METE-R-MATIC

Self-Propelled Top Dresser

TURFCO'S SOLUTION!  SELF PROPELLED TOP DRESSER

Turfco provides an ideal self-propelled top dresser for smaller turf areas and tighter greens.  Its light footprint is very helpful for new or refurbished greens, reducing the traffic of utility  vehicles.  Operator controls allow fingertip access to forward, reverse, brakes and throttle.  Its patented chevron belt allows accurate and uniform top dressing
The self propelled Mete-R-Matic now features the patented chevron surface conveyor for very fine applications - even with moist materials A new control panel for operator convenience features forward and reverse, brakes and fingertip throttle control.
The Mete-R-Matic Concept Specifications
1. The adjustable metering  gate accurately controls the flow of top dressing.

2. The high-speed, rotating brush catches the top dressing from the conveyor belt and drives it down to the base of the turf.

Model:

F15B, Product Number 85417

Engine:

5.5 HP (4.04 kW) Honda engine with recoil start

Hopper Capacity:

11.5 cubic feet (0.33 cubic meter), filled level at top of hopper

Hopper Size:

34-1/2" x 39-1/2" (0.87M x 1M) at top, tapering to 34-1/2" x 21-1/2" (0.87M x 0.55M) at bottom, 19-1/2" (0.5M) deep

Spreading Width:

31-1/2" (0.8M)

Top Dressing Speed:

Up to 2.5 mph (4 Km/h)

Transport Speed:

Up to 2.5 mph (4 Km/h)

Conveyor Belt:

34" wide composition belt with chevron surface and heavy-duty polyester cord

Metering Gate:

Fine adjustment to maximum 3" (76 mm) opening

Brush:

9" (228 mm) diameter, polypropylene bristle

Controls:

Throttle, traction, reverse, brake, engine on/off switch, conveyor drive, and metering gate controls all within easy reach of the operator

Clutches:

Dual, V-belt idler clutches for conveyor and traction

Drive:

V-belt from engine, roller chain and gear drive to conveyor, traction, and brush

Wheels and Tires:

Five, 13 x 6.50 x 6 rib thread turf tires

Weight:

650 lbs. (295 Kg.)

Shipping Weight:

750 lbs. (341 Kg.)

Shipping Dimensions:

79" x 48-1/2" x 35-1/2", 77.7 cu. ft. (2.01M x 1.23M x 0.9M, 2.2 cubic meters)

 Specifications subject to change without notice.

3. A heavy-duty, chevron surface conveyor belt carries the top dressing from the hopper through the metering gate to the brush.  Top dressing flows evenly and accurately
New Features
Chevron Surface Conveyor for lighter, more consistent applications

Reverse for operator convenience in maneuvering the machine

Brakes for increased operator safety during operation on slopes

New plastic guards with insulation for quieter operation

5.5 hp Honda Engine for smoother, quieter, more reliable application

New controls mounted to the handlebar, more convenient and easier to understand

Three Year Warranty

The Mete-R-Matic Self-Propelled Top Dresser is covered by the best warranty in the business.  Turfco warrants the Mete-R-Matic to be free from defects in material and workmanship for three years

 

AG Center

Chilliwack, BC

Toll Free 1-800-242-9737

Head Office

21869 56th Avenue

Langley, BC V2Y 2M9

Ph. (604)533-0048

Fax (604)533-3820

Toll Free (800)665-9060

Service Centers

Parksville · Vernon · Victoria

Toll Free 1-800-665-9060

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