Take control of your home’s water system with the EcoNet Controls Bulldog Smart Valve Controller, built for Z-Wave Plus systems. Designed for fast DIY installation, this device requires no cutting or plumbing — simply clamp it onto your existing ¼-turn ball valve (¾" to 1.5"), and you’re ready to go. Using a compatible Z-Wave Hub, you can remotely open or close your water valve from anywhere, helping to prevent costly water damage. Pair it with Z-Wave leak sensors to automatically shut off water when a leak is detected, offering peace of mind whether you're at home or away. * Compatible with most ¼-turn ball valves (¾" to 1.5") * High-torque motor for strong, reliable operation * Up to 30m wireless range (line of sight) * Works and compatible with Z-Wave hubs like SmartThings, Hubitat, Vera, and others * Includes universal AC adapter * Optional accessories: leak sensors, integrated valves Note: A Z-Wave compatible Hub is required (not included). Not compatible with gate valves or non-standard plumbing configurations.
Z-Wave Plus Certified – Reliable, secure wireless communication with up to 30m (100 ft) range (line of sight). Z-Wave Hub Required – Compatible & Works with popular Z-Wave hubs like SmartThings, Hubitat, Nexia, Universal Devices, and more (sold separately). Smart Home Ready – Integrates with Z-Wave-based systems including SmartThings, Wink, Hubitat, Nexia, Honeywell, and more. Not using a Z-Wave hub? Check out our Wi-Fi or Just Works (JW) versions. Leak Prevention Automation – Pair with compatible Z-Wave leak sensors (an add on) to automatically shut off your water when a leak is detected. Easy DIY Installation – Installs directly over your existing valve using a #2 Phillips screwdriver — no plumbing or pipe cutting required. Wide Valve Compatibility – Supports most ¼-turn ball valves from ¾" to 1.5" (check our compatibility guide for details). VALVE SUPPORT - Works with ¾", 1", 1.25", and 1.5" ball valves (Refer to Valve Compatibility Chart). POWERFUL OPERATION - High-torque motor toggles open/close in approximately 18 seconds. CONDO & APARTMENT READY - Expandable for multi-unit buildings with an optional "slave" valve robot (Condo Kit). Contact us for more details on this solution.