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Winter storage
BATTERY :
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REEL MACHINE FITTED WITH A CHARGE LIMITER
o
Solar panel exposed to the sun most of time during winter storage.
- Solar panel, battery, charge limiter can remain connected.
- Ensure machine is protected from hard frosts (- 20°C).
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Solar panel not exposed to the sun (stored under cover to protect from frost (- 20°C).
- Disconnect battery,
- At start of following season, connect battery and expose machine to sun 15 days prior to
irrigating.
- Alternatively charge battery using battery charger rated at 2 to 3 amperes and equipped
with automatic cut-out.
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REEL MACHINE NOT FITTED WITH A CHARGE LIMITER
- Disconnect battery,
- Store battery under cover and protect from frost.
- At start of following season, connect battery and expose machine to sun 15 days prior to
irrigating.
- Alternatively charge battery using battery charger rated at 2 to 3 amperes and equipped
with automatic cut-out.
COMPUTER PANEL :
Important
: Store panel in dry, frost free location with a temperature greater than 0°C.
ELECTROVALVES
:
o Disconnect Rilsan tubes from outlets of EV3, EV2, EV1 on the mounting block.
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Blow compressed air through block whilst operating the electrovalves using the irritesteur
function
EV3, EV2, EV1 in “0” position.
Wait until all water is expelled.
EV3, EV2, EV1 in “F” position.
The 3 electrovalves must be left in “F” position for winter storage.
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Reconnect Rilsan tubes to avoid ingress of dirt or foreign bodies.
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Clean filter element of Solex Filter using compressed air.
IMPORTANT : DO NOT USE ANY LUBRICANTS INSIDE THE ELECTROVALVES.