Specification

Performance Data Notes
R-VAN tested on 4 inch (10.2cm) spray
bodies.
Performance data taken in zero wind
conditions.
Radius refers to recommended
spacing to achieve optimal
precipitation rate and distribution
uniformity with head to head spacing.
Square spacing based on 50%
diameter of throw.
Triangular spacing based on 50%
diameter of throw.
Single row applications are not
recommended.
Installation on Rain Bird 1800SAM-P45
spray bodies recommended in sandy
environments.
Performance data derived from tests
that conform with ASAE and ASABE
Standards; ASAE S398.1; ASABE/ICC
802-2014.
Specications
The R-VAN nozzle shall have a variable
arc that is adjustable without a tool at
specied operating pounds per square
inch (bar).
The R-VAN nozzle shall have a radius
that is adjustable without a tool at
specied operating pounds per square
inch (bar).
The R-VAN nozzle shall have multiple
arced streams and have a matched
precipitation rate of ___ in/h (mm/h).
The R-VAN nozzle shall have a variable
arc of 45° to 270°.
The R-VAN nozzle variable arc shall be
capable of covering a ___ foot (meter)
radius at ___ pounds per square inch
(bar).
The R-VAN nozzle shall have a discharge
rate of ___ gallons per minute (l/m).
The R-VAN nozzle angle of the
trajectory shall vary from 4 to 34°.
The R-VAN nozzle shall be constructed
of UV-resistant plastic. The protective
metal cap shall be of stainless steel.
The R-VAN nozzle shall include a
removable mesh screen to protect
the nozzle against clogging. Nozzles
include a green screen (58 mesh / 305
Microns), or a white screen (35 mesh /
508 Microns) depending on the model.
The R-VAN nozzle shall have a
precipitation rate matched with Rain
Bird 5000 Series MPR Rotor Nozzles.
The R-VAN nozzle shall have a 3 year
trade warranty.
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How To Specify
R-VAN 18-360
Model
R-VAN Adjustable Rotary Nozzle
Radius Range
8’ - 14’ (2.4 to 4.6m)
R-VAN14: 45° - 270°
R-VAN14-360: 360°
13’ - 18’ (4.0 to 5.5m)
R-VAN18: 45° - 270°
R-VAN18-360: 360°
17’ - 24’ (5.2 to 7.3m)
R-VAN24: 45° - 270°
R-VAN24-360: 360°
Strip Nozzles
R-VAN-LCS: 5’ x 15’ (1.5 x 4.6m)
R-VAN-RCS: 5’ x 15’ (1.5 x 4.6m)
R-VAN-SST: 5’ x 30’ (1.5 x 9.1m)
For Optimum Performance,
Use Rain Bird 1800 or RD1800
Spray Bodies with 45 PSI
(3.1bar) Pressure Regulation
PR S