Orchard sprayer is must for spraying horticulture crop

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Orchard sprayer is must for spraying horticulture
crop

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Orchard sprayers are more efficient than sprayers
in target areas, time, labor, etc. They spray
fertilizers, herbicides, crop production
ingredients, and pest maintenance agents as
airborne liquids. This sprayers fluid and air
delivery systems may be adjusted to suit
different orchard circumstances. Spray gun and
nozzle apply this liquid. Orchards are planted to
produce food. Orchards cultivate fruit or nuts
commercially. Extensive gardens are occasionally
employed for aesthetic and productive purposes in
orchards. Orchard pest management effectiveness
and profitability depend on spray operators
abilities to analyze orchard conditions and
adjust sprayer machine setup and operating
tactics to maximize sprayer performance.
Combining working capabilities, equipment
performance, synchronization, and the chemical
selection improves results. Mitra is Indias best
agriculture sprayer machine producer. Our orchard
sprayers target tree canopy and hard-to-reach
locations. The spraying procedure is precise.
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Specifications of Orchard Sprayer

• Mating Power 11 kW(15 hp)
• Chemical Tank 600 L
• Spray Range 10 m
• Nozzles 10
• Pump Flow Rate 54 L/min
• Working Pressure 0-4 MPa
• Ventilation Fan Dia 600 mm
• Hand Wash Tank 10 L
• Net Weight 300 kg

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Locomotion Methods Most pull-type sprayers are
driven by a tractors PTO shaft or a specialized
engine. Pull-type sprayers are cheaper but harder
to use. Some feature multi-jointed shafts for
enhanced turn tracking. Depending on age and
condition, pulling-type sprayers can cost more
than modern ones. Check your tractor blower PTO
speed and horsepower before buying. Last but not
least, the most expensive option is a
self-propelled orchard sprayer. New versions can
cost considerably more than that because of their
capacity, power, and other features. Some
self-propelled sprayers are height-adjustable or
have a high-clearance design to accommodate a
range of crop heights. Tank Capacity Most orchard
and vineyard sprayers have tank capacities
between 40 and 100 or 200 gallons (151 to 379 or
757 liters). The Rears Powerblast, for example,
is a high-capacity type that can store up to
1,200 gallons (4,542 liters) of water for use on
a large plot of land.
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Flow Rate Flow rate, in gallons per minute, is
another sprayer concern. Depending on their
distribution radius and capacity, the sprayers
above range from 2 to 22.5 gpm (7.6 to 85.2
l/min). Rears Powerblast Tower for massive
projects can pump 80 gpm (303 l/min). Working
Pressure Most sprayers pumping force may be
adjusted. Varying circumstances demand different
spray system pressures. Thus manufacturers
propose a pressure range. 60 to 260 pounds per
square inch (414 to 1,793 kilopascals) is typical
for sprayers with conventional nozzles. Specific
truck bed systems may reach up to 725 psi (5,000
kph) for unusual purposes. High pressures wear
nozzles. Thus you may require stainless steel or
ceramic nozzles to save money.
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Distance Payload horizontal and vertical distance
is related to operational pressure. Air blast
sprayers axial or centrifugal fans vary in
airflow. What counts to your orchard or vineyard
is how far and broad the sprayer can disseminate
its spray. Consider row spacing, plant height,
and if youll spray all sides of each tree. Most
air delivery sprayers weve covered stretch 18 to
50 feet (5.5 to 15 meters) vertically and 20 to
55 feet (6.1 to 16.8 meters) horizontally. Some
mist devices may reach 95 feet (29 meters)
vertically and 180 feet (55 meters) horizontally.
Horizontal reach is somewhat greater than boom
width. Pay attention to the horizontal distance a
boomless model may reach by emitting the load
sideways without booms. Low-mounted shrouds and
precise nozzles provide consistent coverage at
low volume and pressure with less wind loss.
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Think About It Sprayers for the Orchard If
youre interested in purchasing a used orchard
sprayer, its a good idea to check the engine
hours and see how many acres its sprayed. Check
the disc and core of each nozzle for signs of
wear. Look for corrosion or leaks in the hoses,
tanks, tires, plastic and rubber components, and
pump. Determine when and what components were
last replaced. Having proper service
documentation is usually recommended. Just ask to
see the sprayer in action or have it run with
some water. Check whether the droplet size and
air supply speed are changeable separately and
how simple or complex the process is. Finally,
remember that most of the guidance provided in
this pages main article also applies to nearly
new sprayers.