Agriculture
August 31, 2021
Product Description
The Matabi Evolution 16 knapsack sprayer is a pressurized device that is used to spray agrochemicals such as fungicides, fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides. The sprayer is carried on the back and is manually operated to build up pressure. It has a handheld nozzle to deliver the agrochemical to the crops. This product was previously called Matabi Super Agro 16.
Market Suggested Retail Price
$113.99
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
The product has various distributors in five continents.
Manufacturing/Building Method
This product is mass produced in Europe.
Intellectural Property Type
Other
User Provision Model
The product can be purchased from online retailers or from one of Goizper's sales offices.
Distributions to Date Status
Unknown
Pressure
1.5 – 3 bars
Storage capacity (L)
16L
Power source
manual
Power requirement: Max power (W)
None
Maximum flow rate (L/min)
3.2 L/min
Materials
Plastic, fiberglass, and chrome steel
Design Specifications
The Matabi Evolution 16 is an agricultural sprayer that can be worn as a knapsack. The product has a 16L capacity and comes with a 0.95 m fiberglass lance and chrome steel handle. The operator squeezes the handle to manually spray the liquid. The product comes with a pressure regulator, two seals, a dispenser, and a set of nozzles that regulate pressure, flow rate, and droplet spray pattern.
Technical Support
Technical support is provided by the manufacturer and the product comes with instruction manuals in 15 languages.
Replacement Components
Spare parts are provided by the manufacturer.
Lifecycle
The product has a 5-year warranty.
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
The product was designed to have a 16L capacity, a three-position pressure regulator of free flow, 1.5 bar, and 3 bar, and the ability to be compatible with various nozzles.
Vetted Performance Status
Goizper spraying tests their products at their own research center and the company is ISO-9001 certified. However, there has been no third-party testing on this specific product.
Safety
This product uses toxic agrochemicals which can cause severe injury or death if ingested or inhaled by humans or animals.
Complementary Technical Systems
This product comes with a set of interchangeable nozzles and the company sells many optional accessories.
Academic Research and References
Viera, F. and Escobar, L., 2015, Evaluation of mixtures of herbicides in the weed control in sugar cane field in three types of soils in Majibacoa, Las Tunas province, Cultivos Tropicals, 36(1), pp. 117-122.
Leiva, J., Berger, N., Pitty, A., and Quezada, J, 2008, Evaluación de Glifosato, Paraquat y Glufosinato para el manejo de malezas en el cultivo de Jatropha curcas, Choluteca, Honduras, Graduation project, Escuela Agrícola
Panamericana, Zamorano, Honduras.
Anzalone, A., Cirujeda, A., Aibar, J., Pardo, G., and Zaragoza, C., 2009, Effect of Biodegradable Mulch Materials on Weed Control in Processing Tomatoes, Weed Technology, 24(3), pp. 369-377.
Delgado-Moreno, L., Sanchez, A., Castillo, V., and Peña, A., 2007, Behavior of bensulfuron-methyl in an agricultural alkaline soil, Journal of Environmental Science and Health, 42(3).
Compliance with regulations
The nozzles comply with ISO-9001 standards. Goizper is the only Spanish-approved manufacturer and supplier in the international committees commissioned to set the rules and standards for spraying equipment for world organizations such as the FAO, Unicef, UNDP, WHO or ISO/TC23.
Other Information
Goizper Sprayer Youtube channel. The name of the product was originally Matabi Super Agro 16 but is now called Matabi Evolution 16.
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