Rain Bird - 5000 Series - 4" Rotor With 3.0 Nozzle

Rain Bird 5000 Series Rotors provide exceptional coverage and reliable performance for medium to large residential and commercial irrigation systems. Engineered with Rain Curtain Technology™, they deliver even water distribution from 25’ to 50’, promoting lush, green lawns while reducing water waste.

Key Features:

• Available in 4" pop-up height with 3.0 nozzle
• Rain Curtain Technology ensures uniform water distribution
• Heavy-duty cover assembly for enhanced durability
• Pressure-activated wiper seal protects internal components
• Radius adjustment screw reduces throw distance up to 25%
• Arc adjustment from 40° to 360° for flexible installation
• Slip clutch mechanism for quick left-edge adjustment

Construction & Durability:

• Constructed from heavy-duty materials with thicker rubber cover
• Self-flushing arc adjustment port prevents debris buildup
• Positive riser stem retraction with stainless-steel spring
• Enhanced side-load strength with reinforced flow path
• Additional O-rings and seals for operation in gritty water

Performance & Functionality:

• Operating Pressure Range: 25-65 PSI
• Flow Rate: 0.73-9.63 GPM depending on nozzle size
• Spray Radius: 25’ to 50’ (radius reduction up to 25%)
• 12 interchangeable nozzles (8 standard, 4 low angle)
• True 4” pop-up height for optimal turf clearance
• Full-circle and part-circle rotation in one unit

Ease of Installation & Use:

• Top-adjust arc and radius settings with a flat-blade screwdriver
• Quick nozzle identification with top plug marking
• Self-flushing tapered stem design cleans during pop-up/retraction
• Compatible with Rain Bird's full line of PRS, SAM, and Plus rotor models

Technical Specifications:

• Operating Pressure Range: 25–65 PSI
• Flow Rate: 0.73–9.63 GPM
• Spray Radius: 25'–50'
• Arc Adjustment: 40°–360°
• Pop-Up Height: 4" (10 cm)
• Inlet: 3/4" Female-threaded NPT
• UV-Resistant Components: Yes
• Radius Adjustment: Up to 25% reduction
• Pressure Regulation: Optional PRS at 45 PSI (model dependent)
• Body Diameter: 1 5/8" (4.1 cm)

Installation & Application:

Recommended for residential and commercial landscapes, golf courses, athletic fields, parks, and large turf areas. Designed for in-ground installation and compatible with industry-standard fittings and lateral piping. Ideal for areas requiring high-efficiency water distribution with minimal maintenance.

Compatibility & Optional Accessories:

• Compatible with Rain Bird Rain Curtain nozzles (standard and low angle)
• Optional PRS (Pressure Regulating Stem) maintains 45 PSI at head
• Seal-A-Matic (SAM) check valve available for preventing low-head drainage
• Non-potable purple cap option for recycled water applications
• Works with standard Rain Bird swing pipe and fittings