Utangulizi
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Rain Bird A17-H Shrubbery Spray Head. Designed for efficient and precise irrigation, this spray head is ideal for shrub areas and ground cover. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain for future reference.
Vipengele vya Bidhaa
- Muunganisho: 1/2" Female Pipe Thread (FPT) for easy integration into existing systems.
- Adjustable Throw: Screw mechanism allows regulation of spray distance.
- Nozzle Compatibility: Accepts all Rain Bird 15 series nozzles.
- Mchoro wa dawa: Half Pattern for targeted watering.
- Uchujaji: Integrated filter screen to prevent clogging.
- Ujenzi wa kudumu: Made from black plastic for longevity.
Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi
Each package contains 22 units of the Rain Bird A17-H Shrubbery Spray Head.
Kuweka na Kuweka
- Prepare Riser: Ensure you have a properly installed riser with a 1/2" Male Pipe Thread (MPT) connection at the desired location.
- Ambatisha Kichwa cha Kunyunyizia: Carefully thread the 1/2" FPT connection of the A17-H spray head onto the riser. Hand-tighten first, then use a wrench for a snug fit, being careful not to overtighten.
- Nafasi: Mount the spray head on the riser so that it is clear of obstructions and can provide the desired half-pattern coverage.
- Nafasi: For optimal coverage, space multiple A17-H spray heads approximately 6 to 15 feet apart, depending on your specific irrigation needs and water pressure.

Figure 1: Rain Bird A17-H Shrubbery Spray Head. This image shows the black plastic body of the spray head with its adjustable nozzle extending upwards, designed for precise irrigation in shrub areas.
Uendeshaji
- Uwezeshaji wa Maji: Once installed, activate your irrigation system to supply water to the spray head.
- Adjusting Spray Distance: The A17-H features a screw on the top of the nozzle. Turn this screw clockwise to decrease the spray distance and counter-clockwise to increase it. Adjust until the desired coverage is achieved for your shrubbery.
- Mchoro: The A17-H is designed to provide a fixed half-pattern spray. Ensure the spray head is oriented correctly to cover the intended area.
Matengenezo
- Kusafisha Skrini ya Kichujio: Periodically inspect the filter screen located at the base of the spray head. If debris is present, carefully remove the spray head, clean the screen under running water, and re-install. This prevents clogging and maintains optimal spray performance.
- Ukaguzi wa Nozzle: Check the nozzle for any blockages or damage. Clear any obstructions using a small brush or by flushing with water.
- Majira ya baridi: In freezing climates, ensure your irrigation system, including spray heads, is properly winterized to prevent damage from ice expansion. Consult your irrigation system's main manual for specific winterization procedures.
Kutatua matatizo
| Tatizo | Sababu inayowezekana | Suluhisho |
|---|---|---|
| Uneven or Reduced Spray | Clogged filter screen or nozzle. | Clean the filter screen and nozzle as described in the Maintenance section. |
| No Water Output | System not activated, main water supply off, or severe blockage. | Check irrigation controller and main water valve. Inspect for severe blockages. |
| Water Leaking at Base | Loose connection or damaged threads. | Tighten the spray head connection. If leaking persists, inspect threads for damage and replace if necessary. |
Vipimo
- Mfano: A-17-H
- Aina ya Muunganisho: 1/2" FPT (Female Pipe Thread)
- Compatible Nozzles: All Rain Bird 15 Series Nozzles
- Nafasi Inayopendekezwa: futi 6 hadi 15
- Mchoro wa dawa: Half Pattern
- Nyenzo: Plastiki Nyeusi
- Vipimo: Takriban inchi 46.2 x 1.1 x 1.2
- Uzito: Takriban wakia 0.48
- Mtengenezaji: Rain Bird Corporation-Consumer
Taarifa ya Udhamini
The Rain Bird A17-H Shrubbery Spray Head comes with a dhamana ya mwaka mmoja from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Rain Bird webtovuti au wasiliana na usaidizi kwa wateja.
Msaada na Maelezo ya Mawasiliano
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or further information regarding your Rain Bird A17-H Shrubbery Spray Head, please contact Rain Bird Customer Support. You can find contact details and additional resources on the official Rain Bird webtovuti:





