1. Introdución
The Hunter ICC2 / I2C-800-PL is a robust and versatile irrigation controller designed for light-to-mid size commercial and residential projects. This controller offers advanced water management features and expandability to meet diverse landscaping needs. It comes standard with 8 stations and can be expanded up to 38 stations in plastic enclosures or up to 54 stations in metal enclosures with optional ICM modules (not included).
Key features include simultaneous program operation, a high-visibility backlit display, and compatibility with Hunter's remote control and water-saving technologies like Solar Sync.
2. Configuración e instalación
2.1 Montaxe do controlador
The ICC2 controller is designed for wall mounting. Choose a location that is protected from direct sunlight and extreme weather conditions, and is easily accessible for programming and maintenance. Ensure adequate space around the unit for wiring and ventilation.
- Use appropriate mounting hardware for your wall type.
- Ensure the controller is level before securing.
- Maintain a minimum of 6 inches (15 cm) clearance around the controller for proper ventilation.
Figura 2.1: Fronte view of the Hunter ICC2 controller, displaying the user interface.
2.2 Cableado do controlador
All wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician and in accordance with local electrical codes. Ensure power is disconnected before making any wiring connections.
- Connect the 24VAC power supply to the designated terminals.
- Connect common wires from your irrigation valves to the common (C) terminal.
- Connect individual zone wires to the numbered station terminals (1-8 for the base unit).
- For expansion, install optional ICM modules into the available slots and connect additional zone wires.
- The controller is prewired for remote control with Hunter ROAM and ROAM XL transmitters.
Figure 2.2: Internal wiring compartment of the ICC2 controller, showing connections for power and zones.
Figure 2.3: ICC2 controller with expansion modules installed, illustrating increased station capacity.
3. Funcionamento do controlador
The ICC2 features a user-friendly interface with a large LCD and a rotary dial for navigation. Programming is intuitive and allows for precise control over your irrigation system.
3.1 Programación básica
- Data/Hora: Set the current date and time using the dial and arrow buttons.
- Horarios de inicio: Program up to 8 start times per program (A, B, C, D). The controller supports up to 4 independent programs.
- Horarios de execución: Assign specific run times (up to 12 hours per station) for each station within each program.
- Días de auga: Select specific days of the week for irrigation, or use interval scheduling.
3.2 Funcións avanzadas
- Ciclo e remollo: This feature prevents runoff by dividing the total irrigation time into shorter cycles with soak periods in between.
- Axuste estacional: Globally adjust all program run times by a percentage to compensate for changing weather conditions without reprogramming.
- Compatibilidade con Solar Sync: When an optional Solar Sync sensor is connected, the controller automatically adjusts watering schedules based on local weather conditions, optimizing water savings.
- Easy Retrieve™ Memory Backup: This feature stores your irrigation programs in non-volatile memory, ensuring settings are retained even during power outages.
Figure 3.1: ICC2 controller in an operational setting, demonstrating its outdoor wall-mount design.
4. Mantemento
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Hunter ICC2 controller.
- Limpeza: Limpe periodicamente o exterior do controlador cun pano suave eamp pano. Evite produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou solventes.
- Inspeccións: Annually inspect all wiring connections for corrosion or damage. Ensure the enclosure door seals properly to protect internal components from moisture and dust.
- Copia de seguridade da batería: While the ICC2 has Easy Retrieve™ memory, some models may use a small battery for real-time clock backup. Refer to the specific model's detailed manual for battery replacement instructions if applicable.
- Actualizacións de software: Consulte o do fabricante websitio web para ver se hai actualizacións de firmware dispoñibles que poidan mellorar o rendemento ou engadir novas funcións.
5 Solución de problemas
Esta sección ofrece solucións a problemas comúns que podes atopar co teu controlador ICC2.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| A pantalla do controlador está en branco. | No power, tripped circuit breaker, faulty transformer. | Check power outlet, reset circuit breaker, test transformer output. |
| Stations not watering. | Master valve off, rain sensor active, wiring issue, faulty solenoid. | Check master valve, bypass rain sensor, inspect wiring, test solenoids. |
| Controller not responding to commands. | System lock-up, internal error. | Disconnect power for 30 seconds and reconnect. If issue persists, contact support. |
| Watering at incorrect times. | Incorrect program settings, incorrect date/time. | Verify program start times, run times, and water days. Check and adjust date/time. |
For more complex issues, refer to the detailed troubleshooting guide available on the Hunter Industries websitio ou póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente.
6. Especificacións
| Atributo | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | I2C800PL |
| Marca | Cazador |
| Fabricante | SPW |
| Capacidade da estación | 8 (expandable to 38 in plastic enclosure, 54 in metal enclosure with optional modules) |
| Programas | 4 Independent Programs |
| Horas de inicio | 8 per program |
| Max Station Run Time | 12 horas |
| Simultaneous Operations | 2 programas |
| Tipo de visualización | LCD (retroiluminado) |
| Temperatura de funcionamento | Ata 50 °C (122 °F) |
| Voltage | 230 voltios AC |
| Material | Envolvente de plástico |
| Cor | Prata |
| Peso do elemento | 9.46 libras (4.3 kg) |
| Dimensións do paquete | 16.65 x 12.95 x 5.47 polgadas |
| UPC | 746178855423 |
7. Garantía e soporte
7.1 Información da garantía
Hunter Industries products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty details regarding your ICC2 / I2C-800-PL controller, please refer to the warranty statement included with your product packaging or visit the official Hunter Industries website. Typically, Hunter offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service.
7.2 Atención ao cliente
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or product inquiries, please contact Hunter Industries customer support. You can find contact information, including phone numbers and online support resources, on the official Hunter Industries websitio:
Visit Hunter Industries Support Websitio
When contacting support, please have your product model number (I2C800PL) and any relevant purchase information ready.
