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The Gardena Dirt Trap Strainer (5318-20) is designed for gardeners and landscapers needing to protect their irrigation systems from dirt and debris. Its key benefit is ensuring clean water flow, preventing clogs in essential components like irrigation clocks and computers. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility, requiring users to ensure it works with their existing setup.
| Model Part Number | 5318-20 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gardena |
The Gardena 5318-20 is a suction filter designed to trap dirt and debris before it enters connected irrigation components.
Cleaning frequency depends on water quality and usage. It is recommended to check and clean the filter periodically, especially if you notice a decrease in water pressure or flow.
No, this filter is specifically designed for compatibility with Gardena Watertimers, Water Computers, and Pressure Tank Units.
The filter features a black housing and a stainless steel filter element.
It provides good protection against impurities and effectively filters common debris. For extremely fine sediment, performance may vary, and regular cleaning is essential.
It should be installed between the water source (like a tank or pump) and your irrigation control devices (watertimer, computer) to protect them.
The filter may be clogged. Disconnect and clean the filter element thoroughly. Ensure it is properly reconnected and there are no kinks in the connected hose.
Check the connection points on both the filter and the device it is attached to. Ensure threads are clean and connections are tightened appropriately, but do not overtighten.
The filter element may be damaged or the mesh is too fine for the type of debris. Inspect the filter for tears or holes. If the debris is larger than what the filter is designed for, consider a pre-filter or a filter with a coarser mesh.
Setup:
The Gardena Dirt Trap Strainer is designed for simple installation. Connect it directly to your compatible Gardena watertimer, water computer, or pressure tank unit according to the device's manual. Ensure a secure connection to prevent leaks.
Compatibility:
This filter is specifically compatible with:
Always verify that your Gardena watering device is listed as compatible before purchase.
Care:
To maintain optimal performance, regular cleaning of the filter is recommended. Periodically disconnect the strainer and rinse the filter element under running water to remove accumulated debris. For stubborn buildup, a soft brush can be used. Ensure the filter is completely dry before reconnecting if it has been stored.
