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ML6HT8ZB001Outlet Hose Faucet Timer

Orbit Irrigation Product Inc.
Outlet Hose Faucet Timer - FCC ID ML6HT8ZB001 - Orbit Irrigation Product Inc.
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Application Details

Equipment Class
DTS - Digital Transmission System
Date of Grant
Jan 23, 2014
Application Purpose
Original Equipment
Date of Application
Jan 23, 2014
Equipment Note
Outlet Hose Faucet Timer
Frequency Range
2405.00000000 - 2480.00000000
Company
Orbit Irrigation Product Inc.
Country
United States

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Document Text

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Users Manual

START TIME 1. Turn dial to START TIME. 2. Using the +/- buttons, set your start time, including AM and PM. 3. Turn dial to save changes HOW LONG 1. Turn dial to HOW LONG. 2. Using the +/- buttons, select watering duration from 1 to 240 minutes 3. Turn dial to save changes. HOW OFTEN 1. Turn dial to HOW OFTEN. 2. Using the +/- buttons, set your watering frequency. You can choose to water every 6 hours, 12 hours, or from 1 to 7 days. NOTE: 1 is ever y day, 2 is ever y other day, etc. 3. Turn dial to save changes. DIAL—Rotate the dial to customize your watering schedule RESET—Press to clear all programming MANUAL/CLEAR—Press to water manually or to clear programming within a specific program +/- BUTTONS—Use these buttons to adjust time and system setup 1 OUTLET HOSE FAUCET TIMER IMPORTANT PLEASE READ! TIMER FEATURES AUTO—Timer waters according to your customized schedule SET CLOCK—Set the time of day START TIME—Select what time you would like watering to start HOW LONG—Determine how long to water HOW OFTEN—Choose how often you will water OFF—Turn off all watering WHEN EXPECTING FREEZING TEMPERATURES, TIMERS SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE HOSE FAUCET AND STORED INDOORS TO AVOID POTENTIAL FREEZE DAMAGE. FILTER TRAPS DIRT PARTICLES, PROLONGING LIFE OF TIMER. CLEAN FILTER REGULARLY AND REPLACE IF WORN. QUIC K START INSTALLING THE BATTERIES 1. Remove the tray on the back of the timer by sliding or pulling it out. 2. Insert two A A (1.5V) alkaline batteries (not included) and replace the tray. NOTE: Firmly replace the batter y tray to insure water resistance and increase batter y life. You will know the batter y tray is fully inserted if it does not pull out easily. Used up or dead batteries must be removed from the timer and disposed of properly. Batteries should be removed from the timer at the end of the watering season and replaced with new ones at the beginning of the next watering season. Replace batteries when low battery icon appears on display. PROGRAMMING THE TIMER SET CLOCK 1. Turn dial to SET CLOCK. 2. Using the +/- buttons, set the time of day, including AM and PM. 3. Turn dial to save changes. AM AM MINUTES DAYS 6:00 RESET MANUAL HOSE TAP CONNECTION +/- BUTTONS MANUAL/ CLEAR FILTER DIAL RESET OUTLET AM date: 11/05/2013 designer: SH marketing: AY artwork No: 27087-24 rA software: Adobe Indesign CS6 Printers are responsible for meeting print production requirements. Any changes must be approved by Orbit ® . Printed piece must meet designated specifications on this form. © 2013 Orbit Inc. This work is the property of Orbit ® , and cannot be used, reproduced or distributed in any way without their express permission. Dieline PMS 0000 Fold PMS 0000 Product Coverage PMS 0000 Dims./ Callout PMS 0000 ∙ ∙ ∙ ∙ L: w: H: 000.000" Orbit ® 1.801.299.5555 orbitonline.com K Glue Folded w: H: FlatAdditional Information 3.0" 3.0" 12.0" 6.0" PRINTERS ARE REQUIRED TO MATCH ALL SPECIFIED PMS COLORS. PN 27087-24 rA Congratulations! Your timer is now programmed. Turn your dial to AUTO to allow your timer to water according to programmed time, station, duration, and frequency. ADDITIONAL FEATURES RAIN DELAY Rain delay allows you to postpone watering for a set period of time. To access the rain delay, follow the steps below. 1. With the dial on AUTO, press the + button to select a delay of 24 hrs, 48 hrs, or 72 hrs. 2. Screen will flash between clock and hours remaining before programmed cycle resumes. 3. To remove rain delay, turn dial to OFF and then back to AUTO. MANUAL/HAND WATERING This feature allows you to water without interrupting your set schedule. To access this feature, follow the steps below. HRS 1. With the dial on AUTO, press the MANUAL button. 2. Use the + and – buttons to select watering time, from 1 to 240 minutes. NOTE: There may be a slight delay between the time the manual button is pressed and when watering begins. To stop manual watering, turn the dial to OFF. Turn the dial back to AUTO to resume your programmed watering schedule. TROUBLESHOOTING WATER DOES NOT COME ON AT DESIRED TIME. CHECK IF: • Clock is set to correct time, including AM and PM. • Start time is set to desired time, including AM and PM. • Rain Delay is on. TIMER DOES NOT WATER. CHECK IF: • Timer is set to AUTO. • Hose faucet is on. • Batteries are low. • Clock is set to correct time, including AM and PM. • Rain Delay is on. WATER WON’T TURN OFF. CHECK IF: • HOW LONG is set to desired time. WORKING WATER PRESSURE Minimum: 25 psi Maximum: 100 psi WORKING TEMPERATURE Maximum: Do not exceed 120°F Minimum: Keep from freezing WARNINGS For outdoor use with cold water only. FCC STATEMENT The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (in 47 cfr 15.105) has specified that the following notices be brought to the attention of users of this product. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Pursuant to Part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Orbit may cause harmful interference and void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, MANUAL MINUTES which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encou…

