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Rain Bird R-VAN1318 Installation Manual

Rain Bird R-VAN1318 Installation Manual

Adjustable rotary nozzle

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R-VAN Adjustable Rotary Nozzle
Installation Guide
Introduction
Rain Bird R-VAN Adjustable Rotary Nozzles provide
water efficiency and design flexibility. R-VAN Adjustable
Rotary Nozzles feature rotating stream technology which
uniformly delivers water at a low precipitation rate,
significantly reducing runoff and erosion. Retrofitting
standard spray nozzles with R-VAN Adjustable Rotary
Nozzles can reduce flow by up to 60% and improve water
efficiency by up to 30%. Nozzle spray pattern and distance
are easily adjusted by hand with no tools required.
Models
R-VAN1318
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Black Rotary Deflector
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13' to 18' (4,0 to 5,5m) radius
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45° to 270° arc
ARC
ADJUSTMENT
CAP
ROTARY
DEFLECTOR
RADIUS
ADJUSTMENT
DIAL
COLLAR
FILTER
SCREEN
Features
l Adjust arc and radius without tools
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l Color coded for easy identification of R-VAN model
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l Low precipitation rate reduces run-off and erosion
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l Maintains efficient performance at high operating
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pressures without misting or fogging
l Compatible with all models of Rain Bird spray bodies in
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addition to a wide variety of risers and adapters
l Three year trade warranty
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R-VAN Adjustable Rotary Nozzle Installation Guide
R-VAN1724
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Yellow Rotary Deflector
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17' to 24' (5,2 to 7,3m) radius
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45° to 270° arc
Installation
Install Nozzle
R-VAN Adjustable Rotary Nozzles can be used for a new
installation or to replace existing sprinkler nozzles.
1. Unscrew and remove the existing sprinkler nozzle (if
applicable) from the spray body.
2. Screw the nozzle onto the spray body until secure.
Identify the Left Edge
A grooved white mark located on the collar, just under the
rotary deflector, represents the left edge of the arc.
LEFT EDGE
INDICATOR
1. Align the nozzle to the left most edge of desired
coverage area (arc).
ARC
ALIGN LEFT EDGE
INDICATOR WITH ARC

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Summary of Contents for Rain Bird R-VAN1318

  • Page 1 Low precipitation rate reduces run-off and erosion l Maintains efficient performance at high operating pressures without misting or fogging l Compatible with all models of Rain Bird spray bodies in ALIGN LEFT EDGE INDICATOR WITH ARC addition to a wide variety of risers and adapters...
  • Page 2 Set the desired nozzle range, from 13’ to 18’ (4,0 to 5,5m) nozzles and check for leaks. for the R-VAN1318 (Black) or 17’ to 24’ (5,2 to 7,3m) for the R-VAN1724 (Yellow). The factory default setting is the NOTE: Nozzles may rotate at slightly different maximum range for each model.
  • Page 3: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Nozzle Spacing Options The following table lists common problems and solutions This section describes the two most common sprinkler layout designs for an irrigation zone, square spacing associated with nozzle operation. and triangular spacing. Single row applications are not Problem Cause Solution...

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R-van1724