Superintendent Magazine - January, 2012

DEPARTMENTS

Focus On: Spraying Equipment

THE PREMIER LINEUP

Rogers Sprayers

Rogers has been designing and building enclosed spray booms for nearly 30 years and is a supplier for John Deere, Toro, Smithco and other companies. Rogers offers products for applications from small nine-hole courses to the PGA elite. The Econo Boom is a simple, lightweight, all-aluminum skid and spray boom.

www.rogerssprayers.com

Wilger

The Quick Calibrator lets users easily check application rates or the amount of wear on spray nozzles to ensure the optimum spray application result. It is easy to use; the operator simply puts the unit under an operating spray nozzle. After a short time, the flow rate and application rate will be displayed.

www.wilger.net

EarthWay Products

The S25 Spray-PRO Mark III push sprayer with 6.6-gallon tank has a spray width of 2 to 5 feet, with coverage of up to 11,600 square feet. Includes three nozzle tips.

www.earthway.com

Green Pro Solutions

Pumptec electric pumps can be combined with a sprayer head and existing tank, replace an existing gas engine unit or be incorporated into a complete sprayer unit.

www.greenprosolutions.com

Gregson-Clark

V-Series sprayers feature a balanced, space-saving design. Modular tank assemblies can be added for increased capacity and versatility. Many options and accessories are available.

www.gregsonclark.com

IPAC

The Speed Sprayer uses a copper ionization system to positively charge spray particles. It generates a 70 mph wind speed for increased turf coverage. Spray with reduced drift.

www.speedroller.com

L.T. Rich

Offers a full line of Z-Spray spreader/sprayers with liquid capacities from 14 to 50 gallons. They feature stainless steel chassis, zero-turn steering and locking caster systems.

www.z-spray.com

ProLawn

The shielded sprayer features a heavy-duty curtain system, flow ball indicators, breakaway side booms, FloJet/TeeJet components, transport/storage stands and 30-gallon tank.

www.prolawnsprayshields.com

Toro

The Multi Pro 5800 features a Pro Control XP console, six-diaphragm pump, Cleanload Eductor, drift reduction boom shroud and ultrasonic boom leveling system.

www.toro.com

TurfEx

The US250 features a universal mount and adjustable spray wand attached to 25 feet of hose. Options include a 48-inch, front-mounted boom and boomless spray head.

www.turfexproducts.com