Nelson Irrigation Australia

R5 Rotator®

The R5 Rotator® is a micro sprinkler for Full Coverage Irrigation.

Nelson Irrigation's R5 Rotator® sprinkler with Acme Adapter

Specifications

  • Flow: 34-110 lph
  • Pressure: 1-2.75 bar
  • Radius: 2.1-5.5 m
  • NozzleSize: #35-#50, 8.5-24 5FC

Features

It has higher uniformity, greater distance of throw, and provides better infiltration than comparable micro sprays or spinners. The flow control nozzle option is fully flow regulating as low as 15 psi (1 bar), while pressure compensation in other micro sprinklers begins to function at higher pressures. Low pressure options and a wide range of nozzles and accessories enable the installation of the R5 into any type of micro irrigation system.

Plates

Blue 6°
Green 9°

Blue 6°

The R5 Blue 6° plate provides lower pressure operation and faster rotation speeds than the Green plate. It is most often used at pressures of 30 psi or below.

Flow: 36-93 lph
Pressure: 1-2.75 bar
Radius: 3-4.9 m
Nozzle Size: #35-55, 8.5-25 5FC
Blue 6°

Green 9°

The Green 9° plate for the R5 is the standard R5 plate. It is an excellent choice when high performance micro-irrigation is needed over a large area.

Flow: 39-110 lph
Pressure: 1.75-2.75 bar
Radius: 3.7-5.8 m
Nozzle Size: #35-55, 11-24 5FC
Green 9°

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