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DIY GUIDE I N S T A L L A T I O N O F L A W N P O P - U P S...
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During periods of Water Restrictions, consult your local Water Authority for compliance to local restrictions. PLEASE NOTE: Water distribution rates vary from sprinkler to sprinkler and from manufacturer to manufacturer. This guide has been precisely calculated for Pope Up to Up to Up to Up to PRP’s...
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Watering Lawns When should I water? How long should I water? Water your plants for the time period below, each time your water. Use the “When should I water” chart to determine how often you should water. Very Hot > 35 Hot 30-35 Very Warm 25-30 Warm 20-25...
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The total number of Pop-Ups you can use at one time is limited by the water flow from your tap. Read off the number of Pope Rating Points PRP’s™ you have available from your tap. Note the time to fill a standard 9...
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Lawn Pop-ups Diagram of a typical Pop-up system Pop-up systems run on 19mm polytube and fittings...
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PRP’s PRP’s PRP’s ™ ™ ™ ™ To increase, turn screw to the left. Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points PRP’s ™ represent minimum water flow required to operate a Spray Pop-Up. Precision - Suitable for smaller lawns...
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To reduce the throw turn the screw to the right. PRP’s PRP’s PRP’s ™ ™ ™ Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points To increase the throw turn screw to the left. PRP’s ™ represent minimum water flow required to operate a Spray Pop-Up.
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PRP’s PRP’s PRP’s PRP’s ™ ™ ™ ™ Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points Pope Rating Points PRP’s ™ represent minimum water flow required to operate a Spray Pop-Up. Impact in Canister Gear Drive - Suitable for large open areas...
How to plan your system Drawing your plan BUCKET TEST DRAW YOUR GARDEN PRP’s ™ Pope Rating Points Use the Bucket Test (previously explained on page 2) to see how many available PRP’s you have to use for your system.
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PRP’s If your available PRP’s are less than you need to operate your watering system you may ™ Pope Rating Points need to split your system into two or more zones. This design is based on our example of 43 PRP’s...
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How to plan your system For gardens with multiple watering zones INLINE TAPS INLINE TIMERS Inline Tap fittings can be used to water Inline Timers can be simply installed separate areas of your garden. They must to water separate areas of your garden. be manually turned on or off to isolate By setting the timer mechanism, the each watering zone.
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How to plan your system Drawing to scale Use a tape measure to measure your borders. One square equals one metre.
Pop-Up head level with base of grass. only withstand pressure of when digging. 300kPa. If water pressure is in excess of 300kPa you should use a Pressure Reducer. Pope’s Inline Timer Pressure Reducer is suitable for all applications and will reduce your available ✔ ✘...
Handy hints Installation tips for Pop-up systems BACK FLOW PREVENTION is recommended for all underground installations. WARNING: When pipes are damaged, back flow occurs polluting household water. Please contact your local Water Authority for advise on installing an approved back flow prevention device.
10.0-13.0 3/4 Circle 3.0 – 4.0 Full Circle 3.0 – 4.0 Waterbird ™ 1200 Low Pressure Pop-Up Based on Operating Pressure of 100kPa Pope Precision 1/4 Circle Based on Operating Pressure of 150kPa 1/2 Circle 1/4 Circle 2.0-4.0 3/4 Circle 1/2 Circle 2.0-4.0...
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