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- Page 1 Irrigation Kits a s s e m b ly a n d i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l...
- Page 2 Rev. 20210226 Well-designed, quality tools and equipment Well-designed, quality tools and equipment | | farmersfriend.com farmersfriend.com...
- Page 3 I also know how important it is to have the right tools for the job. My goal at Farmers Friend is to make well-designed, high-quality tools to improve your efficiency, profitability and quality of life.
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Page 4: Parts Needed
Watch the video! Scan the code or viSit: fmfr.io/overhead-irrigation/v Basic Overhead Irrigation Kits Include: Basic Overhead Irrigation Kits Include: 50' Kit 100' Kit Part Black Polyethylene Tubing, 1" 103' White Polyethylene Pre-Punched Tubing, 1" Hanging Assemblies (Quonset tunnels: 12"; Gothic tunnels: 18") Black UV Stabilized Nylon Cable Ties SpinNet™... -
Page 5: Water Supply Requirements
water supply requirements Water pressure of at least 30 psi. • 10 gpm for 100-ft and 5 gpm for 50-ft • The 100' kit works best with a 1" or greater supply line. • The 50' kit works best with a 3/ 4 " or greater supply line. •... - Page 6 Assembly Assembly Instructions Instructions Step 2 Lay White Polyethylene Pre-Punched Tubing down the center length of the tunnel. Tip: Tubing is much easier to handle if it is warm. Ideally you will want to unroll it on a warm, sunny day (or warm it up in some other way). Note: Tubing is actually 103' in length, which gives you some adjustability in determining where you want the first and/or last sprinkler.
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Page 7: Maintenance
At ground level, cut the Black Polyethylene Tubing and attach the second Elbow. Attach the remainder of the Black Polyethylene Tubing to the other end of the Elbow and point it in the direction of your water supply. Step 8 Connect the Hose Adapter to the supply end of the Black Polyethylene Tubing and then hook up to your water supply. - Page 8 Watch the video! Scan the code or viSit: fmfr.io/drip-irrigation/v Basic Drip Irrigation Kits Include: Basic Drip Irrigation Kits Include: 15' × Black Polyethylene Tubing, 1" 1 500' × Drip Tape (3 lines x 4 beds) × Metal Staples × Drip Tape Valves...
- Page 9 water Supply requirementS Water pressure of at least 8 psi. • Supplying your own filter and pressure regulator? • Pressure should be regulated to no more than 12 psi. • Filtration at least 130 microns or 120 mesh. • (931) 583-0397 (931) 583-0397 | support@farmersfriend.com | support@farmersfriend.com...
- Page 10 Assembly Assembly Instructions Instructions Step 1 Connect the Header Flush Valve to one end of your polyethylene tubing (take the cap off until you have flushed the line in Step Beginning at the flush valve, use the wire staples to fasten the Black Polyethylene Tubing across the supply end of your caterpillar tunnel.
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Page 11: Installation Tips
Return to the far end of the bed. Pull the drip tape snug and cut to length. Repeat Steps 9 for each drip line. Connect your water supply to the filter/valve/pressure regulator assembly. Step 8 Flush system to remove any dirt or debris. First, close all Drip Tape Valves and allow water to flush out the polyethylene header line. - Page 12 Watch the video! Scan the code or viSit: fmfr.io/field-irrigation/v Basic Field Irrigation Kits Include: Basic Field Irrigation Kits Include: × Xcel Wobbler MA w/ lavender nozzle × Meganet 24D Green Head × Road Guard (optional if using Meganet heads) ×...
- Page 13 (931) 583-0397 (931) 583-0397 | support@farmersfriend.com | support@farmersfriend.com...
- Page 14 Assembly Assembly Instructions Instructions Step 1a First, build the sprinkler assemblies. Attach the Stake Adapter to a stake by putting the stake on a hard surface and using a hammer to tap the adapter on. Note: You can tell if the adapter is fully seated by looking in the little “window”...
- Page 15 Flush the line by turning on your water supply and running the water until it comes out the end of the polyethylene tubing. After flushing, attach the Flush Valve to the end of the polyethylene tubing. Step 5 Push the sprinkler stakes into the ground by each of the brown grommets and then insert the sprinkler tube into the brown grommet.
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