Need proof that the DIG 5006-IP is a good misting timer? Ask Monrovia Nursery

Yes, THAT Monrovia! One of the largest suppliers of plants to nurseries across the country chose a DIG 5006-IP misting timer. How do I know this? Simple, I sold it to them! I was quite shocked when the order was placed to find Monrovia Nursery one of my customers; pleasantly shocked though. So if the [...]

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An easy way to figure how many misting nozzles you can safely use per misting zone

How to get an estimate of how many misting nozzles per zone you can use. To get a good understanding of how many mist nozzles you can use per zone with your mist system, you have to do a little groundwork first. This is not a 100% accurate method, but will work for you to [...]

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Troubleshooting your DIG misting timer

Have you programmed your DIG misting timer and it just won’t start for you? Well, here is a video I did that shows the most common reason.

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How to program your DIG 5006-IP misting timer

Instead of writing a lengthy article about how to program a DIG 5006-IP electric misting timer, I am just going to give you a video. I find videos are great for folks to follow because they can pause and rewind if needed. Enjoy!

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DIG 5006-IP propagation/misting timer

I absolutely love the DIG 5006-IP timer! Here are my top 6 reasons the DIG misting timer is better than Intermatic type mechanical timers when used to control your misting system: Digital timers include the 24 hour timer, interval timer, and transformer in one small unit. You need to purchase a 24 hour timer, interval [...]

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Turning your lights on and off with your misting timer

The DIG 5006-IP propagation timer is a great misting timer that can be used for much more than controlling your misting system. Many customers have contacted me asking how they can use their misting timer to control other devices. They want to use the built in reliability of the timer to automatically turn on or [...]

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Digital misting timer

What is a digital misting timer? A digital misting timer, also known as a misting controller, uses digital technology to operate the misting solenoid. These timers differ from the older mechanical misting timers in many ways, a few being: There are no moving parts They are more accurate They take up much less space They [...]

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Digital misting timers that require electricity

Nowadays there are a few different options when choosing a timer for your misting system. Traditionally there were very few. Up until fairly recently, all misting systems were controlled by mechanical timers or mechanical (also know as electronic) leaves. Today however, we can now take advantage of digital technology. Digital misting timers are far advanced [...]

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