Marani ITS100A Turbine Drive Hard Hose Irrigator

Overview

The Marani ITS100A is a professional-grade turbine drive hard hose irrigator manufactured by Marani Irrigazione of Italy, engineered specifically for large-scale agricultural operations that demand exceptional performance without compromising operational simplicity. This high-capacity irrigation system combines a robust 4-wheel chassis with advanced hydraulic controls, a turbine-driven gearbox with double built-in bypass, and a comprehensive suite of automation features designed to deliver reliable irrigation across plots of noteworthy dimensions while maintaining an excellent cost-benefit relationship.

What distinguishes the ITS100A from conventional hard hose irrigators is its complete hydraulic integration with tractor power take-off systems, featuring hydraulic lifting devices for both the trolley and drawbar, hydraulic turntable rotation, telescopic hydraulic stabilisation feet, and a sophisticated 4-speed synchronized gearbox that enables precise control over irrigation speed and water application rates. The machine comes equipped with the Aqua System computer for intelligent irrigation management, hot galvanized chassis and reel construction for exceptional corrosion resistance, and compatibility with three professional raingun series (REFLEX, EXPLORER, and LANCER) to accommodate diverse crop requirements and field conditions across operations ranging from 350 to 850 metres of hose length.

Key Features & Benefits

Turbine Drive with Double Built-In Bypass: The flanged turbine system mounted directly to the gearbox provides reliable water-powered operation with integrated pressure regulation, eliminating the need for external power sources during irrigation cycles while protecting the system from pressure spikes.
Complete Hydraulic Control System: Hydraulic operation of trolley lifting, turntable rotation, drawbar elevation, and telescopic stabilisation feet enables rapid field positioning and setup from the tractor cab, significantly reducing manual labour and setup time between irrigation cycles.
Four-Speed Synchronized Gearbox: The precision-engineered gearbox offers four distinct travel speeds to match irrigation requirements with crop water needs, soil infiltration rates, and field topography, ensuring optimal water distribution across diverse agricultural applications.
Aqua System Computer: Advanced irrigation management technology provides programmable control over irrigation parameters, real-time monitoring of application rates, and automated cycle management to maximise water use efficiency and reduce operator intervention.
Hot Galvanized Construction: The chassis and reel feature hot-dip galvanization treatment rather than simple coating, providing superior corrosion protection for extended service life in challenging agricultural environments with high moisture exposure and chemical fertiliser contact.
Heavy-Duty 4-Wheel Chassis with Agricultural Tyres: The robust frame mounted on four 15.0/70-18 148A8 14PR 6F wheels distributes weight effectively to minimise soil compaction and provides excellent stability during transport across uneven terrain, rough field conditions, and soft ground.
Triple Raingun Compatibility: Factory configuration includes complete nozzle sets for REFLEX (Ø24-32mm), EXPLORER (Ø28-40mm), and LANCER (Ø30-40mm) rainguns, providing operational flexibility to adapt to changing crop cycles, field sizes, and irrigation strategies without additional equipment investment.
Variable Track Raingun Trolley: The galvanized trolley features adjustable wheel spacing to accommodate different row widths and crop configurations, with flexible connection piping that maintains consistent water delivery while navigating field irregularities during hose retraction.
Rapid Coupling Hydraulic Integration: Quick-connect hydraulic couplings enable fast attachment to tractor hydraulic systems, reducing setup time and simplifying operation for agricultural workers while ensuring reliable power transmission for all hydraulic functions.
Comprehensive Safety Equipment: Factory-installed safety guards manufactured from swaged galvanized steel with protective paint finish shield operators from rotating components, moving parts, and pressurised connections, meeting international agricultural equipment safety standards.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Manufacturer	Marani Irrigazione
Model	ITS100A
Product Type	Turbine Drive Hard Hose Irrigator
Drive System	Water turbine with double built-in bypass, flanged to gearbox
Gearbox	4-speed synchronized transmission
Hose Diameter Range	110-160 mm (4.33-6.30 in)
Hose Length Range	350-850 m (1,148-2,789 ft)
Hose Material	Polyethylene from unadulterated raw material
Hose Retraction	Double chain drive system
Raingun Options	REFLEX, EXPLORER, LANCER series
Nozzle Range	24-42 mm diameter (complete sets included)
Chassis Configuration	4-wheel heavy-duty frame
Wheels	4 × 15.0/70-18 148A8 14PR 6F agricultural tyres
Water Inlet	Galvanized double inlet with Bauer 133 connection
Chassis Treatment	Hot-dip galvanized steel
Reel Treatment	Hot-dip galvanized steel
Safety Guards	Swaged galvanized steel with protective paint
Hydraulic System	Rapid couplings to tractor PTO and hydraulics
Hydraulic Functions	Trolley lifting, turntable rotation, drawbar lifting, telescopic feet
Control System	Aqua System computer
Pressure Gauge	Glycerine bath type
Raingun Trolley	Galvanized steel with variable track wheels
Country of Manufacture	Italy

