{"product_id":"rain-bird-falcon-6504-full-circle-rotors-standard-or-non-potable-cover","title":"Rain Bird Falcon 6504 Full-Circle Rotors — Standard or Non-Potable Cover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRain Bird Falcon 6504 Full-Circle Rotors — Standard or Non-Potable Cover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rain Bird | \u003cstrong\u003eSKUs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6504FC, 6504FCNP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a dedicated full-circle Falcon 6504 for large turf areas that need watering in every direction. The 6504FC has the standard black cover, while 6504FCNP has a purple cover for non-potable water identification. Both options use a plastic riser and provide fixed 360° rotation in one direction, with a SAM check device to help limit drainage after shutdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed 360° full-circle operation in a single direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose standard black cover or purple non-potable cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAM check device holds up to 10 feet of elevation head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-lubricated gear drive and stainless steel retract spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadius adjustment allows up to 25% reduction without changing the nozzle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen centers of parks, athletic fields, school grounds and other large turf areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-potable turf irrigation requiring a purple identification cover with the FCNP option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6504FC = manufacturer 6504-FC \/ F4FC: plastic riser, standard black cover, full circle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6504FCNP = manufacturer 6504-FC-NP \/ F4FCNP: plastic riser, purple non-potable cover, full circle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation: fixed 360°, single direction; not an adjustable part-circle model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet: 1-inch female NPT bottom connection for these U.S. model selections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating pressure: 30–90 psi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Falcon nozzle-chart radius: 39–65 feet, depending on nozzle and pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Falcon nozzle-chart flow: 2.9–21.7 GPM, depending on nozzle and pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAM check-device capacity: up to 10 feet (3.1 m) of elevation head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNozzle trajectory: 25°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese UPC-identified F4FC\/F4FCNP configurations are supplied less nozzle; select the required Falcon nozzle separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePop-up height: 4 inches, measured from the cover to the center of the primary nozzle port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetracted overall height: 8-1\/2 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposed surface diameter: 2 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Installation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the 1-inch NPT bottom connection and confirm enough depth for the 8-1\/2-inch retracted body. Select nozzle and spacing from the standard Falcon performance chart using the pressure available at the head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gallery shows the Falcon family, including a nozzle display and cutaway. Those illustrations do not mean a nozzle assortment or stainless steel riser is included with either listed FC option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a PC model where a limited arc is required. The FC model cannot be set to a half-circle pattern using the arc instructions for PC units. The purple cover identifies non-potable water; it is not a treatment or backflow-prevention device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/271DxnmJ9iw\" title=\"Rain Bird Falcon 6504 rotor overview\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/9352\/files\/FTF_Badge_09b59a99-9d2c-4a83-98a4-dbfe8e3aa47c.jpg?v=1720799172\u0026amp;width=700\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOver the years, a select few products have risen above the rest with their unparalleled performance. We're thrilled to share these gems with you. Whenever you spot the \"From the Frog\" badge, rest assured it's more than just a mark of quality—it's a symbol of our dedication and careful consideration in choosing the best for you. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between 6504FC and 6504FCNP?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are plastic-riser full-circle rotors. The 6504FC has a standard black cover; 6504FCNP has a purple cover for non-potable water identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan these be set to a half circle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. These FC models operate in a fixed 360° circle in one direction. Use a Falcon PC model for an adjustable arc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAre watering nozzles included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese F4FC\/F4FCNP configurations are identified by Rain Bird as less-nozzle models. Select a suitable Falcon nozzle separately; the gallery nozzle display is a family illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the SAM device do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt holds up to 10 feet of elevation head to help limit low-head drainage after the irrigation zone shuts off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy from Big Frog Supply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the FC version for a central turf position that needs continuous 360° coverage, then choose the cover for the water source: black for the standard model or purple for non-potable identification. The 10-foot SAM capacity helps assess sloped zones, while separate nozzle selection lets you match flow and throw to the available supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the difference between 6504FC and 6504FCNP?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Both are plastic-riser full-circle rotors. The 6504FC has a standard black cover; 6504FCNP has a purple cover for non-potable water identification.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can these be set to a half circle?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No. These FC models operate in a fixed 360° circle in one direction. 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