Sensor Controller

Ensure your garden stays perfectly hydrated with a water timer that automatically waters at the best times of day—sunrise, sunset, or both—using advanced daylight sensor technology.

Key Benefits of the Sensor Controller:

  • Innovative Daylight Sensor: Automatically adjusts your watering schedule to water at sunrise, sunset, or both, ensuring your garden receives moisture at the optimal times for absorption and health.
  • Flexible Watering Durations: Choose from multiple preset durations, allowing you to water once or twice a day for 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, or 60 minutes, giving you full control over your garden’s watering needs.
  • Convenient ‘Water Now’ Function: The ‘Water Now’ feature lets you manually activate watering for up to 60 minutes at any time, perfect for when your plants need an extra drink.
  • Low Battery Indicator: Stay informed with the low battery indicator, which alerts you when it’s time to replace the batteries, ensuring your watering schedule is never interrupted.
  • Compatible with Water Butts: Fully compatible with water butts, making it easy to use with rainwater harvesting systems for an eco-friendly garden solution.
  • Hosepipe Ban Approved: This product can be used legally during a hosepipe ban. Before use, please check the specific rules set by your local water provider to ensure compliance.

Optimise your garden’s health with this smart electronic Sensor Controller, offering automatic, adjustable watering for a lush, thriving landscape with minimal effort.

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Controller Type

Sensor

Controller Battery

2 x AA

Water Now

60 mins

Controller Connection Size

1" BSP

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1/2" BSP

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3/4" BSP

Guarantee Period

2 Years

Full Details

Watering at sunrise or sunset is ideal for reducing water evaporation and preventing leaf scorch, but it’s not always convenient to do it yourself at these times.

The Hozelock Sensor Controller makes watering easy. Its smart daylight sensor automatically schedules watering at sunrise and sunset, adjusting with the seasons—no manual programming needed.

This ensures your garden gets the best care, effortlessly and consistently.

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Labelled diagram

1. Light Sensor

2. Schedule Dials

3. LED Battery Indicator Lights

4. Water Now Button

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Day Light Sensor –The Hozelock Sensor Controller comes with a cutting-edge daylight sensor that automatically sets your watering schedule to start at sunrise and sunset.

No need for manual programming—this sensor adjusts itself with the changing seasons for hassle-free garden care.

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Scheduling – You can choose watering durations of 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, or 60 minutes.

Adjustments are simple and intuitive, allowing you to easily respond to changing weather conditions without needing to consult the instruction manual.

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Water Now button –You can dispense water outside the automatic schedule by pressing a button to select durations of 10, 30, or 60 minutes. Press the button again to cancel or shorten the watering duration.

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Versatile Usage – The Sensor Controller is highly versatile, compatible with garden sprinklers (up to 10 Bar), low-pressure micro irrigation systems (1.5 Bar), and water butts (0.1 Bar).

Easy to install

Easy to Install – The Sensor Controller is easy to install with your watering system.

It screws directly onto a standard garden tap and includes adaptors for 21mm (1/2” BSP), 26.5mm (3/4” BSP), or 33.3mm (1” BSP) sizes. Simply insert 2 AA batteries (not included).

Battery-operated design means no electrical wiring is needed.

INSTRUCTIONS

GUIDE TO AUTOMATIC WATERING