A Better Way to Water
No Tools Necessary | 20-Minute Installation
Installation
& Inspiration
Guide
Flower, Shrub
& Tree Kit
Ground Cover &
Flower Bed Kit
Container &
Hanging Basket Kit
Vegetable
Garden Kit
It's easy to customize your
system to fit your landscape.
For outdoor use only.
Kit No. SDFSTH1P - with timer
Kit No. SDFSTXP - without timer
Includes everything you need
to water your flowers, shrubs
and trees without any
additional tools needed!
Kit No. SDGCBHP - with timer
Includes adjustable sprinkler
heads that are ideal for
watering your ground cover
and flower beds and use 50%
less water than traditional
sprinklers.
Flower, Shrub & Tree Kit
Ground Cover & Flower Bed Kit
Raindrip Kits
1 Year Limited Warranty
Kit No. R567DT - without timer
Includes ¼" dripper line for
custom placement that results
in better growth and higher
yields while using less water
than traditional methods.
Illustration shows installation of 2 kits.
(Timer and “Y” Connector sold separately).
Kit No. R560DP - with timer
Completely customizable kit
to water your potted plants,
hanging baskets or planter
boxes.
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Container & Hanging Basket Kit
Vegetable Garden Kit
easy
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TOOL-FREE
STEP 1
STEP 2
Watch an
Installation Video
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Note: Hand
Tighten Only!
Flower, Shrub
& Tree Kit
Kit No. SDFSTH1P & SDFSTXP
Connect the timer and
filter/pressure regulator
to your outdoor faucet.
Use the “Y” Connector
to convert your faucet
into two separate outlets
Universal Faucet Timer
(Included in Kit No. SDFSTH1P only)
Filter/Pressure
Regulator
50 ft.
Supply Tubing
Connect the supply tubing to the
filter/pressure regulator and lay
out in the area you want to water.
Outdoor
Faucet
TIP!
Additional Instructions and
videos for programming
your timer can be found on
raindrip.com
TIP!
Hose Thread
Connections
1 - Universal Tee
1 - Universal End Plug
1 - 50 ft. Pre-assembled Supply Tubing
5 - Wire Stakes
10 - Goof Plugs
STEP 2
1 - Universal Faucet Timer*
1 - Filter/Pressure Regulator
1 - “Y” Connector
* (2) AA Alkaline batteries not included
(Timer in Kit No. SDFSTH1P only)
STEP 1
10 - Support Stakes
10 - Pre-assembled 3 ft. Feeder
Lines, 2 GPH drippers
STEP 3
Get Started!
Installation is quick, easy and tool-free.
We’ve organized our parts by step. Grab bag
number one to get started.
STEP 3
Feeder
Lines
Wire
Stakes
Attach pre-assembled feeder
lines to supply tubing and
position near plants. Secure
tubing with wire stakes.
Use the plastic stake
to position and
secure each dripper
TIP!
Connect another roll of supply
tubing to expand your system
Make sure not to use more
than 200 ft. of supply tubing
and do not exceed 150 GPH
per faucet connection
TIP!
Fill your supply tubing
with water (also known as
pressurizing) before installing
your feeder lines
TIP!
Clamp-n-Pierce
™
Connection
Use your new system to water
flowers, shrubs and trees.*
*Not for lawn use.
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Remove endcap to
connect another roll
of supply tubing.
After your system is
installed, remove the end
cap and turn on faucet to
flush out any dirt that may
be in the line. Replace
cap before beginning
normal watering.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
Use mulch to cover
or camouflage the
supply tubing.
TIP!
1 - Universal Tee
1 - Universal End Plug
1 - 50 ft. Pre-assembled Supply Tubing
5 - Wire Stakes
10 - Goof Plugs
4 - Pre-assembled 2 ft. Feeder Lines with 1/2 Circle
Adjustable Sprayers, up to 6.5 ft. spray radius.
24 gallon per hour max.
Get Started!
Installation is quick, easy and tool-free.
We’ve organized our parts by step. Grab bag
number one to get started.
STEP 2
Connect the timer and
filter/pressure regulator to
your outdoor faucet.
50 ft.
Supply Tubing
Connect the supply tubing to the
filter/pressure regulator and lay
out in the area you want to water.
Hose Thread
Connections
Ground Cover &
Flower Bed Kit
Kit No. SDGCBHP
Watch an
Installation Video
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STEP 2
1 - Universal Faucet Timer*
1 - Filter/Pressure Regulator
1 - “Y” Connector
* (2) AA Alkaline batteries not included
STEP 1
STEP 3
easy
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TOOL-FREE
STEP 1
Note: Hand
Tighten Only!
Use the “Y” Connector
to convert your faucet
into two separate outlets
Universal Faucet Timer
Filter/Pressure
Regulator
Outdoor
Faucet
TIP!
