(2/5) Schematic of Daleys Smart irrigation System for Fruit Trees use app from anywhere with great battery life By [All Rights Reserved, One Design License Agreement] (Photo Credits)
(3/5) Schematic of Daleys Simple Irrigation System for Fruit Trees
(4/5) Irrigation Schematic of the parts used in a Manual system where you turn the tap on and off manually By DaleysFruit.com.au By [All Rights Reserved, One Design License Agreement] (Photo Credits)
Fruit Tree Irrigation System
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This is our Irrigation Category which contains all the parts you need to start irrigating your fruit trees. It Suits fruit trees in the ground, In Pots or bonsai bags. You can use "Town Water Supply" or your home water tank or even both combined. There are 3 irrigation systems. Option 1 is a smart system controlled by an app on your phone with compatibility with soil moisture and water measurement that can be controlled anywhere in the world. Option 2 is a simple system where you set and it repeats according to your needs. Option 3 is a manual system where you need to physicall turn the water on and off.
Other Names: Irrigating Fruit, irrigating-fruit-trees
Irrigation 20m Flex Tube 12mm diameter
$24.00
At 20m in length this is going to suit a small to medium Australian backyard. This flex tubing allows you to connect directly to your home garden taps and handle the typical water flow without bursting connections like typical polypipe that requires expensive pressure reducing connectors. The flexibility of the tubing allows you to run it along fences or through tight spaces and being black it is often not noticeable. Unlike brittle poly pipe the fixtures are easily assembled and won't burst when you turn the tap on full. You can join up to 90m in length or 3 lengths together then attach the sprinklers and still get enough pressure to to run the sprinkler heads.
Smart Irrigation Controller
$49.00
This smart irrigation controller lasts a long time using just 2 AA batteries. This is because it uses Zigbee. Other smart controllers use wifi which is very power hungry. The gateway allows you to connect soil sensors to know how much water is needed. You can create schedules and monitor your water usage. The smartlife App allows you to see statistics and set schedules even create watering depending on conditions. Please note: 1 Gateway is needed to use this device. The gateway is powered by a USB connection and can be placed within your house near a window. then you can connect soil sensors and other devices to this gateway.
Irrigation 30m Flex Tube 12mm diameter
$34.00
This flex tubing allows you to connect directly to your home garden taps and handle the typical water flow without bursting connections like typical polypipe that requires expensive pressure reducing connectors. The flexibility of the tubing allows you to run it along fences or through tight spaces and being black it is often not noticeable. Unlike brittle poly pipe the fixtures are easily assembled and won't burst when you turn the tap on full. You can join up to 90m in length or 3 lengths together then attach the sprinklers and still get enough pressure to to run the sprinkler heads.
Smart Gateway - Zigbee and Bluetooth
$19.90
This smart gateway is used in a smart irrigation system. It is placed near a window that has direct line of sight to your backyard. It allows the battery powered smart irrigation controller and soil moisture sensors to send signals to it that can then be controlled by the smart life app.
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Irrigation T Piece Barbed Connector 5mm
$0.80 ($0.80-$0.90 choose a size)
This T connector allows you to add Sprinklers using the 5mm Flex tube. Use as many of these connectors as you like. Each connector allows you to add 1 extra sprinkler. 0 T connectors = 1 sprinkler, 1 T connector = 2 sprinklers... 10 T connectors = 11 sprinklers. This is a great solution when you have lots of plants grouped together within a 5m area. You run your 12mm flex tube for distances of 10m+ and then you come off this into 5mm tube which connects directly to your sprinkler heads. These T connectors allow you to daisy chain as many sprinklers together as you like.
Buy 5+ @$0.80ea usually:$0.90ea
Flex Tube Connector Female 12mm
$3.95
This female Connector allows for leak proof connection of the 12mm flex tube to snap connect onto the usual household tap or preferably a smart irrigation controller.
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End Stop Terminator 12mm
$1.00 ($1.00-$1.20 choose a size)
When running your main irrigation flex tubing which is the thicker 12mm size. At the end of this tubing you need to use one of these end stop terminators. This ensures that no water escapes.
