What does MP stand for in irrigation?
Matched Precipitation
MP stands for Matched Precipitation. What this means is every head is going to “automatically”, put out the same amount of water to the targeted area. These heads can be bullet proof when it comes to the application of water, if properly installed.
Do MP rotators save water?
The MP Rotator is the most efficient sprinkler nozzle available on the market today. This high efficiency rotating nozzle has been defined as a water-saving device, perfect for retrofitting older systems and great for new installations.
What are MP rotors?
Hunter’s MP Rotator is a revolutionary alternative to traditional sprinkler heads and pop up sprinkler heads that spray the landscape. MP Rotator nozzles feature unique, multi-trajectory rotating streams that deliver water at a steady rate.
How long should MP rotators run?
MP Rotator vs. Regular Spray Nozzles
| Characteristics | Standard Spray N ozzle |
|---|---|
| Range of Radius | 1.5m to 5.2m |
| Application Rate – e.g. for a 4.5 meter radius full circle reticulation nozzle | 15.81 litres per minute (LPM) |
| Typical Retic Run Time | 9-12 minutes |
| Pros | Cheap Quick run time |
How many MP rotators are on a zone?
The standard MP Rotators have a matched precipitation rate of approximately 0.4 in/hr. This means any standard MP Rotator at any arc or radius can be placed on the same zone….Customer Type:
| Warranty | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| FEATURES | ||
| Arc | 45-360 | 90-360 |
| Precipitation Square | Approx. 0.40 in/hr | Approx. 0.8 in/hr |
How long should you run MP rotators?
Irrigation Rotor I recommend 60 minutes per rotor zone running 2 days per week, and that should replace that 1″ of water lost from evaporation.
Which is better hunter or Rainbird sprinkler heads?
Hunter products are slightly more durable than Rainbird. They can handle a greater PSI which is important when it comes to water pressure, winterization and extreme weather. Sprinkler heads sit in the ground which experience extreme temperatures.
How much are MP rotators?
Hunter Mp Rotator Sprinkler Nozzles Mp 3000 90-210 Degree (10 pcs In Package)
| Was: | $66.99 Details |
|---|---|
| Price: | $61.95 |
| You Save: | $5.04 (8%) |
How do you adjust an MP Rotator?
With the MP Rotator operating and in the pop-up position, rotate the Arc Adjustment Ring. Turning the Arc Adjustment Ring clockwise will increase the arc, counter clockwise will decrease the arc.
How do you install MP Rotator nozzles?
To Install MP Rotator, screw on the MP Rotator by turning clock wise till hand tight. Install the MP Rotator with the Left Edge Indicator pointing to the left side of the desired watering pattern. Note: Ensure no debris gets in the body well replacing nozzle.