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Rain Bird Root Watering System (RWS)

$24.38$268.73

Rain Bird’s Root Watering System (RWS) 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″ (91,4 cm) for the RWS, 18″ (45,7 cm) for the RWS-M and 10″ (25,4 cm) for the RWS-S. The RWS is intended for use with water dispensing devices such as a bubbler head or a drip emitter.

The RWS promotes tree and shrub investment protection, watering efficiency and landscape aesthetics through deep root growth and tree development.

Details Code Price Quantity  
2″ diameter, 10″ length (5.1 cm x 25,4 cm) RWS-S $138.21
 incl GST
4″ diameter x 18″ length (10,2 cm x 45,7 cm) RWS-M $234.97
 incl GST
4″ diameter x 36″ length (10,2 cm x 91,4 cm) RWS $268.73
 incl GST
Sand Sock – Fits 18″ and 36″ Models RBA22435 $24.38
 incl GST
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Features

  • Subsurface aeration and irrigation prevents tree and shrub transplant shock
  • Highest efficiency solution for tree irrigation – up to 95% emission uniformity with minimal wind, evaporation, or edge control losses
  • Aesthetically designed subsurface bubbler contributes to a landscape’s natural appearance
  • Locking grate at grade deters vandals
  • Helps prevent shallow root growth and hardscape damage
  • Aesthetically attractive below grade installation
  • Self-contained and factory assembled units for assured reliability (10″, 18″ and 36″ sizes)

Specs

RWS Models
  • 4″ (10.2 cm) retaining cap and vandal resistant locking grate tops a 36″ (91.4 cm) semi-rigid mesh tube
  • Factory installed swing assemblies (excluding RWS) with a 1401 (0.25 gpm; 0.95 l/m), 1402 (0.5 gpm; 1.9 l/m), or 1404 (1.00 gpm; 3.8 l/m) bubbler on a fixed riser makes connecting to lateral lines easy
  • Options: Check valve to keep lines from draining (10 ft. min holdback)Sand sock for use in fine soils
RWS – Mini Models
  • 4″ (10.2 cm) retaining cap and vandal resistant locking grate tops a18″ (45.7 cm) semi-rigid mesh tube
  • Factory installed ½” spiral barb elbow with a 1401 or 1402 bubbler makes connecting to lateral lines easy
  • Options: Check valve to keep lines from draining and sand sock for use in fine soils
RWS – Supplemental Models
  • 2″ (5.1 cm) snap-on cap and base cap enclose a 10″ (25.4 cm) semi-rigid mesh tube
  • Factory installed ½” spiral barb elbow with PCT or 1401 bubbler makes connecting to lateral lines easy
  • Options: Check valve to keep lines from draining Sand sock for use in fine soils

Dimensions

RWS: 4″ diameter x 36″ length (10,2 cm x 91,4 cm)
RWS-Mini: 4″ diameter x 18″ length (10,2 cm x 45,7 cm)
RWS-Supplemental: 2″ diameter, 10″ length (5.1 cm x 25,4 cm)

Sand Sock

Product Benefits

  • Optional cloth sock helps prevent sand or silt from penetrating the RWS unit, allowing water to flow evenly and without obstruction

Product Features

  • Soil Sock prevents fine particles from penetrating tube
  • Fits all 36” and 18” RWS models

Model Comparison

RWS Models – 36” (91,4 cm) Tube & 4” (10,2 cm) Grate
  • RWS:  Root Watering System Basic, ready for customer-provided irrigation hardware
  • RWS-B-C-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler & check valve on riser, versatile swing assembly with 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet
  • RWS-B-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler on riser, versatile swing assembly with 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet
  • RWS-B-X-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler on riser, 18” (46 cm) open swing assembly with 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet
  • RWS-B-C-1402: 0.5 gpm (1,9 l/m) bubbler & check valve on riser, versatile swing assembly with 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet
  • RWS-B-1402: 0.5 gpm (1,9 l/m) bubbler on riser, 12” (30.5 cm) versatile swing assembly with 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet
  • RWS-B-C-1404: 1 gpm (3,8 l/m) bubbler & check valve on riser, versatile swing assembly with 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet
RWS Mini Models – 18” (45,7 cm) Tube & 4” (10,2 cm) Grate
  • RWS-M:  Mini Root Watering System Basic, ready for customer provided irrigation hardware
  • RWS-M-B-C-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler & check valve on riser, 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet spiral barb elbow
  • RWS-M-B-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler on riser, 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet spiral barb elbow
  • RWS-M-B-C-1402: 0.5 gpm (1,9 l/m) bubbler & check valve on riser, 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet spiral barb elbow
  • RWS-M-B-1402: 0.5 gpm (1,9 l/m) bubbler on riser, 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet spiral barb elbow
RWS Supplemental Models – 10” (25,4 cm) Tube & 2” (5.1 cm) snap-on cap and base
  • RWS-S-B-C-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler & check valve on riser, 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet spiral barb elbow
  • RWS-S-B-1401: 0.25 gpm (0,95 l/m) bubbler on riser, 1/2” (15/21) M NPT inlet spiral barb elbow