Dry Contact Board for Hydro-X Pro and Aqua-X Pro (OM-8)

The OM-8 Dry Contact Board is a vital add-on that can be used with Hydro-X Pro and Aqua-X Pro systems. It helps to control up to eight outputs, it automates and regulates devices requiring high power such as solenoids and pumps. It is easy to install with these safety features, and users can ensure its performance in the long-term.

Key Features

There are quite a few features of the OM-8 that make it significantly more user-friendly and reliable.

• LCD Display: The board comes with a transparent and easy-to-read LCD display. It allows users to comfortably install and control the system.
• Overload Protection: Each of the eight outputs is protected from overload. This means when too much power hits the system, the board will power off, preventing any damage and protecting all attached devices.
• Simple Installation: Installing the OM-8 is straightforward. It is also easy to use and there are no complex steps to follow and users can get started very easily.
• Manual Override: Contacts can manually be latched closed or vice versa for 30 minutes. This characteristic allows for control over appliances even in unique cases where automatic control is not feasible.
• High Current Capacity: The OM-8 can conduct 12 amps per output. It is perfect for controlling high-load devices that demand more power, like pumps and HVAC.

Applications

The OM-8 is ideal for a wide range of equipment requiring dependable, high-power control. Some common uses include:

• Pumps: It is able to control irrigation or water pumps, which are essential to systems such as Hydroponics or Aquaponics.
• Solenoids: The dehumidifier can also control solenoids to direct water, gas or other gases in automated systems.
• HVAC Systems: Ideal for HVAC units, it can offer great control of the heating or cooling equipment when the user refines its output level.
• Lighting Systems: In addition, the OM-8 can be applied to lighting systems, which is ideal for automated applications such as greenhouses and grow rooms.

Users now have a better organized and efficient setup for their automated systems with the OM-8.

Benefits of the OM-8 Dry Contact Board

The key advantages for users of the OM-8 are as follows:

• Enhanced Control: The board offers accurate control for a variety of equipment, ideal for complex systems in agriculture, hydroponics, and HVAC.
• Safety: With high-power management and overload, the OM-8 can avoid equipment damage and ensure operating safety.
• Flexibility: The manual switch feature enables users to bypass the system automatically when desired, providing more flexibility than automatic ones.
• Durability: Meant to be installed inside a control panel, the OM-8 is tough enough to stand up to demanding environments.

Final Thoughts

The OM-8 Dry Contact Board is the perfect solution for anyone using the Hydro-X Pro or Aqua-X Pro systems. It's easy to fit, has a high current rating, and a variety of control methods show that it is an added value to any automatic installation. For pump control, lighting control or HVAC systems, the OM-8 means accurate and safe control of devices that require lots of power.