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.
Issue link: https://read.dmtmag.com/i/60100
PK Products has newly designed sprayer line PK Products has introduced a line of newly designed sprayers featuring aluminum-framed, trailer, zero-turn and ATV/UTV mounted units. Each sprayer comes standard with a premium coiled hose, deluxe handgun with adjustable tip, and self priming pumps. Tanks come standard with an easy to read liter/gallon fluid gauge and a 5-inch lid with screen and tether. Aluminum frames feature an industry leading 3-year limited warranty. PK Products offers three dif- ferent sizes of aluminum trailer mounted sprayers, 25-, 40-, and 60-gallon. UTV and ATV mounted sprayers feature fast and easy spray height adjustment, without the need for additional tools. PK Products Grading plane for small compact tractors Earth & Turf has introduced a grading plane to fit compact tractors. • Sixty-inch grading width • 280 Lbs. weight for compatibility with small compacts, 35 HP and under • Dual, angled blade design for smooth leveling • Bolt-on, reversible cutting edges for long service life • Category I three-point hitch Earth & Turf manufactures simple, well-built products. Earth & Turf Products, LLC Cub Cadet string trimmers Cub Cadet offers a selection of exceptional string trimmers that make easy work of trimming around fences, trees and flowerbeds. Here are some of their features: • 4-cycle string trimmers have engines that are fuel-efficient, have low emissions and run quietly • Advanced Starting Technology (AST) dramatically starts with slow, steady pulls and reduces starting effort • Optional power start available on select models • Bump feed head allows for continuous operation Cub Cadet Gravely Stadium 80 sprayer The versatile Gravely Stadium 80 Sprayer includes an 80-gallon, low-profile tank that fits in the back of a utility vehicle to provide 360-degree visibility. Equipped with a spray gun, 25-foot hose and a low-maintenance, 10-foot, three-way folding boom with electric on and off controls, the Stadium 80 sprayer is simple to operate. The lockable tank lid and anti-siphon fill prevents chemical spills, while the compact design and low center of gravity gives added stability. Operators can enjoy hours of spraying before refilling with the large 80-gallon tank. Additional options include a 4-hp Honda GX engine with a pull start and a Hydro 12-volt engine with electric start. The Stadium 80 Sprayer is covered by Gravely's one-year limited commercial warranty. Ariens Company John Deere Sprayers The HD200 and HD300 offer a choice of centrifugal or diaphragm pumps, manual or automatic rate controls, and boom width options that come standard with electro-hydraulic lift. More versatile than a dedicated sprayer, optional storage stands allow for the sprayer to be removed in minutes without tools, freeing up the ProGator to be used for other tasks. The optional CleanLoad chemical eductor makes it easy to load chemicals by ensuring that every last drop is used, and a powerful jet agitator makes sure the tank solution is mixed thoroughly. An efficient valve bank design simplifies operation and plumbing, while standard triple nozzle bodies make nozzle changes effortless. Con- trols are mounted at the operator's fingertips and can be removed without tools for storage. John Deere 6000 Series Hose Reel ideal for Grounds Maintenance Hannay Reels' 6000 Series power or manual rewind reel is constructed with materials and finish that can stand up to the abuse from corrosive fertilizers, pesticides and other hazardous materials. Equipped with a manual gear- driven crank rewind or a chain and sprocket drive with a hydraulic, electric, or compressed air motor, this heavy-duty reel efficiently handles long lengths of hose payed out over extensive areas. Hannay Reels Portable soil moisture probe The new SM150-Kit portable soil moisture probe offers accuracy with cost savings, and can be used in all types of soils and artificial medias. Engineered for reliability and high performance, the SM150-Kit is well suited for research, greenhouse irrigation scheduling, golf or sports turf, or agricultural applications. The SM150-Kit includes the SM150 sensor and the HH150 readout, with calibrations for organic and mineral type soils. The SM150 sensor (sold separately) can also be used with data loggers or added to other soil moisture logging systems, for continuous soil moisture monitoring. Dynamax, Inc. BioSafe Systems announces new ZeroTol 2.0 BioSafe Systems introduces ZeroTol 2.0 Algaecide/Fungicide. The new labeling provides an updated active ingre- dient statement, an increased number of controlled pathogens, and new labeling instructions for the treatment of artificial turf. ZeroTol 2.0 is used to treat and control plant pathogens on ornamental plants and turf. ZeroTol 2.0's active ingredients include 27% hydrogen peroxide and 2% peroxyacetic Acid. Due to its fast acting oxidation process, mutational resistance of harmful organisms is not possible. ZeroTol 2.0 is available in 2.5, 30, 55, and 275 gallon sizes. BioSafe Systems, LLC www.stma.org SportsTurf 37