Routine maintenance tasks

While preventing emitter clogging is often the most difficult maintenance task for microirrigation, there are other routine maintenance tasks.  Click on the subject for more information.

Leaks

Clogged emission devices

Flushing:  manual & self-flushing end caps

Filters: cleaning & maintenance

Checking pressure-regulating valves

Pressure gauges

Flow meters


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