Product Overview
The Tomahawk Power TBS500 + IR28 is a barrel-mount skid sprayer package designed for industrial pest control, agricultural spraying, horticultural spraying, orchard use, nursery work, vineyard care, and property maintenance. Powered by a Honda GX35 4-stroke engine, this skid sprayer provides adjustable pressure from 50 to 500 PSI, 2 GPM flow, and a 100 ft spray hose for covering larger areas efficiently. This package includes the TBS500 skid sprayer with the irrigation rod accessory, making it a practical option for users who need controlled spray application around farms, nurseries, orchards, commercial properties, residential areas, and large treatment zones.
Key Features:
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Skid Sprayer + Irrigation Rod Package: Selected variant includes the TBS500 skid sprayer with the IR28 irrigation rod accessory for added spray control and application versatility.
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Honda GX35 4-Stroke Engine: Reliable 1.6 HP Honda engine provides dependable power without 2-stroke fuel mixing.
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500 PSI Working Pressure: Adjustable pressure range helps support a variety of spraying applications and coverage needs.
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2 GPM Flow Rate: Delivers steady spray output for pest control, agriculture, horticulture, and property maintenance tasks.
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Twin Pumping Brass Pump: Durable pump construction supports reliable performance for professional and commercial applications.
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100 Ft Spray Hose: Long hose helps users reach more surface area without constantly moving the sprayer setup.
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8 Ft Suction Hose with Agitator: Designed for drawing liquid from compatible tanks or drums while supporting mixture movement.
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30 Ft Spray Range: Tomahawk notes the skid sprayer is adaptable to a wide range of attachments and can reach up to 30 ft of spraying power.
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Portable Barrel-Mount Design: Can be mounted to trucks, ATVs, tractors, and similar equipment for mobile spray work.
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Tank-Flexible Setup: Compatible with tanks that have an opening larger than 5 inches, giving users flexibility to pair the sprayer with a suitable tank.
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Fast Coverage: Tomahawk notes this skid sprayer can help cover 1 acre of land in less than 15 minutes.
Technical Specifications:
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Model: TBS500 + IR28
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Base Sprayer Model: TBS500
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Accessory Included: IR28 Irrigation Rod
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Product Type: Barrel-Mount Skid Sprayer
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Brand: Tomahawk Power
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Selected Variant: Skid Sprayer Only + Irrigation Rod
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Engine: Honda GX35 4-Stroke
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Engine Horsepower: 1.6 HP
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Engine Displacement: 35cc
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Fuel Type: 87 octane or better gasoline
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Oil Type: SAE 10W-30
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Oil Capacity: 3.3 oz
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Fuel Tank Capacity: 1 quart
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Starting System: Recoil start
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Suction Capacity: 2.8 GPM
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Working Pressure: 500 PSI
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Flow Rate: 2 GPM
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Pump: Twin pumping brass pump
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Spray Hose: 100 ft / 30.4 m
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Suction Hose: 8 ft / 2.4 m
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Spray Range: Up to 30 ft depending on attachment and application setup
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Noise Level: 82 dB at 22 ft / 7 m
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Agitator Diameter: 5"" / 12.7 cm
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Carburetor: Diaphragm
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Weight: 48 lb / 21.7 kg
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Dimensions: 27" L x 12" W x 13" H / 68.5 x 30.4 x 33 cm
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Tank Compatibility: Compatible with tanks that have an opening larger than 5"
Package Includes:
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TBS500 Skid Sprayer: Honda-powered barrel-mount skid sprayer.
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IR28 Irrigation Rod: Included accessory for controlled spray application in compatible treatment areas.
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100 Ft Spray Hose: Long hose for extended reach around larger job sites.
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8 Ft Suction Hose with Agitator: Draws liquid from a compatible tank or drum while supporting mixture movement.
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Tank: Not included; designed for use with compatible tanks that have an opening larger than 5".
Applications:
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Pest Control: Designed for approved pest control applications around commercial and residential areas.
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Agricultural & Horticultural Spraying: Suitable for crop treatment, weed control, fertilizing, and pest management when used with compatible products.
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Orchards, Nurseries & Vineyards: Useful for larger growing areas where portable powered spray coverage is needed.
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Controlled Spray Applications: The irrigation rod accessory is useful when a more directed spray tool is preferred for compatible treatment areas.
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Commercial & Residential Properties: Suitable for use around athletic fields, parks, recreation areas, flower beds, lawns, trees, shrubs, fruits, vegetables, and similar approved treatment areas.
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Truck, ATV & Tractor Mounting: Portable design can be mounted to trucks, ATVs, tractors, and similar equipment for mobile spraying.
Operation & Use Notes:
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Fuel Requirement: Use 87 octane or better gasoline as listed by Tomahawk.
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Oil Requirement: Use SAE 10W-30 oil and follow Honda GX35 maintenance instructions.
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Tank Requirement: Pair with a compatible tank or drum with an opening larger than 5".
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Chemical Compatibility: Always follow the pesticide, herbicide, fertilizer, disinfectant, or treatment product label before use.
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Use Approved Products Only: Verify that the chemical label allows skid sprayer or powered sprayer application and follow all dilution, PPE, and application instructions.
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Cleaning: Flush the sprayer, hose, suction line, and irrigation rod with clean water after use to help remove residue and protect components.
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Safety: Wear proper PPE and follow all product label, local, state, and federal application requirements.
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California Proposition 65: This product carries a California Proposition 65 warning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is included with the Tomahawk TBS500 + IR28 package?
This selected package includes the TBS500 skid sprayer, IR28 irrigation rod, 100 ft spray hose, and 8 ft suction hose with agitator. A tank is not included.
Q. Does the TBS500 + IR28 include a tank?
No. This is a barrel-mount skid sprayer package. It is designed for use with compatible tanks that have an opening larger than 5 inches.
Q. What engine does the TBS500 use?
The TBS500 uses a Honda GX35 4-stroke engine rated at 1.6 HP with 35cc displacement.
Q. What pressure and flow does the TBS500 provide?
Tomahawk lists the TBS500 with 500 PSI working pressure, 2 GPM flow rate, and 2.8 GPM suction capacity.
Q. How long is the spray hose?
The TBS500 includes a 100 ft spray hose.
Q. What are the dimensions of the TBS500?
The TBS500 measures 27 inches long by 12 inches wide by 13 inches high.
Why We Like It:
The Tomahawk Power TBS500 + IR28 is a strong choice for users who need more reach, pressure, and coverage than a backpack sprayer can provide while also wanting the control of an irrigation rod accessory. The Honda GX35 engine, 500 PSI working pressure, 100 ft hose, twin pumping brass pump, and barrel-mount design make it a practical fit for pest control, agricultural spraying, nursery work, vineyard care, controlled spray treatments, and large property maintenance applications.
