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Installation
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This chapter of the manual explains how to mount your new MDC2 Controller on the wall, how to connect the
wiring, install program and expansion modules and replace the battery.
Mounting the Controller
Before You Begin
Warning! Before installing your controller, make sure that the area around you is free from dirt and dust
and that your hands and arms are clean . This will avoid contaminating the controller’s internal parts .
Warning! Do not let water or other liquids come in contact with any part inside the cabinet .
Choosing a location
When choosing the best location to install your wall-mounted controller, please consider the following:
You must install this controller in compliance with local electrical codes .
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The MDC2 Controller cabinet is water-resistant, so you can mount it inside or outside.
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Select an area, protected from vandalism, where the user can easily reach the controller. Rain Bird
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recommends placing the controller at eye level, in a utility room.
Warning! To minimize electromagnetic interference, select a location that is at least 15’ (4 .6 m) away from
high-draw motors, such as air conditioners, refrigerators or pool pumps .
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Select a location that has access to 120-Volt AC electrical power (or the proper electrical supply voltage outside
the United States).
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Mount the controller on a flat, stable, vertical surface. Allow sufficient conduit clearance for the electrical
connections at the bottom of the cabinet.
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Allow 9 1/2” (24.2 cm) minimum clearance for the hinged cabinet door to swing fully to the left.
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Allow at least 6 1/4” (17.2 cm) minimum clearance above the cabinet door so you can easily remove the hinge
pin to service the controller.