Cross Barbed Connectors for 4/7mm Drip Irrigation Micro Tube, 100 Pieces

These cross-barbed connectors are used to connect 4/7mm (1/4 inch) drip irrigation micro tube.

Specifications

• Pack size: 100 pieces
• Colour: Black 
• Size :3.7cm x 3.7cm
• Designed specifically for 4/7mm (¼ inch) drip irrigation micro tube.  
• Operating pressure: 0.75 - 2.75bar (10-40PSI)
• Maximum flow: 2L/min
• Durable weather-resistant plastic  
• Resistant to UV rays and chemical corrosion  

Installation steps

1. Preparation:

• Gather all necessary materials: 4/7mm micro tube, Cross Barbed Connectors, and a pair of sharp scissors or tubing cutters.

• Ensure the micro tube is clean and free of debris.

2. Cut the Tubing:

• Measure and cut the micro tube to the desired lengths using the scissors or tubing cutter.

• Ensure the cuts are straight and clean to facilitate a secure connection.

3. Connect the Tubing:

• Take one piece of the cut micro tube and firmly insert one end onto one of the barbed ends of the Cross Barbed Connector.

• Repeat this process for the other three barbed ends, ensuring all connections are tight and secure.

4. Installation:

• Place the connected tubing in the desired layout. 

• Ensure the tubing is positioned close to the plant roots for optimal water delivery.

5. Test the System:

• Turn on the water supply to the drip irrigation system.

• Check all connections for leaks and ensure water is flowing evenly through the tubing.

6. Adjustments:

• If any leaks are detected, turn off the water supply and re-secure the tubing onto the barbed connectors.

• Make any necessary adjustments to the layout to ensure all plants receive adequate water.

• If necessary use zip-ties to secure Tee Barbed Connectors to loose fitting micro tube. 

7. Maintenance:

• Regularly inspect the connectors and tubing for any signs of wear or damage.

• Replace any damaged components to maintain the efficiency of your irrigation system.