This document provides guidelines for the implementation of pressurized sprinkler, micro-sprinkler and sprayer irrigation systems [hereinafter: system(s)]. It is applicable to both small-scale family agriculture and large-scale commercial agriculture, in open field or within protected crops structure (e.g., greenhouse, net-house or tunnel).
This document is intended for the use of agriculture ministries, agronomists, irrigation planners, farmers and end-users.
This document is not applicable to centre pivots, linear systems, travellers, and side roll sprinkler irrigation systems.
BSI recommends this version of standard for organisations operating in or with the UK. The ISO edition is available here if required.