Hozelock 4 LPH In-line Pressure Compensating Dripper
Hozelock 4 LPH In-line Pressure Compensating Dripper – Pack of 5
The Hozelock 4 LPH In-line Pressure Compensating Dripper is an advanced and reliable solution for maintaining efficient and consistent watering throughout your garden’s irrigation system. Designed for use in-line, this dripper allows you to insert it directly into the hose, offering precise water delivery to plants no matter where it’s placed in the system. Whether you’re watering hanging baskets, vegetable gardens, greenhouses, or growbags, this dripper provides a steady, controlled flow to promote healthy plant growth.
The 4 LPH flow rate ensures each plant gets the right amount of water, reducing the risk of overwatering or underwatering. Made from UV-stable plastic, these drippers are built to withstand outdoor conditions, offering long-term durability and reliability.
Key Features
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Advanced Pressure Compensating Technology:
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Ensures a constant 4 LPH flow rate, regardless of the dripper’s position in the irrigation line.
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Operates at an ideal 1.5 bar pressure for uniform water distribution across the system.
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Self-Cleaning Filter:
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Built-in filter automatically cleans itself, preventing clogging and minimizing maintenance.
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Automatic Shutoff:
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The dripper automatically shuts off when the pressure drops below 1 bar, maintaining efficient operation and preventing water wastage.
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Versatile Applications:
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Perfect for hanging baskets, growbags, vegetable gardens, greenhouses, cloches, and border plantings.
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Can be used at the base of small plants for precise, localized watering.
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Secures easily with a stake to ensure correct placement.
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Durable Construction:
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Made from tough, UV-stable plastic, designed to endure outdoor exposure to the sun and harsh weather conditions.
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Pack of 5:
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Ideal for setting up or expanding your drip irrigation system with multiple drippers for a range of plants.
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Product Type | In-line Pressure Compensating Dripper |
| Flow Rate | 4 LPH |
| Pressure Requirement | 1.5 bar |
| Operating Pressure Range | 1.0 – 2.0 bar |
| Self-Cleaning Filter | Yes |
| Automatic Shutoff | Yes (below 1 bar pressure) |
| Material | UV-Stable Plastic |
| Pack Quantity | 5 Drippers |
| Country of Origin | Israel |
| Commodity Code | 3917231090 |
| Boxed Weight | 15 g |
Boxed Dimensions
| Dimension | Size |
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| Width (W) | Not specified |
| Height (H) | Not specified |
| Depth (D) | Not specified |
| Weight | 15 g |
Benefits
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Uniform Water Distribution: The pressure-compensating feature ensures that each plant receives the same amount of water, even if the dripper is at the beginning or end of the system.
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Low Maintenance: The built-in, self-cleaning filter minimizes blockages, and the automatic shutoff feature ensures efficient water usage.
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Efficient Watering: The 4 LPH flow rate provides enough water for small plants, hanging baskets, and vegetables without overwatering.
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Durability: Constructed from UV-stable plastic, these drippers are designed for use in harsh outdoor environments.
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Flexible Installation: Easy to install in-line by cutting the hose and inserting the dripper, ideal for a wide range of garden setups.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do I install the dripper?
A: Simply cut the hose and insert the dripper into the open section. The in-line design allows it to be integrated directly into the hose for precise watering.
Q: What types of plants are these drippers best for?
A: These drippers are ideal for small plants, hanging baskets, vegetable gardens, and border plantings. They provide efficient watering for a variety of plant types.
Q: Can I use these drippers in a gravity-fed irrigation system?
A: Yes, these drippers work well with gravity-fed systems as long as the water pressure is within the recommended range of 1.0 to 2.0 bar.
Q: What happens if the pressure falls below 1 bar?
A: The dripper will automatically shut off when the pressure falls below 1 bar, ensuring efficient water use and preventing under-watering.
Q: Are these drippers reusable?
A: Yes, these drippers are designed for long-term use and can be reused across multiple seasons with proper care and maintenance.
Warranty Information
The Hozelock 4 LPH In-line Pressure Compensating Drippers (Pack of 5) are covered by a 2-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty, protecting against defects in materials and workmanship. Retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. Product registration may offer additional coverage, depending on the distributor’s terms.
