Combination equipment and machinery for Grounds Management

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A turf care grooming unit with a working width of 1.5m, for attaching to a three-point linkage. It consists of a star shaped slitter bar, a rake bar, brush bar and a rear roller. The positioning of the last three items can be altered. It is manufactured by SCH Supplies Ltd.

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A make of ride on power unit (a sports ground tractor) to which attachments could be affixed, including roller, brush and rake. A combined brush-roller-roller with a working width of 48 inches (1.2m) was also available. It was manufactured by SISIS in the 1960s.

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A make of combination linear nylon brush (with one model having softer bristles), at the front and rear of the unit, and a double row of metal tines in the centre, for use on filled synthetic surfaces. It is used for routine brushing and decompaction work, having a working width of 1.5m and weighing 76kg. It is manufactured by Redexim.

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A frame-structured brushing and cleaning system for use on synthetic surfaces. It can be connected to either the three-point linkage of a tractor or just towed on a drawbar of tractor or other power unit. The frame can hold several nylon bristled drag brushes allowing for a maximum working width of 3m, being positioned at various angles. In addition, there are other attachments, including a spring tine rake and rubber grading blade allowing for a working width of 2m. It is made by HÃrger Maschinen.

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A tractor mounted and operated combination item of equipment, which includes a light roller, linear brush, surface tine aerator, disc slitting tines, tine rake. It is available as 2 models, with a working width of either 1.6m or 2.0m and is manufactured by GKB Machines.

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A combined vibrating-spiker (pointed discs mounted on a central shaft) and seed hopper unit which replaces the cylinder mower units on a triple mower. Sowing rate can be as low as 5 g/m², with the speed of operation being similar to that of mowing greens. It is manufactured by GreenTek.

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A range of cassettes which replace the mowing unit on a triple mower. The range includes an aerator (Dyna-Corer), brush (Dyna-Brush), spiker-seeder (Dyna-Seeder), and spiker (Dyna-Spiker). The range is manufactured by GreenTek.

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A range of tractor mounted PTO driven scarifier and spiker, with two models, ED 130 and ED 180, having working widths of 1.3m and 1.8m respectively. Each model can have either dethatching scarifying blades with a working depth of up to 60mm, or verticutting from ground level to 5mm above the surface. Where the PTO is disengaged a slit spike roller can be used to carry out shallow aeration. This is the Rotadairon brand being manufactured by Dairon.

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A turf care frame, for attaching behind a power unit, of either 1016mm (40") or 1219mm (48") width, for which a range of attachments are provided, including slitters, roller, brush, lute, rakes, sprayer, corer, sorrel spiker. They are manufactured by SCH Supplies Ltd.

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A make of 4-wheeled ride-on power unit to which various implements, such as a drag brush or slit tiner and roller could be attached. It was first produced in 1980 and it is manufactured by SISIS.