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Are you using the right sprayer nozzles? Nozzles are the most important part of a sprayer, the wrong ones can mean ineffective pesticides or herbicides. This article will teach you everything you need to know.

Category: Operation & Maintenance

link to Where to Install a Pressure Regulating Valve on a Sprayer (Correct Setup Explained)

Where to Install a Pressure Regulating Valve on a Sprayer (Correct Setup Explained)

When building a sprayer, the pressure regulating valve needs to go in the right spot, or it won’t do its job. Fortunately, the correct placement is simple once you understand how they...

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Sprayer Calculator: Determine How Many Acres You Can Spray With One Tankful

Wondering how many acres your sprayer will cover with a full tank? Use this free sprayer calculator to quickly estimate your coverage per tank, total liquid needed, and the number of refills required...

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link to Sprayer Calibration Calculator: Find Your Ideal Speed and Pressure

Sprayer Calibration Calculator: Find Your Ideal Speed and Pressure

Proper sprayer calibration is essential for effective pesticide, herbicide, and fertilizer application. Whether you're spot spraying a food plot or covering 1,000 acres of farmland, using the wrong...

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What Does “Gallons Per Acre” Really Mean?

Applying a herbicide on your lawn safely and effectively requires reading the label. The first time you thumb through the pages, you may come across the term gallons per acre. It’s a simple...

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Behind the 5940 Number in Sprayer GPM Formula

The constant 5940 in the formula for calculating Gallons Per Minute (GPM) is derived from the conversion factors needed to calculate the rate of liquid application in agricultural spraying. Here's a...

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link to 12-Volt Sprayer Pump Disassembly: Step-By-Step Guide

12-Volt Sprayer Pump Disassembly: Step-By-Step Guide

12-volt sprayer pumps are a staple on lawn sprayers. They are also commonly used on ATV and UTV sprayers. I use them quite often to spray pastures and my yard. Like any other pump, eventually, they...

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Hello, my name is Shane, and with over 12 years of hands-on experience in the ag equipment industry, I specialize in sprayers, nozzles, and pumps. I created Sprayer Guru to share practical, no-fluff advice for farmers, lawn care pros, property owners, and anyone who wants their sprayer to run like it should.

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