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Cover Letter(s)

~ Irrigation Products, Inc. U.S. Mail Nemco-CCL 1940 W. Alexander Street Salt Lake City, Utah 84119 Attn: Director of Certification Authority to Act as Agent -FCC On our behalf, I authorize Tom Jackson, General Manager, or Merry Jackson, Office Manager, of Nemco- CCL, Inc. at 1940 W . Alexander Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119, to act as our agent in the preparation of this application for equipment certification. I certify that submitted documents properly describe the device or system for which equipment certification is sought. I also certify that each unit manufactured, imported or marketed, as defined in Federal Communications Commission regulations will have affixed to it a label identical to that submitted for approval with this application. In signing this letter, Applicant certifies that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits, that include FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti- Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. § 862 because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. See 47 CFR 1.2002(b) for the definition of a "party" for these purposes. For instances where our authorized agent signs the application for certification on our behalf, I acknowledge that all responsibility for complying with the terms and conditions for certification, as Street Address 801-299-5555 (Phone) P 0 . Box 328 845 North Overland Road 801-299-5549 (Fax) ~ Irrigation Products, Inc. specified by Nemco-CCL still resides with Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc. 845 North Overland Road, North Salt Lake, Utah 84054 Dated this / ~ Day of JJ til) e fYI ber 20 i 3 NliVEtn bcr .,;20 1 ~ Agency agr erfien~ expiration date: -----------=-___:~----- Signature Printed On Behalf of: Orbit Irrigation Products. Inc. Telephone: 801-299-5555 U.S. Mail Street Address 801-299-5555 (Phone) P.O. B ox 328 845 North Overland Road 801-299-5549 (Fax)

Cover Letter(s)

COrfa/f> IrrigationPmducts,Inc. March24,2014 FederalCommunicationsCommission AuthorizationandEvaluationDivision ConfidentialityRequestregardingapplicationforcertificationofFCCID:ML6HT8ZB001. PursuanttoSections0.457and0.459oftheCommission'sRules,weherebyrequest confidentialtreatmentofinformationaccompanyingthisapplicationasoutlinedbelow: ExhibitType BlockDiagram Schematics BOM(BillofMaterials] TheoryofOperations Theabovematerialscontaintradesecretsandproprietaryinformationnotcustomarily releasedtothepublic.Thepublicdisclosureofthesematerialsmaybeharmfultothe applicantandprovideunjustifiedbenefitsto itscompetitors. TheapplicantunderstandsthatpursuanttoSection0.457oftheRules,disclosureofthis applicationandallaccompanyingdocumentationwillnotbemadebeforethedateofthe Grantforthisapplication. Sinc6rely, \ jeanriieClement N^e^tiveVicePresident U.S.MailStreetAddress801-299-5555(Phone) P.O.Box328845NorthOverlandRoad801-299-5549(Fax) Bountiful,Utah 84011-0328NorthSalt Lake, Utah 84054www.orbitonline.com

Cover Letter(s)

