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ESP-LXIVM S

eries Controllers

IVM-OUT (

Output De

vice)

IVM-OUT 2-

Wire control devic

es can be used 

to control valv

es with DC la

tching solenoids

.

AL

Connect the r

ed and black wir

es on the IVM

-

OUT to the 2-

Wire Path. 

BL

Connect the r

ed/whit

e striped wir

e on the 

IVM-OUT t

o the DC la

tching solenoid r

ed 

wire.

CL

Connect the black/whit

e striped wir

e on the 

IVM-OUT t

o the DC la

tching solenoid black 

wire.

DL

For futur

e troubleshooting or modifica

tions, 

it is recommended t

o leave an additional 3 

feet (1 meter) 

of 2-Wire cable 

stored in each 

valve box loca

tion.

L

B

NOTE: Make sur

e that the DC la

tching sole

-

noid is c

ompatible with non R

ain Bird valves

Contact the v

alve manufac

turer for mor

information.

NOTICE

Maximum c

ombined wir

e length bet

ween IVM

-

OUT and its load (e

.g. Solenoid) shall be 48 in. 

This includes pr

e-installed IVM

-OUT wir

e (24 in.) 

and solenoid wir

es (22 in.).

Use only 

WC20 splic

e kits for all wir

ing connec

-

tions to the 2-

Wire Path. I

mproper wir

ing can 

cause ser

ious damage t

o your controller or ir

ri-

gation sy

stem.

Non-Rain Bir

valve with DC 

Latching S

olenoid

Valve 

Box

2-Wire 

Cable

Allow 3 ft. (1 m)

 

Extra Cable

 

Length

A

D

IVM-OUT

C

B

Typical IVM-

OUT Wiring

ESP-LXIVM Series Controllers

Field Device Installation Guide

690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd   1

690715-01_18NO19_LX-IVM field device install guide EN.indd   1

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Summary of Contents for ESP-LXIVM Series

Page 1: ...ole noid is compatible with non Rain Bird valves Contact the valve manufacturer for more information NOTICE Maximum combined wire length between IVM OUT and its load e g Solenoid shall be 48 in This i...

Page 2: ...ntee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tele vision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment...

Page 3: ...below Electromagne c Compa bility EMC Direc ve 2014 30 EU EN 55014 1 2006 A2 2011 EN 55014 2 1997 A1 2001 A2 2008 Low Voltage LVD Direc ve 2014 35 EU EN 60335 1 2012 AC 2014 A11 2014 A13 2017 includin...

Page 4: ...ld be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Cleaning and user mainte nance shall not be made by children without supervision If the supply cord of ILXIVMAU or ILXIVMAUP is dama...

Page 5: ...ct IVM SOL to a Valve 10 Connect IVM SOL to a Master Valve 10 IVM OUT Output Device 11 IVM SEN Sensor Device 12 Connect Weather Sensors 12 IVM SD Surge Device 13 Pump Start Relay 14 Connect 2 Wire MAX...

Page 6: ...ning as power wires Wiring Connections 120 VAC US 230 VAC International Black supply wire hot to the black transformer wire Brown supply wire hot to the brown transformer wire White supply wire neutra...

Page 7: ...he AWG MAXI Cable s outer jacket Gently flex the cable to expose the portion to be removed and to reveal the 2 inner wires Then trim away the excess of the outer jacket B NOTE It may be necessary to r...

Page 8: ...Device apply your 2 Wire Device barcode labels to the appropriate fields on the Programming Guide B NOTE See the ESP LXIVM Programming Guide that came with your controller A Carefully peel off the sta...

Page 9: ...amage or debris C Attach IVM SOL hand tight with no water pressure B NOTE It s normal to hear a brief ratcheting sound dur ing installation of the IVM SOL on a valve 690715 01_18NO19_LX IVM field devi...

Page 10: ...i gation system Connect IVM SOL to a Master Valve Up to 5 master valves can be connected to the 2 Wire path of the ESP LXIVM controller and up to 10 master valves for the LX IVM Pro controller IVM SOL...

Page 11: ...sure that the DC latching sole noid is compatible with non Rain Bird valves Contact the valve manufacturer for more information NOTICE Maximum combined wire length between IVM OUT and its load e g Sol...

Page 12: ...black wire D Connect the wires from the IVM SEN to the flow sensor Be sure to follow all instruc tions included with the flow sensor E For future troubleshooting or modifica tions it is recommended t...

Page 13: ...re Path B Connect the green wires from the IVM SD to the grounding rod or plate C For future troubleshooting or modifica tions its is recommended to leave an addi tional 3 feet of 2 Wire cable stores...

Page 14: ...ch valve box location NOTICE Use only WC20 splice kits for all wiring con nections to the 2 Wire Path Improper wiring can cause serious damage to your controller or irrigation system and work must be...

Page 15: ...al Connect Local Weather Sensors ESP LXIVM can also accept input from a single weather sensor wired directly in to the controller B NOTE Follow the sensor manufacturer s instructions to correctly inst...

Page 16: ...4 42 24 44 61 rbe rainbird eu www rainbird eu rbf rainbird eu www rainbird fr Rain Bird Australia Pty Ltd Unit 13 Level1 85 Mt Derrimut Road PO Box 183 Deer Park VIC 3023 Tel 1800 724 624 info rainbi...

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