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Sprinkler Flow Rate
Sprinkler flow rate for 12mm and 18mm Hoses
Chart calculated using 12mm hose of up to 30m length, with an average pressure of 275kPa.
Dependent on sprinkler set up, flow rate ranges from 14Lpm to 20Lpm (average is 17Lpm).
Chart calculated using 18mm hose of up to 60m length, with an average pressure of 275kPa.
Dependent on sprinkler set up, flow rate ranges from 15Lpm to 23Lpm (average is 18.5Lpm).
Values quoted may vary depending on hose length, spray coverage and water pressure
Coverage can be affected by several things including water pressure, hose diameter, hose length and hose weight.
The
Travelling Sprinkler
is made for established lawns. For delicate, newly
seeded yards, another type of sprinkler should be used
12mm Diameter Hose
Spray Coverage
4.5 Metres
9 Metres
14 Metres
Millimetres of Water
16
23
8
17
5.5
12
Speed
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low
12mm Diameter Hose
Maximum Hose Length (m)
Average Travel Speed (m/hr)
Approximate Water Application
High Gear
Low Gear
High Gear
Low Gear
30
10
5
5.5
12
18mm Diameter Hose
Maximum Hose Length (m)
Average Travel Speed (m/hr)
Approximate Water Application
High Gear
Low Gear
High Gear
Low Gear
60
11
6
6
13
12mm Diameter Hose
Maximum Hose Length (m)
Coverage (calculated with hose length at 60m)
Maximum Width (m)
Maximum Area (m
2
)
Effective Width (m)
Effective area (m
2
)
30
16
480
14
420
18mm Diameter Hose
Maximum Hose Length (m)
Coverage (calculated with hose length at 60m)
Maximum Width (m)
Maximum Area (m
2
)
Effective Width (m)
Effective area (m
2
)
60
17
1020
14
840
18mm Diameter Hose
Spray Coverage
4.5 Metres
9 Metres
14 Metres
Millimetres of Water
17
25
9
19
6
13
Speed
High
Low
High
Low
High
Low