Reliable, Compact Watering for Small Gardens & Balconies
The Galcon Flip Open LCD Timer proves that full-featured irrigation control can come in a brilliantly compact package. Designed specifically for smaller watering setups like raised garden beds, balconies, and patios, this hose-end timer lets you completely automate your watering schedule directly from the built-in LCD screen. For the best performance and longevity, we highly recommend pairing this timer with a hose thread pressure regulator and a home garden filter to protect your downstream drip irrigation lines.
Built with sturdy, solid construction, this timer features a protective flip-open front panel that shields the display and programming buttons from dirt, direct sunlight, and accidental damage. The intuitive LCD display is engineered to automatically power down when not being actively programmed, significantly extending the life of your 9-volt battery. Quick and simple to install on any standard outdoor faucet, this reliable timer ensures your plants receive consistent hydration week after week.
- Protective Flip Cover: A sturdy, flip-open front panel protects the LCD screen and buttons from accidental breakage and environmental damage.
- Battery Saving Technology: The LCD display automatically powers down when idle, maximizing the lifespan of your battery throughout the season.
- Weather Resistant Design: Features a fully watertight battery compartment to ensure reliable operation in outdoor conditions.
- Simple Installation: Connects quickly and easily to any standard male garden hose thread.
- Manual Operation: Includes a manual watering setting for when you need to quickly water outside of your programmed schedule.
Detailed specifications for system planning. *Note: All start times have the same watering duration and same day selection.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Inlet / Outlet | Standard Female Hose Thread (FHT) / Male Hose Thread (MHT) |
| Flow Range | 0.5 to 5.2 Gallons Per Minute (GPM) |
| Operating Pressure | 15 to 100 PSI |
| Start Times | Up to 4 per day, or cyclical up to every 7 days |
| Watering Duration | 1 minute to 12 hours |
| Power Source | One 9-Volt Industrial Alkaline Battery (Not Included) |
| MPN | 11000L |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Get your automated watering timer running in just a few simple steps.
Step 1: Install the Battery
Open the watertight battery compartment and insert one fresh 9-volt industrial alkaline battery. Ensure the seal is secure when closing the compartment to keep moisture out.
Step 2: Attach to the Faucet
Screw the female hose thread (FHT) inlet of the timer directly onto your outdoor spigot. Hand-tighten only to avoid damaging the internal threads.
Step 3: Connect Head Assembly
Attach your water filter and pressure regulator to the male hose thread (MHT) outlet at the bottom of the timer, followed by your mainline tubing adapter.
Step 4: Program Your Schedule
Flip open the front panel to reveal the LCD screen and programming buttons. Set your current time, desired watering days, start times, and duration according to your garden’s needs.
