The best sprayers of 2020

In this segment, low-cost relatively motorized models are presented. The devices described below operate on the basis of a battery. Differ in silent processing, usability, as there is an electric drive. The operator can guide the bar with both hands, which greatly simplifies the task compared to the operation of manual models. It is worth noting that such inventions may differ not only in tank capacity, but also in battery life. Depending on this, the cost can vary over fairly wide ranges.

Opens the top 10 garden sprayers model PT-16AC from the American manufacturer PATRIOT. However, an inexpensive device is assembled in China. Although this does not prevent the company from giving a 3 year warranty on the invention. The advantages of the device also include low weight (5 kilograms), a high-quality tank (16 liters) and a good spraying range (4 meters). The battery capacity is 8 Ah, which is enough for several cycles of processing the garden. The package includes a charger, battery and simple Russian-language instructions. Based on customer reviews, the device copes with the tasks, is convenient in operation.

Among all budgetary battery-powered sprayers, the model Umnitsa OE-10-N looks very attractive - not only by its name, but also by its quality of performance. It has a stable plastic case for a variety of aggressive means. There is a durable telescopic tube made of stainless steel with adjustable lengths from 38 to 70 centimeters. A diaphragm electric pump is manufactured with sufficient quality. The battery lasts for 2 hours of operation without recharging. Not the best battery life, but a 12V battery lasts a long time. The tank capacity is 10 liters. At the same time, you can not completely fill it to reduce the working mass, which is quite convenient in working conditions in small areas. The hose length is 2 meters.

The dimensions of this model are 180 by 240 by 300 millimeters, and the weight is only 1.5 kilograms. The compact rechargeable garden sprayer is equipped with a small 3.5 liter tank and is suitable for operation under light loads. The consumption of aggressive agents is 500 grams per minute.Accordingly, even a low-power battery is enough for several cycles. The advantages of this model in addition to small dimensions include high-quality performance and ease of operation. Pressure is generated at the touch of a button. Manual pumping is provided. There is a built-in extension cord for hard-to-reach spots. It is worth adding that some intermediaries sell this device without a charger. Be careful!

Unlike the analogs described above, this device has a rather massive body, weighs 7.6 kilograms without battery. At the same time, a good sprayer has a 12V battery, an 18 liter tank with a pressure of up to 4.3 Bar. As you understand, there is enough productivity to refine large territories, including kitchen gardens. The fluid flow rate reaches 1.4 liters per minute. The package includes a charger, a durable tube and a strap for easy operation. Judging by customer reviews, this device has a durable and wear-resistant case, it works stably.

The best cordless sprayer of 2020 is the Greenworks 5103507UB, equipped with a 7.5-liter tank. It differs in effective spraying even large gardens. It has a light weight and ergonomic design. Productivity is 2.2 liters per minute. Work is carried out from a capacious 24-volt battery. The kit includes 4 nozzles, including a “double cone”, “watering can”, “nozzle” and “simple cone”. It is worth adding that this device is made of high quality materials. However, the manufacturer prohibits the use of an apparatus for spraying acids, chlorine-containing and flammable products.

Such devices are designed to work with large gardens and kitchen gardens. In particular, for farms that are engaged in crop production on a large scale. Therefore, they have a gasoline engine, the power of which can vary in the range from 2 to 5 horsepower, depending on the amount of work. The stronger the unit, the more powerful and further the jet of solution is ejected. It is worth noting that some devices can work not only with liquids, but also with powdered substances.

The power of the Umnitsa OB-12-N model is 1.6 hp. The throughput is 1.8 liters per minute. If you are going to buy a good quality gas sprayer, you will certainly appreciate the build quality and ease of use of the device. The fuel tank capacity is 12 liters and the spraying range is 12 meters. These are pretty good characteristics for use in different conditions: garden, vegetable garden, field work. There are no complaints about the build quality, service life. However, as with the manufacturer’s reputation. For ease of use, quality straps are installed - can be transported on shoulders.

Given the price, compact size and efficiency of this model, it is not surprising why the PATRIOT PT-800 is in such demand in the market of garden equipment. The compact petrol sprayer weighs just 11 kilograms. It operates on the basis of a two-stroke engine. Suitable for working in an ecological garden and for using paraffin oil products. For this, the developers equipped the device with a powerful pump. In addition, the manufacturer claims that the device is well suited for working with herbicides, fungicides and other herbal preparations. The problem is that the device has a low spraying distance - only 4 meters.

The powerful fuel model CHAMPION PS257 replenishes the rating of sprayers for the garden. This apparatus provides for spraying at a distance of 15 meters. The volume is 14 liters. Accordingly, the device for commercial use has a sufficiently high power. Productivity is 3 liters per minute. You can use powder for spraying, there is a purge of air. It is worth adding that the developers equipped the device with a long hose of 3.6 meters. Given the price and the number of positive reviews, we can conclude that the device is made of high quality parts. Actually, the manufacturer also assures a long service life of garden equipment.

Of course, among the wide variety of sprayers, the STIHL SR 420 deserves special attention. The device has a fairly capacious tank of 13 liters with a maximum pressure of 3 Bar. The maximum spraying range is 12 meters and the consumption is 3.8 liters per minute. It is worth immediately clarifying that this model was not created this year, but due to its performance, reliability and service life, it is still relevant today and looks favorable against the background of analogues. As with other premium models, air purging is provided; powder can be sprayed. At the same time, the knapsack device is lightweight and small.

The best petrol sprayer of 2020 - model for commercial use Makita PM7650H. Why, do we consider this unit the leader of our conditional rating? Firstly, the tank capacity of this model is 15 liters, which is several times more than pump-action counterparts. Moreover, the flow rate is 2.5 liters per minute. Moreover, units of similar devices have such a level of ease of use. The advantages of the model also include a high spraying range - up to 16 meters, a backpack transportation method, and a durable engine. It is worth adding that Makita has long established itself as a reliable manufacturer of electric and garden tools.

Since we are considering motorized models with a battery, it is important to pay attention to the following parameters: material, nozzles, hose, battery life, nozzles and power. Answering the question of how to choose a sprayer for a summer residence, I also want to draw your attention to the maintainability of the equipment. Pay attention to the warranty period, the number of spare parts and the cost of consumables.

If possible, use a sprayer in the store to make sure the unit is easy to use. If you buy in an online store, carefully read customer reviews. A few recommendations:

• models with a plastic case are much lighter, but have a shorter service life, so aluminum is the best option;
• most often the safety valve breaks, pay attention to the quality of this element;
• Battery life may vary from 2 to 5 hours.

Perhaps, in the beginning it is necessary to determine the scope of application of technology. Given that most buyers consider the top, because they do not know what to buy a sprayer for, the basis of the presented models are designed for use in everyday life. And only a small part for commercial purposes - on farms, large gardens. However, there are still manual models, but given the current standards and progress in technology, we do not consider them. However, a good option for vegetables and seedlings grown in a greenhouse. To summarize:

• budget cordless sprayer - PATRIOT PT-16AC;
• the best electric - Greenworks 5103507UB;
• petrol for the garden - Makita PM7650H.

If you have not found a suitable option among the presented goods, please note that for the garden it considers the tank capacity standard from 3 to 12 liters, pressure from 3 to 4 ATM, hose length from 1 to 3 meters, depending on the dimensions of the site.