Elbow Barbed Connectors for 4/7mm Drip Irrigation Micro Tube, 100 Pieces
Elbow Barbed Connectors for 4/7mm Drip Irrigation Micro Tube, 100 Pieces
IN STOCK (Cape Town)
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These elbow barbed connectors are used to connect 4/7mm (1/4 inch) drip irrigation micro tube.
Specifications
- Pack size: 100 pieces
- Colour: Black
- Size :3.7cmx2cm
- 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:
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Gather all necessary materials: 4/7mm micro tube, Elbow Barbed Connectors, and a pair of sharp scissors or tubing cutters.
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Ensure the micro tube is clean and free of debris.
2. Cut the Tubing:
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Measure and cut the micro tube to the desired lengths using the scissors or tubing cutter.
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Ensure the cuts are straight and clean to facilitate a secure connection.
3. Connect the Tubing:
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Take one piece of the cut micro tube and firmly insert one end onto one of the barbed ends of the Elbow Barbed Connector.
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Repeat this process for the other barbed end, ensuring all connections are tight and secure.
4. Installation:
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Place the connected tubing in the desired layout.
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Ensure the tubing is positioned close to the plant roots for optimal water delivery.
5. Test the System:
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Turn on the water supply to the drip irrigation system.
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Check all connections for leaks and ensure water is flowing evenly through the tubing.
6. Adjustments:
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If any leaks are detected, turn off the water supply and re-secure the tubing onto the barbed connectors.
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Make any necessary adjustments to the layout to ensure all plants receive adequate water.
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If necessary use zip-ties to secure Tee Barbed Connectors to loose fitting micro tube.
7. Maintenance:
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Regularly inspect the connectors and tubing for any signs of wear or damage.
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Replace any damaged components to maintain the efficiency of your irrigation system.