Container Plants And Shrubs - Orbit dripmaster Installation Manual

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CONTAINER PLANTS AND SHRUBS

Replacing hand watering with Drip-Irrigation
1 Connect an 8-Port or a 4-Port Adjustable Manifold to an exposed shrub
riser. If a vacant riser is not available, use a Saddle Adapter to connect to the
sprinkler line.
2 Remove Caps and attach ¼" Distribution/Supply Line to each ¼" Barb.
3 Run each ¼" Distribution/
Supply Line to each container. Use
¼" Tube Straps to hold tube in place.
(Window boxes and large containers
may require more than one line.)
IMPORTANT: A single ¼"
Distribution/Supply Line should
not exceed 30'.
4 Flush lines to clear any debris.
5 Select the appropriate Drip-
Irrigation Dripper for each container
and plant.
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HANGING BASkETS AND WINDOW BOxES
Use Orbit's FlexMist
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(part # 66190) or Adjustable Mist
Sprayer (part # 66191 or 67191).
POTTED PLANTS
Use Orbit's Multi-Stream on a Stake
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(part # 66105, 67105 or 68105) or
a Micro-Bubbler on a Stake (part #
1
67110).
SHRUBS
Use Orbit's Low-Volume Sprinkler
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Head on 12" Stake. (See Parts List
at end of manual for spray pattern
options)
6 Adjust the flow rate by
turning the flow control screw.
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