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Installing a HerdHand in a Pump House or Well Shed
Follow these steps or watch the video the learn how to install a HerdHand Pressure Monitor in a Pump House or Well Shed.
Tip: Before installing the HerdHand, pair your device to your account on the FarmSimple App
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Instructions
Step 1: Mount HerdHand Device
Find a mounting location inside your pump house or well shed near a 120v receptacle. Mount the HerdHand in a vertical position.
Step 2: Install the Pressure Sensor
Thread the Pressure Transducer, included with the HerdHand, into a 1/4-inch port on your pump’s manifold. Note: if there is only one port available, use a T-fitting to tee in the analog gauge and the HerdHand’s Pressure Sensor into the same port.
Step 3: Connect the Pressure Sensor to HerdHand
Insert the Quick Connect Cable, connected to the Pressure Sensor, into the port at the bottom of the HerdHand and turn it to the right until it makes a clicking noise.
Step 4: Power on Device
Power on the HerdHand by connecting the Power Cable to the HerdHand and plugging it into a 120v receptacle.
By following these steps, you’ll be able to successfully install a HerdHand Pressure Monitor in a Pump House or Well Shed. If you need further assistance, please contact our support team.