{"product_id":"orbit-programmable-digital-hose-watering-timer-3-outlet-controller-with-lcd-rain-delay-battery-powered","title":"Orbit Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer — 3-Outlet Controller with LCD \u0026 Rain Delay, Battery-Powered","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Orbit Programmable Digital Hose Watering Timer (3-outlet) automates outdoor faucets so you can schedule, control and pause watering across three hoses with an easy-to-read LCD and built-in rain delay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTurn a single outdoor spigot into a dependable, multi-outlet irrigation controller that delivers consistent watering for lawns, garden beds and containers. This battery-powered Orbit unit combines simple digital programming with water-resistant construction and a three-valve manifold to run separate hoses or drip systems on independent schedules. It’s engineered to reduce manual watering, support efficient water use and make seasonal adjustments fast and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I set separate watering times for each outlet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the three outlets can be programmed independently so different areas receive the duration and frequency they need. Use the intuitive LCD interface to assign start times, watering length and repeat intervals for each outlet without wiring or complex setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndependent schedules per outlet: unique start time, duration and frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear LCD and simple push-button controls for quick programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery-powered operation avoids electrical installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual override available for ad-hoc watering between programmed cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the rain delay prevent wasted water during storms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in rain delay pauses all programmed cycles for a set period so natural rainfall can handle irrigation needs. You can choose 24, 48 or 72-hour delays to avoid unnecessary watering and conserve water after heavy precipitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelectable rain delay: 24, 48 or 72 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemporarily suspends all three outlets without altering your saved schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick cancel option to resume automatic watering immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps avoid overwatering and reduces outdoor water waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this unit durable and easy to use outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer is built for yard use with a water-resistant housing and a display designed for outdoor visibility. Long-life batteries power the unit so you won’t need mains hookups, and straightforward controls minimize time spent programming or adjusting schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-resistant casing protects controls and electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge LCD screen for clear schedule readout in daylight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery-powered for flexible placement and simple installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact design mounts directly to standard hose bibs or spigots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow precise can I get with watering frequency and duration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer offers flexible options so you can match watering to plant type, soil and seasonal needs. Set durations and frequencies in practical increments to avoid over- or under-watering and to create staggered cycles across multiple areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable run times to suit lawns, flowers, shrubs or containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple daily or multi-day scheduling possibilities for each outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual start and pause functions for immediate control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStored schedules remain intact during rain delays or battery swaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Homeowners, gardeners and property managers who want reliable, low-effort irrigation control for multiple hoses will benefit from the Orbit 3-outlet digital timer. It’s a practical choice for landscaped yards, vegetable gardens, flower beds, raised planters and small drip systems where consistent, efficient watering matters but complex controllers or wiring are not desired. If you need straightforward programming, independent zone control and a rain-sensing pause option in one compact, water-resistant unit, this timer is designed to simplify outdoor watering while saving time and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree independently programmable outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear LCD screen and easy controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in 24\/48\/72-hour rain delay\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-resistant housing and battery operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSix-year limited warranty for private use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I program each outlet separately?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Each of the three outlets has its own start time, duration and frequency settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the rain delay work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Activate a 24\/48\/72-hour rain delay to pause all scheduled watering without deleting saved programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56844024250708,"sku":"B008CMRNRQ","price":108.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/orbit-3-outlet-front-view.jpg?v=1787083795","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/orbit-programmable-digital-hose-watering-timer-3-outlet-controller-with-lcd-rain-delay-battery-powered","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}