Table Of Contents - Orbit dripmaster Installation Manual

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What is Drip-Irrigation?
A Drip-Irrigation system is a watering system designed to
apply water to designated areas, such as gardens, flower
beds, container plants, trees, and ground cover.
Why Install A
Drip-Irrigation System?
Saves Water-Water is delivered directly to the roots
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Saves Money-Up to a 70% reduction in water waste,
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resulting in lower water bills
Saves Time-Replaces hand watering
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Healthier Plants-Plants flourish when receiving the precise
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amount of water
Less Yard Maintenance-Delivers water to the plants,
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not to weeds
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1
Before You Begin ......................................................Page 4
Section 2
Water Sources ................................................................Page 5
Section 3
Connecting to a Hose Faucet ..................................Page 6
Section 4
Common Hose Faucet Projects
Potted/Hanging Plants .............................................Page 8
Ground Cover & Flower Beds .................................Page 10
Small Trees & Shrubs ...............................................Page 12
Section 5
Retrofit-Connecting to an Underground
Sprinkler System........................................................Page 14
Section 6
Common Retrofit Projects
Container Plants and Shrubs ...................................Page 16
Flower Beds, Ground Cover, Shrubs,
and Large Plants ........................................................Page 19
Section 7
Direct Connection to an Irrigation Valve ..............Page 22
Section 8
Common Projects
Gardens ......................................................................Page 23
Desert Landscaping ...................................................Page 25
Section 9
Parts List ...................................Page 29
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