Retro-Fit Kit for Converting Sprinklers to Drip Irrigation | 1800-RETRO

The Rain Bird 1800-RETRO is the easiest and fastest way to convert a conventional spray zone to a low-volume irrigation zone. This retrofit kit allows you to easily transform your existing 1804, 1806, or 1812 series spray head bodies into a drip irrigation system.

The key features and benefits of this product include:

Convenient Conversion: The 1800 Retro internal assembly can be easily installed into any existing 1804, 1806, or 1812 spray head body, allowing you to retrofit your current system to Xerigation products.

Pressure Regulation and Filtration: The kit provides 30 PSI (2.0 Bars) pressure regulation and a 200-mesh (75 micron) screen that is easily accessible, ensuring optimal performance of your drip irrigation system.

Flexible Flow Rates: It supports flow rates ranging from 0.5 to 6 GPM, making it suitable for a variety of irrigation needs.

Easy Connection to Drip Tubing: The kit includes both a low-profile 1/2" FPT x Barb Elbow Fitting and a 1/2" FPT x Barb Tee Fitting, allowing for easy connection to your drip tubing.

Product Details: The Rain Bird 1800-RETRO internal assembly is designed to drop into any 1804, 1806, or 1812 spray head body, enabling a seamless retrofit to a drip irrigation system.

If the retrofit flow is less than 3 GPM, it is recommended to replace the electronic valve with a Rain Bird Control Zone Kit to ensure optimal performance.

Related Articles and Videos: For more information on the benefits and workings of drip irrigation, please refer to the following articles and videos:

Articles: - Drip Irrigation Benefits & How It Works - Drip Irrigation Tubing Basics - Emitter - Different Types And Functions Of Emitters

Videos: - Drip System Zones - Mr. Landscaper Retro Fit Kit - Why Use Drip Irrigation?

In summary, the Rain Bird 1800-RETRO Sprinkler to Drip Irrigation Retro-Fit Kit provides a convenient and efficient way to convert your existing spray irrigation system to a low-volume drip irrigation system, offering improved water efficiency and targeted application.

product information: