Before You Begin; Water Sources - Orbit DripMaster Installation Manual

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Before You Begin

IDENTIFY PLANTS WITH SIMILAR
WATERING REQUIREMENTS
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1–TREES & SHRUBS
3–GROUND COVER
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2–GARDEN
4–POTTED PLANTS
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Water Sources

WATER SOURCE AND PRESSURE
Water Source—Drip-Irrigation Systems can be connected to any of the
following water sources. Select the best option for you.
Outside Hose Faucet
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Converting a Shrub Head to Drip (Retrofit)
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Automatic Irrigation System
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PROCEED TO THE APPROPRIATE SECTION
1. For Hose Faucet Connection—proceed to the next page.
2. Convert a Shrub Head to Drip—proceed to page 14.
3. Automatic Irrigation System—proceed to page 22.
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Water Pressure—Obtain a
water pressure gauge (available at
most home improvement stores)
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water. Drip-Irrigation systems are
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