PVC Take-Off Connector with Grommet (For Drip Tape) | 100 Pieces/Pack

Description

The PVC Take-Off Connector with Grommet is a crucial component in drip irrigation systems, designed to create a secure and leak-proof connection between the mainline tubing and secondary lines, such as microtubing or drip emitters. Below is a detailed explanation of this product, particularly when sold in a pack of 100 pieces:

PVC Take-Off Connector with Grommet Purpose and Functionality 

• Connection Point: The PVC Take-Off Connector with Grommet is used to connect smaller secondary tubing (such as microtubing) to the mainline tubing in a drip irrigation system.
• Leak Prevention: The integrated grommet ensures that the connection between the mainline tubing and the take-off connector is watertight, preventing leaks that could lead to water loss and reduced efficiency.
• Versatility: These connectors are suitable for various drip irrigation applications, including gardens, greenhouses, landscaping, and agricultural fields.

Components of PVC Take-Off Connector with Grommet

• PVC Connector: The main body of the take-off connector is made from durable PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride), a material known for its strength, longevity, and resistance to weathering, UV radiation, and chemicals. PVC is also lightweight and easy to handle.
• Rubber Grommet: It provides a secure seal around the connector, ensuring that water does not leak at the connection point.

Installation Process

• Drill the Hole: Use a punch tool or drill to create a hole in the mainline tubing. The hole should be the appropriate size to match the grommet’s outer diameter.
• Insert the Grommet: Place the rubber grommet into the drilled hole in the mainline tubing. Ensure it fits snugly to prevent leaks.
• Attach the Connector: Push the barbed end of the PVC take-off connector through the grommet and into the mainline tubing. The connector should fit tightly to create a secure connection.
• Connect the Secondary Line: Attach the microtubing or secondary drip line to the other end of the connector. The barbs on the connector will help keep the tubing in place.

Applications of PVC Take-Off Connector with Grommet

• Drip Irrigation: The primary use of these connectors is in drip irrigation systems, where precise water distribution is crucial for efficient plant growth and water conservation.
• Micro-Sprinkler Systems:
• Agriculture and Horticulture:

Benefits

• Durability: The use of PVC and rubber ensures that these connectors are long-lasting and capable of withstanding the demands of outdoor environments, including exposure to sunlight and various weather conditions.
• Efficiency
• Ease of Use: The connectors are easy to install and require minimal tools, making them suitable for both professional installers and DIY gardeners.
• Bulk Pack: A pack of 100 pieces is ideal for larger projects or for maintaining an inventory of spare parts. This ensures that you have enough connectors on hand for new installations, repairs, or system expansions.