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bill8765
Sep 12, 2010, 07:47 PM
I have installed a new sprinkler pump flowtec 220volt ,when the timer kicks on the relay switch clicks but there is no juice at the pump is the relay bad? Thanks bill

donf
Sep 13, 2010, 06:52 AM
Bill,

Do you have a multi-meter? If you do, measure the voltage to the operating strap of the relay and verify that is 240 VAC.

If it is, then check the voltage at the output of the relay and see if it is 240 VAC.

Also, make sure that the solenoid is picking and latching properly.