Types of Separated Zone setups:
A Separated Zone smaller than 100 m² (1100 ft²)
Separated area that is smaller than
o
100m² (1100 ft²) can be covered in a
single operation, thus, if possible,
the
separated
connected to the main area's
Perimeter Wire (have the signal
come from the Main Base Station).
Or
It may need its own separate
o
Perimeter Wire. In that case, it will
have to be connected to a Perimeter
Switch (optional accessory – see
Chapter 12 - Accessories).
Or
A Separated Zone larger than 100 m² (1100 ft²)
If a separated area is larger than
o
100m² (1100 ft²), then it requires
more than a single operation to
cover the area;
In such cases, an additional Base
o
Station (optional accessory) should
be installed in the Separated Zone;
otherwise
manually bring the unit several
times to the Separated Zone in
order to complete the mowing of
the area.
Select Base Station Location
3.2.1.
Base Station Location Guidelines
Do not place the Base Station within 3 meters (10 ft.) after
•
a corner (relevant for Internal Setup only - section 3.2.2).
The Base Station should be within 15m (50 ft.) of a power
•
outlet (230V / 120V).
If the lawn has more than one zone, place the Base
•
Station within the largest zone.
Make the Base Station invisible to the street to avoid
•
theft.
Select a shady spot. This will extend battery lifetime.
•
Place the Base Station on a relatively level ground. Do not
•
place it on a slope.
Place the Base Station away from sprinkler heads.
•
area
may
be
you
will
have
to
Separated Zone Smaller than 100m
Base Station
Separated Zone larger than 100m
Main zone Power Box & Base
Station
2
2
(1100ft
)
2 Wires under same peg
2
2
(1100ft
)
Optional Power Box & Base
Station
Min. 3m (10ft )
from any corner