Rainbird Pop-up Spray Body Sprinkler

Description

Installed in parks and backyards across the globe, Rain Bird’s 1800 Series is the #1 commercial-grade irrigation spray head brand in the world.

Chosen for its reliability, heavy-duty materials, and versatility, the 1800 Series offers a broad selection of pop up heights and nozzle combinations for watering shrubs, small lawns, and irregularly shaped planting areas.

All models feature Rain Bird’s patented pop-up mechanism with heavy-duty stainless steel spring for dependable out-of-sight retraction, plus an exclusive co-molded wiper seal for unmatched resistance to grit, pressure, and extreme environments.

Features

All 1800s

• Co-molded wiper seal provides unmatched resistance to grit, pressure and the environment
• Constructed of time-proven UV-resistant plastic and corrosion-resistant stainless steel parts, ensuring long product life
• Precision controlled flush at pop-down clears debris from unit, assuring positive stem retraction in all soil types
• Two-piece ratchet mechanism allows easy nozzle pattern alignment and provides added durability
• Five-Year Trade Warranty

1800 SAM Series

• Built-in Seal-A-Matic (SAM) check valve. Eliminates the need for under-the-head check valves
• Ideal for use in areas with changing elevations
• Traps water in lateral pipes in elevation changes of up to 14 feet (4.2 m), eliminating low head drainage at the base of slopes or hillsides
• Reduces wear on system components by minimizing water hammer during start-up

1800 PRS Series

• All Rain Bird pressure regulating spray bodies are WaterSense certified by ICC-ES
• PATENTED PRS pressure regulator built into stem. No parts to be installed at the site. Saves time and money
• Maintains constant outlet pressure at 30psi (2.1 bar) or 45 psi (3.1 bar) at varying inlet pressures regardless of nozzles used
• 30 psi is recommended for optimal spray nozzle performance, 45 psi is recommended for optimal rotary nozzle performance

1800 SAM-PRS-30 and SAM-PRS-45 Series

• Combines Seal-A-Matic check valve and PRS-30 or PRS-45 for best performance
• Ideal for sloped applications that have fluctuating or high pressure

Specifications

The 1800 Series accepts all Rain Bird spray nozzles.

• Flow-by: 0 gpm at 8 psi (0.6 bar) or greater;  0.10 gpm (0.02 m³/h; 0.36 l/m) otherwise

Operating Range

• Spacing:  2.5 to 24 feet (0.8 to 7.3m)*
• Pressure:  15 to 70 psi (1.0 to 4.8 bar)

*2.5 to 15 feet with standard Rain Bird Spray Head Nozzles (SQ, U-Series, HE-VAN); 8 to 24 feet with Rain Bird Rotary Nozzles

Dimensions

• ½” (15/21) NPT female threaded inlet
• Exposed  surface diameter: 2¼ ” (5.7 cm)
• Models  and height:
  • All 2″ spray bodies: 4″ (10.2 cm) body height; 2″ pop-up height (5.1 cm)
  • All 4″ spray bodies: 6″ (15.2 cm) body height; 4″ pop-up height (10.2 cm)
  • All 6″ spray bodies: 9 3⁄8″ (23.8 cm) body height; 6″ pop-up height (15.2 cm)
  • All 12″ spray bodies: 16″ (40.6 cm) body height; 12″ pop-up height (30.5 cm)

1800 SAM Series

• SAM capability: holds up to 14 feet (4.2 m) of head; 6 psi (0.4 bar)
• Flow-by: 0 gpm at 8 psi (0.6 bar) or greater; 0.10 gpm (0.02 m3/h; 0.36 l/m) otherwise
• Installation: bottom inlet

Documents

1800 Series Brochure

1800 Series Specification Sheet

Rotary Van Nozzle Chart

U-Series Nozzle Chart

MPR Nozzle Chart

HE VAN Series Nozzle Chart

Van Series Nozzle Chart

Sprayhead Installation Guide