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Nelson Irrigation Corp.   848 Airport Rd.   Walla Walla, WA  99362-2271 USA   Tel: 509.525.7660    Fax: 509.525.7907   E-mail: [email protected]   Web site: www.nelsonirrigation.com

 

MR/MRDC 

MDC Guide

8

MODELS/MATERIAL LIST

WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER
The Nelson Mini Regulator, Mini Regulator Drain Check and Mini Drain Check are warranted for one year from date of original sale to be free of defective materials and workmanship when used 
within the working specifications for which the product was designed and under normal use and service. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for installation, removal or unauthorized 
repair of defective parts. The manufacturer’s liability under this warranty is limited solely to replacement or repair of defective parts and the manufacturer will not be liable for any crop or other 
consequential damages resulting from defects or breach of warranty. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES 
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES AND OF ALL OTHER OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES OF MANUFACTURER. No agent, employee or representative of the 
manufacturer has authority to waive, alter or add to the provisions of this warranty, nor to make any representations or warranty not contained herein. The Mini Regulator Drain Check is covered 
by the following U.S. Patents: 5875815, 5257646, and other pending US and Foreign Patents.

6.0 CONNECTION 

OPTIONS

PART 

LABEL 

   MATERIAL

 

 

SPRING

 (only used in MRDC) 

 

 

302 Stainless

RETAINER 

 

  

XENOY

DIAPHRAGM  

 

PLUNGER ASSEMBLY

 

Buna-N

PLUNGER

             

 

  XENOY

  
     

 

SPRING 

(controls model pressure rating) 

 

302 Stainless

 

   

HOUSING 

ASSEMBLY 

  Polyester

O-RING    Buna-N
SEAT

 (different for MDC) 

  Polyester/

     Glass

 

 

OUTLET CAP

 (color-coded) 

 Polyester

MR Plunger 

Assy. 

#10037

MRDC/MDC 

Plunger 

Assy. #10007

 MRDC 

MR 

MDC

  (brown outlet)  (gray outlet)  (green outlet)
 11102-0XX  11102-1XX  11102-2XX
 10394-0XX  10394-1XX  10394-2XX 

NOTE: XX denotes pressure option 
(i.e. 11102-130 is a 30 PSI 1/2” MNPT 
Mini Regulator)

OPTIONS

1/2” MNPT
Male Acme

7.0 MATERIAL LIST OF PARTS

1/2" MNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" MNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" MNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" MNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" MNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" MNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" MNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" MNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" MNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" MNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2" FNPT X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X MALE ACME THD

1/2" ACME X 1/2" MNPT THD

1/2” MNPT 
outlet

1/2” MNPT 
outlet

Acme 
outlet

Acme 
outlet

Acme
outlet

1/2” FNPT 

inlet

1/2” MNPT

inlet

1/2” FNPT

inlet

Acme

inlet

1/2” MNPT

inlet

Summary of Contents for MR

Page 1: ...MDC drain check function 3 3 Low temperature caution 4 0 TYPICAL APPLICATIONS 4 1 Rotator orchard sprinkler 4 2 Overtree cooling 4 3 Drip lines 4 4 Rotator for wheel lines 4 5 Green house irrigation...

Page 2: ...sure is available to irrigate properly 2 0 HOW IT WORKS The mini regulator MR is normally open The water pressure output is regulated By contrast the mini regulator drain check MRDC and mini drain che...

Page 3: ...e regulation 3 2 MRDC MDC DRAIN CHECK FUNCTION The check will not open until minimum pressure is provided to the base of the MRDC and MDC Minimum pressure to open is approximately 13 psi below rated p...

Page 4: ...he quick start up of the sprinklers to rapidly wet the fruit 4 3 DRIP LINES The low pressure operation of drip lines requires exact pressure control Slight variations caused by pump pressure or elevat...

Page 5: ...inimum pressure SPECIAL WARNINGS 1 Always maintain a minimum of 5 PSI above the nominal pressure rating to avoid severe distortion of sprinkler distribution patterns and decreased flow 2 Remove the MR...

Page 6: ...tion of the stream and a poor sprinkler distribution pattern BE ALERT TO PRESSURE EFFECT UPON THE DRAIN CHECK Another unique feature about the MRDC is the difference in opening and closing The graph s...

Page 7: ...available then the regulator works otherwise it remains open Consider the savings for lower demand on pump power because of the reduced initial start up flow surge Some power rates are based upon the...

Page 8: ...tations or warranty not contained herein The Mini Regulator Drain Check is covered by the following U S Patents 5875815 5257646 and other pending US and Foreign Patents 6 0 CONNECTION OPTIONS PART LAB...

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