{"product_id":"rain-bird-18van-variable-arc-nozzle-14-18-ft-radius-screen-10-pack","title":"Rain Bird 18VAN Variable Arc Nozzle – 14-18 ft Radius, Screen, 10 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rain Bird 18VAN Variable Arc Adjustable Sprinkler Nozzle in this 10 pack provides flexible watering for standard lawns, garden beds, and irregular shrub areas. Each nozzle adjusts from 15 to 18 feet, allowing you to tailor coverage to fit different zones without swapping parts. Built to fit all Rain Bird spray heads and shrub adapters, these nozzles offer practical durability for outdoor irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose the 18VAN for your landscape\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an adjustable arc, you can fine tune spray patterns to match irregular layouts, helping you water more efficiently while reducing waste. The nozzle housing uses UV resistant plastic to resist sun exposure, and a stainless steel adjustment screw adds long lasting reliability for routine adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable throw from 15 to 18 feet for customized coverage across zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all Rain Bird spray heads and shrub adapters for broad compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV resistant plastic plus a stainless steel adjustment screw for lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTips for achieving even watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right nozzle is a crucial step in irrigation design. For slopes or compacted soils, a nozzle with a lower precipitation rate can help minimize runoff. In windy areas, a nozzle with a more compact exit trajectory may reduce misting. When you work with spray heads, aim for a set of nozzles that yields even distribution across zones. The 18VAN line supports flexible arc adjustments to tailor coverage as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider an equalized approach across multiple nozzles to promote uniform watering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalance pressure at the nozzle base to help reduce misting and improve throw consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical tips and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you encounter misting or inconsistent spray, you may explore pressure regulation options, such as the Rain Bird PRS series. These can help stabilize pressure at the nozzle base and support steadier performance across different conditions. The 18VAN 10-pack is designed to be paired with your existing Rain Bird system for scalable irrigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with pressure-regulating devices if needed to maintain steady performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for lawns, shrub borders, and irregular bed layouts where flexibility matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 coverage can I expect from the Rain Bird 18VAN 10-pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each nozzle adjusts from 15 to 18 feet, allowing tailored coverage for lawns, beds, and shrub areas with flexible arc options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these nozzles compatible with all Rain Bird spray heads and accessories?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they fit all Rain Bird spray heads and shrub adapters, and feature UV resistant plastic with a stainless steel adjustment screw for durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"18-VAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48174705934580,"sku":"B01MQLL745","price":21.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/rainbird-18van-variable-arc-nozzle-14-18ft-radius.jpg?v=1778356571","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/rain-bird-18van-variable-arc-nozzle-14-18-ft-radius-screen-10-pack","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}