The All-in-One Mirco Irrigation Tool
Posted on June 06, 2025
DripMate® Tool installing SPEC Drip™ Self-Piercing Emitter
DripMate® Tool installs Antelco drippers & emitters
DripMate® Tool punching hole into tube
DripMate® Tool installs CETA®, Shrubbler®, Spectrum™, & Mini Bubbler
DripMate® Tool installs Self Piercing Joiner & Tube Assemblies
DripMate® Tool's leverage claw removes barbed emitters
DripMate® Tool holds Self Piercing Joiner to connect tube
DripMate® Tool removes micro spray jet caps
DripMate® Tool grips CETA® caps to disassemble
Antelco has created a clever, all-in-one solution for micro irrigation installs — the DripMate® Tool, designed to make the installation of drippers, emitters, tubing, adaptors, and stake assemblies faster and easier than ever.
With its distinctive ‘Y’-shaped design, the DripMate® Tool accommodates a wide variety of Antelco products, making it an essential addition for any installer’s or DIYer’s toolbox. This multi-functional device is not only practical, but also offers great value thanks to its broad range of features.
The tool supports quick installation of key Antelco drippers and emitters, including:
- SPEC Drip™ (self-piercing)
- Pinch Drip™
- Shrubbler®
- Shrubbler® PC
- CETA® and CETA® Barbed Outlet
- Spectrum™
- Mini Bubbler
In addition to emitter installation, the DripMate® Tool offers several extra functions:
- Integrated hole punch for piercing holes in laterals.
- Joiner and tubing installation aid
- Leverage claw to remove barbed fittings
- Grip slot for removing CETA® emitter caps
- Micro spray jet holder for cap removal
With so many features packed into a single tool, the DripMate® is designed to boost efficiency and reduce hassle across a wide range of installation tasks.
Explore the images to see how the DripMate® Tool works.