Field Operations Guide - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Field Operations Guide - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Field Operations Guide - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
FOG-605ChapterROADSIDE AGRONOMY(E000)SubjectTraining & Calibration(E120)DESCRIPTIONSCHEDULINGRECOMMENDEDPERSONNELRECOMMENDEDEQUIPMENTRECOMMENDEDMATERIALENVIRONMENTALIMPACTSInitial training and testing for pesticide applicator certification; continuingeducation training for all certified pesticide applicators and calibration ofpesticide application equipment including roadside sprayersAnyone who applies pesticides, makes pesticide recommendations, ordirectly supervises pesticide applicators must be licensed and certified bythe Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Continuing education trainingmust be conducted annually to maintain certification. The calibration ofroadside spray equipment should be performed weekly during the sprayseason and when required due to application rate changes or sprayerrepairs.All certified pesticide applicatorsRoadside sprayerStopwatch5-gallon bucketMeasuring wheelCalculatorPesticide ManualClean waterNonePERFORMANCEVALUES Hours Per Unit Daily Expectation Accomplishment UnitN/AN/APesticide Applicator Certification orPesticide Applicator CertificationContinuing Education Units (CEUs)10/11 Page 1 of 2
ROADSIDE AGRONOMY (E000)Training & Calibration (E120)FOG-605FUNCTIONFE01RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURECalibration1. Discuss with crew the requirements of the job.2. Fill spray tank with water.3. Measure and mark a known distance.4. Drive the roadside sprayer truck over the marked distance at thenormal application speed. Time it with the stopwatch.5. Measure the output of the roadside sprayer by collecting the outputof the spray head in the bucket for 1 minute.6. Use the rates determined by these procedures to plug in the formulasfound in the Pesticide Manual to complete the sprayer calibration.7. Repeat calibration weekly during spray season or as often as neededdue to change of application rates or sprayer repair.RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURETraining1. Contact the training coordinator for a schedule of classes.10/11 Page 2 of 2
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ROADSIDE AGRONOMY (E000)Training & Calibration (E120)FOG-605FUNCTIONFE01RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURECalibration1. Discuss with crew the requirements of the job.2. Fill spray tank with water.3. Measure and mark a known distance.4. Drive the roadside sprayer truck over the marked distance at thenormal application speed. Time it with the stopwatch.5. Measure the output of the roadside sprayer by collecting the outputof the spray head in the bucket for 1 minute.6. Use the rates determined by these procedures to plug in the formulasfound in the Pesticide Manual to complete the sprayer calibration.7. Repeat calibration weekly during spray season or as often as neededdue to change of application rates or sprayer repair.RECOMMENDEDPROCEDURETraining1. Contact the training coordinator for a schedule of classes.10/11 Page 2 of 2
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