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FERTIKIT 3G
INSTALLATION MANUAL
INSTALLATION
Unpacking and placement
Check the ShockWatch label attached to the
packaging and ensure the indicator is white.
If the indicator is red - act according to the instruction
on the ShockWatch label.
Place the FertiKit™ package close to the irrigation
system using forklift.
Gently open the packaging.
Remove the 4 screws and bolts connecting the
FertiKit™ to the wooden pallet.
Remove plastic cover from controller (if existing).
Place the FertiKit™ in its position.
Adjust the legs so that the FertiKit™ is steady.
Hydraulic installation
WARNING
Always use protective equipment, gloves and goggles when handling fertilizers, acid and
other chemicals!
Main line inlet/outlet connection
Connect the appropriate pipes to the inlet and the outlet of the FertiKit™ according to the mode of the
system (see
Location of inlet, outlet and fertilizer/acid line connectors
, page 32).
Two types of connection are available
Fittings (interchangeable)
Diameter
PVC, adaptor union - glue connector (installed)
50 mm
PVC, BSP or NPT nipple - male thread connector (supplied) 1.5"
Stock tank connection
Connect the fertilizer lines to the FertiKit™ according to the mode of the system
(see
Location of inlet, outlet and fertilizer/acid line connectors
, page 32).
Three types of connection are available
Fittings (interchangeable)
Diameter
PVC, hose nozzle insert connector (installed)
16 mm
PVC, nipple - male thread connector (supplied)
1/2"
PVC, half union - female thread connector (supplied)
3/4"
