In a haze

A look at some of the fogging and misting products available in the market.

Misting kit
The pitch: Unlike poly-tube kits that can twist when water pressure is applied, stainless steel cross-misting kits remain in position to provide additional cooling where it’s intended.

  • Rigid construction of stainless steel mist kits keeps nozzles perpendicular to the airflow for a consistent mist pattern
  • Easily attaches to any HAF fan guard with cable ties
  • Available with four or six nozzles
  • Kits ship fully assembled with a stainless steel base, nozzles, hose and hose connector.
  • Model SS36S shown in photo

For more: J& D Manufacturing, jdfmg.com


The evolution blue fan
The pitch: This high-pressure misting (fogging) fan is the result of several years of research and development in the area of heat stress relief.

  • Reduces the ambient air temperature by as much as 30 degrees, providing coolness without wetness
  • Features a high-quality, high-pressure pump that provides 800-1,000 PSI at low flow rates.
  • System allows for two satellite units to be attached
  • 24-inch oscillating fan is rated at 8,000 cubic feet per minute (CFM)
  • Available in 24-inch and 30-inch models

For more: Schaefer Ventilation, schaeferfan.com


Dramm fogg-it nozzle

The pitch: Designed for misting delicate seedlings or for raising humidity around wilting plants.

  • Made in the U.S. from solid brass
  • Features three mist jets that create a conical spray pattern
  • Available in four discharge rates: ½ GPM, 1 GPM, 2 GPM and 4 GPM.
  • Size is 2 x 2 x 2 inches
  • Fits all standard ¾-inch garden hoses

For more: Dramm, dramm.com

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