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Install WaterMe in an accessible area able to be
connected to a power source, sensors and solenoids.
The WaterMe Wireless Irrigation Controller is designed for outdoor installation but it is recommended to be installed in a semi
protected location e.g. under eves to avoid direct sunlight contact or exposure to harsh weather such as hail and rain. Please
follow the steps below to ensure correct installation of your device as this will ensure maximum life and performance for your
controller.
Caution
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Do not install the WaterMe Wireless Irrigation Controller in direct sunlight or exposed to weather conditions such
as rain, hail or strong wind
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Note
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Mains power must be available within 1.5 metres (5 feet) from the WaterMe Wireless Irrigation Controller
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Information
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The WaterMe Wireless Irrigation Controller has an IP Rating of IP44
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Determine the Installation Location
SECTION 3.0
Installation Recommendations
It is recommended that WaterMe is installed under an eve
protecting it from harsh weather conditions. This will ensure
a greater service life.
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It is suggested that WaterMe is installed vertically
with the bottom wire conduit facing the ground. This
will help avoid any potential liquid ingression into the
device.
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Secure WaterMe to the wall with adequate space
surrounding the device.
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