This page serves as the support and reference center for the RAINPOINT ITP106 Digital Pump Timer Kit.
If the model number on your product is ITP106, you are in the correct place.
What is the ITP106?
The RAINPOINT ITP106 Digital Pump Timer Kit is an automatic irrigation controller designed for drip watering systems.
The timer controls watering through three main settings:
How Long
Sets the watering duration.
Adjustable range: 20 seconds – 30 minutes
How Often
Sets the watering frequency.
Adjustable range:
- Every 1–23 hours
- Every 1–7 days
Delay
Delays the watering schedule.
Adjustable range: 0–24 hours
The ITP106 supports two power supply methods:
- 4 × AA 1.5V alkaline batteries
- USB power supply (DC 5V / 1A)
When both power sources are connected, USB power takes priority.
Key Capabilities Include
- Automatic drip irrigation scheduling
- Adjustable watering duration
- Adjustable watering frequency
- Watering delay function
- Manual watering mode
- Low water alarm
- Low battery alarm
- USB power support
- Battery backup operation
- Multiple drip irrigation accessories included
- Adjustable water flow through switch valves
Included irrigation accessories:
- Filter
- Anti-siphon device
- Tubing
- Micro drippers
- T-bar connectors
- Cross connectors
- Switch valves
- Tubing end caps
Before You Start
1. Install the power supply
The ITP106 supports two power methods.
Battery Power
Install: 4 × AA 1.5V alkaline batteries
Important:
- Insert batteries according to the polarity markings.
- Make sure the battery cover is securely closed.
- Remove batteries when the product is not used for a long period.
USB Power
Connect the included USB cable to a: DC 5V / 1A USB power source
USB power is recommended when available because it provides stable operation.
2. Position the pump correctly
The pump should be placed in a suitable position relative to the water container and plants.
Recommended:
- Keep the pump close to the watering area.
- Avoid excessive vertical distance.
The recommended height difference between pump and plants should not exceed: 8.2 ft (2.5 m)
3. Connect the irrigation tubing correctly
Basic connection:
Water Container
→ Filter
→ Pump Inlet
→ Pump Outlet
→ Anti-siphon Device
→ Tubing
→ Switch Valve
→ Micro Dripper
→ Plant Root Zone
4. Prepare the tubing before installation
If tubing is difficult to insert:
- Place the tubing end into hot water for about 10 seconds.
- Or apply a small amount of vegetable oil.
This helps improve connection.
5. Test the system before creating schedules
Before setting automatic watering:
- Press and hold the OK button to enter manual watering mode.
- Confirm water reaches the plants.
- Check all tubing connections for leaks.
- Adjust the watering schedule after confirming normal operation.
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