{"product_id":"rain-bird-r-van-17-24-adjustable-rotary-nozzle-17-24-ft-5-pack-sku-a84661","title":"Rain Bird R-VAN (17-24) Adjustable Rotary Nozzle – 17-24 ft, 5-pack | SKU A84661","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRain Bird R-VAN (17-24) is a highly adjustable rotary nozzle designed for efficient, flexible irrigation across lawns, gardens, and varied terrain. Its rotating stream technology distributes water evenly at a low precipitation rate, helping protect soil structure and reduce waste in real-world conditions, including breezy days or uneven landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with standard spray heads, R-VAN offers practical opportunities to optimize water use. Retrofitting can reduce overall flow by up to 60%, while potential water efficiency improvements can reach around 30%, depending on the existing system and layout. This makes it a compelling option for those seeking smarter irrigation without sacrificing coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible coverage you can trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArc and radius are adjusted by hand—no tools required—so you can tailor coverage to planting beds, slope contours, and irregular layouts. The nozzle’s larger droplets help reduce wind drift, keeping water closer to the intended area and minimizing unwanted mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow precipitation rate minimizes runoff and soil erosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWind-resistant streams maintain steady coverage in breezy conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-coded R-VAN model identification speeds up installation and service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance, compatibility, and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating pressure typically ranges from 30 to 55 psi, with a recommended target around 45 psi. Coverage reaches up to 24 feet in radius, and when paired with Rain Bird 5000 Series Rotor matched precipitation rate (MPR) nozzles, irrigation designs can span from 13 to 35 feet. The R-VAN works with all Rain Bird spray bodies and a wide range of risers and adapters, offering robust installation flexibility for retrofits. A built-in manual flush helps keep the nozzle clear of dirt and debris, even in dusty outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRadius: 17–24 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArc: 45–270 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Rain Bird spray bodies and many risers\/adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResidential lawns and gardens with varied terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHedges, flower beds, and slopes needing targeted watering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAreas prone to wind or debris exposure where stable droplets help stay on target\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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: How do you adjust the spray on the Rain Bird R-VAN nozzle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Arc and radius are adjustable by hand, with no tools required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does retrofitting to R-VAN help save water in existing systems?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, retrofitting can reduce flow by up to 60% and improve efficiency by up to 30%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rain Bird","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45788231729338,"sku":"B09GCFM91B","price":85.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/rain-bird-r-van-rotary-nozzle-arc-adjustment.jpg?v=1776500488","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/rain-bird-r-van-17-24-adjustable-rotary-nozzle-17-24-ft-5-pack-sku-a84661","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}