Rain Bird? RWS Series Root Watering System The Rain Bird RWS Root Watering System enables vital water, oxygen, and nutrients to bypass compacted soil and directly reach tree and shrub root systems. Its patented basket weave canister allows ground installation to a depth of 36" for the RWS, 18" for the RWS-M and 10" for the RWS-S. This system is intended for use with water dispensing devices, such as a bubbler head or an emitter. This system can be customized by the end user to meet their required irrigation needs or can be purchased with an optional pre-installed 1401 or 1402 bubbler and ACV-050 check valve. A RWS for all your tree and shrub growing needs. Root Watering System Features and Benefits: Allows water, oxygen and nutrients to bypass compacted soil and reach root systems directly Encourages roots to grow deep and remain below surface Versatile: Use with drip emitters or bubblers Pre-assembled: Saves valuable time Vandal Resistant: Enclosed design with grate locking feature protects irrigation hardware Models: RWS RWS-G ? Basic RWS system, 36" (91,44 cm) long, 4" (10,16 cm) diameter with locking grate comes ready for customer-provided irrigation hardware RWS-BG ? RWS-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, internal plumbing, 12" (30,48 cm) swing assembly and 1/2" (15/21) male NPT inlet RWS-BG02 ? RWS-G with factory installed 1402 (.50 GPM; 0,3 l/s) bubbler, internal plumbing, 12" (30,48 cm) swing assembly and 1/2" (15/21) male NPT inlet RWS-BCG ? RWS-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, check valve, internal plumbing, 12" (30,48 cm) swing assembly and 1/2" (15/21) male NPT inlet RWS-BCG02 ? RWS-G with factory installed 1402 (.50 GPM; 0,3 l/s) bubbler, check valve, internal plumbing, 12" (30,48 cm) swing assembly and 1/2" (15/21) male NPT inlet RWS-BGX ? RWS-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, internal plumbing and attached 18" (45,72 cm) length of 1/2" (15/21) swing pipe RWS-SOCK ? 54" (137,16 cm) sand sock made from polypropylene landscape fabric RWS-Mini RWS-M-G ? Basic RWS-M system, 18" (45,72 cm) long, 4" (10,16 cm) diameter with locking grate comes ready for customer provided irrigation hardware. RWS-M-BG? RWS-M-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, internal plumbing, and 1/2" spiral barb elbow for attachment to 1/2" swing pipe RWS-M-BG02? RWS-M-G with factory installed 1402 (.50 GPM; 0,3 l/s) bubbler, internal plumbing, and 1/2" spiral barb elbow for attachment to 1/2" swing pipe RWS-M-BCG? RWS-M-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, check valve, internal plumbing, and 1/2" spiral barb elbow for attachment to 1/2" swing pipe RWS-M-BCG02 ? RWS-M-G with factory installed 1402 (.50 GPM; 0,3 l/s) bubbler, check valve, internal plumbing, and 1/2" spiral barb elbow for attachment to 1/2" swing pipe RWS-SOCK ? 54" (137,16 cm) sand sock made from polypropylene landscape fabric RWS-Shrub RWS-S-G? Basic RWS-S system, 10" (25,4 cm) long, 2" (5,08 cm) diameter with snap-on cap and base cap comes ready for customer provided irrigation hardware. RWS-S-BG ? RWS-S-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, internal plumbing, and 1/2" spiral barb elbow for attachment to 1/2" swing pipe RWS-S-BCG ? RWS-S-G with factory installed 1401 (.25 GPM; 0,2 l/s) bubbler, check valve, internal plumbing, and 1/2" spiral barb elbow for attachment to 1/2" swing pipe Dimensions: RWS: 4" diameter, 36" long RWS-Mini: 4" diameter, 18" long RWS-Shrub: 2" diameter, 10" long		click to enlarge Tech Specs (PDF: 306 KB) RWS Brochure (PDF: 390 KB) RWS-M Installation (PDF: 149 KB) RWS-Shrub Installation (PDF: 670 KB) Specification Drawing (DWG: 471 KB) NEW! Interactive Feature Tour Click here to see the Root Watering System in action RWS click to enlarge RWS-Mini click to enlarge RWS-Shrub click to enlarge Root Watering System Sand Sock click to enlarge The RWS Sand Sock is designed to fit on the outside of any RWS and RWS-Mini units. Ideal for use in sandy and silty soil, the RWS Sand Sock will deter fine soil from infiltrating into the RWS basket weave cannister.
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