ANNUAL EQUIPMENT & PRODUCT BUYER’S GUIDE

SOD HARVESTERS KWMI

Quick-Hitch Harvester This harvester unit easily converts from a slab to mini-roll harvester. Features include: • Floating head • Coulters for cutting width • Bed knife to cut under sod for precision cut • Hydraulic depth control • Variable speed cutter-head and conveyor • PTO pump hook-up • Tarp rack • Pallet rack • Three wall pallet cavity for neater pallets • Available in 16-, 18- or 20-in. width cut – slabs or rolls

Redexim North America

Turf Cutter 610 The new Redexim Turf Cutter 610 cleanly cuts sod for repairs in lawns, fairways, sports fields, and nursery applications. The machine’s adjustable angle allows its use in a variety of turf types. The Turf Cutter 610 can precisely shave the last bit of soil at the work site to prep a clean bed and move existing turf to a new location. The Turf Cutter 610 is a PTO driven machine that can be used with a compact tractor or a Redexim Carrier. Its low vibration levels reduce operator fatigue, allowing projects to be completed more quickly and efficiently. The belt drive makes it simple to maintain.

Sales Midwest, Inc.

New and Used Sod Harvesters Sales Midwest offers an assortment of new and used sod harvesters, including Kesmac Brouwer Harvesters. Various models of traditional and automated sod harvesters are available. Visit salesmidwest@sbcglobal.net or call 913-254-9560 for more details.

Trebro Manufacturing, Inc.

AutoStack II New Automatic Flap Control System The Trebro AutoStack II high production stacking turf harvester is designed for one-person operation. A new heated and air conditioned cab uses curved glass panels both front and rear for maximum visibility. A 140 hp Cummins engine with all-wheel hydrostatic drive and large flotation tires allow the AutoStack II to harvest through wet, muddy conditions. In hot, dry conditions, the machine keeps harvesting with twin 24-in.

cutting heads with dual adjustable down pressure. Other features include: • New automatic roll flap positioning system • Modular control system with diagnostics interface • Automatic stacker, conveyor back and head lift sequence • Larger, more powerful cutting head motors • Simplified and robust stacker spear bar and rotate mechanisms • Scrap dump for disposal of bad rolls • Drive system with 25 percent more torque and top end speed This machine quickly pays for itself delivering maximum productivity and sod quality with minimized waste and downtime.

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TPI TURF NEWS • NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2015