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Connecting to a Main Water Supply
The FodderPro 3.0 Commercial Feed System includes all the components to assemble the main fodder frame, channels, drain gutters, downspout, drain trough, and supply
manifold. Optional components are noted in the diagram below. Contact your sales representative for additional information and to purchase additional components.
ATTENTION:
Enlist the services of an electrician and plumber during assembly and when attaching the main water supply line to the fodder system. The diagram below
shows the basic items needed to supply and control the water to the fodder system.
All plumbing and wiring to be completed according to established local codes by a
professional plumber and electrician.
Components and materials needed to connect fodder system to main water supply and to connect timer to solenoid are not included. Additional purchase required.
TIMER:
Set the timer to as needed to provide water to the system at desired intervals.
WATER PRESSURE:
To ensure proper operation of drippers and to prevent fitting leaks, the following pressure range is required:
20 psi (minimum) to 45 psi (maximum)
.
Pressures lower than the minimum will not allow drippers to function. Pressures greater than the maximum may damage components and cause fittings to leak.
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psi
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40
20
60
80
100
Solenoid/Regulator
(included)
Pressure Gauge (included)
Main W
ater Supply
Water Meter (optional)
Electrical Conduit
(not included)
Timer
Water Supply Pipe
(not included)