{"product_id":"orbit-26251-sprinkler-catch-cups-12-pack-for-precise-water-sampling-scheduling","title":"Orbit 26251 Sprinkler Catch Cups – 12-Pack for Precise Water Sampling \u0026 Scheduling","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrbit 26251 Sprinkler Catch Cups are designed to help you understand how your irrigation system distributes water across your landscape. By sampling the rate and uniformity of application, these cups reveal how different zones perform under your current settings, helping you move toward more informed watering decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 clear catch cups with 12 orange stakes and rings to hold them in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement markings in both milliliters (mL) and inches (In) for quick field readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable cups and stakes that are easy to store when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow catch cups support smarter watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eData from the cups can be uploaded to the web app wateringschedule.com, where the precipitation rate and zone uniformity are calculated automatically. The resulting insights can help you build a targeted, efficient watering schedule. You can also transfer the cup readings directly into the B-hyve app linked to your controller for streamlined setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and reach\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese catch cups work with Orbit controllers as well as Hydro-Rain and other major brands, making them a versatile option for mixed systems. They’re intended for outdoor irrigation use with cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTips for accurate results\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo capture a representative snapshot, run each zone for the same amount of time when you’re testing areas that share coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor larger zones, add more cups to improve sampling accuracy and readability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine placing cups around a lawn edge or near a shrub bed to see how head spacing, nozzle type, or terrain affects water spread. The dual mL\/inch markings speed field readings and help you compare zones quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the product manual for setup, calibration, and storage. The cups are intended for use with cold water only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the Orbit 26251 Sprinkler Catch Cups 12-pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pack includes 12 clear catch cups, 12 orange stakes with rings, and measurement markings in mL and inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How can catch cups improve irrigation planning?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They sample water distribution to identify under- or over-watered areas, helping you refine zone design and scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48188229779700,"sku":"B00CBZB8U8","price":29.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/orbit-sprinkler-catch-cups-12-pack.jpg?v=1778387188","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/orbit-26251-sprinkler-catch-cups-12-pack-for-precise-water-sampling-scheduling","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}