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100 SERIES BIG GUN SPECIFICATION
1. GENERAL:
The 100 Series Nelson Big Gun
operating in a pressure range from 40 PSI through 110 PSI. The nozzle size range is from .5"
through 1.0" for taper bore nozzles, from .71 through .96 for ring type nozzles and from
16mm through 24mm for taper-ring nozzles. Optional trajectory angles on the SR100 and the
F100 shall be 18º 21º 24º and 43º. Materials used shall be acceptable for most irrigation
water conditions. All exposed metal parts shall be stainless steel, brass, or aluminum. Welds
and seals shall be air pressure checked at the factory to assure against water leakage. The gun
shall be provided with optional connections at the base consisting of Nelson Flange, Metric
Flange, ANSI/DIN Flange type, 2" or 2 ½" Female NPT cast iron flange adapters shall be
optional accessories.
2. DESIGN
1. The sprinkler body
sprinkler body
sprinkler body
sprinkler body
sprinkler body range tube and drive arm shall be of aluminum construction. The range
tube shall have non-clog straightener vanes extended the full length of the range tube to
reduce turbulence and provide greater diameter of coverage. All wear points or strike areas
shall be constructed of stainless steel or polyurethane for longer life.
2. The drive arm
drive arm
drive arm shall be equipped with ball bearings at the pivot point and shall have a
drive arm
drive arm
replaceable vaned self-cleaning drive vane. Self adjusting drive vane to give consistent
drive and arm rate in full operating range. Part circle operation shall be accomplished with
dual drive and reverse drive vane. The ball bearings shall be lubricated and sealed to
eliminate the need of grease zirks and frequent maintenance. The drive spoon shall be
vaned for reliable drive power. The drive arm weight shall be adjustable to increase or
decrease the drive power if desired.
lower bearing
lower bearing
3. The lower bearing
lower bearing
lower bearing assembly shall be constructed with an aluminum housing and shall be
equipped with dual ball bearing for ease of rotation and less wear. The bearing assembly
shall be sealed and lubricated eliminating the need for grease zirks and frequent maintenance.
4. The braking system
braking system
braking system
braking system
braking system shall be a constant friction disc brake of Delrin plastic material on
brass. It shall have pre-load brake springs for proper rotation on uneven terrain. It shall be
fully shielded to prevent contamination from outside sources.
5. The part circle
part circle
part circle
part circle models shall be equipped with precise arc control stops that are easily set.
part circle
They shall be provided with easily accessible bolt heads or flex-handle stops as desired.
6. The sprinkler nozzle options
nozzles. All nozzle types shall be interchangeable without any adjustment required on the
Big Gun
sprinkler.
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Nelson Irrigation Corp. 848 Airport Rd. Walla Walla, WA 99362-2271 USA Tel: 509.525.7660 Fax: 509.525.7907 E-mail: info@nelsonirrigation.com Web site: www.nelsonirrigation.com
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100 SERIES BIG GUN
100 SERIES BIG GUN
sprinklers (models SR100 and F100) shall be capable of
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nozzle options
nozzle options
nozzle options shall be available with taper bore, ring or taper-ring type
nozzle options
SPECIFICATION
SPECIFICATION
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