Residential Irrigation System Rainfall Shutoff Devices, or Rain Sensors

Rain sensors—also called rain shutoff devices—are designed to interrupt the cycle of an automatic irrigation system controller when a specific amount of rainfall has occurred. They are small devices connected to the irrigation system controller and mounted in an open area where they are exposed to...

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Main Authors: Michael D. Dukes, Dorota Z. Haman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2017-09-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/104649
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Summary:Rain sensors—also called rain shutoff devices—are designed to interrupt the cycle of an automatic irrigation system controller when a specific amount of rainfall has occurred. They are small devices connected to the irrigation system controller and mounted in an open area where they are exposed to rainfall. This 3-page fact sheet is a minor revision that was Michael D. Dukes and Dorota Z. Haman, and published by the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, January 2017. ABE325/AE221: Residential Irrigation System Rainfall Shutoff Devices, or Rain Sensors (ufl.edu)
ISSN:2576-0009