Spray Quality Classification

Samples of our agricultural nozzles have been submitted to IPARC (International Pesticide Application and Research Institute) at Imperial College, Ascot and also Silsoe Research Institute in Bedford, for independent assessment of nozzle performance and droplet spectra. This data has been used to determine the BCPC* (British Crop Protection Council) spray classification of very fine, fine, medium, coarse and very coarse at different pressure. The data has also been used to achieve the LERAP** (Local Environmental Risk Assessments for Pesticides) three star accreditation for drift.

Very Fine (VF)

Fine (F)

Medium (M)

Coarse (C)

Very Coarse (VC)

< 119µm

119µm ÷ 216µm

217µm ÷ 353µm

354µm ÷ 464µm

> 464µm

µm= millionth millimeter (Eg.: 250µm = 0.25 mm)

STANDARD FLAT FAN

Code 110°

Code 80°

2 bar

2.5 bar

3 bar

3.5 bar

4 bar

SF11001

SF08001

F

F

F

F

F

SF110015

SF080015

F

F

F

F

F

SF11002

SF08002

F

F

F

F

F

SF110025

NA

M

F

F

F

F

SF11003

SF08003

M

M

F

F

F

SF11004

SF08004

M

M

M

M

M

SF11005

SF08005

M

M

M

M

M

SF11006

SF08006

M

M

M

M

M

SF11008

SF08008

M

M

M

M

M

SF11010

SF08010

C

C

M

M

M

SF11015

NA

VC

C

C

M

M

STANDARD FAN CERAMIC

Code

2 bar

2.5 bar

3 bar

3.5 bar

4 bar

SFC110015

F

F

F

F

F

SFC11002

F

F

F

F

F

SFC110025

M

F

F

F

F

SFC11003

M

M

F

F

F

SFC11004

M

M

M

M

M

SFC11005

M

M

M

M

M

SFC11006

M

M

M

M

M

SFC11008

C

C

M

M

M

WIDE RANGE

Code

1 bar

1.5 bar

2 bar

2.5 bar

3 bar

3.5 bar

4 bar

WR11001

F

F

F

VF

VF

VF

VF

WR110015

M

F

F

F

F

F

F

WR11002

M

M

F

F

F

F

F

WR110025

M

M

M

F

F

F

F

WR11003

M

M

M

M

F

F

F

WR11004

M

M

M

M

M

F

F

WR11005

M

M

M

M

M

M

F

WR11006

C

C

M

M

M

M

M

WIDE RANGE CERAMIC

Code

1 bar

1.5 bar

2 bar

2.5 bar

3 bar

3.5 bar

4 bar

WRC110015

M

F

F

F

F

F

F

WRC11002

M

M

F

F

F

F

F

WRC110025

M

M

M

F

F

F

F

WRC11003

M

M

M

M

F

F

F

WRC11004

M

M

M

M

M

F

F

WRC11005

M

M

M

M

M

M

F

WRC11006

C

C

M

M

M

M

M

WRC11008

C

C

C

C

M

M

M

LOW DRIFT

Code 110°

Code 80°

2 bar

2.5 bar

3 bar

3.5 bar

4 bar

LD110015

LD080015

F

F

F

F

F

LD11002

LD08002

M

M

M

M

M

LD110025

NA

M

M

M

M

M

LD11003

LD08003

M

M

M

M

M

LD11004

LD08004

C

C

C

C

M

LD11005

NA

C

C

C

C

C

LOW DRIFT CERAMIC

Code

2 bar

2.5 bar

3 bar

3.5 bar

4 bar

LDC110015

F

F

F

F

F

LDC11002

M

M

M

M

M

LDC110025

M

M

M

M

M

LDC11003

M

M

M

M

M

LDC11004

C

C

C

C

M

LDC11005

C

C

C

C

C

STANDARF FAN AIR

Code

2 bar

3 bar

4 bar

5 bar

SFA11001

VC

C

C

C

SFA110015

VC

VC

C

C

SFA11002

VC

VC

VC

C

SFA110025

VC

VC

VC

C

SFA11003

VC

VC

VC

VC

SFA11004

VC

VC

VC

VC

SFA11005

VC

VC

VC

VC

FAN AIR CERAMIC

Code

2 bar

3 bar

4 bar

5 bar

AFC110015

VC

VC

C

C

AFC11002

VC

VC

VC

C

AFC110025

VC

VC

VC

C

AFC11003

VC

VC

VC

VC

AFC11004

VC

VC

VC

VC

AFC11005

VC

VC

VC

VC

EVEN FAN

Code

2 bar

3 bar

4 bar

EF080015

F

F

F

EF08002

F

F

F

EF08003

M

F

F

EF08004

M

M

M

TWIN FAN STANDARD

Code

2 bar

3 bar

4 bar

5 bar

TFS11002

F

F

F

VF

TFS11003

F

F

F

F

TFS11004

F

F

F

F

TFS11005

M

F

F

F

TWIN FAN LOW DRIFT

Code

2 bar

3 bar

4 bar

5 bar

TFLD11002

F

F

F

F

TFLD11003

F

F

F

F

TFLD11004

M

M

M

F

TFLD11005

M

M

M

M

TWIN FAN AIR

Code

2 bar

3 bar

4 bar

5 bar

TFA11002

VC

C

C

C

TFA11003

VC

VC

C

C

TFA11004

VC

VC

VC

C

TFA11005

VC

VC

VC

VC

HOLLOWCONE CERAMIC

Code

3 bar

4 bar

5 bar

7 bar

10 bar

15 bar

HCC005

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

HCC0075

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

HCC01

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

HCC015

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

HCC02

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

HCC025

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

VF

HCC03

F

F

F

VF

VF

VF

HCC035

F

F

F

F

F

VF

HCC04

F

F

F

F

F

F

HCC05

F

F

F

F

F

F

TILT 30

Code

1 bar

2 bar

3 bar

TLT110030

M

M

F