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Old 06-28-2011, 10:07 PM
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It has a cork material in it that expands when it gets wet from rain. When it expands, it opens a pair of contacts that prevent the sprinkler system from coming on. After it drys, it shrinks back and allows the contacts to close, thus allowing your system to be operation again.
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