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GPH


Gallons per hour. 
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  Account Help Learn Recent Track Irrigation Video Search Irrigation Fitting Finder Irrigation Calculators Compare Products Shop Clearance It [..]
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Adapter


A fitting to connect tubing or other fittings with different thread types or sizes to each other.   
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Backflow –


When water flows back from an irrigation system toward and into the main water system. This is caused by back siphon or backpressure in the lines. It is important to stop backflow from occurring due t [..]
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Backpressure –


Pressure toward the water source. This can occur when tubing or pipe are elevated above the water source.  Another cause of back pressure is when a sudden loss of pressure occurs. This could be caused [..]
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BRACKISH WATER


Has a salt content percentage somewhere between sea water and fresh water.
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compression fitting


No adhesive is required to use a compression fitting between pieces of poly tubing. Like sized tubing is simply pushed inside these fittings on all sides.
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controller


An irrigation system controller regulates when the electric valves in the system opens and closes. They can also be called a timer as they can be set up on a schedule to deliver just the right amount [..]
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coupler


or Coupling – These tubing connectors are available in barbed, compression or Perma-Loc. Commonly, a coupler attaches two sections of like-sized tubing to one another. Some connect different types of [..]
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cross


As the name suggests, this is a tubing fitting that forms a cross shape. It is used to connect four pieces of tubing together. They can be Perma-Loc, barbed or compression in type.
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