3500 Series Rotor Technical
Specification
Model: 3504-PC, Part and
Reversing Full Circle Sprinkler
The part and reversing full circle sprinkler
shall be a single stream, water-lubricated,
gear-drive type capable of covering a _____
radius at _____ pounds per square inch with
a discharge rate of _____ gallons per minute
(GPM). The sprinkler shall have an
adjustable arc coverage of 40 to 360 degrees.
Arc adjustment shall be performed with or
without the sprinkler in operation and shall
require only a flat-blade screwdriver.
The sprinkler shall have a pressure activated,
multi-function wiper seal that positively seals
against the pop-up stem to keep debris out of
the rotor and to clean debris from the pop-up
stem as it retracts.
The wiper seal shall prevent the sprinkler
from sticking up, and be capable of sealing
the sprinkler cap to sprinkler body under
normal operating pressures.
The sprinkler shall have a screen installed
in the pop-up stem to filter inlet water,
protect the drive from clogging, and to
simplify removal for cleaning and flushing
of the system. The sprinkler shall have a
1
⁄2" (FNPT) bottom inlet.
The sprinkler shall have a strong stainless
steel retract spring for positive pop-down.
Pop-up height as measured from the top of
the cap, at normal installation, to the
middle of the nozzle shall be 4 inches
(10, 2cm). The rotors overall height shall be
6.6 inches (16,8 cm).
The sprinkler shall have six interchangeable
Rain Curtain nozzles for superior close in
watering. The angle of trajectory of the
nozzle bore shall be no more than 25
degrees and no less than 10 degrees. The
stainless steel adjusting screw is capable of
reducing the radius up to 35%.
The sprinkler shall be as manufactured by
Rain Bird Corporation, Glendora,
California.
3500 Series Shrub Model Part
and Reversing Full Circle
Sprinkler (SAM)
When so indicated on the design, the shrub
model shall contain all of the specifications
of the standard 3500 series rotor plus a
locking screw to fasten the shrub unit to the
riser. Additionally, the shrub base unit will
feature Secure Ribs
that are designed to
assist in the staking of the shrub model if so
specified on the design. When the Seal-AMatic
(SAM) model is indicated on the
design, the device shall hold back at least 7'
(2.1 m) of elevation change to prevent
puddling, run-off and erosion caused by
low head drainage. As well the SAM unit
shall experience no pressure loss during
normal operation.