Welcome to Rain Bird’s 2010 Webinar Series. These one-hour webinars are designed to provide you with the latest information on Rain Bird technology and products that make your job easier and your projects more successful.
Each one-hour webinar will cover applications, decision factors, water-saving technology, specification details and resources, how to avoid pitfalls and a Q&A period to “ask the expert.”
Registrations are via online form only. Click on links below to register.
Webinar login and call in instructions will be e-mailed to you as an Outlook meeting invitations five days prior to the webinar.
All webinars are conducted in English
Attendance per webinar is limited to the first 50 registrations.
Deadline to register for each webinar is 5 days prior to the webinar. If you are unable to attend, please send a courtesy notice to brfawcett@rainbird.com.
Webinars use Microsoft Live Meeting. You may need to download plug-ins before the webinar starts. This information will be emailed in your Outlook meeting invitation.
Webinar schedule is subject to change. All pre-registered attendees will be notified of any changes.
March 17, 2010
TITLE:
Saving Water with Pressure Regulation and Check Valves – Introduction to Hydraulics.
PRESENTER/S:
David Perl, Greg Palumbo - Rain Bird Product Managers
DESCRIPTION:
This webinar will discuss the methods and benefits of using
pressure regulating devices and check valves. Hydraulic
principals driving water savings will also be explored.
SCHEDULE:
10 AM (MST) – Specifiers
11 AM (MST) – Contractors
12 PM (MST) – Distributors
Advantages of MPR (Matched Precipitation Rate) and Pressure Regulated Systems
PRESENTER/S:
Dave Perl, Greg Palumbo - Rain Bird Product Managers
DESCRIPTION:
Reducing water loss through efficient irrigation practices, applying matched precipitation rates and proper pressure regulation to your landscape. The webinar will answer the following questions:
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What is the difference between pressure compensation and pressure regulation?
- How much water can be saved by regulating pressure?
- What do I need to consider when designing an MPR system?
- What is the relationship between MPR and irrigation efficiency?
SCHEDULE:
10 AM (MST) – Specifiers
11 AM (MST) – Contractors
12 PM (MST) – Distributors
Mark Miola, Gordon Van Dyke - Rain Bird Senior Product Manager
DESCRIPTION:
An overview of Rain Bird pump and aerator products and their applications. You will learn:
- How to choose and order the right product for your application
- The features of the new cost conscious LP pump
- The advantages of using smart pump
- The value of our warranty and service programs
SCHEDULE:
10 AM (MST) – Specifiers
11 AM (MST) – Contractors
12 PM (MST) – Distributors
Dave Shane, Kevin Johnson - Rain Bird Sales Managers
DESCRIPTION:
Learn the various communication options available for use with Rain Bird's Central Control Systems. The discussion will include the use of licensed and non-licensed radio, Ethernet wired and wireless network devices, fiber-optic devices and several other methods of communication. communication surveys and proper information gathering early in the process will be emphasized.
SCHEDULE:
10 AM (MST) – Specifiers
11 AM (MST) – Contractors
12 PM (MST) – Distributors
An overview of quick and easy techniques for installing Rain Bird Rotors. You will learn:
- The differences between Rain Bird Rotor families
- How to quickly and efficiently install each rotor type
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Advantages of MPR and PRS systems
SCHEDULE:
10 AM (MST) – Specifiers
11 AM (MST) – Contractors
12 PM (MST) – Distributors