Buy 3+ @$1.00ea usually:$1.20ea
Irrigation T Piece Connector 12mm
$1.50
When running your main 12mm Flex Tube across your backyard you can use this 12mm T Piece connector to run in a different direction. For example you may have 3 rows of fruit trees. You could use 3 of these connectors to create these 3 rows.
Irrigation 10m Flex Tube 5mm diameter
$9.90
This tubing allows you to connect from your large main line which is 12mm tubing into a sprinkler that will water your fruit trees. You can use T-connectors to daisy chain multiple sprinklers together however you should not run it more than 5m in distance due to the pressure loss from the main line.
Double Tap Outlet Y-style
$4.95
This connects to the typical 3/4 inch Australian Tap. It can be used with your irrigation when you have fruit trees either side of your tap and smart controller. This allows you to run Two 12mm flex tube in opposite directions by connecting it to the bottom of your simple or smart irrigation controller.
Simple Irrigation Controller
$29.90
This simple irrigation controller allows you to water your plants every hour all the way up to once per week for a duration that you set. For example you might like a very deep watering of 60 minutes or a very shallow water of 1 minute every very hours. Easily adjustable. It also includes connectors for common Australian backyard taps. Requires 2 AAA Batteries
Irrigation T Piece Connector 12mm to 12mm and 5mm
$1.20
When running your main line of 12mm flex tube. You simply use this T Piece connector to connect to a 5mm flex tube that goes a short distance to your sprinkler. By doing this you ensure that the right amount or pressure runs through your sprinkler head.
Universal Tap Adapter 3/4 inch and 1 inch
$3.95
12mm irrigation flex tube can connect directly to an Australian backyard tap using this male universal tap adaptor. Or you can connect it to the bottom of the simple or smart irrigation controller. Australian backyard taps are usually 3/4" or 1". This universal adapter allows you to create a leak proof connection with both.
Irrigation T Piece Connector 12mm to 12mm and 2 by 5mm
$1.50
Often you will plant 2 fruit trees close together. When running irrigation Tubing you want to make sure that you run a small distance of the thin 5mm tube and rely on your 12mm flex cable to keep up the pressure. This connector allows you to easily connect 2 sprinkler heads and water 2 plants when they are close together with the shortest distance of 5mm tubing. The other option is to use the 5mm T Piece however this often results in a daisy chain and icreases the length of 5mm Flex tube being run meaning you have uneven pressure in your dripper emitter heads.
Irrigation 12mm connector
$1.50
Join 2 lengths of 12mm flex tube together using this 12mm connector. Flex Tubing comes in 20m and 30m rolls. But you might need up to 90m at your place. When buying 30m rolls buy 1 connector to create a 60m length or 2 connectors to create a 90m length of flex tube. Going above 90m in length is likely the Australian backyard limit and would likely work but would not be recommended.
Smart Soil Sensor - Moisture/Humidity
$39.95
Use this to measure the humidity inside the soil. Humidity in the soil is an indication of the soil moisture. The 3 probes allow you to stick this probe directly into the soil near one of your fruit trees in your irrigation line. You can then use the humidity reading to find out if your plants require irrigation. Weather forecasts are rarely helpful because even though it might have been forecast to rain perhaps your backyard never got a drop. By measuring the humidity between each probe you can know if there is enough moisture to skip todays watering or if your plants are drying out and need more water. It requires 2AA batteries but uses zigbee to wirelessly transmit updates every 15 minutes to your Home Gateway (sold separately) This allows for very low power usage and achieves a long battery life using only 2AA batteries (required)
Drip Irrigation - Emitter
$1.10
Adjustable from a tiny trickle to a 1-2 metre radius. This makes it perfect for fruit trees because this 360 degree watering can be changed with 1 click each time your fruit tree gets bigger. Suiting newly planted fruit tree with a compact root ball to juvenile plants by forcing their roots outwards. Creating a complex and healthy root system. If your plants are in pots you can insert the sprinkler spike into the pot and have it only water only inside your pot or bonsai bag.
