An electric valve would not function without one very important part: the solenoid. Let’s take a look at this critical component and the role it plays in the successful operation of an irrigation system.

• 00:00 - Intro
• 00:16 - How a Valve Is Powered
• 00:36 - Solenoid Polarity
• 01:12 - Wire Connections
• 02:10 - Hunter Solenoid Manufacturing and Design
• 03:13 - A Single Thread Pattern for all Hunter Valves
• 03:33 - Solenoid in the CLOSED Position
• 04:02 - Solenoid in the OPEN Position
• 04:23 - Hunter’s Reverse Flow Solenoid Design
• 04:54 - Reverse Design as Pressure Relief
• 05:09 - Hunter Solenoid Recap