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How To Blow Out A Sprinkler System

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To properly blow out your sprinkler system you may need to have an air compressor that can sustain enough volume to blow air into a section two minutes at a time or even longer. Most home air compressors arent powerful enough to blow out an entire system in one go. How To Blow Out Your Sprinkler System Winterizing Sprinkler Irrigation Youtube To start the blow out shut off the irrigation water supply and with the compressor valve in the closed position attach the air compressor hose to the fitting. How to blow out a sprinkler system . Keep the sprinkler on for approximately two minutes in each zone. If you own an air compressor or can rent one from a local store you can blow out your sprinkler irrigation system yourself. High pressure and low volume wont get the job done. When the water turns from mist to air its time to move onto the next zone. However you can blow out the pipes zone by zone. Blowing out the system ensures that there will be no problem keeping the lawn be