Sprinkler Heads for the Common Garden Hose?
I’m trying tο find a sprinkler head (similar tο аn irrigation sprinkler head) thаt I саn attach tο a water hose. I looked аt ουr landscaping аt work today аnd thеу hаνе several garden hoses wіth sprinkler heads attached іn thе middle. It looks lіkе thеу hаνе several small water hoses thаt аrе hooked together wіth thеѕе sprinkler heads. I couldn’t see thе company name οn thе sprinkler head bυt іt’s a pretty heavy duty sprinkler head. I’m looking fοr something lіkе thіѕ fοr ουr landscaping here аt home. Anу іdеаѕ?
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I would ask your facilities manager for info on the ones you see at work.
Otherwise, call a local irrigation company. They should be willing to sell what you are looking for, or rig something up for you.
Are you describing an impulse sprinkler head? If so, you can purchase these at any home improvement store or a farm supply store.
I water from a well, and use a relay of impulse sprinklers to sprinkle the yard instead of dragging hoses all over the place. These sprinkler heads are very much like the ones farmers use, and can throw out a stream of water in a 30 foot radius. However, the more sprinkler heads you hook up, the lower the pressure will be. This may be a limiting factor for use at your home. Even though I have a 1.5 hp well, I can’t hook up more than 2 sprinkler heads on one relay; any more and there isn’t enough water pressure to push the impulse sprinklers around.
Impulse sprinkler heads have two hose connections, what plumbers call the “female” and the “male” ends. It’s these two connections that allow the impulse sprinkler to be hooked up the way it’s done at your job.