Landscape Management, November 2010
LMREPORTS YOUR GUIDE TO PRODUCT RESEARCH 35 November 2010 LANDSCAPEMANAGEMENT NET LAWN CARE AERATORS Grasshopper Co The power take off driven AerA vator implement relieves compaction and aerates turf without prior irrigation leaving no cores to clean up models are now available with 50 more tines to loosen soil without disrupting the surface oscillating forged steel tines penetrate and fracture hard dry soils without slicing or cutting preserving and encouraging root development Available in 40 and 60 in Turfco The XT5 steerable reversible aerator uses Turfcos patented steerable aerator technology with a new hydrostatic drive system operators can boost efficiency and reduce job time on heavily landscaped lawns and hard to reach areas The tine wheel design and hydrostatic drive make working on hills easier The XT5 features easyChange tines which reduce changeover time A removable tine cover provides fast easy access for changes and cleaning The unit features a low profile design and rugged unibody steel frame Instead of belts the XT5 runs on drive chains covered and located outside of the frame for long lasting trouble free operation TurfcoDirect com Agri Fab SmartLink is an all in one lawn care system that links attachments to one master platform The system accepts a snap in plug aerator tine dethatcher TurfShark aerator and poly roller eliminating separate trays for each product The original line required users to purchase the master platform with a plug aerator The two products are sold separately providing a solution for users who want to take advantage of the system but dont need the plug aerator attachment Agri fab com models the unit provides effective aeration with minimal surface disruption so turf is available for use immediately after treatment Its compatible with Grasshopper model 620T and any 700 or 900 Series power units GrasshopperMower com
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