Item Number: IRE302
Compensating Emitter - Black (1 gph)
Help Drip Work With Inconsistent Pressure
The Compensating Emitter - Black (1 GPH) is designed to deliver uniform water output, even when water pressure varies across your irrigation system. Ideal for gardens with uneven terrain or long tubing runs, this emitter ensures each plant receives consistent hydration. It fits both 1/4-inch and 1/2-inch poly tubing, making it suitable for container gardens, raised beds, and traditional drip setups.
Engineered with a self-flushing feature and a built-in check valve, this emitter reduces clogging and prevents backflow or siphoning—helping maintain a clean and efficient system. Its durable, high-flow pathway resists plugging, even under challenging conditions. Whether you're a backyard grower or managing a commercial landscape, this pressure-compensating emitter provides peace of mind with its consistent performance.
Key features and benefits of the Compensating Emitter - Black (1 GPH) include:
- Delivers a consistent 1 GPH output from 15–50 PSI
- Compatible with 1/4-inch and 1/2-inch poly tubing
- Self-flushing design helps reduce emitter clogging
- Check valve prevents siphoning and backflow
- Ideal for drip irrigation systems with variable pressure
This emitter is a reliable solution for gardeners looking to maintain efficient watering across diverse planting zones. Combine it with our full line of drip irrigation supplies for complete water-wise coverage.
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Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 0.875"L x 0.75"W x 0.75"H
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These were hard to install until I resorted to a battery powered drill and a little water to dip the part in before pushing in. I'm still waiting to see how they hold up.
love these! they are reliable and come apart to be cleaned if they get clogged.