Re: [compost_tea] Soil app: sprayers

From: Andres Yver <yver_at_entelchile.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 23:27:23 -0400
On Friday, October 1, 2004, at 11:12 PM, Robert Norsen wrote:

> Mike asked about a spray tip that blasts a jet against an angle to > cauze a flat fan spray pattern.  what I am suggesting may already be=
> in that tip.  Is it Mike? 
>  
> Reminds me of Elaines lecture about "don't blast the varments har= d
> against a surface cuz it ruins their whole day."  Blast again= st a
> smooth angular surface?  Maybe not so bad.  What would happen if t= he
> nozzle SLIDE smoothly out along a parrallel surface that curved to= the
> same angle and thus had the same effect but did it without the viole= nt
>  impact on the bugs.  You could make such a spray tip or possibley=
> find one aleady made. or your supplier might understand the objective =
> and develop a special nozzle for the rapidly expanding Organics  nee= d
> in agriculture!     Need a picture? 
>  
> How about this one -  You are diving into the shallow end of the=
> pool.  Straight down onto the slopiing end of the pool.  Hurts!!=    Now
> think of going down the slippery slide into the pool.  Kinda more > fun?    Bob 

Doesn't any old brass garden hose nozzle do this?
The center piece is flared, providing a ramp or slide, and the outer
screw thread shell varies the nozzle gap, which adjusts pressure and
spray pattern.

andres


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