1. Introducció
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. Configuració i instal·lació
2.1 Muntatge del 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: Frontal view of the Hunter ICC2 controller, displaying the user interface.
2.2 Cablejat del 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. Funcionament del 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 Programació bàsica
- Data/Hora: Set the current date and time using the dial and arrow buttons.
- Horaris d'inici: Program up to 8 start times per program (A, B, C, D). The controller supports up to 4 independent programs.
- Temps d'execució: Assign specific run times (up to 12 hours per station) for each station within each program.
- Dies d'aigua: Select specific days of the week for irrigation, or use interval scheduling.
3.2 Funcions avançades
- Cicle i remull: This feature prevents runoff by dividing the total irrigation time into shorter cycles with soak periods in between.
- Ajust estacional: Globally adjust all program run times by a percentage to compensate for changing weather conditions without reprogramming.
- Compatibilitat amb 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. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Hunter ICC2 controller.
- Neteja: Netegeu periòdicament l'exterior del controlador amb un drap suau i sec.amp drap. Eviteu productes de neteja o dissolvents abrasius.
- Inspeccions: Annually inspect all wiring connections for corrosion or damage. Ensure the enclosure door seals properly to protect internal components from moisture and dust.
- Còpia de seguretat de la bateria: 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.
- Actualitzacions de programari: Comproveu el del fabricant website for any available firmware updates that may enhance performance or add new features.
5. Solució De Problemes
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your ICC2 controller.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La pantalla del controlador està en blanc. | 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 weblloc o contacteu amb el servei d'atenció al client.
6. Especificacions
| Atribut | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | I2C800PL |
| Marca | Caçador |
| Fabricant | SPW |
| Capacitat de l'estació | 8 (expandable to 38 in plastic enclosure, 54 in metal enclosure with optional modules) |
| Programes | 4 Independent Programs |
| Les hores d'inici | 8 per programa |
| Temps màxim de funcionament de l'estació | 12 hores |
| Simultaneous Operations | 2 Programes |
| Tipus de visualització | LCD (retroil·luminat) |
| Temperatura de funcionament | Fins a 50 °C (122 °F) |
| Voltage | 230 volts de corrent altern |
| Material | Tancament de plàstic |
| Color | Plata |
| Pes de l'article | 9.46 lliures (4.3 kg) |
| Dimensions del paquet | 16.65 x 12.95 x 5.47 polzades |
| UPC | 746178855423 |
7. Garantia i Suport
7.1 Informació de la garantia
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 Atenció al client
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 weblloc:
Visit Hunter Industries Support Weblloc
When contacting support, please have your product model number (I2C800PL) and any relevant purchase information ready.
