- CAPACITY: This sprayer can hold up to 8 gallons, or 75-100 pounds, of liquid material and pumps at a rate of 1.3 gallons per minute at a regulated 100psi setting.
- ATTACHMENTS: Comes with a removable boom attachment so that you can customize your spray pattern to best fit your tasks. Additional applicator booms not included with the 90308.
- SPREAD PATTERN: The included hose is 9.5 feet long (2.9 meters) and generates a spray pattern of 20 feet, making quick work of all your outdoor needs.
- DESIGN: The handle and stainless steel frame were designed with everyone in mind! Handle is adjustable to fit the needs for those of all heights. The 13inch pneumatic tires help provide stability and balance while gliding across your terrain.
How The Earthway 8 Gallon Stainless Steel Push Sprayer Compares To Other Sprayer Options
Homeowners and small property managers evaluating the Earthway push sprayer line usually face this question: should I get the standard 90309 model, this stainless steel 90308 for added corrosion resistance, or a basic battery-powered backpack sprayer?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature |
Basic Battery-Powered Backpack Sprayer, 4 Gal. ($100-$400) |
Earthway 90309, Standard Frame ($932.77) |
Earthway 90308, Stainless Steel Frame ($1,107) |
| Frame Material |
Plastic housing |
Standard painted steel frame |
Stainless steel frame |
| Corrosion Resistance |
Limited |
Standard, subject to paint chipping and rust over time |
Higher, stainless steel resists corrosion from chemical exposure and weather |
| Tank Capacity |
4 gal. |
8 gal., holds 75-100 lbs. of liquid material |
8 gal., holds 75-100 lbs. of liquid material |
| Pump Rate |
Lower flow rate, varies |
1.3 gallons per minute at regulated 100 psi |
1.3 gallons per minute at regulated 100 psi |
| Spray Pattern |
Handheld wand, limited width |
Removable boom attachment with a 20 ft. spray pattern from the 9.5 ft. hose |
Removable boom attachment with a 20 ft. spray pattern from the 9.5 ft. hose |
| Carrying Method |
Worn on the back with straps |
Pushed on 13 in. pneumatic tires |
Pushed on 13 in. pneumatic tires |
| Warranty |
Limited or none |
1 year limited manufacturer's warranty |
1 year limited manufacturer's warranty |
| Best Suited For |
Small yards, spot spraying |
Mid-size properties with standard spraying chemicals |
Mid-size properties using corrosive chemicals or in humid/coastal climates |
Why The Earthway 8 Gallon Stainless Steel Push Sprayer Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just a push sprayer, it's built with a stainless steel frame instead of standard painted steel, giving homeowners and property managers a sprayer that resists the corrosion and chipping that can come from repeated exposure to chemical solutions and outdoor weather.
The 90308 specifically addresses the needs of property managers and applicators who regularly use corrosive or harsh chemical solutions, or who operate in humid or coastal climates where standard painted steel frames are more prone to rust over time.
A Frame Built To Outlast Standard Steel. The stainless steel frame resists the corrosion and chipping that painted steel frames are prone to after repeated exposure to chemical solutions, giving this sprayer a longer service life in demanding conditions.
Built For Customizable, Consistent Spraying
The removable boom attachment lets you customize your spray pattern to best fit different tasks around the property
Pumps at a rate of 1.3 gallons per minute at a regulated 100 psi setting for consistent application
The 9.5 ft. hose generates a spray pattern of 20 ft., making quick work of outdoor spraying needs
Engineered For Comfortable, Stable Operation
The adjustable handle fits users of all heights, making the sprayer comfortable for different operators
13 in. pneumatic tires provide stability and balance while gliding across varied terrain
Runs on a 12V to 20V battery, compatible with batteries many users may already own from other tools
Real Savings
Stainless steel construction reduces the corrosion-related replacement costs common with painted steel frames
The regulated 100 psi pump delivers consistent application, reducing wasted product from inconsistent pressure
A 1 year limited manufacturer's warranty provides added confidence in the build quality
Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately
The Bottom Line Property managers and applicators using corrosive chemicals or working in humid or coastal climates can't afford a sprayer frame that rusts or chips prematurely. The Earthway 8 Gallon Stainless Steel Push Sprayer is built with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel frame, a regulated 100 psi pump, and a customizable boom attachment, so it delivers consistent spraying performance that holds up over the long term. For anyone applying harsh chemical solutions as a regular part of the job, this is the sprayer built to last through it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size battery is recommended? : We recommend using at least a 12 Volt DeWalt battery but you can use up to 20 Volts.
What is the warranty for this sprayer? : All EarthWay products have a 1 (one) year limited manufactures warranty. Please email us a copy of your receipt. image and description of the issue(s), and an image of the white sticker on the back of the hopper.