How to install and adjust Rain Bird rotary nozzles

Step by step instructions for changing an existing spray nozzle on a sprinkler head to Rain Bird's rotary nozzles.

Sprinkler zone performance can depend on a lot of factors, and one is the number of sprinkler heads on a sprinkler zone. This is the most common problem I run into in my business. One solution that often works is to replace the spray nozzles on the sprinkler heads with rotary nozzles. Rotary nozzles use less water and water a bigger radius than regular spray nozzles, and can often times be a quick economical answer to poor sprinkler zone performance.

In this video I replace Rain Bird 1500 series nozzles with Rain Bird rotary nozzles to improve the performance on a sprinkler zone.

Parts used in video are annotated.