A nozzle assembly for a fluid application device, the nozzle assembly comprising: - a first conduit configured to receive a first fluid from an applicator head, the first conduit comprising a first inlet (538, 838, 938) configured to receive the first fluid and a flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931) downstream from, and in fluid communication with the fluid inlet, the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931) configured to direct the first fluid in a lateral direction; - an application conduit (536, 836, 936) including a first fluid receiving section configured to receive the first fluid from the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931), and - an orifice fluidically connected to the application conduit (536, 836, 936), the orifice configured to discharge the first fluid for application onto a strand of material, - a second conduit configured to receive a second fluid from the applicator head, and the application conduit (536, 836, 936) further comprises a first branch and a second branch, wherein the first branch and the second branch are fluidically connected to the second conduit and the first fluid receiving section (472, 572), and are configured to receive the second fluid from the second conduit, characterized by further comprising a flow reversal and divider section (535, 835, 935) disposed between the first inlet (538, 838, 938) and the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931), the flow reversal and divider section (535, 835, 935) configured to reverse a direction of flow of the first fluid and divide the flow of the first fluid to a first leg (535a, 835a, 935a) and a second leg (535b, 835b, 935b), wherein the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931) is configured to receive the first fluid from the flow reversal and divider section (535, 835, 935). - a first conduit configured to receive a first fluid from an applicator head, the first conduit comprising a first inlet (538, 838, 938) configured to receive the first fluid and a flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931) downstream from, and in fluid communication with the fluid inlet, the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931) configured to direct the first fluid in a lateral direction; - an application conduit (536, 836, 936) including a first fluid receiving section configured to receive the first fluid from the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931), and - an orifice fluidically connected to the application conduit (536, 836, 936), the orifice configured to discharge the first fluid for application onto a strand of material, - a second conduit configured to receive a second fluid from the applicator head, and the application conduit (536, 836, 936) further comprises a first branch and a second branch, wherein the first branch and the second branch are fluidically connected to the second conduit and the first fluid receiving section (472, 572), and are configured to receive the second fluid from the second conduit, characterized by further comprising a flow reversal and divider section (535, 835, 935) disposed between the first inlet (538, 838, 938) and the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931), the flow reversal and divider section (535, 835, 935) configured to reverse a direction of flow of the first fluid and divide the flow of the first fluid to a first leg (535a, 835a, 935a) and a second leg (535b, 835b, 935b), wherein the flow-distributing channel (531, 831, 931) is configured to receive the first fluid from the flow reversal and divider section (535, 835, 935).