Drip Water Irrigation System Installation

Drip irrigation is an efficient easy to design and install permanent irrigation system.

Drip water irrigation system installation. Decide where you are going to place soaker hoses misters drip emitters. Hold the timer s readout screen in the appropriate position and tighten the timer s intake port. Drip irrigation system is a type of micro irrigation method which allows slow application of water to the soil consistently over a longer period of time using this technique there is even application of water under low pressure to all the plants in the field. Through a drip spray or stream a drip irrigation system keeps roots moist but not soaked using less water than other irrigation techniques.

Installing a drip irrigation system. Kits for drip irrigation are inexpensive and assembly is straightforward. While sprinkler systems are 70 to 80 percent efficient drip irrigation can be 90 percent or higher. Installation operation and maintenance of a netafim drip irrigation system.

Position the drip irrigation system s timer if used against the water source. How to install drip irrigation part 1 the basic pieces and parts in this video i start a series on drip irrigation. Screw the female end of the backflow device when necessary onto the timer s male port. Half inch tubing can be 16mm or 18mm and the parts are not interchangeable so make sure you know which 1 2 tubing and parts you re using when you start a project before you dig call 811.

It takes a lot of know how to figure out how many zones to install and which sprinkler head goes where. Drip irrigation is a low pressure low volume lawn and garden watering system that delivers water to home landscapes in a variety of methods. Introduction to drip irrigation system. A dallas texas extension agent shows how to build and install a drip irrigation system for the garden.

I go through the basic parts that are. Luckily irrigation product manufacturers such as hunter toro and rain bird have extensive literature online to help. A good plan saves water. Plan the installation so you get the maximum benefit from your water use.

Connect the pressure reducer and the tubing. From the southwest yard garden series. A poorly designed system will waste water a lot of it.