Available Hose Configurations

Hose Diameter	Hose Length	Raingun	Nozzle Range (mm)	Performance Data
110 mm (4.33 in)	800 m (2,625 ft)	REFLEX	26/28/30	110VIR9A800.pdf
110 mm (4.33 in)	850 m (2,789 ft)	REFLEX	26/28/30	110VIR9A850.pdf
125 mm (4.92 in)	680 m (2,231 ft)	EXPLORER	28/30/32	125VIR9A680.pdf
125 mm (4.92 in)	790 m (2,592 ft)	EXPLORER	28/30/32	125VIR9A790.pdf
135 mm (5.31 in)	550 m (1,804 ft)	EXPLORER	34/36/38	135VIR9A550.pdf
135 mm (5.31 in)	600 m (1,969 ft)	EXPLORER	34/36/38	135VIR9A600.pdf
140 mm (5.51 in)	530 m (1,739 ft)	EXPLORER	34/36/38	140VIR9A530.pdf
150 mm (5.91 in)	450 m (1,476 ft)	EXPLORER	36/38/40	150VIR9A450.pdf
150 mm (5.91 in)	480 m (1,575 ft)	EXPLORER	36/38/40	150VIR9A480.pdf
160 mm (6.30 in)	350 m (1,148 ft)	LANCER	38/40/42	160VIR9A350.pdf
160 mm (6.30 in)	380 m (1,247 ft)	LANCER	38/40/42	160VIR9A380.pdf

Machine Dimensions

ITS100A Dimensions

Diagram shows dimension reference points (A, B, C, etc.) on the machine.

Dimension	Measurement
A	490 cm (192.9 in)
B	427 cm (168.1 in)
C	402 cm (158.3 in)
D	378 cm (148.8 in)
E	265 cm (104.3 in)
F	312 cm (122.8 in)
G	345 cm (135.8 in)
H	250 cm (98.4 in)

Ideal Applications

Large-Scale Row Crop Production: Ideal for irrigating extensive plantings of maize, soybean, cotton, and vegetable crops where the variable track trolley accommodates different row spacings and the multiple hose configurations match field dimensions from 35 to 85 hectares per setup.
Forage and Pasture Management: Well-suited for irrigating alfalfa, timothy, clover, and grazing pastures where the REFLEX and EXPLORER rainguns provide uniform water distribution across large paddocks while the turbine drive system operates reliably with the moderate pressures typical of pasture irrigation.

Diversified Farm Operations: Excellent choice for mixed

Standard Equipment

4 wheel chassis	Hydraulic lifting device of trolley
Hydraulic rotation of turntable	Telescopic hydraulic feet
Hydraulic lifting of drawbar	Power take off
4 synchronized speed gearbox	Turbine flanged on the gearbox with double built-in by-pass
Flexible connection pipe	Galvanized raingun trolley mounted on variable track wheels
Pressure gauge (glycerine bath)	Raingun
Set of nozzles REFLEX raingun from Ø 24 to Ø 32	Set of nozzles EXPLORER raingun from Ø 28 to Ø 40
Set of nozzles LANCER raingun from Ø 30 to Ø 40	Winding handle
Computer Aqua System	Hose retraction by double chain
Hydraulic system by rapid couplings to tractor	Safety guards
4 wheels 15.0/70-18 148A8 14PR 6F	Hot galvanized chassis and reel
Safety guards made of steel, swaged galvanized and painted	Galvanized double water inlet
Water inlet with Bauer 133	Polyethylene hose made by unadulterated raw material

