to…the…
factory,…along…with…proof…of…purchase…indicating…original…date…of…purchase,…shipping…prepaid,…
addressed…as…follows:
dIG…corPorAtIon,…1210…Activity…drive,…Vista,…cA…92081.…repaired…or…replaced…units…will…
be…shipped…prepaid…to…the…name…and…address…supplied…with…the…unit…returned…under…warranty.…
Allow…four…weeks…for…repairs…and…shipping…time.…repair…of…damaged…units…not…otherwise……
within…warranty…may…be…refused…or…done…at…a…reasonable…cost…or…charge…at…the…option…of……
dIG…corPorAtIon.
this…warranty…gives…you…specific…legal…rights,…and…you…may…also…have…other…rights,…which…
vary…from…state…to…state.
