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Instantly adjust direction , start or stop the engine , or manage power levels — all while maximizing productivity and fuel efficiency . Powered by an EFI engine , the Torrent 4 ensures optimal fuel economy and consistent performance . Its heavy-duty frame , rugged tongue , and adjustable hitch guarantee durability and compatibility for years to come . Whether it ’ s dispersing grass clippings , handling wet or dry leaves , managing aeration cores , clearing cart paths , or tackling other debris , the Torrent 4 delivers power , precision and reliability to keep your grounds in pristine condition .
TURF TEQ POWER BROOM Brush pressure , brush speed and pivot angle ( left / right ) can all be adjusted easily from the operator position on the Turf Teq Power Broom . The Power Broom features a hydrostatic transmission , differential lock and a Honda commercialgrade GXV390 engine . There is an additional kit available for grooming and topdressing synthetic turf as well as dethatching . The multi-use capability of the Power Broom allows the operator sweep debris , snow or dethatch lawns . The Power Broom attachment can also be removed allowing the operator to mount a Power Edger , Power Rake , Brush Cutter or Plow attachment .
TURF PRIDE SWEEP-RITE Turf Pride Sweep-Rite — available in single unit or triple gang — are durable , robust sweeper for lawns , tees and sports fields . Options include magnets and grooming brush to easily pick up grass , leaves , twigs and debris . Sweep-Rite sweepers are designed for use on medium to large residential lawns , sports turf and artificial turf fields . For synthetic turf , options include magnet , rearmounted brushes and grooming tines . Equipped with 10-cubic-foot-capacity mesh-bottom basket and optional hopper extensions for bulky debris . Pick up heads are polypropylene steel-backed brushes . Sweep-Rite sweepers feature eight brushes staggered in four rows , variable height adjustment independent of the frame , sealed ball bearings on brush axle for extended life , 10-1 / 2 ” x 2-1 / 2 ” drive wheels , and heavy-duty rear casters . The units are easily towed by any equipment with a rear hitch hole , and can be towed by a front engine tractor , zero-turn mower , ATV or golf cart . Parts are interchangeable with the Parker Suburbanite Sweeper ( Turf Pride claims no association with Parker ).
WIEDENMANN TURF SWEEPERS Wiedenmann offers a full line of natural and artificial turf sweepers . Its largest sweeper / verticutter / flail mower collection system is the Super 600 with a multi-purpose head and a high dump 5.9-cubic-yard hopper . Other available sweepers for natural grass include the Super 500 , Super 490 and Super 1300 . For artificial turf , the Terra Clean 100 and the Terra Clean 160CM use a rotary brush to bring debris and crumb rubber to a vibrating screen , which separates and distributes the crumb rubber back onto the field while collecting the debris . Blowers include the Whisper Twister and the Mega Twister , which are quiet while producing exceptional blowing capacities ( cfm ). Both units can swivel 270 degrees on the ground , thus directing airflow . In addition to these products , Wiedenmann makes a full line of verticutters , fraise / flail mowers , groomers , brushes , rakes , spikers and deep tine aerifiers for turf maintenance . SFM
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