Setting up drip irrigation for a 5-acre sweet lime (Mosambi) orchard in Solapur.
Material Bill:
16mm LLDPE Lateral tubing (Class 2, UV stabilized, ISI marked): 12,000 meters.
Online Pressure Compensating (PC) Drippers (4 LPH): 3,000 units.
Screen Filter (2-inch, 120 mesh) & Venturi injector set (2-inch).
Looking for direct quotes from manufacturers or major distributors (Jain, Netafim, EPC, or equivalent BIS certified).
💬 Responses & Technical Advice (1)
When planting perennial tree crops like citrus, avoid non-ISI unbranded lateral tubing. Recycled plastics crack within two seasons under solar radiation and pressure surges. Ensure the lateral complies with IS 12786 standards.
For undulating terrain, Pressure Compensating (PC) drippers are mandatory to ensure uniform discharge between 1.0 and 3.5 bar operating pressure.
Wholesale pricing for ISI 16mm Class 2 lateral rolls currently runs between ₹8.50 and ₹11.50 per meter depending on polymer spot prices.
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