Additional Instructions and
videos for programming
your timer can be found on
raindrip.com
TIP!
Fill your supply tubing
with water (also known as
pressurizing) before installing
your feeder lines
TIP!
Connect another roll of supply
tubing to expand your system
Make sure not to use more
than 200 ft. of supply tubing
and do not exceed 150 GPH
per faucet connection
TIP!
STEP 3
Attach feeder lines to supply
tubing and position near
plants. Secure supply tubing
with wire stakes.
Remove endcap to
connect another roll
of supply tubing.
After your system is
installed, remove the end
cap and turn on faucet to
flush out any dirt that may
be in the line. Replace
cap before beginning
normal watering.
Clamp-n-Pierce
™
Connection
Use your new system to water
ground cover and flower beds.*
*Not for lawn use.
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Feeder
Line
Wire
Stakes
Use mulch
to cover or
camouflage the
supply tubing
TIP!
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
Get Started!
Installation is quick, easy and tool-free.
We’ve organized our parts by step. Grab bag
number one to get started.
STEP 2
Connect the timer to your
outdoor faucet.
75 ft.
Supply Tubing
Universal Faucet Timer
Connect the supply line
to the timer and start
measuring out where you
will need to cut your tubing
to water each container.
Hose Thread
Connections
2 - Barbed Connectors
2 - Elbows
20 - Tees
1 - End Clamp
1 - 75 ft. Pre-assembled ¼" Supply Tubing
10 - Nails and Clamps
STEP 2
1 - Universal Faucet Timer*
* (2) AA Alkaline batteries not included
STEP 1
20 - 1/2 GPH Drippers
20 - Stakes for Dripper
STEP 3
Container &
Hanging Basket Kit
Kit No. R560DP
Watch an
Installation Video
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Use the “Y” Connector
(sold separately) to convert your
faucet into two separate outlets
-OR-
Attach the “Y” Connector
to the bottom of the timer to
install another kit
TIP!
Use the elbows to turn a
90 degree corner
Use the connectors to join cut
lengths of supply tubing
TIP!
easy
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TOOL-FREE
STEP 1
Note: Hand
Tighten Only!
Outdoor
Faucet
Additional Instructions and
videos for programming
your timer can be found on
raindrip.com
TIP!
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Use PVC or box cutters
to cut supply tubing. After
cutting, use a tee to rejoin
the supply tubing so you
can water another container.
Container Plant Dripper
attaches to the end of the
supply line you cut.
Use your new system to water
containers and planter boxes.*
*Not for lawn use.
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TIP!
Make sure not to use more
than 75 ft. of ¼" supply tubing
and do not exceed 15 GPH
per faucet connection,
(maximum two connections)
STEP 3
Use the plastic stake
to position and secure
each dripper
TIP!
Use the mounting clamps &
nails to secure the line to
walls or support beams near
your plants
TIP!
Tee
Container Plant
Dripper
End Clamp
STEP 2
STEP 3
Layout the dripper line in the
area you want to water.
Secure dripper line
with wire stakes.
Use your new system
to water vegetables.*
*Not for lawn use.
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Precision dripper line with
12" spacing allows for even
watering. Just lay this in the
rows of your garden and
you're set!
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TIP!
Make sure not to use more
than 50 ft. of ¼" dripper line
and do not exceed 15 GPH
per faucet connection,
(maximum two connections)
Illustration shows installation of 2 kits.
(Timer and “
Y
" Connector sold separately).
Wire
Stakes
End Plug
Get Started!
Installation is quick, easy and tool-free.
We’ve organized our parts by step. Grab bag
number one to get started.
STEP 1
Connect the supply tubing to
outdoor faucet.
50 ft. ¼" 1/2 GPH
Dripper Line
1/2 GPH drippers
spaced every 12"
Vegetable
Garden Kit
Kit No. R567DT
Watch an
Installation Video
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10 - Wire Stakes
STEP 3
1 - 50 ft. Pre-assembled
¼" Dripper Line
(1/2 GPH at 12" spacing)
STEP 2
1 - ¾" Hose Swivel x
¼" Compression Adaptor
STEP 1
Outdoor
Faucet
Hose Thread
Connections
Note: Hand
Tighten Only!
Universal Faucet Timer
(sold separately)
Use the “Y” Connector
(sold separately) to convert your
faucet into two separate outlets
-OR-
Attach the “Y” Connector
to the bottom of the timer to
install another kit
TIP!
Additional Instructions and
videos for programming
your timer can be found on
raindrip.com
TIP!
easy
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Configurations
and Applications
Water outdoor
plants anywhere!
Bury supply tubing underground in order
to water a planter box or run underneath
a concrete pathway.
