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WIRELESS FLOW METER

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Summary of Contents for Wireless Flow Meter

Page 1: ...WIRELESS FLOW METER Let s get started ...

Page 2: ...2 What s in the box Wireless Flow Meter Battery Cover 4 Screws 2 AA Batteries ...

Page 3: ...se with recommended fittings Visit rachio com flow for a list of required tools helpful videos FAQs and more Recommended fittings Recommended manual pipe cutter Sandpaper or deburring tool Fine point permanent marker Stick ruler Phillips screwdriver Smartphone or tablet ...

Page 4: ...n installed Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller Backflow preventer and installation area must be above ground recommended Below ground installation requires additional steps not included in this manual For more information visit rachio com flow underground The Flow Meter is not rated for potable water and must be installed after the backflow preventer ...

Page 5: ...and inch PVC pipe you will need 14 inches of straight pipe between the backflow preventer and valve box For inch copper or poly pipe you will need 16 inches of straight pipe between the backflow preventer and valve box If you have more than one Rachio 3 controller or more than one backflow preventer visit rachio com flow advanced ...

Page 6: ...ow Meter or void the warranty WARNING Inserting your fingers into the Flow Meter or fittings can damage equipment or cause personal injury Once attached fittings cannot be removed from the Flow Meter but may be removed from the pipe using fitting removers Using glue of any kind could damage the Rachio Flow Meter ...

Page 7: ... Center support rachio com Give us a call 1 855 300 3569 Need some help If you re unable to complete any of the installation steps we recommend a professional installation To find a Rachio Pro go to rachio com flow install ...

Page 8: ...nter where it will be installed Do not put the batteries in the Flow Meter until prompted Open the Rachio app From the More tab select Accessories then add the Rachio Wireless Flow Meter You will be guided through the pairing process and then prompted to continue installation ...

Page 9: ...9 STEP 2 Turn water off Turn off water to the irrigation system at the backflow or at the main shut off Drain the system by running any zone for one minute using the Quick Run feature in the Rachio App ...

Page 10: ...10 STEP 3 Connect fittings Push the Flow Meter and fittings together firmly using a twisting action until the fittings are flush or nearly flush with the Flow Meter ...

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Page 12: ...rial of your system Reference the matching pipe cutting instructions in the following pages to mark pipes in preparation for cutting Accuracy is important here Measure twice cut once If you are not using the Rachio recommended fittings please use your fittings specs to complete installation ...

Page 13: ...13 For copper or poly pipe For PVC or PEX pipe in Page 14 Page 18 Page 18 Page 16 in 1 in 1 in ...

Page 14: ...x Mark 6 inches after the backflow this will be the top cut red line Mark 8 inches after the first mark this will be the bottom cut red line Put a small X next to the first two marks Mark 1 inches above the top mark to indicate insertion depth white line Mark 1 inches below the bottom mark to indicate insertion depth white line 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 15: ...15 6 16 Backﬂow Preventer 8 5 Valve Box Bottom fitting can be buried up to 2 inches if needed ...

Page 16: ... Mark 6 inches after the backflow this will be the top cut red line Mark 6 inches after the first mark this will be the bottom cut red line Put a small X next to the first two marks Mark 1 inches above the top mark to indicate insertion depth white line Mark 1 inches below the bottom mark to indicate insertion depth white line 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 17: ...17 6 14 Backﬂow Preventer 6 25 Valve Box Bottom fitting can be buried up to 1 inch if needed ...

Page 18: ...box Mark 6 inches after the backflow this will be the top cut red line Mark 6 inches after the first mark this will be the bottom cut red line Put a small X next to the first two marks Mark 1 inches above the top mark to indicate insertion depth white line Mark 1 inches below the bottom mark to indicate insertion depth white line 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 19: ...19 6 14 Backﬂow Preventer 6 5 Valve Box Bottom fitting can be buried up to 1 inch if needed ...

Page 20: ...on the two innermost marks denoted with X s First cut the top innermost mark Next cut the bottom innermost mark Do not cut the pipe on the outer insertion marks Use the deburring tool or sandpaper to remove rough edges and debris inside and outside the pipe ...

Page 21: ...21 Backﬂow Preventer Valve Box ...

Page 22: ...d with the direction of water flow Water flows towards the valve box Push the Flow Meter fittings and pipe together firmly while twisting the fittings to the insertion marks white lines All Rachio recommended fittings swivel 360 allowing for easy directional adjustment of the Flow Meter after installation ...

Page 23: ...23 Backﬂow Preventer Valve Box ...

Page 24: ...water back on Check installation site for leaks If there is a leak turn the water off and make sure the fittings are pushed up to the body of the flow meter and insertion marks If the leak cannot be remedied visit rachio com flow leak ...

Page 25: ...time leak detection calibrate the Rachio Wireless Flow Meter In the app s More tab select Accessories then select the Rachio Wireless Flow Meter Follow the app instructions to calibrate Check your email for tips on monitoring water flow and leak detection with your Rachio Wireless Flow Meter ...

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