Happy Holidays! Long time stalker, first time poster......
I live on just under 1/2 acre lot and want to install a sprinkler system from the lake. I currently have a relatively new 1 hp shallow well jet pump from a different application that I'd like to use. It has 1-1/4" intake with 1" discharge.
The elevation from pump to waters bottom is 4 feet
Sprinkler heads are Orbit Voyager 2 with 3/4" input. Was Planning In using Blazing saddles and swing pipe. Im assuming 4 gpm...
My thought is to use 2" Poly intake and 1" poly discharge, and my longest run would be roughly 350' from the lake/ pump to the front of the yard .
Im hoping to use 3-4 zones max
Does this sound like a feasible plan so far? Everything Ive read here is to use the shallow well jet pump due to the pressure vs. a sprinkler pump which gives volume....
I live on just under 1/2 acre lot and want to install a sprinkler system from the lake. I currently have a relatively new 1 hp shallow well jet pump from a different application that I'd like to use. It has 1-1/4" intake with 1" discharge.
The elevation from pump to waters bottom is 4 feet
Sprinkler heads are Orbit Voyager 2 with 3/4" input. Was Planning In using Blazing saddles and swing pipe. Im assuming 4 gpm...
My thought is to use 2" Poly intake and 1" poly discharge, and my longest run would be roughly 350' from the lake/ pump to the front of the yard .
Im hoping to use 3-4 zones max
Does this sound like a feasible plan so far? Everything Ive read here is to use the shallow well jet pump due to the pressure vs. a sprinkler pump which gives volume....
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