It’s easy to customize your
system to fit your landscape.
Underground (optional)
Bury supply tubing
to reach a planter box
if necessary
Avoid placing supply
tubing on turf that
gets mowed
For grassy areas that are
mowed you can bury
your supply tubing
Run supply
tubing under
a concrete
pathway
TIP!
Planter Box
(Away from House)
Under
Concrete
Pathway
Branch supply tubing in opposite directions
with a universal tee fitting and extend for
long distances with extra supply tubing.
Direction and Distance
universal tee
supply tubing
Fittings are
reusable
TIP!
Extend your system
long distances
Extended Reach
Branch supply tubing
in multiple directions
Multi-directional
Watch a Smart-Loc
TM
Connection Video
Smart-Loc
TM
Fittings
YouTube.com/user/RaindripInc
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2
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Do Not Remove
Collar from fitting
1.
2.
Using force, insert tubing onto tapered end.
3.
Twist collar over the tubing to secure in place.
Expose the tapered end of the adaptor by
rotating the collar all the way up the thread.
This guide is an aid to
help you get started.
GPH = Gallons Per Hour
Specifications
and Scheduling
Trees
Containers
Shrubs
Shorter than
4 feet
Feeder
Line
1
Shorter than
15 feet
Feeder
Lines
3
Smaller than
1 foot wide
Dripper
1
Larger than
1 foot wide
Drippers
2
+
Taller than
15 feet
Feeder
Lines
5
Feeder Line
spaced every
12-18 inches
1
Feeder Line
spaced every
8-10 feet
1
Dripper
spaced every
12-18 inches
1
Taller than
4 feet
Feeder
Lines
2
Flowers and
Ground Cover
Planter
Boxes
Ground Cover & Flower Beds
2 GPH Feeder Line
1/2 Circle
up to 6½ ft. Spray Radius and
24 GPH Max Sprinkler
1/2 GPH
Dripper
Your Timer
Watering
Schedule
Start Point!
Your specific watering schedule will
depend on plant type, soil type, climate,
and type of watering device.
Here are two suggested start point
watering schedules for your automatic
timer; adjust as needed.
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Veggies
Plant every
12 inches
Covers
35 feet
1
1/2 GPH (every 12")
15 ft. Lead-in
12 inches15 feet
35 feet max
Watch the health of your
plants for wilting due to under
or over watering
TIP!
Check for dry or wet soil about
3 inches below the surface
TIP!
Adjust your watering schedule
as needed to keep your plants
looking vibrant and healthy
TIP!
Clean filter at the beginning
of every season
TIP!
Once a day every day
FREQUENCY 24 hours
RUN TIME 15 minutes
-OR-
Once every 2 days
FREQUENCY 48 hours
RUN TIME 30 minutes
Expansion
and Customization*
Learn more!
Go to raindrip.com to learn more about drip irrigation including the different types
of feeder lines you can use to customize water flow rates.
Ground Cover & Flower Bed Kit
Flower, Shrub & Tree Kit
S5500UB..... Universal Tee
S5800UB..... Universal End Plug
SDT50P....... 50 ft. Supply Tubing
397025B ..... Wire Stakes (25)
R645CB....... Goof Plugs (20)
S5500UB..... Universal Tee
S5800UB..... Universal End Plug
SDT50P....... 50 ft. Supply Tubing
397025B ..... Wire Stakes (25)
R645CB....... Goof Plugs (20)
R381CB....... Support Stakes (10)
SDFLGT....... Pre-Assembled 4 ft.
Feeder Lines, 2 GPH
172CPUB .... Pre-Assembled 2 ft. Feeder
Lines, 1/2 Circle up to 6½ ft.
spray radius, 0-24 GPH
2 3
2 3
R675CT............... Universal Faucet Timer
FR3050751UB ..... Filter/Pressure Regulator
R616CB............... “Y” Connector
R675CT............... Universal Faucet Timer
FR3050751UB ..... Filter/Pressure Regulator
R616CB............... “Y” Connector
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Container & Hanging Basket Kit
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R675CT....... Universal Faucet Timer
R616CB....... “Y” Connector
016005P ..... 50 ft. Supply Tubing
307010B ..... Tees (10)
314010B ..... Elbows (10)
312010B ... Connectors (10)
R390CB..... Mounting Clamps & Nails (10)
302010B ..... End Clamp
R381CB....... Support Stakes (10)
RC2010B..... 1/2 GPH Drippers (10)
1 2 3
R675CT....... Universal Faucet Timer
R616CB....... “Y” Connector
*Note: Part numbers
could vary by retailer.
Visit our website for
other part numbers.
To buy these products online
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R567DT....... Vegetable Garden Kit R396CT....... Wire Stakes (10)
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