What length of hose can I run on with the 7L / 100 psi smoothflo pump?
Up to 30m of 10mm ID hose.
Up to 30m of 10mm ID hose.
Yes. Our Redline trailer kits can be ordered with a boomless jet kit which has been designed specifically to match each models pump outputs, ensuring an even pressure and distribution giving you a 2m (55lt) and 3m (100lt) spray width. If you require a broader spray width please talk to your local dealer about our … Continued
Yes, contact your local Silvan/Selecta dealer, they will be able to help you find the parts you need.
Powdered lime will not spread well with a spinner type spreader, options to buy a prilled type lime or upgrade to our Rondini Osolating type spreader while not doing a perfect job on powdered lime it is a better option for small scale applications.
You can expect to spray around 4 tanks from a fully charged battery before needing to recharge.
The maximum PTO revs for a diaphragm pump is 540 rpm.
Use the following formula. (3.6 x Distance covered in metres)/seconds = Kmh Example: Distance covered = 100 metres. Time taken = 60 seconds. Then 3.6 x 100 / 60 = 6 Kmh
Use the following formula. Pump output required (L/min) = (Application rate (l/ha) x Speed (kmh) x Boom width (m))/600. Then allow 20% of the tank volume extra for agitation.
No, Silvan does not endorse this practice. Residual chemical in a tank or line may act as an accelerant in a fire and can also pose health risks to those using a fire fighter if they are exposed to those chemicals.
Fitting a regulator kit allows you to apply the desired pressure suitable for the nozzles, assists in achieving accurate spray calibration results and also allows for the recirculation of fluid back into the supply tank.
No, the 12V pumps used on our Diesel transfer range are not rated for Petrol and the tanks are not suitable for the use of petrol storage either.
When the spray lance or spraying apparatus is turned off & the flow stops, pressure builds up in the hose/pump, which turns off the Pump at a predetermined pressure.