False Positives on wireless flow meter and drip lines

[franz]

@ukinne You might also want to try re-calibrating with a higher pressurize time which might help dial things in better.

Rachio High Flow Alerts

Ok, I reran all the zones in calibration using 2 minutes instead of 1 minute. Although visually I couldn’t see a difference in the strength of flow from the sprinkler heads there was a significant difference in the calibrated value. ALL of my 8 zones registered higher flow rates. In all it was an increase of 3.5%, 5%, 6%, 6%, 6%, 7%, 9%, and 9.5%. You can see with these higher values I was in several cases very, very close to the +10% warning margin the system defaults to when nothing was actual…