Hunter Industries

Hunter ST-1700-V Rotor

ST-1700-V synthetic turf rotor — simplified installs for sports fields.

The short version

  • High-volume water output for efficient irrigation
  • Long-throw capabilities up to 157 feet
  • Full-circle coverage for thorough water distribution
  • Compatible with high-flow HSJ Swing Joints and Infill Barrier System

Irrigation Challenges for Synthetic Turf

Synthetic turf requires periodic cleaning and cooling to maintain playability and player safety. Traditional irrigation systems often struggle to provide adequate coverage and infrastructure for these surfaces, leading to complications and inefficiencies.

The Hunter ST-1700-V Rotor is designed to address these challenges, providing a reliable and efficient way to irrigate synthetic turf. With its high-volume water output and long-throw capabilities, the ST-1700-V Rotor can effectively cool and clean synthetic turf, reducing the risk of heat-related injuries and maintaining optimal playing conditions.

By providing thorough water distribution and reducing the number of heads needed, the ST-1700-V Rotor can help sports field managers and contractors create a safe and enjoyable playing environment for athletes.

Design and Features of the ST-1700-V Rotor

The ST-1700-V Rotor features a compact design with reduced footprint, making it easier to install and maintain. The rotor's full-circle coverage ensures thorough water distribution, reducing the number of heads needed and minimizing the overall cost of the irrigation system.

The ST-1700-V Rotor is also designed with ease of service in mind, allowing maintenance crews to access the rotor without disturbing surrounding infrastructure. This design reduces downtime and labor costs, making it a cost-effective solution for sports field managers and contractors.

In addition to its compact design and ease of service, the ST-1700-V Rotor is compatible with high-flow HSJ Swing Joints and the Infill Barrier System, which can enhance the overall performance and safety of the irrigation system.

Specifying the ST-1700-V

When specifying the ST-1700-V Rotor, sports field managers and contractors should consider the field's size, layout, and irrigation requirements. The rotor's compatibility with high-flow HSJ Swing Joints and the Infill Barrier System should also be taken into account, as these components can enhance the overall performance and safety of the irrigation system.

The ST-1700-V Rotor is a suitable solution for both new construction and retrofitting existing fields, providing a reliable and efficient way to irrigate synthetic turf. By considering the unique challenges of synthetic turf irrigation and specifying the ST-1700-V Rotor accordingly, sports field managers and contractors can create a safe and enjoyable playing environment for athletes.

As a complement to Hunter's existing products, the ST-1700-V Rotor provides a comprehensive solution for synthetic turf irrigation, addressing the unique challenges of these surfaces and providing a reliable and efficient way to maintain playability and safety.

What it brings to a job

  • Delivers high-volume water output for efficient irrigation of synthetic turf
  • Long-throw capabilities allow for coverage of large areas with fewer heads
  • Full-circle coverage ensures thorough water distribution and reduces the number of heads needed
  • Compact design with reduced footprint for simplified installation
  • Easy maintenance and service with accessible components

Is this right for your project?

  • Sports field managers and contractors should consider the ST-1700-V Rotor for new construction or retrofitting existing fields
  • The ST-1700-V Rotor solves the challenge of irrigating synthetic turf efficiently and effectively
  • When specifying the ST-1700-V Rotor, consider the field's size, layout, and irrigation requirements
  • The rotor's compatibility with high-flow HSJ Swing Joints and Infill Barrier System should also be taken into account

Common questions

What is the maximum throw distance of the ST-1700-V Rotor?
The ST-1700-V Rotor has a maximum throw distance of 157 feet, making it suitable for large sports fields. This long-throw capability allows for efficient irrigation with fewer heads, reducing the overall cost and complexity of the irrigation system.
Is the ST-1700-V Rotor compatible with other Hunter products?
Yes, the ST-1700-V Rotor is compatible with high-flow HSJ Swing Joints and the Infill Barrier System, which can enhance the overall performance and safety of the irrigation system. These components can be specified together to provide a comprehensive solution for synthetic turf irrigation.
What are the benefits of the ST-1700-V Rotor's compact design?
The ST-1700-V Rotor's compact design with reduced footprint simplifies installation and minimizes disturbance to the surrounding infrastructure. This design also reduces the overall cost of installation and maintenance, making it a cost-effective solution for sports field managers and contractors.

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