Commercial-Grade Single-Station Control for Remote Locations
The Galcon 6101 DC Single Station Timer offers a solid, bargain-friendly entry into commercial-grade irrigation automation. Designed to manage a single zone without the need for a hardwired AC power supply, this battery-operated timer features a sturdy, weather-resistant housing that makes it ideal for remote gardens, small landscapes, and off-grid locations. When paired with a compatible Galcon DC 2-wire valve, it provides incredibly reliable automation that is simple to install and program.
Despite its simple single-station design, the Galcon 6101 does not compromise on functionality. It features an intuitive interface that allows for up to four start times per day with watering durations ranging from one minute up to twelve hours. Fully equipped for daily or monthly scheduling, master valve connectivity, and rain sensor capability, this DC timer gives you professional-level control in an easily accessible, standalone unit.
- Simple Single-Station Automation: The perfect standalone solution for managing a single remote irrigation zone without AC power.
- Easy Programming: Intuitive interface makes setup quick, with options for daily and monthly watering schedules.
- Flexible Durations: Program watering run times from as little as 1 minute up to 12 hours to suit any landscape requirement.
- Weather Resistant: Constructed with a solid, durable housing designed to withstand the elements during outdoor installation.
- Advanced Capabilities: Features manual operation options, plus dedicated inputs to connect a rain sensor or a master valve.
Detailed specifications for system planning.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Controller Type | DC Battery Operated, Single-Station |
| Stations | 1 Station (Valve sold separately) |
| Power Source | One 9-Volt Industrial Alkaline Battery (Not Included) |
| Start Times | Up to 4 start times per day |
| Run Time Duration | 1 minute to 12 hours |
| Programming Options | Daily and Monthly |
| Compatible Valves | Galcon DC, 2-wire valves |
| Mounting | Outdoor Wall or Post Mount |
| Warranty | 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| MPN | GAJ1S0002P0 |
Get your single-station battery controller running smoothly.
Step 1: Mount the Controller
Select an appropriate outdoor wall or post location. Use mounting hardware to securely attach the weather-resistant housing in an easily accessible spot above ground.
Step 2: Install Battery
Open the battery compartment and install one fresh 9-volt industrial alkaline battery to power the unit.
Step 3: Wire the Valve
Run direct burial wire from the controller to your valve location. Connect the wires from your Galcon DC 2-wire latching solenoid into the designated station terminals inside the controller housing.
Step 4: Program Your Zone
Use the interface to set the current time. Then, program your desired watering durations (from 1 minute up to 12 hours) and schedule up to 4 start times per day.
