An in ground lawn sprinkler system consists of several key components.
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In the typical system a water supply pipe from the main water source first passes into a valve box set at ground level where it is divided into individual underground irrigation zones each controlled by its own zone valve.
If the leaks happen directly after running the sprinkler system and do not occur all the time then.
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Fortunately replacing a leaky anti siphon valve on your sprinkler system is a relatively easy diy task that you can perform.
How lawn sprinkler systems work.
Sprinkler valve leaks are generally due to one of two reasons.
Automatic sprinkler valves that won t shut completely.
After each run of your sprinkler system there is low head drainage or excess water that is still draining from the pipes after the water is switched off.
The most common reason why water leaks through a valve is because there is debris obstructing the valves diaphragm.
The other reason may be water leaking through the zone valve a check valve in the sprinkler will not fix this leak.
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Try taking them apart and cleaning them out.