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- Page 1 Installation Guide The best way to water plants, trees, shrubs, hanging baskets, and gardens 2010 2010 UP TO WATER SAVINGS...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Section 7 Direct Connection to an automatic sprinkler system ........Page 22 Section 8 Common Projects Gardens ..............Page 23 Desert Landscaping ...........Page 25 Section 9 Orbit® DripMaster® Parts List ........Page 29 Orbit DripMaster Installation Guide Orbit DripMaster Installation Guide ® ®... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
DripMaster DripMaster ® Before You Begin SECTION Water Sources SECTION IDENTIFY PLANTS WITH SIMILAR WATER SOURCE AND PRESSURE WATERING REQUIREMENTS Water Source—Drip-Irrigation Systems can be connected to any of the following water sources. Select the best option for you. Outside Hose Faucet... -
Page 4: Connecting To A Hose Faucet
2. Ground Cover and Flower Beds—page 10 connect your Drip-Irrigation system. 3. Large Plants, Small Trees & Shrubs—page 12 TIP—For complete hands-free watering, install an Orbit Electronic Hose Timer Select the application that best matches your needs. Orbit ® to the hose faucet prior to connecting your Drip-Irrigation system. -
Page 5: Common Hose Faucet Projects
DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Hose Faucet Projects SECTION FOR POTTED PLANTS 4 Attach Multi-Stream Drippers to POTTED / HANGING PLANTS each 1/4" Distribution/Supply Line and insert stake next to each plant. 5 Remove the 1/2" End Cap and turn on water to flush system; replace cap. -
Page 6: Ground Cover & Flower Beds
DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Hose Faucet Projects SECTION 4 Connect the 1/4" Distribution/ Supply Line to each of the exposed Barbed Couplers and run the GROUND COVER & FLOWER BEDS Distribution/Supply Line to each sprinkler location. Cut tubing to desired length. -
Page 7: Small Trees & Shrubs
DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Hose Faucet Projects SECTION 5 Remove the 1/2" End Cap, turn on water to flush system; replace cap. SMALL TREES & SHRUBS Note: If your Drip-irrigation system is being installed on non- level ground, replace all 4 GPH Flag... -
Page 8: Common Retrofit Projects
DripMaster DripMaster ® Retrofit SECTION INSTALLATION FOR ADjUSTABLE- FLOW, FULL-FLOW, AND RISER CONVERTING A SHRUB ADAPTER MANIFOLDS HEAD TO DRIP IRRIGATION 1 Remove sprinkler head from a 1/2" Converting a shrub head to drip, using a drip manifold, is a simple way to Riser and attach the manifold. -
Page 9: Container Plants And Shrubs
DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Retrofit Projects SECTION Common Retrofit Projects SECTION CONTAINER PLANTS AND SHRUBS HANGING BASkETS AND WINDOW BOxES Use Orbit’s FlexMist ® ™ Replacing hand watering with Drip-Irrigation (part # 66190 or 69190). 1 Connect an 8-Port or a 4-Port Adjustable Manifold to an exposed shrub POTTED PLANTS riser. -
Page 10: Flower Beds, Ground Cover, Shrubs And Large Plants
DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Retrofit Projects SECTION Common Retrofit Projects SECTION FLOWER BEDS, GROUND COVER, SHRUBS AND LARGE PLANTS Replacing inefficient shrub heads with Drip-Irrigation Supplies Needed - 8-Port Adjustable Manifold (part # 67000 or 69000) - 4-Port Adjustable Manifold (part # 67005 or 69005) 1 Remove shrub heads from risers and replace with “Full-Flow 4-Port... - Page 11 DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Retrofit Projects SECTION Common Retrofit Projects SECTION FLOWER BEDS AND GROUND COVER SHRUBS AND LARGE PLANTS Attach a Low-Volume Sprinkler Head on 12" Stake, spaced no more than Use Orbit’s Multi-Stream Dripper on a Stake next to each shrub or large ®...
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Page 12: Direct Connection To An Automatic Sprinkler System
2 1/2" Distribution/Supply Tubing (part 67345 or 67346) or ¾" PVC Pipe Automatic Drain 2 Screw in 1/2" Risers on each Tee (extending 6" to 8" above ground). Attach an Orbit® 4-Port Adjustable Manifold on each riser. 3 Remove manifold caps and attach 1/4" Soaker Tube to each 1/4" Barb. -
Page 13: Desert Landscaping
DripMaster DripMaster ® Common Projects SECTION 4 Cut Soaker Tube to desired length and insert a 1/4" End Plug. Note: Keep each 1/4" Soaker Tube DESERT LANDSCAPING length to less than 15'. A 4-in-1 Drip Irrigation Valve 5 Remove the Automatic Drain... - Page 14 DripMaster DripMaster ® 5 Remove the 1/2" End Cap and turn on water to flush 1/2" Distribution/ Common Projects SECTION Supply Line, then replace cap to flush 1/4" Distribution/Supply Lines. 6 Attach a Pressure Compensating Dripper to each 1/4" Distribution/ Supply Line.
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Page 15: Orbit Dripmaster Parts List
DripMaster DripMaster ® Orbit Dripmaster Parts List SECTION Orbit Dripmaster Parts List SECTION DRIPPERS AND BUBBLERS MANIFOLDS 1/2" Thread x 1/2" Pressure Regulators Tubing Adapter 25 PSI—Hose 67454 Threaded Multi-Stream 8-Port Manifold 67741, 69741 Dripper 67000, 69000 3/4" Thread x 1/2"... - Page 16 DripMaster DripMaster ® Orbit Dripmaster Parts List SECTION Orbit Dripmaster Parts List SECTION 1/4" TUBING FITTINGS 1/2" UNIVERSAL SPRINkLER STAkES MISCELLANEOUS DRIP FITTINGS Barb Elbow 12" Tubing Stake Tubing Strap 67400, 69400 with 12" Riser 1/2” 65716, 69716 Hose/Faucet 1/4”...
- Page 17 DripMaster DripLock™ Fittings Simply push tubing into fitting to connect Fits Tubing size .690 to .710 OD · Orbit® 1/2" · Raindrip® 5/8” · Dig® 1/2" · Toro® BlueStripe™ · Mister® Landscapter 1/2" Universal Fittings Push tubing on and rotate nut over tubing to connect Fits Tubing size .620 to .710 OD...
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Page 33: Orbit
DripMaster COnneCt Drip tubing tO SECTION OutsiDe HOse FauCet GROUND COVER Supply Line Placement- Run the 1/2” Drip Tubing Supply Line down the center of the Ground Cover area and install a 1/2” End Cap at the end of the tubing.
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