Porous Pipe
Porous Pipe is the original and still the best. Made in the U.K. from recycled tyre remnants, it provides the ideal gentle and precise watering of garden borders, fruits and vegetables, green houses and cloches, and more plus it uses less than 50% of the water used by conventional watering methods.
Applications
Porous Pipe waters:
Garden borders and flower beds Vegetable plots and plant pots Seed trays and capillary matting.
Porous Pipe irrigates:
Gardens and landscapes Greenhouses, cloches and allotments.
Specifications
- Diameter – Inside 13mm
- Diameter – Outside 18mm
- Working Pressure 0.5bar/7.5psi
- Max. Watering Length 50m
- Watering Rate 2-6ltr/m/hr
- Spacing 60-100cm
- Compatible with fittings of 1/2” / 16mm
Benefits
- Uses up to 50% less water than normal watering methods
- Cost-effective if using a water meter
- Environmental in using rain water via a water butt
- Provides precise watering
- Can be used above and below the ground
- Designed to work at low pressure
- Easy to use
- Long life of Porous Pipe
More Information About Porous Pipe
Porous Pipe is a rubber pipe designed for varied irrigation purposes. It should be used at a pressure of 4-12psi. The maximum run length is 50 metres and the out put is 4 litres per hour per metre. The pipe can be used for surface and sub-surface irrigation to water capillary matting on benches. The retail packs are shrink wrapped and come complete with 16mm barbed connectors.
- 16mm STANDARD
- 15mts Retail Pack
- 30mts Retail Pack
- 50mts Roll
- 100mts Roll
MICRO BORE Porous Pipe
Made from the same materials as the standard porous pipe. It should be used at a pressure 15-30 psi (1-2 Bar). Used for containers, baskets etc. It has an output of 1-3lts per hour per metre. The retail packs are shrink wrapped and come complete with 5mm fittings.
- 5mm MICRO BORE
- 15mts Retail Pack
- 30mts Retail Pack
- 50mts Roll
- 100mts Roll
Not sure what you need?
Not sure what you need?
We offer free expert advice and a full Irrigation design service is available simply call:
We offer free expert advice and a full Irrigation design service is available simply call:
01384 423150 or 01384 913150
01384 423150 or 01384 913150