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Industry Standard - B&G One Gallon Sprayer

Posted by Andrew Greess on Feb 3, 2017

Viewed as the industry standard the B&G N124-S18 sprayer is a wonderful piece of equipment. Build to withstand harsh chemicals it has a stainless steel tank, all brass pump-valve, brass spray wand and brass valve. There are 4 different tips available and is widely known to be completely rebuildable. QSpray carries every p […]

Comparing Commercial vs Regular Grade B&G Portable Units

Posted by Andrew Greess on Nov 16, 2016

There are 4 models of the B&G Portable Aerosol Sprayer (PAS). The two main differences in the models are the sprayer wand length – there is a 9" wand that fits conveniently inside the box. The 18" wand does not and must be carried outside of the unit. The other main difference is there is a Regular and Commercial unit, the commerc […]

Know the Top 10 Spray Equipment Productivity Tips

Posted by Andrew Greess on Sep 7, 2015

Reduce downtime. Reduce repair expense. Reduce missed appointments. Check and clean the filter - There’s nothing you can do with spray equipment that will save you more money than this simple activity. Clogged filters can starve the pump, and damaged or missing filters allow debris to damage and clog the sprayer. We repair and replace more […]

Top 5 Year-end Equipment Tips

Posted by Andrew Greess on Aug 11, 2015

Spray professionals should use the slower time at the end of the year to ensure their equipment is in tip-top shape for the coming year. These tasks need to be done anyway. Do them when business is slow and when they won’t negatively impact your customers and schedule. Inspections. Use slow periods to perform thorough inspections of vehicles, p […]

Maintenance: Waiting for Problems is Expensive

Posted by Andrew Greess on May 6, 2015

Here are the critical maintenance factors for hand sprayers and backpacks: Clean the filter. This is the most impactful maintenance task you can do to reduce problems and extend sprayer life. Check the filter before every use. Clean out the backpack. Debris and chemicals can build up in tank, pump, hoses and tips. Clean out the tank periodical […]

Your Spray Tips Can Cost You Big Money

Posted by Andrew Greess on Jan 9, 2015

The spray tip on your pest sprayer (B&G sprayer, Birchmeier backpack sprayer, pest control power sprayer) isn’t one of the more expensive components, but it can have a significant impact on your pest management outcome, productivity and profitability. The spray tip helps determine flow rate (GPM - gallons per minute), pressure (PSI - pounds pe […]

Reduce that Pressure Part #2

Posted by Andrew Greess on Dec 2, 2014

Overpressurization can damage pest control power sprayers, Birchmeier backpack sprayers and B&G sprayers. Here are some suggestions to help you reduce pressure-related pest control sprayer problems: Set a company policy for power sprayer operating pressure. Train techs to operate power sprayers at recommended pressure. Supervisor […]

If it’s Critical, Back It Up! Part #1

Posted by Andrew Greess on Nov 14, 2014

Have you ever lost an important computer file that you really needed right now? I bet that each of us has experienced this situation. Hopefully we learn from our mistake and start backing up our critical files. Pest professionals have the same issue with their pest spray equipment. We rely heavily on our equipment, yet in many cases we hav […]

Preventative Maintenance Saves Money Part #1

Posted by Andrew Greess on Sep 30, 2014

Harsh chemicals, extreme temperatures, long operating hours and less-then-gentle handling by technicians, age and wear will eventually take their toll on your gear. A good preventative maintenance (PM) program will reduce pest control equipment expenses and employee downtime. For this article, pest equipment means pest spray rigs, B&G s […]

B&G Sprayers - Clean That Filter for Productivity & Profit

Posted by Andrew Greess on Feb 6, 2013

The B&G Sprayer is the lifeblood of most pest control professionals. We use our B&Gs every day to service our clients. We rely on it as much as we rely on our truck. It is critical to treat the B&G 1 Gallon Sprayer like the important piece of equipment that it is. One of the most important things a pest professional can do to ensure great […]

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