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Irrigation 20m Flex Tube 12mm diameter
$24.00
At 20m in length this is going to suit a small to medium Australian backyard. This flex tubing allows you to connect directly to your home garden taps and handle the typical water flow without bursting connections like typical polypipe that requires expensive pressure reducing connectors. The flexibility of the tubing allows you to run it along fences or through tight spaces and being black it is often not noticeable. Unlike brittle poly pipe the fixtures are easily assembled and won't burst when you turn the tap on full. You can join up to 90m in length or 3 lengths together then attach the sprinklers and still get enough pressure to to run the sprinkler heads.
Smart Irrigation Controller
$49.00
This smart irrigation controller lasts a long time using just 2 AA batteries. This is because it uses Zigbee. Other smart controllers use wifi which is very power hungry. The gateway allows you to connect soil sensors to know how much water is needed. You can create schedules and monitor your water usage. The smartlife App allows you to see statistics and set schedules even create watering depending on conditions. Please note: 1 Gateway is needed to use this device. The gateway is powered by a USB connection and can be placed within your house near a window. then you can connect soil sensors and other devices to this gateway.
Irrigation 30m Flex Tube 12mm diameter
$34.00
This flex tubing allows you to connect directly to your home garden taps and handle the typical water flow without bursting connections like typical polypipe that requires expensive pressure reducing connectors. The flexibility of the tubing allows you to run it along fences or through tight spaces and being black it is often not noticeable. Unlike brittle poly pipe the fixtures are easily assembled and won't burst when you turn the tap on full. You can join up to 90m in length or 3 lengths together then attach the sprinklers and still get enough pressure to to run the sprinkler heads.
Smart Gateway - Zigbee and Bluetooth
$19.90
This smart gateway is used in a smart irrigation system. It is placed near a window that has direct line of sight to your backyard. It allows the battery powered smart irrigation controller and soil moisture sensors to send signals to it that can then be controlled by the smart life app.
Special
Irrigation T Piece Barbed Connector 5mm
$0.80 ($0.80-$0.90 choose a size)
This T connector allows you to add Sprinklers using the 5mm Flex tube. Use as many of these connectors as you like. Each connector allows you to add 1 extra sprinkler. 0 T connectors = 1 sprinkler, 1 T connector = 2 sprinklers... 10 T connectors = 11 sprinklers. This is a great solution when you have lots of plants grouped together within a 5m area. You run your 12mm flex tube for distances of 10m+ and then you come off this into 5mm tube which connects directly to your sprinkler heads. These T connectors allow you to daisy chain as many sprinklers together as you like.
Buy 5+ @$0.80ea usually:$0.90ea
Flex Tube Connector Female 12mm
$3.95
This female Connector allows for leak proof connection of the 12mm flex tube to snap connect onto the usual household tap or preferably a smart irrigation controller.
Special
End Stop Terminator 12mm
$1.00 ($1.00-$1.20 choose a size)
When running your main irrigation flex tubing which is the thicker 12mm size. At the end of this tubing you need to use one of these end stop terminators. This ensures that no water escapes.
Buy 3+ @$1.00ea usually:$1.20ea
Irrigation T Piece Connector 12mm
$1.50
When running your main 12mm Flex Tube across your backyard you can use this 12mm T Piece connector to run in a different direction. For example you may have 3 rows of fruit trees. You could use 3 of these connectors to create these 3 rows.
Irrigation 10m Flex Tube 5mm diameter
$9.90
This tubing allows you to connect from your large main line which is 12mm tubing into a sprinkler that will water your fruit trees. You can use T-connectors to daisy chain multiple sprinklers together however you should not run it more than 5m in distance due to the pressure loss from the main line.
Double Tap Outlet Y-style
$4.95
This connects to the typical 3/4 inch Australian Tap. It can be used with your irrigation when you have fruit trees either side of your tap and smart controller. This allows you to run Two 12mm flex tube in opposite directions by connecting it to the bottom of your simple or smart irrigation controller.
