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Toro FLX35 manual

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  • Page 1

    Introduction The FLX35 and FLX55 series full and part circle rotary sprinklers are designed specifically for golf course applications. Manufactured from durable, high-strength engineering plastic and stainless-steel components, these sprinklers incorporate many innovative and time-proven features for lasting, maintenance-free operation. Prior to in[...]

  • Page 2

    Nozzle Performance Chart FLX35 Series Performance Chart—25° Front Nozzle Positions Nozzle Set 30 (White Plug) Nozzle Set 31 (Yellow) Nozzle Set 32 (Blue) Nozzle Set 33 (Brown) Nozzle Set 34 (Orange) Nozzle Set 35 (Green) Nozzle Set 36 (Gray) Nozzle Set 37 (Black) 102-2208 102-6906 102-0726 102-6907 102-0728 102-6955 102-6935 102-6936 Yellow Bieg[...]

  • Page 3

    Precipitation Rate Formulas • Square-spaced sprinklers in pattern: GPM of full circle x 96.3 (Spacing) 2 • Triangular-spaced sprinklers in pattern: GPM of full circle x 96.3 (Spacing) 2 (0.866) • Area and flow: Total GPM of zone x 96.3 Total irrigated Square feet of zone • Single row: GPM of full circle x 96.3 (Spacing) (Scallop) Sprinkler [...]

  • Page 4

    Connecting Hydraulic Control Tubing Step 1 – Route control tubing from the controller to the sprinkler location(s). Note: Leave an 18" (45.7 cm) service loop of tubing at each sprinkler to facilitate movement of sprinkler and service operations. Refer to Hydraulic Control Systems Table for tubing run length and sprinkler elevation informatio[...]

  • Page 5

    Winterization Winterizing the irrigation system is required in freezing climates to prevent damage from water expansion when it freezes. Following are three key points for successfully winterizing the system, however, Toro provides a complete “Winterization and Pressurization Guide” (P/N 373-0849) that is available from your local Toro Distribu[...]

  • Page 6

    Adjustment Band Indicators 90° 180° 270° 360° Figure 7 For reference, the adjustment band of the FLX35 and FLX55 has markers at predetermined arcs. By aligning the adjustment band indicators to the turret arrow, you can set the sprinkler arc to 90°, 180°, 270° or 360°. The arc is adjustable from 40°–330° in 5° increments. See Figure 7 [...]

  • Page 7

    Pilot Valve Operation (Electric Models Only) The pilot valve controls the operation of the main valve located in the 100 PSI (7.0 kg/cm 2 ) 80 PSI (5.6 kg/cm 2 ) 65 PSI (4.6 kg/cm 2 ) 50 PSI (3.5 kg/cm 2 ) Figure 11 base of the sprinkler body. The main valve is operated by the release of water metered through the pilot valve when it is activated ei[...]

  • Page 8

    Valve won’t close (Hydraulic) – Leak in control tubing • Isolate and repair – Pilot valve leak in controller • Confirm by observing constant dripping from discharge line of controller. Refer to Controller Service Manual – Valve cylinder misaligned with sprinkler body communication tube • Remove valve assembly and install correctly –[...]

  • Page 9

    Servicing Sprinkler Mechanism WARNING! Never stand or lean over the sprinkler while the irrigation system is being filled, during manual or automatic operation or when performing sprinkler service procedures. Direct contact with irrigation spray, a failed or improperly installed sprinkler connection or sprinkler components forcibly ejected upward u[...]

  • Page 10

    Servicing Main Valve WARNING! If the valve snap ring is difficult to remove, residual water pressure may be remaining in the system. To prevent possible serious injury due to valve being ejected upward under pressure, confirm the following conditions exist prior to removing the snap ring and valve. A. Water supply to sprinkler is shut off at source[...]

  • Page 11

    Servicing Pilot Valve WARNING! Never stand or lean over the sprinkler while the irrigation system is being filled, during manual or automatic operation or when performing sprinkler service procedures. Direct contact with irrigation spray, a failed or improperly installed sprinkler connection or sprinkler components forcibly ejected upward under pre[...]

  • Page 12

    NOTES: © 2015 • The Toro Company, Irrigation Division • www.toro.com Form Number 373-0859 Rev. A[...]