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15.4 Weight and balance requirements
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-15-weight,-balance-and-tyres/15.4-weight-and-balance-requirements24 Jan 2025: Top. To determine the most appropriate tyres and inflation pressures the operator needs to know the weight of the tractor with linkage (including nose tank if fitted) or with the trailing sprayer connected. Steps to check the weight and balance of a
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15.3 Establishing the sprayer's weight per axle
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-15-weight,-balance-and-tyres/15.3-establishing-the-sprayers-weight-per-axle24 Jan 2025: Top. Before attempting to establish the sprayer’s weight per axle (load per tyre), the spray operator should measure and record the current tyre pressures using a calibrated tyre air pressure gauge. Tip. Make sure the gauge is accurate. Take your
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- 15.3 Establishing the sprayer's weight per axle
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15.2 Terminology for tyre specifications
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-15-weight,-balance-and-tyres/15.2-terminology-for-tyre-specifications24 Jan 2025: Top. Every tyre has a lot of information stamped on the side wall. The information stamped on the rim (generally stamped near the valve stem, sometimes hard to find because of paint) is very important also, as tyre manufacturers technical
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- 15.2 Terminology for tyre specifications
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14.7: Nozzle design and position on boom
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-14-boom-stability-and-height-control/14.7-nozzle-design-and-position-on-boom24 Jan 2025: Top. Careful consideration needs to be given to the types of nozzles and the nozzle spacing that the operator may wish to use on the boom before they make a purchase. The position of the spray line and nozzle bodies in relation to the structural
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- 14.7: Nozzle design and position on boom
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- 14.7: Nozzle design and position on boom
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14.6: Boom-folding options
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-14-boom-stability-and-height-control/14.6-boom-folding-options24 Jan 2025: Top. Many boom manufacturers offer either bi-fold or tri-fold options to the spray operator when ordering wider booms. The main reason to consider various folding options for the boom would be to match the width of the centre section of the boom to
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- 14.6: Boom-folding options
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- 14.6: Boom-folding options
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14.5: A comparison of front-mounted booms with rear-mounted booms
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-14-boom-stability-and-height-control/14.5-a-comparison-of-front-mounted-booms-with-rear-mounted-booms24 Jan 2025: Top. There are both potential benefits and some limitations to having a front-mounted boom in comparison to a rear-mounted boom. Most spray operators are familiar with the operation and limitations of a rear-mounted boom, so the following discussion
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- 14.5: a comparison of front-mounted booms with rear-mounted booms, summary
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- 14.5: A comparison of front-mounted booms with rear-mounted booms
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- 14.5: A comparison of front-mounted booms with rear-mounted booms
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- Module 14: Boom stability and height control
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14.4: Systems for maintaining boom height
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-14-boom-stability-and-height-control/14.4-systems-for-maintaining-boom-height24 Jan 2025: Top. Any height-control system fitted to the sprayer must be compatible with the boom centre and the terrain on which the operator intends to conduct spraying operations. Maintaining optimum nozzle height can be helped by rigid touchdown wheels,
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- 14.4: systems for maintaining boom height, summary
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- 14.4: Systems for maintaining boom height
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14.3: Boom centre design and functions
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-14-boom-stability-and-height-control/14.3-boom-centre-design-and-functions24 Jan 2025: Top. There are a range of boom centres that are employed on modern sprayers. These include rigid, pendulum, trapeze, inverted trapeze, and a combination of pendulum and trapeze. Boom-stability-rigid-boom-centres. 8 January 2025. Boom stability -
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- 14.3: Boom centre design and functions
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14.2: Importance of nozzle height
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-14-boom-stability-and-height-control/14.2-importance-of-nozzle-height24 Jan 2025: Top. For broadacre boom spraying, the boom is normally fitted with nozzles that produce a tapered flat fan spray pattern and are designed to be operated with a double overlap of each spray pattern to achieve a uniform spray deposit across the width
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- 14.2: importance of nozzle height, summary
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- 14.2: Importance of nozzle height
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- 14.2: Importance of nozzle height
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13.6: Display outputs
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grownotes/technical-manuals/spray-application-manual/spraying-system-components-and-set-up/module-13-rate-controller-functions-and-settings/13.6-display-outputs24 Jan 2025: Top. It is possible to have a lot of information displayed on the main screen, such as speed, litres per hectare, nozzle pressure, tank volume and hectares sprayed. But litres per minute and nozzle pressure are the most important pieces of
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- 13.6: Display outputs
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- Module 13: Rate-controller functions and settings
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