Golf Irrigation System Wire And Connections

Joe DiRienzo of PAIGE joins Jim Schumacher of ATI to discuss golf course irrigation system wire, splices, and connections, predominately on decoder style systems.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction

3:05 Decoder System Splices

4:04 4 Critical Steps

4:33 3M DBR/Y-6 Splice

5:07 Step 1 Wire Nut & Step 2 – Insulate

5:27 Wire Nut Differences

7:21 Step 3 Waterproofing & Step 4 Strain Relief

8:21 No Homemade Connections

8:40 Follow Instructions Exactly

9:23 Types of 2-Wire Decoder Cables

9:57 Cable Wire Problems

10:14 PE vs PVC Insulation

11:20 Twisted Pairs Without Jacket

12:32 Twisted Pairs Loose Jacket

14:01 Parallel Pair Jacketed MAXI Cable

15:57 Wire Marking Tags

17:14 Decoder Cable Fuse Devices (DCFDs)

17:53 RC Connectors

18:21 Summary