~ Irrigation Products, Inc. MANUFACTURER'S STATEMENT/ATTESTATION Applicant: Orbit Irrigation Product Inc. Address: 845 N. Overland Rd. North Salt Lake, UT 84054 U.S.A Contact Name: Jeannie Clement Title: Executive VP of Quality & Sales Support Brand Name: Orbit Model Number: 27087 FCC ID: ML6HT8ZBOO 1 Nemko-CCL Test Reports: 237824-2 & 237824-3 The manufacturer or responsible party for the equipment tested hereby affirms: a) That he/she has reviewed and concurs that the tests shown in this report are reflective of the operational characteristics of the device for which certification is sought; b) That the device in this test report will be representative of production units; c) That the product will have all of the documented modifications incorporated into the product when manufactured and placed on the market; d) That all changes in hardware and software/firmware to the subject device will be reviewed. e) That any changes impacting the attributes, functionality or operational characteristics documented in this report will be communicated to the body responsible for approving or certifying the subject equipment. Jeannie Clement Authorized Representative (please print) U.S. Mail P.O. Box 328 Bountiful, Utah 84011-0328 Street Address 845 N. Overland Road North Salt Lake, Utah 84054 801-299-5555 (Phone) 801-299-5549 (Fax) ww\VfillfOOitriglmoB.dci'Jili~EOOel)

Cover Letter(s)

Nemko Salt Lake Nemko-CCL, Inc. 1940 West Alexander Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84119 USA TEL +1 801 972 6146 FAX +1 801 972 8432 EMAIL [email protected] nemko.com 24 March 2014 Federal Communications Commission Authorization and Evaluation Division Request regarding application for certification of FCC ID:ML6HT8ZB001 This is a request to enter FCC audit mode for the above certification to correct exhibits in the filing. Corrected exhibits: Manufacturer Attestation FCC Confidentiality Letter Label The FCC ID number was incorrect on the original filed exhibits. Thank you, Nemko-CCL, Inc. Office Manager

