Exploding Sprayer Myths (ep. 12): The Buffer Zone

In this episode of Exploding Sprayer Myths we reduce a complicated best practice to black and white… literally. Watch
An Innovative Re-imagining of the Axial Airblast Fan

On a trip to Mildura, Victoria I met Matthew McWilliams, Director at Interlink Sprayers. His passion for innovation was
Airblast Budget and Work Rate Calculator

There are many factors that affect the work rate of an airblast application. If an operator can improve their
Strainers (aka Filters)

The level of filtration required for any given spray operation depends on the materials sprayed and the nuisance factor:

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Exploding Sprayer Myths (ep. 12): The Buffer Zone

Jason Deveau (Spray_Guy) Boom Sprayers, Environmental Impacts, Exploding Sprayer Myths, Featured Article, General Concepts, General Operation, General Operation, Multimedia, Speciality Sprayers, Spray Basics

In this episode of Exploding Sprayer Myths we reduce a complicated best practice to black and white… literally. Watch as Jason and Tom get a creepy lesson in the do’s and do not’s of no-spray areas. Under the watchful eye of Dr. Jim Todd ...Read More

An Innovative Re-imagining of the Axial Airblast Fan

Jason Deveau (Spray_Guy) Featured Article, Speciality Sprayers

On a trip to Mildura, Victoria I met Matthew McWilliams, Director at Interlink Sprayers. His passion for innovation was exciting. He described Interlink’s history of near-annual design improvements, each of which made the last generation of sprayers look a bit passé. Continual improvement means ...Read More

Airblast Budget and Work Rate Calculator

David Manktelow (Spray_Kiwi) Calculators & Applications, Featured Article, General Concepts, General Operation, Speciality Sprayers, Spray Basics, Tables & Apps

There are many factors that affect the work rate of an airblast application. If an operator can improve their work rate, without compromising spray efficacy or safety, they improve operational efficiency and save money. But how does each variable factor in? Is it worth ...Read More

Productivity Calculator

Tom Wolf (Nozzle_Guy) Calculators & Applications, Tables & Apps

Want to figure out how your sprayer configuration affects your productivity? Try out this little calculator that tells you acres per hour, the amount of productivity lost to turning and filling, and the benefit of longer booms. You might be surprised how productive you ...Read More

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