Rain Bird PTC1 Spray Head Pull-Up Tool

Rain Bird PTC1 Spray Head Pull-Up Tool

Brand: Rain Bird | SKU: PTC1

Product Overview

Lift and hold a pop-up spray stem while changing or servicing its nozzle. PTC1 keeps the stem extended, leaving your hands available for the nozzle work.

Key Features

• Pulls up and holds the spray stem.
• Spreader nose engages the nozzle’s inside top ring.
• Opening width adjusts with the handle screw.
• Corrosion-resistant steel with vinyl-coated grip.

Common Uses

Nozzle replacement, nozzle installation and maintenance of plastic pop-up sprinklers.

Technical Specifications

• Model / manufacturer item: PTC1 / N89900.
• Tool type: Spray stem lifting and holding pliers.
• Adjustment: Handle screw controls opening width.
• Manufacturer-listed brands: Rain Bird, Hunter, Toro and Orbit.

Dimensions

Product dimensions (W × H × D): 5.75 × 3 × 0.5 inches.

Compatibility & Installation Notes

Check engagement with the nozzle and stem before lifting. Adjust the opening as needed and follow the sprinkler manufacturer’s service instructions. The spray head and replacement nozzle are separate from the tool.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PTC1 hold the stem up after lifting it?

Yes. It pulls the spray stem upward and holds it extended so you can work on the nozzle without the stem retracting.

Is it only for Rain Bird spray heads?

Rain Bird lists compatibility with major pop-up sprinkler brands, including Rain Bird, Hunter, Toro and Orbit. Check that the tool engages the particular nozzle and stem properly.

What is the handle screw used for?

It adjusts the width of the opening by hand. Set the opening to suit the spray head before lifting and holding the stem.

Why Buy from Big Frog Supply?

Choose PTC1 when you need to lift a spray stem and keep it from retracting during a nozzle change. The holding function frees your hands, while the adjustable opening helps you fit the tool to the head. Its manufacturer-listed compatibility across Rain Bird, Hunter, Toro and Orbit makes it useful for service work involving several spray brands.