Smart Irrigation Control That Saves Water and Money
The Hunter Wind-Clik irrigation wind sensor revolutionizes sprinkler system efficiency by automatically detecting high wind conditions and temporarily shutting off your irrigation system. This professional-grade wind control device prevents water waste, eliminates overspray issues, and ensures your landscape receives optimal watering only when conditions are favourable.
Key Features & Specifications
Advanced Wind Detection Technology
- Adjustable wind speed activation: 12-35 mph (19-56 km/hr) shut-down range
- Automatic reset when wind conditions improve (8-24 mph reset speed) (13-39 km/hr)
- 5-inch diameter wind vane for accurate wind measurement
- Professional-grade durability for long-term outdoor use
Easy Installation & Compatibility
- 24 VAC, 5 amp electrical specifications
- Compatible with most irrigation controllers
- Slip-fits over 2-inch PVC pipe
- Supports both normally open and normally closed wiring configurations
Why Choose Hunter Wind-Clik for Your Irrigation System?
Water Conservation & Cost Savings Stop wasting water and money on ineffective irrigation during windy conditions. The Wind-Clik irrigation sensor ensures your sprinkler system operates only when water can reach its intended destination, reducing water bills and promoting sustainable landscaping practices.
Prevent Overspray Problems Eliminate liability issues from windblown sprinklers soaking sidewalks, driveways, or neighboring properties. This automatic sprinkler control system protects your property and maintains good neighbour relations.
Optimal System Performance Most sprinkler performance data is collected under zero-wind conditions. In real-world applications, wind significantly impacts coverage patterns and efficiency. The Hunter Wind-Clik ensures your system operates only under ideal conditions for maximum effectiveness.
Professional-Grade Reliability Manufactured by Hunter Industries, a trusted leader in irrigation technology, this wind sensor for sprinklers delivers consistent performance and long-term durability for residential and commercial applications.
Installation Applications
Residential Irrigation Systems Perfect for homeowners with lawn sprinkler systems, garden irrigation, or landscape watering systems who want to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
Commercial & Institutional Properties Ideal for schools, office buildings, parks, and other commercial properties where water conservation and liability prevention are priorities.
Municipal & Public Spaces Essential for city parks, medians, and public landscaping where wind-related overspray can create safety hazards or public complaints.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Wind Speed Range | 12-35 mph activation, 8-24 mph reset (19-56 km/hr. 13-39 km/hr.) |
Power Requirements | 24 VAC, 5 amp maximum |
Mounting Options | 2″ PVC slip-fit or 0.4″ conduit with adapter |
Vane Diameter | 5 inches |
Wiring Options | Normally open or normally closed |
Weather Rating | All-weather outdoor durability |
Benefits of Professional Wind Control
✅ Automatic Operation – No manual intervention required ✅ Water Conservation – Significant reduction in wasted water ✅ Cost Savings – Lower water bills and reduced system wear ✅ Liability Protection – Prevents overspray onto walkways and streets ✅ System Longevity – Reduces unnecessary system operation ✅ Environmental Responsibility – Promotes sustainable water use practices
Compatible Systems & Integration
The Hunter Wind-Clik irrigation wind control system integrates seamlessly with most irrigation controllers and can be used alongside other Hunter sensors like rain sensors for comprehensive environmental control. Compatible with both residential and commercial irrigation systems from all major manufacturers.
Professional Installation Recommended
While designed for straightforward installation, professional setup ensures optimal performance and compliance with local irrigation codes. Our network of certified irrigation professionals can provide expert installation and system integration services.