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Your Professional Drip Tube Supplier！

 

Xiamen Superb Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional Chinese manufacturer of irrigation‑and‑cooling solutions. Established in 2003, our factory offers a comprehensive range of rugged, high-performance products, including drip tape, plastic and metal sprinklers, pop-up sprinklers, LDPE tubing, fog nozzles, fog machines, filters, misting cooling systems with pumps, and solenoid valves. Each item is designed with precision engineering, stringent quality control, and innovative research.

 

 
  • Dripline 16mm Tubing
    Dripline 16mm Tubing

    Items: dripline 16mm tubing. Material: Virgin PE/Recycled PE. Size: Dia12mm, Dia16mm, Dia20mm. Wall thickness: 0.6-1.1mm. Flow rate: 2, 2.5, 3, 4L/H. Spacing: 20-100cm or customized. Package:

  • Pressure Compensating Drip Tubing
    Pressure Compensating Drip Tubing

    Items: Pressure Compensating Drip Tubing. Material: Virgin PE/Recycled PE. Size: Dia16mm. Wall thickness: 0.6-1.1mm. Flow rate: 2,3,4L/H. Spacing: 20-100cm or customized. Package: 500m/roll or

 
Why Choose Us

Quality Control

From raw material selection to final inspection, our structured quality control system ensures product consistency, while fast response times and ongoing technical support help reduce purchasing risks.

OEM/ODM

We offer customized product design, specifications, and packaging to match different market standards, helping buyers adapt quickly to regional requirements and improve market competitiveness.

Sales Market

With more than 20 years of export experience, we serve customers in South America, North America, Europe, Oceania, Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, 50+ countries.

Rapid Response

24‑H turnaround on all inquiries. Dedicated support team for all pre‑, in‑, and post‑sales stages.

 

 

Overview of Drip Tube

 

 

Drip tubing for irrigation systems is used in the delivery of water directly to the roots of plants. Specifically, drip tubing is made from polyethylene and has emitters that are placed at intervals along the tube. These emitters correspond with the placement of each plant. This ensures that water is delivered directly to each plant's root zone.

 

Product Specification

 

We offers the following product specifications：

Parameter

Specification

Dripper Flow Rates

0.4, 0.6, 0.9 GPH

Dripper Spacing

12", 18", 24" or blank tubing

Pressure Compensation Range

7 – 58 psi

Maximum System Pressure

58 psi

Tubing Outer Diameter (OD)

0.66"

Tubing Inner Diameter (ID)

0.56"

Tubing Color

Purple (indicates non-potable water use)

Coil Lengths

500’ or 1,000’ (Blank tubing: 250’)

Recommended Filtration

120 mesh

Minimum Bending Radius

7"

UV Resistance

Yes

Tubing Material

Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)

 

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Product advantages

Ease of installation
Emitter tubing comes with pre-installed emitters, making it a plug-and-play system that's quick and easy to set up. In contrast, drip tubing requires you to manually add emitters or accessories, offering more customization but taking extra time to install.

 

Water distribution
Emitter tubing ensures uniform water delivery since emitters are evenly spaced and calibrated. Drip tubing, while flexible, requires more planning to achieve even distribution, as the water flow depends on where and how emitters are placed.

 

Flexibility and customization
Emitter tubing is less adaptable, with fixed emitter spacing that works well for uniform plantings. Drip tubing offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to add or adjust emitters and accessories based on your garden's specific watering needs.

 

Product Size

 

Size

ID

OD

Wall

Lb/Ft

1/2"

0.600

0.700

0.050

0.046

3/4"

0.820

0.940

0.060

0.072

1"

1.060

1.200

0.070

0.110

1-1/4"

1.370

1.554

0.092

0.181

 

 

Material

Polyethylene (PE/LDPE/LLDPE): The standard, go-to material for both 1/2-inch mainlines and 1/4-inch micro-tubing. It is highly durable, UV-resistant, and allows for direct insertion of emitters.

 

Vinyl (PVC): Primarily used for 1/4-inch micro-tubing, especially indoors or in greenhouses because of its superior flexibility. It is not recommended for long-term outdoor use due to poor UV resistance, which makes it brittle.

