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HUSQVARNA 525ILST The award-winning Husqvarna 525iLST professional battery grass trimmer combines robust performance with a lightweight design , matching the power of a 25cc gas trimmer . Compatible with Husqvarna ’ s BLi series batteries , it offers cordless convenience without sacrificing power . The 525iLST is equipped with a brushless E-TORQ motor and 18 ” cutting diameter . Operate effortlessly with the comfortable loop handle and intuitive keypad featuring three speed modes and battery status indicator . Built for durability , the 525iLST features Husqvarna ’ s ExoGuard metal skid plate for added protection to the powerhead during use and transport . Its IPX4-certified weather resistance ensures reliability in most weather conditions .
KRESS COMMERCIAL CYBERLITE DC-DC CHARGER The Kress Commercial CyberLite DC-DC charger answers the call for small crews looking to get started with Kress , large crews in need of a boost during peak season , and any crew wanting a more portable charging solution as they maintain large properties . When paired with the new Kress Commercial 24Ah CyberCapsule , the Kress Commercial CyberLite charger , weighing only 26 pounds , delivers charge to Kress Commercial CyberPack batteries on the go . With two charging ports and charge time of less than 12 minutes , professionals don ’ t have to wait around for their batteries to charge from zero to full , meaning continued maintenance and improved efficiency . The Kress Commercial CyberLite charger self-sustains with an air-cooling system and is IPX5 rated for operation even in rough conditions such as rain and heat . Additionally , the CyberLite charger is backed by a four-year warranty .
JACOBSEN SLF1 ELITE LITHIUM MOWER Jacobsen ’ s SLF1 ELiTE super-light , five-reel lithium mower features the benefits of an ELiTE Llithium drivetrain , helping sports field managers decrease carbon emissions , remove hydraulic oil from their machinery and reduce noise . Silent cutting and minimal vibration mean operators can cut at any time of day or night with less fatigue and greater productivity . The SLF1ELiTE attains 5.5 + hours of operation with each charge . Re-power the SLF1 ELiTE overnight with its onboard charger , simply plugging it in at the end of the day so it ’ s ready for the next . Jake ’ s most advanced on-board monitoring system ensures product uptime , lockable speed and frequency of clip controls .
MAKITA XGT BRUSH CUTTER / STRING TRIMMER Tall grasses , brambles and overgrowth are no match for the new Makita 40V max XGT brush cutter ( GRU06T ), with power equivalent to a 35cc gas model . Get a grip on the bike-handle design and put the 10-inch steel four-tooth brush cutter blade to work on grasses , shrubs and underwood . For trimming and edging , install a trimmer head with sportsfieldmanagementonline . com May 2024 | SportsField Management
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