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    How to lay out a dripper irrigation system

    By Antonius Lecuona|Published On: April 26, 2013|Last Updated: December 13, 2017|Categories: Open systems|Tags: Designs, Drippers, Filters, Irrigation, Open systems, Pumps, Tanks|

    A basic layout of a dripper irrigation system is provided using bags. Note the position of the filters in relation to the pump and water supply. Solenoid valves can be installed but the position will depend on the size of the block or number of plants that need to be irrigated at a time. The [...]

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  • How to prevent blocked drippers

    By Antonius Lecuona|Published On: April 24, 2013|Last Updated: January 29, 2022|Categories: Open systems, Systems|Tags: Drippers, Irrigation, Open systems|

    Blocked drippers is a cause of frustration. It happens all the time and is something all growers must be wary of.  Blockages occur due to physical matter in the water, black algae or salt build-up at the tip of the dripper system. There is no cure for blockages. The main cause for blockages can be [...]

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