Hunter industries manufactures three popup sprinkler heads recommended for residential and light commercial use, the pgj, pgp and i20. Discussion in professional discussions started by cruzmisl, jun 25, 2005. The orange hunter mptool mp rotator adjustment tool is used to make arc and radius adjustments on mp rotator nozzles mp90, mp210, mp360, mp200090, mp2000210. I have around 20 hunter pgp rotary sprinkler heads on my property. Rain bird brass impact sprinkler head, 12 mnpt connection. Hunter pgp rotary sprinkler head nozzle problems terry love. Ideal for small lawn and shrub areas, the 570z is designed for water efficiency without sacrificing results. K8000 rotor sprinklers, sprinkler systems, lawn and. The rain bird 22sa rotary nozzle sprinkler is installed, hidden underground and rises up to water the lawn when activated by a timer. If you dont want your rain bird 5000 series sprinkler to spray water quite as far, just turn the radius adjustment screw clockwise. Insert the plastic key end of the hunter wrench into the adjustment socket. Another way to reset the right side of the arc is to unscrew the body cap and remove the internal assembly from.
The hunter adjustment wrench consists of a 332 allen key, two convenient finger loops for gripping and an opposite side arc adjustment key for your hunter pgp, pgj, i20, i25 and i40 heads. Turn the screw clockwise into the stream of water to decrease the radius, or counterclockwise to increase the radius. Adjust the right stop to as far as the head of the sprinkler will go. You can quickly adjust the angle or spray pattern of the sprinkler by following these steps. This video explains how to adjust and maintain hunter sprays on an irrigation system. The white hunter 0517200 rotor nozzle adjustment tool is used to make arc and radius adjustments on pgp, pgh, pgm, i20, i25, i40, i60 rotors and ps model spray heads. This may require temporary removal of the surrounding soil. If the irrigation system did not water on the scheduled day, you may have a.
Manual includes safety guidelines, warranty period, and full performance charts for f, 1250k, and 1250h series carts. Assembly instruction manual provides detailed information about cart assembly, sprinkler head settings, nozzle sizes and more. Hunter xc owners manual and programming instructions pdf. To adjust the left stop of the rotor sprinkler, turn the nub screw clockwise, 14 of a turn. Set monthly budget seasonaladjustmentsetting 5%200%in5%. The closedcase sprinkler will not clog with dirt and debris. Looking for rain bird brass impact sprinkler head, 12 mnpt connection, adjustable pattern 5z285.
Hunter packages two of those plastic hunter keys in each case of. Garden guides how to adjust a rain bird sprinkler head. Toro s 570z pro series fixedspray sprinklers are tougher by design. Seasonal adjustment manually run all stations m a n u a l a l l s t a t i o n s a l l seasonal adjust is used to make global run time changes without re 1. To run your sprinkler stations manually with the node battery powered. Before you make the arc adjustment on a rotary sprinkler, you have to set the stop point. With most sprinkler systems in tulsa, the adjustment screw is conveniently located at the top of the sprinkler head. Pull the riser up to gain access to the nozzle socket fig. The hunter rotor adjustment tool is used to make arc and radius adjustments on each sprinkler in hunters product line. Professionalgrade seal protects the sprinkler from dirt and debris. How to adjust a rainbird 1804 sprinkler spray head and a demonstration of different nozzles and their function and use. Adjusting a rain bird sprinkler head is a simple operation that requires only one tool. Hunter pgp rotary sprinkler head nozzle problems terry. We would appreciate it because it would help us get more people here.
May 12, 2007 i have hunter pgp in ground sprinklers. Gear driven sprinklers and popup sprays should not be installed on the same watering zone. How to adjust hunter irrigation sprinkler heads youtube. While holding the nozzle turret at the right stop, turn the wrench counterclockwise. As the name implies, the head of the sprinkler rises or pops up out of the ground when water pressure is added. How to adjust a hunter popup sprinkler head hunker. One way to realign the right stop is to turn the whole sprinkler body assembly and the fitting below.
The hunter gear drive adjustment tool suits all hunter geardrive sprinklers. The xflow feature restricts water loss by 99% if damaged. Hunter xc owners manual and programming instructions. How to adjust sprinkler headsrainbird 1804 spray head. Using the steel hex key of the hunter wrench, turn the radius adjustment screw counterclockwise to be sure it is not blocking the nozzle socket opening.
Hunter pakmptool053191toolrainbirdrotortool sprinkler tool. Each full 360 turn of the wrench will decrease the arc 90. Can i get a manual on this hunter sprinkler system william e parker jr jul 15, 2016 10. The you can tell whether it needs to be adjusted to go further or closer distance wise. Prevents flushing on popup, allowing more sprinklers on. In this video i show you how to make adjustments to your hunter sprinkler heads including, left and right stops, water pressure, and spray nozzle. If you want a full circle you would loosen the radius adjustment screw. The pr and prx models are ideal for applications with high or varying operating pressure, including long lines and slopes.
Turning the adjustment screw clockwise more than five full turns may result in a lost radius adjustment screw. If you have excessively wet or dry areas, you can change the nozzle in the sprinkler to increase or decrease the precipitation rate. This unique external regulator is specially made to fit the air arms s200 airrifle, or the cz200 model with quickfill. Rotor frequently asked questions hunter industries. Hunter irrigation adjustment tool key 051720 2 in a pack and comes with a hunter pgp instruction sheet key fits pgp and i20 series heads this key is used to adjust the arc and distance of hunter pgp and i20 series heads will also adjust nelson 6000, orbit voyager ii and krain rps075.
