An in ground lawn sprinkler system consists of several key components.
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Orbit in ground sprinkler valves and manifolds.
If the anti siphon sprinkler valve on your sprinkler system is leaking you may be able to stop the leak by simply tightening the screws on the valve with a screwdriver however more often than not a leak in an anti siphon valve will require that the valve be replaced.
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If the leaks happen directly after running the sprinkler system and do not occur all the time then.
The solution is to install check valves such as the hcv on sprinklers and lateral lines.
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Try taking them apart and cleaning them out.
How lawn sprinkler systems work.
Fortunately replacing a leaky anti siphon valve on your sprinkler system is a relatively easy diy task that you can perform.
After each run of your sprinkler system there is low head drainage or excess water that is still draining from the pipes after the water is switched off.
In the typical system a water supply pipe from the main water source first passes into a valve box set at ground level where it is divided into individual underground irrigation zones each controlled by its own zone valve.
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