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ID Label/Location Info

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Test Report

Nemko-CCL, Inc. 1940 West Alexander Street Salt Lake City, UT 84119 801-972-6146 Test Report Certification Test Of: 27087 Lowes Iris TM HT8 Timer FCC ID: ML6HT8ZB001 Test Specifications: FCC PART 15, Subpart C Test Report Serial No: 237824-3.1 Applicant: Orbit Irrigation Product Inc. 845 N. Overland Rd. North Salt Lake, UT 84054 U.S.A Date of Test: May 28, 2013 Report Issue Date: June 3, 2013 Accredited Testing Laboratory By: NVLAP Lab Code 100272-0 Nemko-CCL, Inc. TEST REPORT: 237824-3.1 REPORT ISSUE DATE: 06/03/2013 Page 2 of 48 TRF-15.247SUBC Issue 2 May 2013 CERTIFICATION OF ENGINEERING REPORT This report has been prepared by Nemko-CCL, Inc. to document compliance of the device described below with the requirements of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15, Subpart C. This report may be reproduced in full, partial reproduction may only be made with the written consent of the laboratory. The results in this report apply only to the sample tested. - Applicant: Orbit Irrigation Product Inc. - Manufacturer: VPI Engineering - Brand Name: Orbit - Model Number: 27087 - Model Name: Lowes Iris TM HT8 Timer - FCC ID: ML6HT8ZB001 On this 3 rd day of June 2013, I, individually and for Nemko-CCL, Inc., certify that the statements made in this engineering report are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge, and are made in good faith. Although NVLAP has recognized that the Nemko-CCL, Inc. EMC testing facilities are in good standing, this report must not be used to claim product certification, approval, or endorsement by NVLAP, NIST, or any agency of the federal government. Nemko-CCL, Inc. Tested by: Norman P. Hansen Test Technician Reviewed by: Thomas C. Jackson General Manager Nemko-CCL, Inc. TEST REPORT: 237824-3.1 REPORT ISSUE DATE: 06/03/2013 Page 3 of 48 TRF-15.247SUBC Issue 2 May 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 1.0 CLIENT INFORMATION .................................................................................4 SECTION 2.0 EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST (EUT)..................................................................5 SECTION 3.0 TEST SPECIFICATION, METHODS & PROCEDURES .............................7 SECTION 4.0 OPERATION OF EUT DURING TESTING..................................................13 SECTION 5.0 SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS ...................................................................14 SECTION 6.0– MEASUREMENTS AND RESULTS .............................................................15 APPENDIX 1 TEST PROCEDURES AND TEST EQUIPMENT .........................................34 APPENDIX 2 PHOTOGRAPHS ................................................................................................37 APPENDIX 3 TRANSMITTER DUTY CYCLE CALCULATIONS.....................................48 Nemko-CCL, Inc. TEST REPORT: 237824-3.1 REPORT ISSUE DATE: 06/03/2013 Page 4 of 48 TRF-15.247SUBC Issue 2 May 2013 SECTION 1.0 CLIENT INFORMATION 1.1 Applicant: Company Name: Orbit Irrigation Product Inc. 845 N. Overland Rd. North Salt Lake, UT 84054 U.S.A. Contact Name: Stuart Eyring Title: Executive Vice President 1.2 Manufacturer: Company Name: VPI Manufacturing 11814 S. Election Rd., Suite 200 Draper, UT 84020 U.S.A Contact Name: Jason Stewart Title: Director of Manufacturing Nemko-CCL, Inc. TEST REPORT: 237824-3.1 REPORT ISSUE DATE: 06/03/2013 Page 5 of 48 TRF-15.247SUBC Issue 2 May 2013 SECTION 2.0 EQUIPMENT UNDER TEST (EUT) 2.1 Identification of EUT: Brand Name: Orbit Model Number: 27087 Model Name: Lowes Iris TM HT8 Timer Serial Number: None 2.2 Description of EUT: The 27087 is a device that is used to control water flow thru a garden hose. The 27087 has a Zigbee transceiver that interfaces the Iris TM system that controls a flow valve. An LCD display and dial are also provided on the 27087 for manual setting controls. Power is provided by 2 AA batteries. The 27087 Zigbee transceivers use 16 channels in the 2400 to 2483.5 MHz frequency range. See the table of frequencies below. Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz) 11 2405 15 2425 19 2445 23 2465 12 2410 16 2430 20 2450 24 2470 13 2415 17 2435 21 2455 25 2475 14 2420 18 2440 22 2460 26 2480 This report covers the circuitry of the devices subject to FCC Part 15, Subpart C. The circuitry of the device subject to FCC Subpart B was found to be compliant and is covered in Nemko-CCL, Inc. report 237824-2. 2.3 EUT and Support Equipment: The FCC ID numbers for all the EUT and support equipment used during the test are listed below: Brand Name Model Number Serial Number FCC ID Number or Compliance Description Name of Interface Ports / Interface Cables BN: Orbit MN: 27087 (Note 1) SN: None ML6HT8ZB001 Hose controller with transceiver See Section 2.4 Nemko-CCL, Inc. TEST REPORT: 237824-3.1 REPORT ISSUE DATE: 06/03/2013 Page 6 of 48 TRF-15.247SUBC Issue 2 May 2013 2.4 Interface Ports on EUT: There are no interface ports on the EUT. 2.5 Modification Incorporated/Special Accessories on EUT: The following modifications were made to the EUT by the Client during testing to comply with the specification. This report is not complete without an accompanying signed attestation, that the product will have all of the documented modifications incorporated into the product when manufactured and placed on the market. 1. In order for channel 26, operating at 2480 MHz, to comply with emission limits for emissions in the restricted bands at the upper band edge, the power setting was reduced from +4 to -3. Channels 11 – 25 will be set to transmit at +4. This change will be incorporated in manufacturing firmware and cannot be changed by users of the device. Nemko-CCL, Inc. TEST REPORT: 237824-3.1 REPORT ISSUE DATE: 06/03/2013 Page 7 of 48 TRF-15.247SUBC Issue 2 May 2013 SECTION 3.0 TEST SPECIFICATION, METHODS & PROCEDURES 3.1 Test Specification: Title: FCC PART 15, Subpart C (47 CFR 15) 15.203 and 15.247 Limits and methods of measurement of radio interference characteristics of radio frequenc…

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Test Setup Photos

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Contact Information

Applicant

Karl Connolly(EVP Product Development)
[email protected]801-299-5407Fax: 801-299-5549

Test Firm

Nemko-CCL incThomas Jackson
[email protected]801-972-6146Fax: 801-972-8432

Technical Specifications

#Rule PartsFrequency RangePower Output
115C2.40 GHz - 2.48 GHz4.00 mW
Confidentiality
Long Term
Grant Notes
Power listed is peak conducted. End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

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