The image is a promotional banner for Melnor, celebrating 75 years from 1946 to 2021. It features a suburban neighborhood with lush green lawns and houses.

All journeys begin with a first step. See how far Melnor has come since our first step in 1946.

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Commercially Successful Oscillating Sprinkler
This is a red and silver manual drill with a curved handle and a rotating lever, designed for making holes in materials like wood and metal.
Melnor developed the first commercially successful oscillating sprinkler for the home market. This true innovation brought us the popular oscillating sprinkler attributes we still use today like gentle watering of lawns and gardens, quiet operation, and rectangular coverage to match the shape of standard lawns versus traditional circular coverage.
Multi-Pattern Turret Sprinkler
This image shows a vintage electric iron with a rounded triangular shape. The top features a control dial and four green buttons. The cord is visible.

Melnor’s first multi-pattern sprinkler that allowed users to quickly change the spray pattern by turning the front section of the sprinkler. This functionality has become a standard in the industry today.

Traveling Hose Reel
This is an image of a portable garden hose reel with wheels. It has a metal frame, a green hose wrapped around it, and a crank handle.

The signature Traveling Hose Reel Sprinkler was designed to follow the path of the hose. It was developed to roll up the hose as it traveled watering the lawn and flowers with an automatic shut off at the end of watering.

Time-a-Matic Sprinklers
This is a green and silver colored mechanical device with a gear track in the center, adjustable knobs, and a mounted black circular component, possibly a precise measurement tool.

Combining two tools into one, the Time-a-Matic sprinkler let users control everything right at the sprinkler.

Low-Profile Oscillator
This image shows a green manual vegetable slicer with a metal blade and a plastic handle, typically used for slicing vegetables like cucumbers or potatoes.

A more modern design allowed the sprinkler to sit lower to the ground for increased stability. The low profile also provided more convenient storage.

Electronic AquaTimer™
This is a digital programmable timer with an LCD screen and multiple orange buttons, mounted on a grey gear-like structure, with an open instruction cover.

Built with an LCD screen, the Electronic AquaTimer™ made for more flexible scheduling to fit more watering needs.

Front-Trigger Clad Zinc AquaGun™
This image shows a green and gold garden hose nozzle with an adjustable head and a trigger handle for controlling water flow. It appears to be plastic.

The new and innovative design of the Front Trigger Clad Zinc AquaGun™ allowed users to pull the trigger of the nozzle with their fingers instead of squeezing with their entire hand.

Drip-Compatible Electronic AquaTimer™
This is a digital programmable thermostat with an LCD display, hinged cover, and multiple control buttons. It features instructions inside the cover.

The Drip-Compatible Electronic AquaTimer™ was developed to operate with numerous systems where lower water pressure is present.

Electronic Mini Timer
This is a metal garden hose faucet with an attached water timer. The timer has a dial with yellow, red, and green markings on a black background.

The Electronic Mini Timer offered a range of options along with programming simplicity. The lighted prompts made for one of the easiest electronic water timers to program.

2-Zone AquaTimer™
This image shows a Melnor Two Zone Timer, a device for automated watering with two outlets, adjustable dials, and a hinged cover on a white background.

The 2-Zone AquaTimer™ allowed for two completely independent schedules to operate from one faucet offering the functionality of two timers in one.

One-Touch Oscillator
This is a sleek, compact, handheld manual bicycle pump with a silver body, yellow accents, a flexible hose, and a pressure gauge in the center.

Featured easier adjustments, the One-Touch Oscillator controlled both the width and range of the watering pattern with a single control.

RainCheck Automatic Rain Monitor
The image shows a dark green, square-shaped sump pump with a prominent vent on top and a connecting hose adapter on the side.

The RainCheck Automatic Rain Monitor worked in conjunction with any water timer and sprinkler to prevent watering after a recent rainfall. Requiring no batteries, it opererated strictly on rainfall and water pressure from the hose.

AquaSentry® Automatic Rain Delay
This image shows a digital moisture meter named "AquaSentry," with a black probe, yellow adjustment knob, connected by a cable to a separate rectangular monitor unit.

The AquaSentry® Automatic Rain Delay prevents overwatering by monitoring how wet the soil is and overriding preset watering schedules when it rains or the soil is too damp.

Hideaway™ Sprinkler
The image shows a garden tool, specifically a standing weeder with a long handle, foot pedal, and claw mechanism for weed removal, isolated on a white background.

Melnor’s contemporary Hideaway™ Sprinkler made watering go virtually unnoticed by hiding behind tall plants or bushes. Extending up to 50″, the Hideaway Sprinkler’s height can be adjusted as plants grow.

4-Zone AquaTimer™
This is a digital water timer with a yellow and black color scheme, featuring four outlets and a large LCD screen, used for garden irrigation management.

Designed to act like four independent water timers, each valve of the 4-Zone AquaTimer™ allows for four completely separate schedules to fit more watering needs.

WiFi AquaTimer™
The image shows two electronic devices, one is a black four-zone water irrigation timer and the other appears to be its control module.

Melnor’s first internet controlled water timer, the AquaTimer™ let homeowners program or adjust their watering using a smart phone, tablet or computer. Since 2015, the AquaTimer™ has evolved into the Raincloud® Smart Water Timer with more capabilities.

TwinTouch™ Adjustments
This is a stylized technical drawing of an object resembling a futuristic tool or device, predominantly gray with orange highlights, and marked with numbered labels.

The patented TwinTouch™ width adjustment lets users split width and range adjustments to cover the whole yard or a narrow flower bed.

RelaxGrip® Nozzles and Wands
This image shows a black and yellow adjustable nozzle garden hose spray gun with a trigger and grip handle, isolated on a white background.

RelaxGrip® products are designed to provide the highest level of grip to alleviate strain on the hands and wrists. Melnor spoke with gardeners of all ages to find out what pain points they faced when using watering tools, and applied what they learned along with principles established by the Arthritis Foundation to create an entirely new line of watering products focused on comfort and ease of use.

4-Zone Bluetooth® Water Timer
This image shows a Melnor-brand automatic water timer with four zones, each with an individual control knob, and a digital screen for programming.

This innovative Bluetooth timer works with the Melnor BT App to easily set watering schedules directly from your smart device for four independent zones. Each zone has independent scheduling, so you can water your lawn every other morning, your vegetable garden twice a day and other areas as needed.

Dirt-Resistant Drive
The image shows a round, badge-like icon with a three-dimensional water droplet design at the top. It reads "WORKS WITH WELL WATER" inside a circular frame. The colors are black, grey, and aqua.

Key for homeowners with well water, this unique system allows water to bypass the gears and continue watering even when grit is present in the water.

Vortex Nozzles and Wands
This is an image of a black and yellow garden hose nozzle with multiple settings, featuring an ergonomic grip and a trigger. It appears durable and modern.

Featuring a signature helix high-speed spinning spray action, the Vortex nozzles and wands are made for advanced cleaning while using less water.