SPECIALIST MOWERS
Quality cutting solutions
ith the warmer weather approaching and spring growth kicking in , Vanmac have a
W wide range of quality solutions to cutting around the course , thanks to the Progressive range of trailed and mounted rotary finishing mowers . Progressive have a long and illustrious track record for designing and manufacturing innovative mowers , ideally suited to the golf course thanks to their unrivalled contour following ability . Of particular interest - and available in the UK for the first time - is tri-deck TDR-X .
The three independently floating decks of the TDR-X promise to closely follow the contours of the ground , without scalping , offering a combined cutting width of 3.2m and an easily adjustable cutting height range from 9.5mm to 84.5mm . Along with other machines in the Progressive range , the TDR-X takes advantage of Progressive ’ s Pro Lift-N-Turn™ technology , allowing the operator to temporarily raise the decks , with the PTO still engaged , to make turning easier and increase overall productivity .
Another popular choice for greenkeepers is the Pro-Flex 120 . Offering a cutting width of 3m , the Pro-Flex is the most widely used trailed contour finishing mower . It features graduated cut height options of between 25mm and 76mm for uniform
“ Progressive have a long and illustrious track record for designing and manufacturing innovative mowers , ideally suited to the golf course thanks to their unrivalled contour following ability .”
quality and ultimate versatility on different areas around the course .
For larger areas , the Progressive TDR-15 Tri-Deck roller mower offers an impressive cutting width of over 4.5m ! The height of cut can go as low as 12mm on the TDR-15 , while full width rollers help to smooth the turf leaving a pleasing striped finish in its wake . Its superior cut quality is delivered by high-lift rotary blades that create a vacuum , lifting the plant up for a clean and uniform cut . Clippings are then evenly dispersed over the rollers .
The full range of Progressive mowers are now available from Vanmac Ltd .
For more information , visit www . vanmac . co . uk
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