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Specification | Installation

Rain Bird XFD 16 mm Brown Dripline (12" Emitter Spacing) (.92 GPH) (500')

  • 500 feet
  • 16 mm Tubing (.536 ID x .634 OD)
  • 12" Emitter Spacing (.9 GPH)
  • Brown Drip Line
  • On Surface Drip Line

Features & Benefits

The most flexible, pressure-compensating inline emitter tubing available to irrigate ground cover, dense plantings, hedge rows and more.

  • Extra flexible tubing for fast, easy installation
  • Dual-layered tubing (brown over black or purple over black) provides unmatched resistance to chemicals, UV damage and algae growth.
  • Patent pending emitter design pro vides for increased reliability
  • Longer lateral runs than competition
  • Unique material offers significantly greater flexibility, allowing tighter turns with fewer elbows for easier installation
  • Choice of flow rates, spacing and coil lengths provides design flexibility for a variety of non-turfgrass applications
  • Accepts Rain Bird Easy Fit Compression Fittings
  • XF Dripline Insert Fittings and 17mm insert fittings
  • Use an Air/Vaccum Relief Valve Kit when installation is below soil

Product Details

  • Outside diameter : 0.634" (16.1 mm)
  • Inside diameter : 0.536" (13.6 mm)
  • Wall thickness: 0.049" (1.2 mm)
  • Spacing: 12" or 18"
  • Lengths: 100', 250', and 500' coils
  • Use with XF Dripline Insert Fittings (see page 130), Rain Bird Easy Fit Compression Fittings and 17mm Insert Fittings

Operating Range

  • Pressure: 8.5 to 60 psi (0.58 to 4.1 bar)
  • Flow rates: 0.6 gph and 0.9 gph (2.3 l/h and 3.5 l/h)
  • Temperature: Water up to 100 degrees F (37.8C); Ambient up to 125 degrees F (51.7C)
  • Required filtration: 120 mesh

    Model XFD0912500
    Application On Surface
    Features Extra Flexible
    Emitter Spacing 12 in
    Tubing Diameter 1/2 in
    Flow Rate 0.9 gph
    Specifications
    Outside diameter: 0.634" (16.1 mm)
    Inside diameter: 0.536" (13.6 mm)
    Wall thickness: 0.049" (1.2 mm)
    Use with XF Dripline Insert Fittings, Easy Fit Compression Fittings, and 17mm Insert Fittings.
    The flexible polyethylene tubing shall have factory installed pressure-compensating, inline emitters installed every 12-24 inches. The flow rate from each installed inline emitter shall be 0.6 or 0.9 gallons per hour when inlet pressure is between 8.5 and 60 psi.

    The inline emitter diaphragm shall have a pressure-regulating diaphragm with a spring action allowing it to self-rinse if there is a plug at the outlet hole. The bend radius shall be 3 inches whether bending the tubing with the natural bend of the coil or against it.

    The inline emitter inlet shall be raised off the inside tube wall to minimize dirt intrusion. The XF™ Series Dripline inline tubing shall be manufactured by Rain Bird Corporation, Azusa, California.

    Operating Range
    Pressure: 8.5 to 60 psi (0.58 to 4.14 bar)
    Temperature: Up to 100° F (43.3 C) water; up to 125 F (51.7° C) ambient
    Required filtration: 120 mesh

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