SportsTurf provides current, practical and technical content on issues relevant to sports turf managers, including facilities managers. Most readers are athletic field managers from the professional level through parks and recreation, universities.
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Tru Mark 15 Plus multipurpose sandbag It is our multipurpose sandbag product line, specifically the 15 Plus Sandbag for canopy ballast and other uses to hold vertical leg structures in place with minimal footprint yet maximum ballast. Features include: 15 Pound Plus durable double sandbag construction for longevity and maintenance free use; no staking with Velcro strap to keep sandbag in vertical position with maximum ballast and minimal footprint; designed for ballast filling by customer with desired material in a separate bag insert—so spillage for indoor use; and 6-inch nylon carrying handle for quick and easy setup and relocation, Velcro closure for securing ballast material. Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker Kromer can customize your machine Use up to 50% less paint and get the job done 30% faster with Kromer. We manufacture a complete line athletic field maintenance equipment allowing you to paint, mark, and groom on natural as well as synthetic fields with ease. Choose the model that's right for you or let us customize one to meet your needs. Kromer's Field Commander tractor along with its hydraulically actuated field grooming and painting attachments will make creating a safe, playable and aesthetically pleasing field a manageable task. Get up to $4,000 off your purchase with Kromer's Saving Bonanza going on now - call or click for more details. You provide the field, we provide the solutions! Kromer Products Game Time Stripe-It aerosol paint Louisville Slugger Game Time Stripe-It aerosol cans have uniform coverage with quick drying results, crisp lines, and are perfect for marking all athletic fields. The paint is water-based, and eco-friendly. It is safe for all turf fields, and can even be used on damp turf. It has a long shelf life. The spray nozzle is uniquely designed to sit out of the way of your finger, resulting in no more paint on your fingertips. The can fits in most competitors' aerosol machines. The paint is available in white or 11 different colors, and colors are also available in 5 gallon buckets. Made in the USA! Game Time Sports Systems also carries the application equipment. Game Time Sports Systems New PUMP-N-GO spray liner A great new alternative to aerosol painting of athletic field lines, the PUMP-N-GO is a lot quicker to use and delivers a more vivid line. This lightweight paint liner has a 2-gallon tank capacity, so there's no need to stop and shake cans repeatedly; just PUMP IT UP and you're ready to paint a few hundred feet. The PUMP-N-GO uses our #4030 EZ paint which is ready-to-use and is offered by the case with four 1-gallon bottles. This economical system is great for schools or parks with a few fields….or can be used for 'touchingup" fields at larger multi-field complexes. Markers, Inc. Line Racer With almost two decades of experience manufacturing electric line marking equipment, Fleet's latest addition to its range is the Line Racer. A compact battery-powered unit that has all the convenience of the aerosol can type machine but delivers big sprayer performance. Line Racer is a striping system that uses Ultimate Line, a sealed, 1-gallon jug of paint that plugs cleanly into the machine and allows you to paint a complete soccer field with the flick of a switch. With a two jug capacity and enough battery power for several fields, you can produce quality lines in half the time without the need to shake cans or deal with the disposal issues of partially used cans. Fleet US Jacobsen launches new AR522 contour rotary mower Jacobsen has launched the new AR522 contour rotary, a mower with superior climbing and ground-following capabilities. The new mower is an update of the previous Jacobsen AR-522 and is designed to maintain intermediate golf roughs; green and tee surrounds; and sports and recreation fields. The new AR522 five-gang rotary mower is equipped with SureTrac four-wheel drive traction and weight transfer control, allowing it to glide over ground contours and climb hills with ease. The SureTrac system automatically transfers power where needed to provide superior performance on hills. The AR522 also features an advanced weight transfer system that allows for balancing of the machine's weight between the traction unit and decks for optimal traction and ground following in varying terrains. Jacobsen 2013 Gator heavy-duty XUV models John Deere introduces its 2013 Heavy-Duty Crossover Utility Vehicle (XUV) lineup. Featuring the all-new, fastest, most powerful four-seat Gator available, plus updates to current models. Outdoor enthusiasts sharing the trail or work site can now transport friends, family and gear in the all-new, heavy-duty XUV 825i S4. The latest addition to the Gator family provides the durability and versatility owners expect around their property or off-road destination. To allow for extra passengers or needed cargo space, the XUV 825i S4 provides an innovative, convertible rear seat cargo space. Two additional passengers can be transported in the rear seat area that includes a large under-seat storage compartment. And when more cargo room is needed, the rear seat folds down in just seconds providing a flat platform with tie-down points that can hold an additional 400 pounds of payload. John Deere www.stma.org SportsTurf 37