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Name and describe one popular type of compressed-air sprayer. -
CORRECT ANSWERS The 1-gallon stainless steel sprayer. This
sprayer with a multiple-spray nozzle can apply insecticides accurately
into insect harborages.
Name three commonly used sprayers in general pest control. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Compressed-air sprayers, backpack sprayers,
and power sprayers.
What parts of a compressed-air sprayer should you inspect regularly?
- CORRECT ANSWERS Check the spray tank inside and out. Look for
pinholes and stripped threads. Examine the check valve and plunger
cup of the pump unit for wear and damage. Inspect the hose for
cracks and soft spots. Check the nozzle by using a spray pattern
check tray.
For what types of applications might you use a pin-stream nozzle? -
CORRECT ANSWERS Crack and crevice applications. An injection
tool (extension tube) directs and narrows the stream of pesticide.
For what types of applications might you use a flat-fan nozzle? -
CORRECT ANSWERS For general or spot applications on even
surfaces.
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How often should you clean a compressed-air sprayer? - CORRECT
ANSWERS If you use your sprayer daily, clean it weekly. If you use it
less often, clean it after each use.
To mix insecticide concentrates, what temperature water should you
put in the spray tank? Why? - CORRECT ANSWERS Cool. Warm
water helps break down pesticides and increases their odor. Never
use warm water to mix pesticide sprays.
True or False: Backpack sprayers are a good choice to apply
pesticides in homes and small businesses. - CORRECT ANSWERS
False. Backpack sprayers are designed for continuous spraying of
large areas such as commercial food facilities and warehouses.
What are some advantages of using bait stations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS These devices are small and easy to move and place.
They are designed to attract the target pest, not nontarget
organisms. The toxin is contained, so that it is not easily accessible to
children and pets.