Raddy WS-1 Outdoor Solar Irrigation System User Manual

June 13, 2024
RADDY

Raddy WS-1 Outdoor Solar Irrigation System

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What’s in the box

Raddy Outdoor Irrigation Pump 1
5W Solar Panel 1
Solar Panel Bracket 1
15m (50ft) 1/4 Pipe 1
Micro Dripper 15
T-barb Connector 15
Straight Connector 5
Cross Connector 3
Sealing End 3
Cable Tie 10
Filter 1
Anti-backflow Valve 1
Type-C Charging Cable 1
Low Water Level Detector 1

Overview

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The Raddy Outdoor Solar Irrigation System WS-1 is a complete irrigation system that utilizes solar power to water your plants efficiently. It includes an irrigation pump, solar panel, pipe, drippers, connectors, valves, and other accessories to build a comprehensive irrigation pipeline system.

Button Function Introduction

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Dial Functions Button Functions
ON OK/Manual button
OFF + button
SET CLOCK – button
START TIME Set the time to start watering
HOW LONG Set the duration of watering plan
HOW OFTEN Set the frequency of watering plan

Button Functions

OK/Manual button| Confirm settings or water manually
+/DEALY button| Adjust settings or set delay watering
–  button| Adjust settings

Note: The specific functions of the buttons are described in the following usage instructions.

Product Usage Instructions

  1. Install the pump in the proper place using the back holder for stability.
  2. Find a shadow-free place to position the solar panel. Use the U-stand or screw the bracket onto the solar panel U-stand and insert it into the soil. Connect the solar panel cable to the solar port of the pump.
  3. Cut a suitable length of pipe and connect it to the inlet port of the pump. Attach the filter to the other end of the pipe.
  4. Connect the water level detector to the port on the pump. Tie the other end of the detector together with the filter and place them in the water container.
  5. Cut the pipe into pieces and use the connectors to connect each piece of pipe and the dripper to build the irrigation pipeline system.
  6. Cut one piece of pipe and install the anti-backflow valve at the start end of the irrigation system to prevent backflow. After completing the installation, connect the irrigation system to the outlet port on the pump.

Important Notes:

  • Ensure that the position of the entire watering system is higher than the maximum water level of the water container.
  • Make sure the water level detector is tied higher than the filter, and both are vertically downward.
  • Place the solar panel in a shadow-free place to receive full sunlight.

Setting Up Start Time:

  1. Turn the dial to “START TIME”.
  2. Use the + and – buttons to set the desired start time for watering. Press and hold the + and – buttons for 3 seconds to quickly increase or decrease the time.
  3. Use the OK button to switch between hours and minutes.
  4. After setting the start time, turn the dial to the next step to save the settings.

Setting Up Watering Duration:

  1. Turn the dial to “HOW LONG”.
  2. Press the + and – buttons to set the desired watering duration.
  3. Turn the dial to the next step to save the settings.

Setting Up Watering Frequency:

  1. Turn the dial to “HOW OFTEN”.
  2. Press the + and – buttons to set the desired watering frequency.
  3. Turn the dial to “ON” to activate the schedule.

Additional Functions:

Manual Watering Mode:

  • When the dial stays in “ON”, press and hold the OK button for 3 seconds to enter manual watering mode.
  • Use the + and – buttons to set the watering duration.
  • Press the OK button to start manual irrigation.
  • To stop manual irrigation, press and hold the OK button again or turn the dial to any position.

Specification

  • Working water pressure 0.5 bar to 8 bar (7.25-116PSI)
  • Flow rate 22L/min (5.8Gal/min)
  • Powered by 1*18650 Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery (2600mAh)
  • IPX4 water proof

Installation

  1. Install the pump in the proper place. There is a back holder that can help to fix;
  2. Find a shadow-free place to place the solar panel using the U-stand. Or Screw the bracket on the solar panel U-stand and insert the product into the soil. Connect the solar panel cable to the solar port of the pumpWS-1 -Outdoor -Solar -Irrigation -System -fig \(5\)
  3. Cut a proper long piece of pipe and connect with the inlet port. Put the filter onto the other end of the pipe.
  4. Connect the water level detector into port on the pump, then tie the other end of the detector together with the filter. Throw them into the water container.
  5. Cut the pipe into pieces and use the connectors to connect each pieces of pipe and the dripper to build the irrigation pipeline system.WS-1 -Outdoor -Solar -Irrigation -System -fig \(7\)
  6. Cut one piece of pipe and install the anti-backflow valve to start end of the irrigation system to avoid backflow. After finishing installation, connect the irrigation system with the outlet port on the pump

Accessories List

Plumbing connection fittings:

Return valve: water flows from flat to conical surfaces only

Batteries: the system can use this for charging when there is no sunlight for a long time

Battery installation: needs to be aligned with the notch

Note:

  • Please make sure the position of the whole watering system is higher than the maximum water level of the water container;
  • Please make sure the water level detector is tied higher than the filter, and both are vertical downward.
  • Please place the solar panel in a shadow-free place to get fully sun shine.

Functions

SET CLOCK

  1. Turn the dial to SET CLOCK.
  2. Press + and – buttons to switch 12/24H, press OK to confirm.
  3. Use + and – buttons to set the current time, hold buttons for 3 seconds to quickly adjust.
  4. Use OK button to switch the hour, minute, 12/24 hours.
  5. After setting, turn the dial to the next step to directly save settings.

START TIME

  1. Turn the dial to START TIME.
  2. Use the + and – buttons to set the time you want to start watering, press and hold the +and- buttons for 3 seconds to quickly increase or decrease the time.
  3. Use the OK button to switch between hours and minutes.
  4. After setting, turn the dial to the next step to directly save settings.

HOW LONG

  1. Turn the dial to HOW LONG.
  2. Press +and- button to set watering duration.
  3. Turn the dial to the next step to directly save settings.

HOW OFTEN

  1. Turn the dial to HOW OFTEN.
  2. Press +and- button to set watering frequency.
  3.  Turn the dial to ON to activate the schedule

More Functions

Manual Watering Mode
When the dial stays in ON, press and hold OK button for 3 seconds to enter manual watering mode. Setup the watering duration with +and -buttons and press OK button to start manual irrigation. Press and hold OK button again or turn the dial to any position to stop manual irrigation.
Tips: When setting the time, if there is no action within 3 seconds, it will automatically exit the manual mode.

Delay Mode
When the dial stays in ON, press and hold the + button for 3 seconds to enter the delay mode setting. Press +and- button to set the delay time for 24, 48, or 72 hours, and press OK button to confirm. Select 0H will cancel the delay mode. If there is no action within 5 seconds, then it will cancel the delay mode as well. During the delay mode opening, hold the + button to cancel the delay.

Low battery alert
When battery symbol flashes, the pump will not open.

Water shortage alarm
When the product is running, if the detector detects water shortage, the pump indicator lights up red.

Solar charging prompt
When the solar panel is powering the pump, the indicator lights up red.

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