D-2/40

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"Big Moe" stands tall as Air-O-Fan's pinnacle engine-driven Air Blast orchard sprayer, celebrated globally for its unmatched performance and unwavering reliability. Powered by either a 225 or 173 horsepower John Deere © diesel engine, this sprayer has etched its name in agricultural history for its exceptional capability to deliver extensive coverage, particularly under a sprawling 60-foot canopy. In the fertile fields of California's San Joaquin Valley, known for its citrus, almond , pistachio, walnut, and pecan orchards, the D-2/40 reigns supreme as the preferred choice among commercial spray applicators.

Designed with versatility in mind, "Big Moe" offers a plethora of customization options, ensuring seamless integration into any operational setup. The combination of precise air volume control, strategic air turbulence management, and adjustable air vanes empowers agricultural professionals to elevate their in-field spray management and maximize overall performance. Whether navigating through dense citrus trees or sprawling nut orchards, the D-2/40 consistently delivers unparalleled spraying accuracy and efficiency, making it an indispensable asset for modern farming operations worldwide.

• Length............23' 7"

• Width..............105"

• Height.............74" - 82" (adjustable)

• Weight............8,900 pounds

• Air Velocity......140 mph (approximate)

• 1,000 gallon or 500 gallon 304 stainless steel tank

• 6.8L, 6068HF485 (415 cu. in.), 225 HP, turbo charged tier 3 John Deere diesel engine

• Twin Disc© PTO clutch

• 136 gallon fuel capacity saddle tanks

• Myers© 2-Stage, 100 GPM / 200 PSI centrifugal pump

• Twin 40" steel axial flow fans

• Galvanized fan housing

• Composite nylon adjustable air vanes with specialty valves (3 nozzles per vane, 54 Total)

• TeeJet© ceramic nozzles

• 1" stainless steel mechanical agitation

• Stainless steel strainers (fill, suction, delivery)

• Electric, hydraulic, or Morse© cable spray control valves (standard options)

• In-cab Remote gauge box with electric throttle, key switch, and Saur Danfos© DP-200 digital monitor

• 21.5Lx16.1, 14-ply ribbed tires

• Double or single lip swivel hitch

• Radiator guard upgrade

• Electric bypass valve

• 2" and 3" quick fill connections

• Spray lights with guarding

• Pecan volute

• Bravo© tree targeting systems

• Fan housing leaf guard

Air-O-Fan has been building industry-leading air-blast sprayers for over 70 years. Gallard has proudly operated and imported Air-O-Fan equipment for more than 25 years and is the sole Australian agent and parts importer.

Our team knows these machines inside out because we’ve run them in our own orchards and supported the products across the country for decades.

We offer:

• Genuine Air-O-Fan parts supply

• Technical servicing and support

• In-house full and partial refurbishments

• Our expertise in horticulture ensures your sprayer is strategically matched to your orchard structure, crop type and long-term performance goals