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In the irrigation industry you may also encounter the following pieces of equipment:

Description
Order Code
Price
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Thread seal tape: Also known as plumbers tape. Used for sealing threaded parts that are joined together.

TST1

$1.0

Photo of some thread seal tape.

Solvent cement: Used to cement/join PVC pipe and fittings together.

SC1

$8.75 per 250ml

Photo of some solvent cement.

Priming fluid: This is also known as 'pink primer'. It is used for preparing pipe and fittings before joining.

PF1

$7.50

Photo of some priming fluid.

Electrical tape: Also known as' insulation tape'. It is used for securing wires, cables, etc together.

ET1

$1.10

Photo of some electrical tape.

Gel type connectors: A variety of connectors filled with a grease type material that is used for sealing electrical wire connections together whilst waterproofing these connections.

GT1

$0.50

Photo of some gel type connectors.

Multicore wire: a larger sheathed wire which contains a number of smaller sheathed wires.

MCW1

$1.10 per m

Photo of some multicore wire.

Valve box: Large or small heavy duty, bottomless box with lid which is often placed over a master valve and solenoids. They protect valves from weather and accidental damage and are useful for identifying valve locations.

VBL (large)
VBS (small)

$3.50 (small)
$25 (large)

Photo of a valve box.