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Feature Title	Feature	Benefit
Full Hydraulic Operation	Fully hydraulic system connecting to the tractor via rapid couplings, controlling the lifting device, turntable rotation, telescopic feet, and drawbar lift.	Eliminates manual setup effort — the operator can position, level, and deploy the entire irrigator from the tractor seat, saving significant time and physical labour.
Turbine & Gearbox Drive	Water-powered turbine flanged directly onto a 4-speed synchronised gearbox with a double built-in by-pass for precise flow control.	Delivers reliable, water-pressure-driven winding without external power, while the double by-pass and 4-speed gearbox give operators fine control over hose retraction speed to match crop and soil conditions.
Double Chain Retraction	Hose retraction is driven by a dual-chain mechanism that winds the polyethylene hose evenly back onto the reel.	Provides stronger, more consistent winding force compared to single-chain systems, reducing hose misalignment and wear over long operating seasons.
Multiple Nozzle Options	Three complete nozzle sets are included as standard — REFLEX (Ø24–32mm), EXPLORER (Ø28–40mm), and LANCER (Ø30–40mm) — covering a wide diameter range.	Operators can instantly adapt water application rate, throw distance, and droplet pattern to suit different crops, wind conditions, and water pressure without purchasing additional accessories.
Computer Aqua System	Integrated Computer Aqua System provides automated management and monitoring of the irrigation run.	Takes the guesswork out of irrigation scheduling — the system manages retraction timing and application rates automatically, reducing operator supervision and improving water uniformity.
Hot-Galvanised Frame & Reel	Both the chassis and reel are constructed from hot-dip galvanised steel for maximum corrosion protection.	Ensures long structural service life even in wet, muddy field conditions, protecting the owner's investment and minimising maintenance costs over the machine's lifetime.
Telescopic Stabiliser Feet	Hydraulically operated telescopic outrigger feet stabilise the machine on uneven ground during operation.	Keeps the reel level and secure on sloped or rough terrain, preventing frame stress and ensuring consistent hose lay-out throughout the irrigation run.
Galvanised Raingun Trolley	The raingun trolley is galvanised and mounted on variable-track wheels to accommodate different row spacings.	Adjustable track width allows the trolley to travel cleanly between crop rows without crop damage, while galvanisation ensures the trolley withstands constant water and soil exposure.
Bauer 133 Water Inlet	Dual galvanised water inlet fitted with a standard Bauer 133 coupling as standard equipment.	The industry-standard Bauer connection ensures fast, leak-free hookup to virtually any irrigation mainline or pump system without adaptors, and the double inlet supports high flow rates.
High-Load Field Tyres	Four large 15.0/70-18 148A8 14PR agricultural tyres provide the machine's field mobility.	The wide, heavy-duty tyre specification supports the full weight of a loaded hose reel while minimising ground compaction and maintaining traction in soft, wet paddock conditions.
Pure Polyethylene Hose	The lay-flat hose is manufactured from unadulterated polyethylene raw material with no recycled content.	Uncompromised material purity delivers consistent wall thickness, flexibility, and pressure resistance, extending hose service life and reducing the risk of in-field failures.
PTO Drive Capability	A power take-off (PTO) connection is integrated into the drivetrain alongside the turbine system.	Provides an alternative mechanical drive option from the tractor, giving operators greater flexibility to operate the machine in lower-pressure water supply scenarios where turbine flow may be insufficient.

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Feature Title

Feature

Benefit

Full Hydraulic Operation

Fully hydraulic system connecting to the tractor via rapid couplings, controlling the lifting device, turntable rotation, telescopic feet, and drawbar lift.

Eliminates manual setup effort — the operator can position, level, and deploy the entire irrigator from the tractor seat, saving significant time and physical labour.

Turbine & Gearbox Drive

Water-powered turbine flanged directly onto a 4-speed synchronised gearbox with a double built-in by-pass for precise flow control.

Delivers reliable, water-pressure-driven winding without external power, while the double by-pass and 4-speed gearbox give operators fine control over hose retraction speed to match crop and soil conditions.

Double Chain Retraction

Hose retraction is driven by a dual-chain mechanism that winds the polyethylene hose evenly back onto the reel.

Provides stronger, more consistent winding force compared to single-chain systems, reducing hose misalignment and wear over long operating seasons.

Multiple Nozzle Options

Three complete nozzle sets are included as standard — REFLEX (Ø24–32mm), EXPLORER (Ø28–40mm), and LANCER (Ø30–40mm) — covering a wide diameter range.

Operators can instantly adapt water application rate, throw distance, and droplet pattern to suit different crops, wind conditions, and water pressure without purchasing additional accessories.

Computer Aqua System

Integrated Computer Aqua System provides automated management and monitoring of the irrigation run.

Takes the guesswork out of irrigation scheduling — the system manages retraction timing and application rates automatically, reducing operator supervision and improving water uniformity.

Hot-Galvanised Frame & Reel

Both the chassis and reel are constructed from hot-dip galvanised steel for maximum corrosion protection.

Ensures long structural service life even in wet, muddy field conditions, protecting the owner's investment and minimising maintenance costs over the machine's lifetime.

Telescopic Stabiliser Feet

Hydraulically operated telescopic outrigger feet stabilise the machine on uneven ground during operation.

Keeps the reel level and secure on sloped or rough terrain, preventing frame stress and ensuring consistent hose lay-out throughout the irrigation run.

Galvanised Raingun Trolley

The raingun trolley is galvanised and mounted on variable-track wheels to accommodate different row spacings.

Adjustable track width allows the trolley to travel cleanly between crop rows without crop damage, while galvanisation ensures the trolley withstands constant water and soil exposure.

Bauer 133 Water Inlet

Dual galvanised water inlet fitted with a standard Bauer 133 coupling as standard equipment.

The industry-standard Bauer connection ensures fast, leak-free hookup to virtually any irrigation mainline or pump system without adaptors, and the double inlet supports high flow rates.

High-Load Field Tyres

Four large 15.0/70-18 148A8 14PR agricultural tyres provide the machine's field mobility.

The wide, heavy-duty tyre specification supports the full weight of a loaded hose reel while minimising ground compaction and maintaining traction in soft, wet paddock conditions.

Pure Polyethylene Hose

The lay-flat hose is manufactured from unadulterated polyethylene raw material with no recycled content.

Uncompromised material purity delivers consistent wall thickness, flexibility, and pressure resistance, extending hose service life and reducing the risk of in-field failures.

PTO Drive Capability

A power take-off (PTO) connection is integrated into the drivetrain alongside the turbine system.

Provides an alternative mechanical drive option from the tractor, giving operators greater flexibility to operate the machine in lower-pressure water supply scenarios where turbine flow may be insufficient.