Grass Protection Ring for Rotary Sprinkler Head

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Grass Protection Ring for Rotary Sprinkler HeadPrevents Grass from growing over your sprinkler head by doubling the ring around it.FeaturesPromotes smooth operation of your rotary head.Extends down to the earth to prevent liftingDesigned to fit around standard 2.75" (70mm) rotary heads. Can accommodate narrower ones but there will be a bit of a gap.Works with Orbit, Hunter and Rainbird.Ribs on side dig into soil and provide strong rigidity.Easy to installPrints easily in 1 piece.Small enough So More Than One Can Be Printed at A Time on Most 3d printersMuch cheaper than cement sprinkler donutsEconomical to print. Only about $1.50 each in filament.Slighly sloped at top to promote water run off.Make as many as you want!Also available for water main heads: https://www.printables.com/model/262535-water-main-valve-grass-protection-ringTIP: I like to give the sides of the rotary sprinkler a spray with silicone while it's in use. I find it makes it even smoother.See It In ActionHowto Repair A Sprinkler Head Using The SleevePrint SettingsPrinter Brand:PrusaPrinter: Prusa Mk2Rafts:NoSupports: NoResolution:.20Infill: 13%Filament: Hatchbox PLA Green Notes: Printing TipsI decided to print this with a faster nozzle size, not caring so much about the appearance.The ring is going to get covered by dirt and grass so appearance is not that important.Making the print speed faster makes the slight bevel on top a bit more ragged but that was not a problem for me. ANIMATION: HOW TO REPAIR A SPRINKLER HEAD USING THE 3D PRINTED SLEEVE Category: Outdoor & Garden