Druppelslang Rainbird XFD - Brown
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This guide helps users of the Rain Bird XFD Dripline understand its features and how to use it effectively for efficient garden irrigation. Designed for above-ground use, the XFD Dripline is ideal for borders, providing targeted watering without overhead spray. However, remember to purchase ground pegs separately for secure installation.
All features
| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 7021528 |
| Brand | Rain Bird |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the emitter spacing?
The emitters are spaced 33 cm apart.
What is the flow rate of each emitter?
Each emitter has a flow rate of 2.3 liters per hour.
Can this dripline be buried?
No, the XFD Dripline is designed for above-ground use only.
What fittings do I need?
You will need 16 mm drip irrigation fittings to connect the dripline to your water source. These are not included.
How do I prevent clogging?
Use a filter at the water source to remove debris that could clog the emitters.
How long is the dripline?
The dripline is 100 meters long.
What color is the dripline?
The dripline is brown.
Troubleshooting
Uneven water distribution.
Check for kinks, blockages, or emitter damage. Ensure the dripline is level and properly secured.
Low water flow.
Check water pressure. Clean or replace clogged emitters.
Leaks at connections.
Ensure fittings are properly connected and tightened. Replace damaged fittings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient watering for garden borders.
- Easy to install above ground.
- Reduces water waste compared to overhead sprinklers.
- Durable and long-lasting design.
Cons
- Requires separate purchase of ground pegs.
- Suitable only for above-ground use.
- Emitters may be susceptible to clogging without proper filtration.
- Not ideal for all garden types; best for borders and specific plant arrangements.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Unroll the XFD Dripline along the area to be irrigated.
- Securing: Use ground pegs (not included) to secure the dripline to the ground, preventing movement and ensuring proper placement.
- Connection: Connect the dripline to a water source using appropriate fittings (not included).
- Flushing: Before use, flush the system to remove any debris.
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard 16 mm drip irrigation fittings. Ensure your water source has adequate pressure and is filtered to prevent emitter clogging.
- Care: Regularly inspect the dripline for leaks or damage. Check and clean the emitters periodically to maintain optimal performance. During winter, drain the system to prevent freezing damage.