Orbit 27918 Instructions / Assembly
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1. Hose Max Diameter Travel feet per hour Average Travel Speed Approximate Water Application Coverage Area Length High Standard Traveler Distance may vary depending on hose weight 07SUM002979 58322 24 rB indd 2 Gear Gear Min Gear Low Effective Effective Gear Width ft 11 900 2 28 07 4 16 02 PM For narrow spray coverage move the arms so they are pointing slightly downward For wide spray coverage move the arms so they are pointing upward approximately 30 degrees For windy conditions move the arms to a hori zontal position Pointing the arms too far downward will cause the arms to become stuck and immobilize the sprinkler 3 Setting up the hose Lay up to 200 feet of 5 8 hose in any pattern you select on lawn that is fully grown the sprinkler may not work on new or recently seeded lawns Begin by creating at least a three foot loop with the end of the hose to prevent pinching when connecting to the sprinkler Do not create sharp turns in the hose pattern 07SUM002979 58322 24 rB indd 3 4 Positioning the shut off ramp The shut off ramp may be used at any point along the hose pattern to stop the sprinkler Place the automatic shut off ramp over the hose where you want the sprinkler to stop ensuring a minimum of 5 feet of straight hose on eith2. stopper back out before beginning again in a new area It will be very difficult to move the stopper back down if water pressure remains in the hose 10 Cleaning up To keep the Orbit Heavy Duty Traveling Sprinkler operating within peak parameters be sure that the filter washer at the hose coupling and the spray arms remain clean and unblocked Consistently drain the sprinkler after each use by standing it on end for at least five minutes to ensure all water is eliminated from the sprinkler s interior 11 Preventing sprinkler damage Use caution when picking up and moving the sprinkler dropping it could potentially result in damage to the sprinkler or its parts Do not force the sprinkler to move faster or slower along the track while it is in operation Do not let the sprinkler become mired in thick grass or mud Be sure there are no objects blocking the path of the sprinkler The sprinkler is designed to move across grass only never attempt to use the sprinkler on concrete driveways sidewalks or other hard surfaces Doing so may result in severe damage to the motor assembly 07SUM002979 58322 24 rB indd 4 Customer Service Contact Information Technical Help at 1 800 488 6156 or 801 299 5555 Orbit Warranty Orbit Irrigation Products Inc warrants to its customers that its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of six years from the date of purchase We will re
3. NOTICE This should not be used as the source to create final printed pieces of the file it represents Rather it is a low resolution visual reference only containing relevant information regarding the file e g color text and image placement etc FLUID Orbit ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR ORBIT HEAVY DUTY TRAVELING SPRINKLER Model 58322 07SUM002979 58322 24 rB indd 1 2 28 07 4 16 01 PM 1 Sprinkler assembly Begin by inserting the black plastic T into the top of the sprinkler Twist the long silver spray arms into the T tightening the black rings until the spray arms are held securely in place 2 Positioning the arms Positioning the spray arms correctly will ensure proper operation of your sprinkler Move each spray arm individually to adjust watering diam eter from a minimum of 15 feet to 55 feet Correct sprinkler will move forward Hb Wrong sprinkler will move backwards a Wrong sprinkler will not move Wrong sprinkler will not move High 1 3 High 0 0 High High Chart calculated using 5 8 hose up to 200 long with average water pressure of 40 psi 5 8
4. er end of the ramp 5 Hooking up the sprinkler Set the sprinkler on the hose so that the front tire is on the hose and the back wheels are on either side Make sure the sprinkler is facing the direc tion you would like it to go Hook up the hose to the rear of the sprinkler 6 Setting the sprinkler s speed Select a traveling speed by pulling up on and rotating the dial on the top of the sprinkler The sprinkler will travel from 0 to 37 feet per hour based on setting High Select this speed for faster movement and light watering Low Select this speed for slower movement and heavier watering Neutral Select this speed for no movement the sprinkler will remain stationary and water a designated area 7 Running the sprinkler Pull out the stopper underneath the sprinkler between the back wheels and turn on the water supply The sprinkler will move at the speed indicated along the hose track stopping when its shut off plunger contacts the ramp stop 2 28 07 4 16 02 8 Stopping the sprinkler When the sprinkler comes in contact with the shut off ramp the incline causes the stopper to be pushed up stopping the sprinkler 9 Moving the sprinkler Before repositioning the hose and moving the sprinkler to another part of the lawn be sure to turn off the water first Eliminate excess pressure from the hose and pull the sprinkler s
5. place free of charge the defective part or parts found to be defective under normal use and service for a period of up to six years after purchase proof of purchase required We reserve the right to inspect the defective part prior to replacement Orbit Irrigation Products Inc will not be responsible for consequential or incidental cost or damage caused by the product failure Orbit liability under this warranty is limited solely to the replacement or repair of defective parts If you need help with product operation replacement parts please do not return this sprinkler to the retailer where it was purchased If you contact Orbit at the Web site or toll free number below we would be pleased to assist you SAFETY OF CHILDREN This sprinkler is not intended for use by young children For outdoor use with cold water only Do not spray near electrical connections Orbit Irrigation Products Inc North Salt Lake UT 84054 USA www orbitonline com 1 800 488 6156 PN 58322 24 rB 2 28 07 4 16 02
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