Published On Jul 15, 2023
Learn how to remove existing/non-smart sprinkler or irrigation system controller and install a smart/wifi controller. Specifically removing a Hunter X2 and replacing with a Rachio 3 smart controller. Learn why it may be best for you to upgrade your current system to a next generation smart controller to make your life easier to grow a great lawn with less work all while conserving water and saving you money.
*Note: If your current controller is outdoor- you will want an outdoor cover or enclosure for your new controller. Rachio does make one, see product list below.
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đź›’ Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Irrigation Controller- Wifi: https://amzn.to/46LwlBb
đź›’ Rachio 3 Outdoor Cover Enclosure- https://amzn.to/3Dd7SqT
đź›’ Dewalt Drill Impact Driver- https://amzn.to/3NR6mja
đź›’ Hunter X2 Sprinkler Irrigation Controller- https://amzn.to/44JH5ON
đź›’ Hunter X2 Wifi Wand- https://amzn.to/44NJp7x
Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
00:55 Current Hunter X2 Controller
01:30 Why I am switching to Ranchio 3
03:45 Correct Controller Zones
04:15 Tools Needed
05:07 Labeling Zones
05:40 Pump Info
06:39 Switching Out Controllers
15:50 Installing Rancio 3
17:22 Final Wiring
19:55 Why Smart Sprinkler Irrigation Controller Saves you Money
20:27 Final Instal
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Additional info:
This video may help you with the wiring of your smart irrigation controller and provide information on the use of a pump and / or master valve for your sprinkler system controller.