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THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB

Rotary Sprinklers

Choose the base and circular watering footprint to suit the open area, then check coverage with your own hose and faucet.

FROM THE TOOL SHED

Tools to get the next project going.

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Rotary Sprinklers

Orbit H2O-Six 58573 spike sprinkler

The six patterns help when a patch of lawn is awkward for one large circular spray. Set the rotation stops, choose a pattern and watch the edges before leaving it to run. Push the spike into a firm spot so a…

Good for Hose watering for lawn areas that benefit from selectable patterns and rotation stops.

Keep in mind The spike needs suitable ground and enough room for the selected spray.

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A FEW POINTERS

Choose with your garden in mind.

What matters most

  • Circular coverage area
  • Wheeled or spike base
  • Flow-through connection

Where the tradeoffs land

  • A circular pattern can overspray a narrow rectangular bed.
  • Actual reach depends on available water pressure and flow.
GOOD QUESTIONS

Before you head outside

Is a three-arm sprinkler the same as an oscillating sprinkler?

No. Rotating arms water a circular footprint, while an oscillating bar is intended for a rectangular area.

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