 

Two-Layer Polyethylene: Often used in professional applications, featuring a white outer layer to reflect heat (keeping water cooler) and a black inner layer to block light and prevent algae growth.

 

Rubber/Recycled Materials: Used for "soaker hoses," which are not considered true drip irrigation and are generally not recommended for pressurized, permanent systems.

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Application

Horticultural Greenhouses

Precisely regulate moisture for each plant to enhance yield and quality.

Cereal Crops

Ensure uniform water distribution, minimize wastage, and improve water utilization efficiency.

Landscaping

Operates reliably under low-pressure piping systems while conserving energy.

Fertilization

Integrates with electric fertilizer pumps to deliver synchronized drip irrigation of multiple nutrients.

 

Customization Process

 

Requirement Discussion: Contact us and provide your design drawings, size specifications, and other technical parameters.

 

Design Proposal: Our professional team will develop a design proposal and provide a quotation based on your requirements.

 

Sample Production: We produce samples according to the design proposal and conduct rigorous testing.

 

Mass Production: Upon your approval, we commence mass production to ensure timely delivery and consistent quality.

 

After-Sales Service: We offer ongoing technical support and service to ensure the long-term stable operation of our products.

 

 

 

Certifications

 

 

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Package & Delivery

 

 

Package: Standard export package or Custom


Delivery: By air express, by sea

 

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FAQ

 

 

Q: What is a drip tube and how is it used?

A: A drip tube is a flexible irrigation pipe with built-in or external emitters, designed to deliver water directly to plant roots with minimal loss.

Q: What materials are your drip tubes made from?

A: Our drip tubes are manufactured from high-quality polyethylene (PE), offering excellent flexibility, UV resistance, and durability for outdoor use.

Q: What is the difference between drip tape and drip tube?

A: Drip tubes are thicker and more durable than drip tapes, making them suitable for long-term or permanent installations, especially in orchards and greenhouses.

Q: What diameters and wall thicknesses do you offer?

A: We provide a wide range of diameters (typically 12–20 mm) and wall thickness options to meet different pressure requirements and field conditions.

Q: Can I customize emitter spacing and flow rate?

A: Yes, emitter spacing and flow rates can be tailored to suit specific crops, soil types, and irrigation strategies.

Q: How do you ensure uniform water distribution?

A: Our drip tubes are engineered with precision emitters to maintain consistent flow rates along the entire length, even on uneven terrain.

Q: Are your drip tubes resistant to clogging?

A: Yes, we use advanced emitter designs with anti-clogging features and recommend proper filtration to ensure long-term performance.

Q: What is the working pressure range?

A: Our drip tubes typically operate within a pressure range of 0.8 to 4.0 bar, depending on the model and application.

Q: How long do drip tubes last?

A: With proper installation and maintenance, our drip tubes can last 5–10 years or longer, depending on environmental conditions.

Q: Can your drip tubes be used in greenhouse applications?

A: Absolutely. They are ideal for greenhouse irrigation, providing precise and controlled water delivery to support consistent plant growth.

Q: Are your products compatible with standard irrigation fittings?

A: Yes, our drip tubes are compatible with most standard connectors, valves, and filtration systems used in global irrigation markets.

Q: How easy is installation?

A: Installation is straightforward and requires minimal tools. We also provide technical guidance and layout support to ensure efficient setup.

Q: Can drip tubes be used with fertigation systems?

A: Yes, they are fully compatible with fertigation, allowing nutrients to be delivered directly to the root zone for improved efficiency.

Q: What quality control measures do you follow?

A: We implement strict quality control throughout production, including raw material inspection, in-line testing, and final product verification.

Q: Do you offer OEM/ODM services?

A: Yes, we support OEM/ODM projects, including customized specifications, branding, and packaging to meet different market requirements.

We're well-known as one of the leading drip tube manufacturers and suppliers in China. With a professional production team, we are able to meet the needs of the majority of our customers. Please rest assured to wholesale high quality drip tube from our factory.

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