I know there is a special tool they would like you to use to make adjustments but i do not have one and would like to adjust the sprinkler arc this weekend. Replacement hunter wrenches are available at home improvement stores carrying hunter sprinkler products and online. The adjustment is the same for all three and also for many of their larger sprinklers used for civic and athletic fields. Orbit sprinkler head adjustment pop up adjustable nozzle duration. If your sprinkler head is overshooting its fixed position, you most likely need to tighten the set screw. Is this the only sprinkler that does thisor are there more. The huma regulator will regulate the airpressure in your s200 airgun.
For smart watering zones, the controller will adjust each zones watering length. Sprinkler head radius is the distance that water travels from the sprinkler head. Hunter pakmptool053191toolrainbirdrotortool sprinkler. The hunter adjustment wrench consists of a 332 allen key, two convenient finger loops for gripping and an opposite side arc adjustment key for all your hunter rotor adjustments. Hunter pgm sprinklers lawn sprinkler systems and automatic. A great little target rifle that has many other potential uses. How to adjust a hunter rotary style sprinkler head duration.
Arc adjustment install the mp rotator with the left edge indicator flatside of nozzle pointing to the left side of the desired watering pattern. Sprinkler head adjustment complete video instructions. Insert the key end of the hunter wrench into the adjustment socket on top of the sprinkler. The 570z is ideal for small to medium size landscape areas and intricate designs. It is recommended that initial adjustments be made. Adjustable heads are preset to approximately 180 degrees. Prevents flushing on popup, allowing more sprinklers on the same line. Waters medium to large areas easy top arc setting adjusts from. Compatible with hunter s mp rotator, fixed and adjustablearc nozzles and specialtypattern nozzles all sold separately covers up to 706 sq.
The hunter rotor adjustment tool is used to make arc and radius adjustments on each sprinkler in hunter s product line. If you dont see what youre looking for here, or have other questions, please contact us so we can help answer your questions. You can also use a 332 allen key for radius adjustment only. The wrench will stop turning when adjusted to the maximum arc 360. A popup sprinkler head is one of the most commonly used sprinkler types for lawn irrigation. Mp rotator adjusting the radius and arc hunter industries. The krain k8000 professional popup geardriven sprinkler adjusts from 40 to 360. Mike, a hunter technical support representative, demonstrates flushing a spray sprinkler upon installation, adjusting the arc, adjusting the radius, cleaning the filter and installing a check valve. Aligning the right fixed side of arc the right side of the arc can be realigned to avoid wet walkways or a dry turf area. Looking at the tool online, it seems that one end is a hex key and the other end the part i need looks like a flat head screw driver.
The hunter prospray two piece ratcheting riser will allow you to align the riser by twisting in either direction after mp rotator is tightened. Adjusting the arc and radius of a rotor is an easy task. I20 rotary sprinkler adjustment instructions hunter. Free shipping and fast delivery for all your irrigation and plumbing projects. Hunter rotor head adjustment screw terry love plumbing. The arc controls the left side stop of pgj sprinkler heads. In other words, the arc is how far to the left and to the right. Our manuals contain clear illustrations, easy to read fonts, and are written by the engineers and product managers that brought the products to life. Holding the sprinkler sleeve steady with one hand, rotate the head all the way to one side then all the way to the side specified by the manufacturer as the stop point.
Until i can get the hunter key, can i use a screwdriver to. Pgp sprinkler adjustment instructions hunter industries. Proper adjustment and maintenance will ensure years of troublefree service from your rain bird sprinkler. Each sprinkler has an access hole in its rubber cap that provides access to the arc. Setting sprinkler rotation the home depot community.
Jul 08, 2017 in this video i show you how to make adjustments to your hunter sprinkler heads including, left and right stops, water pressure, and spray nozzle. Pull the riser up to gain access to the nozzle socket. Sprinkler system manuals weve included links to some of the most popular sprinkler and irrigation system manuals, along with common rotors and sprinkler head specs below. Hunter industries prospray sprinkler popup bodypros06. While holding the nozzle turret at the right stop, turn the wrench clockwise. You will need to screw the head of the sprinkler down. Buy lawn irrigation sprinkler rotors hunter at drip depot.
Turn dial to manual all programming the entire controller. I followed the instructions to turn on the station manually, and the display. A ribbed body design helps provide stability in loose soil conditions. How to adjust a rain bird 5000 series sprinkler spray radius. The degrees of coverage of a sprinkler from one side of pattern to the other. Insert the plastic key end of the hunter wrench into the lifting socket of the sprinkler and turn 90. It reduces the primary high fill pressure in the cylinder into a lower preset working pressure. The hunter industries prospray black sprinkler head body offers a 4 in. The 22sa features a spray range of 17 to 24 feet and comes in three different models and spray patterns. Installation of flexhead commercial ceiling flexible sprinkler drop system. You should turn on the water source and watch to see where the water falls. Using the hex key of the hunter wrench, turn the radius adjustment screw fig.
On top of each spraytype nozzle is a small radius adjustment screw. Check out this video tutorial to see how to adjust a rain bird 5000 series sprinkler spray radius with help from sean stefan of sprinkler daddy. There are two adjustments that can be made on rotors, arc and radius. The filter is located on the bottom of the sprinkler. The spray pattern ranges from 40 degrees to 360 degrees and default settings from the factory are generally set at a. Turn the adjustment screw to adjust each of your spraytype sprinklers so that they dont spray onto sidewalks or walls. When i look closely it seems that the puddling is due to the nozzles not shooting a nice jet out of the sprinkler or due to water spraying out from the perimeter of the nozzles. Insert the steel hex end of the hunter wrench into the radius adjustment screw.
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