| Nozzle Type | Design Type | Notes | Minimum Operating Pressure (Bar) | Flow rates (l/min) | Droplet size |
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| Misting Small orifice | Mist at low pressure fog at high pressure Drip free | 7 | 0.032-0.517 | Small |
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| Misting Small orifice | Multiple nozzles on single head | 70 | 4.2-8.7 | Small |
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| Misting Small orifice | Hollow cone mist High number of droplets below 60 microns Available in plastic Mesh strainer | 3 | 1.5-61.1 | Small |
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| Misting Impingement | Produces high percentage of droplets under 50 microns Finest for of any direct pressure nozzle | 3 | 0.031-5.34 | Small |
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| Misting Impingement | Produces high percentage of drops in the 25-400 micron range ideal for dust suppression | 1 | 0.153-30.3 | Small |
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| Full cone Air atomising | Low flow rates Requires compressed air supply | 0.7 | 0.025-1.83 | Very small |
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| Spiral full cone | Higher flow rates | 0.5 | 0.534-14.7 | Medium -small |