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Rain Bird ESP-9V1SOL Battery-Powered 1-Station Controller

Brand: Rain Bird
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Original Price $142.53
Current Price $105.15
SKU ESP9V1SOL

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The Rain Bird ESP-9V1SOL is a compact, battery-powered 1-station irrigation controller designed for reliable automatic watering where AC power isn’t available. It pairs a clear, easy-to-read LCD with simple programming and a dedicated manual watering button to make setup and day-to-day use fast and predictable.

  • Large LCD with intuitive interface: Clear prompts show run time, start times and watering days for each zone to reduce programming errors.
  • One-touch manual watering: Dedicated manual water button lets you run stations immediately without reprogramming.
  • Battery operation: Operates with one or two 9V alkaline batteries (not included); up to 2+ years typical life with recommended batteries and low-power design.
  • IP68 waterproof design: Dual-sealed battery chamber and sealed display protect against dust and water for reliable outdoor use.
  • Solenoid-equipped model: The ESP-9V1SOL includes a 9V solenoid and supports common Rain Bird valves plus numerous compatible non-Rain Bird valves.
  • Flexible programming: Per-station run times from 1 minute to 12 hours, multiple start times, and selectable watering day options for precise control.

Compact and rugged, the ESP-9V1SOL is ideal for remote valve boxes, pools, seasonal properties, or any location without AC power. Simple wiring, robust weatherproofing, and long battery life make it a dependable choice for residential and light commercial irrigation needs. See provided technical sheet for wiring diagrams and full specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What batteries does this controller use and how long do they last?
Uses one or two 9V alkaline batteries (not included). Expect about one year with one battery or 2+ years with two high-quality 9V alkalines.
Is the ESP-9V1SOL weatherproof for outdoor installation?
Yes. The controller has an IP68-rated waterproof case, a dual-sealed battery chamber, and a sealed LCD for reliable outdoor and valve-box installations.
Will this controller work with my existing Rain Bird valves?
Yes. The ESP-9V1SOL fits Rain Bird DV, DVF, ASVF, PGA, PEB, PESB and other compatible valves and supports standard solenoid wiring distances.