About Irrigation systems
Irrigation machines are widely regarded as the favored choice for irrigation technology, with approximately 70% of agricultural enterprises worldwide opting for this efficient method
About Irrigation systems
Irrigation machines are widely regarded as the favored choice for irrigation technology, with approximately 70% of agricultural enterprises worldwide opting for this efficient method
Advantages
- Significant boost in yield, often by 2-3 times, as irrigated lands exhibit much higher productivity.
- Rapid return on investment for the equipment, typically within an average period of around 3 years.
- Economically advantageous irrigation method, with considerably lower initial investment per hectare compared to drip irrigation.
- Assurance of a reliable harvest even in drought-prone conditions or when there is insufficient rainfall during the critical growing season.
- Replication of natural precipitation, creating the effect of rain through the irrigation system.
- Capability for fertigation, enabling the simultaneous application of liquid fertilizers or pesticides during irrigation.
$ 3 400 per hectare: Hors-AGRO irrigation case
Sergey Chekhov, chief agronomist of “Hors-AGRO”
 Pivot |
 Linear |
 Hippodrome |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Principle of operation |
Movement around the fixed central tower |
Linear movement of the entire instal-lation along the field |
Movement along the field with a turn in 1 or more places |
Field shape |
square |
rectangular |
complex configuration |
Water intake type |
1 supply point (hydrant) |
from the channel or from hydrants |
from the channel or from hydrants |
Section length (m) |
43,6 / 49,4 / 55,2 / 61 |
43,6 / 49,4 / 55,2 / 61 |
43,6 / 49,4 / 55,2 / 61 |
Ø of pipes in sections (mm) |
133 / 168 / 219 / 245 |
133 / 168 / 219 |
133 / 168 / 219 |
Thickness of pipes (mm) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Length of pipes in sections (m) |
5,8 m |
5,8 m |
5,8 m |
Console length |
Up to 25 m |
Up to 25 m |
Up to 25 m |
Ø of pipes in the central support (mm) |
168 / 219 / 245 |
168 / 219 |
168 / 219 |
Coating of metal |
From 80 microns |
From 80 microns |
From 80 microns |
Span height in the uppermost part |
5,2 m |
5,2 m |
5,2 m |
Height from ground to sprengels |
2,88 m |
2,88 m |
2,88 m |
|
Pivot |
Linear |
Hippodrome |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Principle of operation |
Movement around the fixed central tower |
Linear movement of the entire instal-lation along the field |
Movement along the field with a turn in 1 or more places |
Field shape |
square |
rectangular |
complex configuration |
Water intake type |
1 supply point (hydrant) |
from the channel or from hydrants |
from the channel or from hydrants |
Section length (m) |
43,6 / 49,4 / 55,2 / 61 |
43,6 / 49,4 / 55,2 / 61 |
43,6 / 49,4 / 55,2 / 61 |
Ø of pipes in sections (mm) |
133 / 168 / 219 / 245 |
133 / 168 / 219 |
133 / 168 / 219 |
Thickness of pipes (mm) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Length of pipes in sections (m) |
5,8 m |
5,8 m |
5,8 m |
Console length |
Up to 25 m |
Up to 25 m |
Up to 25 m |
Ø of pipes in the central support (mm) |
168 / 219 / 245 |
168 / 219 |
168 / 219 |
Coating of metal |
From 80 microns |
From 80 microns |
From 80 microns |
Span height in the uppermost part |
5,2 m |
5,2 m |
5,2 m |
Height from ground to sprengels |
2,88 m |
2,88 m |
2,88 m |