Hardie RD-1200 Battery Drain: Replace Panel, Not Whole Controller

RD-1200 eating 9V batteries monthly = common panel failure. Replace just the panel (snaps out via ribbon cable) — cheaper, lasts longer than repair.

How

Date code in battery compartment — if < 2 years, may be warrantable.

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