A pop-up sprinkler head is one of the most commonly used sprinkler types for lawn irrigation. As the name implies, the head of the sprinkler rises or pops up out of the ground when water pressure is added. You can quickly adjust the angle or spray pattern of the sprinkler by following ...
K-Rain sprinkler systems come with simple adjustment methods to ensure your lawn gets the right amount of coverage without wasting water. You can adjust each sprinkler head so all zones in your yard get water. Many adjustments call for K-Rain's K-key tool, but you can use a small flat-...
How to Avoid stripping gears on a Rain Bird sprinkler head By getexcellent Dec 4, 2010 Tools & Equipment WonderHowTo Avoid stripping the gears in your Rain Bird 5000 Series Rotor Sprinkler Heads by never turning the turret against the turn. Sean Stefan from Sprinkler Daddy explains in this...
a series of water supply lines and sprinkler heads are buried underground and run by a control panel. When the system turns on, water moves through the lines, causing the heads to pop up. They water for a designated time and then drop back below the ...
How to Adjust Grohe Faucets How to Repair a Grohe Faucet Spray Handle How to Clean a Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet Spray Head After removing the spray head, turn on the water. Does the water flow out as expected, or does the water pressure seem too low? If a strong and steady stream comes...
Clogged heads can also be a problem, especially if the nozzles become obstructed by dirt or other debris. Finally, water pressure issues can damage internal parts and cause spraying problems. It’s important to understand the common causes of sprinkler head issues so that you can take ...
5) Remove the old sprinkler head and fit the appropriate riser (or nipple) to the elbow or tee fitting. Be sure to keep any dirt out of the pipe. 6) Turn the irrigation controller on and turn the zone on to clear the pipe of debris. 7) Turn the controller off after the water flo...
Again, don’t set a schedule. When plants are small in the spring, they may need less water than when they get bigger and the weather gets hotter. Adjust accordingly! How Much to Water Flower Pots When you water, it’s important to keep watering until the water comes out of the pot’...
4. Install a programmable sprinkler system. Having a sprinkler system that can be programmed and controlled can be another big water saver. The EPA recommends choosing models that use local weather data, rain patterns and soil moisture to adjust your watering schedule, as well as ones that ar...
Spray-type sprinklers are the type of sprinkler that spray a fixed water pattern similar to how a shower head works. Rotor-type sprinklers use a rotating stream (or multiple streams) of water to apply the water to the ground. Spray-type sprinklers (also called “spray heads” and “sprays...