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Whimsical Sprinkler 16

by BotLawson

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This is a turbine driven sprinkler. It got it's start as a way to test 3D printed impulse turbines, but I think it's great on it's own. The turbine is a mix of Turgo and Pelton turbines and captures far more power than needed from a 1.3mm jet. The turbine spins at over 3000rpm. The turbine drives a 16 to 1 worm gear transmission to spin the deflector on the 3mm main jet. The main jet will cover a 6-9 meter radius.

Due to the size of the main jet, this sprinkler needs a solid base or sta

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