Rain Bird 075-CPF Installation And Operation Download Page 2

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Valve Operation

Manual Operation:

Manual on: Turn the solenoid counter-clockwise 

1/4 turn. Do not unscrew completely. To close, 

hand tighten clockwise.

Flow control (select models only): Turn clock-

wise to restrict flow. Turn counter-clockwise to 

open flow. 

Flush valve to clear debris: Turn the bleed screw 

counter-clockwise ONLY 1 turn. Flush one min-

ute and turn clockwise to close. 

First Use:

Open the main water supply and flush one min-

ute with bleed screw to clear debris. 

Test wiring by using the Manual Water feature 

on the irrigation controller.

Adjust the flow control to reduce over-spray. 

(select models).

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Operating Ranges

075-CP / 075-CPF 100-CP / 100-CPF

Flow

2

0.2 - 22 GPM

0.2 - 40 GPM

Pressure 15 - 150 PSI

15 - 150 PSI

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NOTE:

 For flows below 3 GPM (0.75 m3/h), or 

any drip application, use a 200 mesh filter up-

stream and a pressure regulating filter down-

stream from the valve. 40 psi for 1” and 30 psi for 

3/4” drip lines. 

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Solution

Valve 

Won’t Turn 

On when 

Solenoid is 

Turned

Make sure flow control is open (select 

models)
Check that main water supply is on
Make sure piping is connected properly and 

not blocked

Valve Won’t 

Turn On at 

the Timer

Verify timer settings are correct
Check and repair wiring and connections as 

needed
Check and replace valve solenoid as need-

ed
Verify timer power output

Valve Won’t 

Shut-off

Verify timer settings are correct
Hand tighten solenoid and bleed screw if 

needed

Valve Won’t 

Turn On at 

the Valve

Incorrect timer settings
Check wiring
Check solenoid
Timer not supplying power to the valve
Make sure the Flow Control stem is not 

turned all the way closed

Leaks at 

sprinkler 

heads

Clear debris by opening the bleed screw 

and flushing 1 minute
Remove and clean the diaphragm. Replace 

if needed. 

Leaks around 

the valve

Check pipe fittings connection and glue, 

repair or replace as needed 
Hand tighten solenoid and bleed screw if 

needed
If vacuum breaker is leaking (anti-siphon 

models) remove cap, gasket, and internal 

piston gasket to clean and reassemble
Turn off main water supply, relieve pressure 

on the valve by opening the bleed screw 

and tighten the jar top bonnet

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NOTE:

 During winter, shutdown and drain the 

system to protect valves from freezing. Failure to 

properly drain the lines can result in damage to 

the valves, which is not covered under the cus-

tomer satisfaction policy.

Pressure Loss Chart

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12

10

8

6

4

2

0

0

10

20

30

40

50

3/4" CP-075

1" CP-100

Flow Rate - GPM

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