{"id":4735,"date":"2018-05-17T08:47:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T07:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/?page_id=4735\/"},"modified":"2019-12-18T16:50:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T15:50:05","slug":"calibrate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/calibrate\/","title":{"rendered":"Calibrate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_section-6f70688e311378a7d4ee29e09f8cc4e5\">\n.avia-section.av-av_section-6f70688e311378a7d4ee29e09f8cc4e5 .av-parallax .av-parallax-inner{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/CALIBRAGE-1440x.jpg);\nbackground-position:0% 100%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-av_section-6f70688e311378a7d4ee29e09f8cc4e5 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.2;\nbackground-color:#243488;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-av_section-6f70688e311378a7d4ee29e09f8cc4e5 main_color avia-section-huge avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch av-parallax-section avia-bg-style-parallax av-section-color-overlay-active  av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50  container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='50'><div class='av-parallax' data-avia-parallax-ratio='0.3' ><div class='av-parallax-inner main_color avia-full-stretch'><\/div><\/div><div class='av-section-color-overlay-wrap'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><a href='#next-section' title='' class='scroll-down-link ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue877' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/a><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-4735'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-a086f74a79350a04e2d46d432135be35\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-a086f74a79350a04e2d46d432135be35{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-a086f74a79350a04e2d46d432135be35 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-a086f74a79350a04e2d46d432135be35 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >How to calibrate ? <\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-4735'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_full-6126cab7d8fab8d08143dd2dacdf673c\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_full-6126cab7d8fab8d08143dd2dacdf673c{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_one_full-6126cab7d8fab8d08143dd2dacdf673c av_one_full  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Why calibrate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Calibration consists of defining and checking through a test &#8211; on a representative sample surface &#8211; that spraying conditions<br \/>\n(nozzle height, walking speed) are observed, in order to be more precise and efficient.<br \/>\nDeviation from ideal conditions can result in significant performance differences, and increased product use:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1-1030x303.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1-1030x303.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1-768x226.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1-705x208.png 705w, https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1-450x133.png 450w, https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/DANS-LE-TEXTE-TABLEAU-CALIBRAGE-EN-COOPER-1.png 1063w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To avoid pressure variations, we recommend the use of a control valve or regulator: integrated in the SERIES 2000, or available as an accessory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>How to calibrate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We recommend calibrating your spraying speed at least once a year.<br \/>\n1 &#8211; Check that the sprayer operates correctly and safely and the nozzle height to get the required treatment size.<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Define a surface area test similar to the nozzle coverage.<br \/>\n3 &#8211; Fill your sprayer with water and spray according to the required conditions (nozzle height and walking speed) on a defined area, for example 100 m\u00b2.<br \/>\n4 \u2013To calculate the volume rate (l\/ha), multiply the sprayed quantity (missing from the tank) by 100.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Example: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If 3 litres have been sprayed on 100 m2, your volume rate is :<br \/>\n3 x 100 = 300 l\/ha.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">For a quick and reliable reading of the quantity sprayed on the test, use the KALIBOTTLE<br \/>\nto calibrate your sprayer.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/09\/FICHIER-CALIBRAGE-TABLEAU-EN-CP-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(see calibration table attached)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sprayer maintenance and calibration :<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/12\/NSTS_Small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"136\" height=\"127\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All sprayers require basic maintenance after each use and also a basic service at least once yearly. For an easy guide to sprayer maintenance please use the\u00a0National Sprayer Testing Scheme (NSTS) checklist as a guide.<\/p>\n<p>You can download this file here : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/12\/CP-NSTS-handheld-sprayer-check-list-01.19.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Sprayer Testing Scheme (NSTS) checklist <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4735","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4735"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6788,"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4735\/revisions\/6788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cooper-pegler.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}