{"product_id":"rain-bird-ft-50s-drip-fitting-insertion-tool-for-1-2-inch-tubing","title":"Rain Bird FT\/50S Drip Fitting Insertion Tool for 1\/2-Inch Tubing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rain Bird FT\/50S Drip Irrigation Barbed Fitting Insertion Tool is designed to ease the task of joining 1\/2 inch drip tubing with barbed fittings. By reducing hand strain and offering precise control, this tool can help speed up residential and landscape drip projects while promoting consistent, secure connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnects barbed fittings to 1\/2 inch tubing with half the effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirmly locks fittings in place to apply maximum leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllows for easy full insertion of fittings for leak proof connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlaring component widens tube opening for easiest possible fitting insertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomically shaped to fit comfortably in hand for a solid grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with all Rain Bird 1\/2 inch barbed fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn garden beds, along fences, or under mulch, this tool supports quick, repeatable fittings when building or repairing drip lines. Its highly visible purple color helps locate the tool among soil, grass, and bark, reducing interruption during installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRock the insertion tool slightly from side to side as you apply pressure to seat fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlign tubing and fittings before starting for a smoother insertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the flaring segment to widen tube openings for the easiest possible fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tool reflects Rain Bird’s long standing focus on durable, value-driven irrigation solutions and the idea of the intelligent use of water. Built from a durable heavy‑gauge plastic, it is designed for frequent outdoor use and compatible with Rain Bird 1\/2 inch barbed fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the Rain Bird FT\/50S Insertion Tool used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Used to insert 1\/2-inch barbed drip fittings quickly and securely, reducing manual effort during installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this tool compatible with all Rain Bird 1\/2-inch barbed fittings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it works with Rain Bird 1\/2-inch barbed couplings, elbows, and tees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rain Bird","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45823925518522,"sku":"B00J9Q2S7E","price":33.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/rain-bird-ft50s-insertion-tool-hand-grip.jpg?v=1777893422","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/rain-bird-ft-50s-drip-fitting-insertion-tool-for-1-2-inch-tubing","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}