Gandy Turfbrush Sweepmaster

Designed for incorporating top dressing and crumb rubber into natural turf or synthetic fields. Features a 78" steel deck or aluminum deck (built-to-order) with patented angled double-diamond brush design for incorporating top dressing and crumb rubber into natural turf or synthetic fields (brown bristle brushes). Weighs just 156 lbs. Choice of manual or electric hitch packages. Can be ordered with "white" soft bristle brushes for shallow rooted turf grass or new seeding - call factory for special order.Features: Quickly brushes top dressing into established turf Incorporates crumb rubber into synthetic turf 78-inch wide deck Patented angled double-diamond brushes Choice of hitches: basic tow, manual lever lift or electric Sweep Master Specifications: Models 490892 490892AL Plate Construction 11-gauge steel base plate Aluminum Plate Size (in.) 40" x 78" 40" x 78" Brushes (8) Synthetic mildew resistant Synthetic mildew resistant Tires (2) 13 x 500-6 tires & rims 13 x 500-6 tires & rims Weight in use (lbs.) 156 96 FAQAre the brushes too stiff for golf course greens?No. Before using the turf brush on golf course greens, Gandy recommends brushing the parking lot for 15-20 minutes to pre-condition the brushes. Also recommended to rotate brushes every season for longer brush life. Note: a "soft" white bristle brush (M13-0024-010) is available for shallow rooted grass and new seeding.How are replacement brushes sold?They can be ordered individually or in cartons of eight.How much does the aluminum turf brush (490892AL) weigh?96 lbs. The aluminum model is a special order.How much does the steel turf brush (490892) weigh?156 lbsWhat applications is the Sweep Master used for?Quickly brushes top dressing into established turf on golf course greens. Extremely effective working in crumb rubber into synthetic playing surfaces.What are the differences between the hitch packages?There are three hitch packages to choose from: (1) The basic hitch package (490894) consists of two pneumatic tires with locking pins the user manually positions to transport or place in the working position. (2) Trailer hitch with manual lift lever (4918). Operator simply moves the lever to raise or lower the wheels. (3)Trailer hitch with 12V electric lift (4917).