Hollow Cone nozzles are also used for banding applications, as they spray in a hollow circular pattern. Because the spray pattern is not uniform, these nozzles can also be used in broadcast applications, unlike Even Spray nozzles. However, they will not be as accurate as Flat Fan nozzles. The spray from Hollow Cone nozzles tends to swirl down into the
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plants, which may help chemical make contact farther into the crop canopy and sometimes on the underside of leaves.
Hollow Cones also operate in a much wider pressure range 207-2586 kPa (2-26 bar) (30-375 psi) than Flat Fan and Even Spray nozzles.
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