Smart Irrigation: Products

Bulldog Water-Soluble Fertilizers

• Complete range of water-soluble fertilizers designed to offer an integrated solution in fertigation, starting from the turf’s need per phenological phase, including both macro and micronutrients, which contribute to an efficient nutrient absorption
• Free-flowing, crystalline powder quickly and completely dissolves in water
• 100% plant nutrient fertilizer is chloride free for immediate and predictable results
• Can be mixed with other water-soluble fertilizers and compatible with many pesticides in foliar applications
• SQM • www.sqm.com

SeaDwarf Seashore Paspalum

• Drought tolerant warm-season turfgrass
• Can be used on all playing surfaces of a golf course
• Only dwarf variety of all the paspalums
• Delivers fast green speeds and a distinctive bright green color
• Irrigate with poor quality water
• Treat weeds with ordinary table salt
• Environmental Turf • www.environmentalturf.com

Cp33 Adujustable Liquid Fertilizer Injector

• Injects a precise amount of chemical over a specific period of time
• Runs off of water flow, not electricity, and can work with system flows from as low as 12 gallons per minute to virtually unlimited water flow.
• Injection control panel provides a visual indicator of the injection volume allowing for dynamic adjustment to the injection volume
• Utilizes a unique diaphragm driven water motor and a hardened, positive displacement chemical pump ensuring a high level of accuracy
• Unit’s diaphragm water motor is unaffected by small particles in the water flow, such as sand, which scar pistons damaging competitive injectors
• Injects chemicals into the water flow downstream of the injector; chemicals never enter the water motor, precluding it from damage
• Installed using standard plumbing parts; typical maintenance doesn’t require tools
• Chemilizer Products Inc. • www.chemilizer.com

John Deere Golf Aurora and Eaurora Controllers

• Systems offer better communication allows for better control of water
• Set precise run time applications down to the second instead of the minute, saving water and power
• Internet-based central control system makes irrigation and water management available from any location via a Web-enabled device
• Uses real-time weather data (ET) and transmits it to each controller in your network
• Requires no expensive desktop software purchases or support
• Eliminates need for dedicated irrigation computer and extended service plans
• John Deere Golf • www.johndeere.com

Rain Bird Mi Series Mobile Controllers

• Controller’s range of usefulness is not limited by radio frequencies licensed for use only on the golf course
• Controller utilizes the wide-ranging availability of the Internet over cellular networks, allowing superintendents to improve their team’s productivity, enrich job satisfaction and increase the freedom with which they control and monitor their irrigation systems
• Controller can be used from virtually anywhere superintendents or their staff may wish to monitor or control their irrigation systems
• Superintendents can activate sprinklers and programs, review site status information, and directly edit the central control sprinkler and program data – giving while off site
• Rain Bird • www.RainBird.com/golf

Prorain F30 And F40 Hose-Reel Irrigation System

• Designed with price in mind, without sacrificing quality
• Distributes water over 295-foot-wide strips, ranging from 1,375 to 1,900 feet in length
• Each model is equipped with BAUER’s dependable pendulum equalizer, for maintaining a level sprinkler
• Corresponding wheel cart allows for a variable track width of 5 to 6 ½ feet, while the four-speed gearbox and electronically controlled turbine ensure precise precipitation rates and optimum efficiency
• Mechanical and hydraulic swivel aids are available as options
• Can be equipped with under- and over-pressure shut-off valves
• Solar panels offered as a standard feature to power the Ecostar irrigation computer system
• The BAUER Group • www.bauer-at.com

Rain Bird Eagle Series Rotors

• Rotors last up to ten times longer than the next best competing rotor
• Up to 23% more efficient than the competition in terms of distribution uniformity.
• Deliver superior distribution uniformity, allowing for less water use while irrigating while still achieving the desired result
• Offers enhanced playability, reduced water consumption and bottom-line savings
• Rain Bird • www.RainBird.com/Golf

Watermark Monitor

• Irrigation data management system automatically reads and records soil moisture trends
• Advances in communication technology allow access to the soil moisture information from remote locations via radio signal or an internet connected computer when using our cellular gateway
• Interpretation of the data helps managers schedule irrigation based on plant demand which can improve plant health, reduce water waste and runoff, and provide better control of pests and plant disease
• Irrometer • www.irrometer.com

Rain Bird Ic System For Golf Course Control

• Based on Rain Bird satellite technology
• Single station controller integrated with magnet assisted solenoid
• AC sub-30 volt system
• Classified as a low-voltage system under National Electric Code
• Real-time sub second communication
• Advanced diagnostic capabilities to troubleshoot field issues
• Unlimited activation capability
• Requires up to 90% less wire than a conventional satellite system
• Easier to design, install, maintain and expand
• Rain Bird • www.rainbird.com/golf

Rainstar A3 High-Efficiency Irrigation System For Small Areas

• Precise, rugged and ideally suited for golf courses
• In one irrigation run, the sprinkler covers up to 230 feet side-to-side over a maximum irrigated length of 656 feet
• A second strip opposite the first area can be irrigated following the initial run, without having to change the position of the unit, providing efficiency and saving labor
• Features a galvanized pipe reel that swivels easily through 180 degrees, and can be assembled by a single operator
• Polyethylene pipe is available in lengths of 410, 492, and 558 feet  with pipe diameters of 2   and 2 ½ inches
• Rugged V-belt transmission drive is designed for three speed ranges
• At a working pressure of at least 3.5 bar, the A3 achieves precise flow rates of 21 to 88 gallons per minute 
• Weighs about 1,150 pounds dry
• Equipment options include a speed indicator, an overpressure shutoff valve, a wide-area rain gun, and a special booster pump
• The BAUER Group • www.bauer-at.com