Lit. No. 74226, Rev. 00
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September 15, 2020
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
After the chain delivery rate has been determined, use the following table to determine the optimal
fl
ow rate for
the liquid system.
NOTE: This value may vary depending on de-icing chemicals used and weather conditions. Consult
the material manufacturer's recommended application rates. Gallons per ton refers to the amount of
pre-wetting agent applied per ton of de-icing salt.
Gallons per Ton
Delivery Flow Rate
(ft³/min)
6
8
10
12
0.5
0.11
0.15
0.19
0.22
1
0.22
0.30
0.37
0.44
1.5
0.33
0.44
0.56
0.67
2
0.44
0.59
0.74
0.89
2.5
0.56
0.74
0.93
1.11
3
0.67
0.89
1.11
1.33
3.5
0.78
1.04
1.30
1.56
4
0.89
1.19
1.48
1.78
4.5
1.00
1.33
1.67
2.00
5
1.11
1.48
1.85
2.22
5.5
1.22
1.63
2.04
2.44
6
1.33
1.78
2.22
2.67
7
1.56
2.07
2.59
–
8
1.78
2.37
–
–
9
2.00
2.67
–
–
10
2.22
–
–
–
11
2.44
–
–
–
12
2.67
–
–
–
Optimal Flow Rate
