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What Customers Are Saying
The Orbit Digital Hose End Timer has a mix of positive and negative feedback. Many users find it easy to program and use, with features like automatic watering that save time. It is also described as affordable, reliable, and battery-efficient. However, a significant number of customers have experienced issues such as the screen going black, the dial breaking, the timer resetting or not turning off, and the valve freezing or leaking. Some users also noted the timer's performance deteriorating over time, with failures occurring within a year or less of use.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Bad design liked older models
Would Not RecommendDid not work right out of box. Time setting kept changing
Nice Device and easy to setup!
Would RecommendUses only two batteries
It will only last for a year
Would RecommendIt has worked for me for years and I hope Lowe’s never discontinue this product…
Can't take heat
Would Not RecommendWhen Temps get in upper 90s, it loses program and resets to 1200 time and 1200 start time. I tested batteries, all good, tried shading timer with towel and board. Did not help. Don't buy this timer.
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NOT THE PRODUCT I ORDERED!
Would Not RecommendHow about we start with I did NOT get THIS controller as advertised...
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Bought 2 & both failed within a year.
Would Not RecommendBought 2 on 8/20/22. Replaced one right away and the 2nd one failed 8/23. Device set to run foundation sprinklers once a day and they forget the time and water at random times. Sometimes they stay on longer than the one hour they are set to.
From 1 Output Port Stationary Digital hose end timer Verified Purchaser
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Works great!
Would RecommendEasy to setup. Works as advertised
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Stopped working properly after a week
Would Not RecommendUnfortunately after a week of use this timer stopped working properly and would reset the time that it was set to operate. I would not suggest this hose timer with so many other options available.
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Hey Alex, I'm sorry to hear that this timer was not working as intended after being set. Our Orbit support team would be happy to help with the t...
Easy
Would RecommendEasy to use and works well. It was not the cheapest but was far less than others.
Great single zone timer. Good value.
Would RecommendVery easy to set up and are very reliable
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EASY
Would RecommendEasy to set. Easy to use
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Would Recommendeasy setup
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Saves you time
Would RecommendWas very easy to setup - good instructions.
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Would RecommendEasy to program
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Intuitive to program
Would RecommendThis was easily programmed without even reading the manual. Very intuitive.
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Works great and easy to progrm
Would RecommendUse these every year but always forget to store before freezing.
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