Irrigation System on Shabbat
Question
I have an automatic irrigation system. Is there a problem if it operates on Shabbat and waters the plants?
Answer
Shalom!
If everything is set up before Shabbat, and no changes are made by a person on Shabbat, it is permitted.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source
Shulchan Aruch, Section Orach Chayim, chapter 252
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