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The new Turf-Tec Toma Shear Strength Tester is a specially designed tool to test the stability of athletic field turfgrass root systems. In addition, the Turf-Tec Toma Shear Strength Tester also tests the type of cleats that will perform best in your particular turfgrass root system and environment.  Tool comes complete as shown with torque wrench included.

TSHEAR1-M Turf-Tec Toma Shear Strength Tester $390.00

The new Turf-Tec Toma Shear Strength Tester is a specially designed tool to test the stability of athletic field turfgrass root systems. In addition, the Turf-Tec Toma Shear Strength Tester also tests the type of cleats that will perform best in your particular turfgrass root system and environment.  Tool comes complete as shown with torque wrench included.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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TSHEAR1-FIFA-M Turf-Tec FIFA Shear Strength Tester $700.00

The new Turf-Tec FIFA Shear Strength Tester with the 0-70 nm is a specially designed tool to match the FIFA testing reccomenations to test the stability of athletic field turfgrass root systems. In addition, the Turf-Tec FIFA Shear Strength Tester also tests the type of cleats that will perform best in your particular turfgrass root system as well as on synthetic and infill turf.  Tool comes complete as shown with torque wrench included.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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TSHEAR2-M Turf-Tec Shear Strength Tester (Shear Vane) with hard case $1200.00

The new Turf-Tec Shear Strength Tester is a specially designed tool to test the stability of athletic field turfgrass root systems with a scientifically tested shear vane foot.  In addition, the Turf-Tec Toma Shear Strength Tester can also test the type of cleats that will perform best in your particular turfgrass root system and environment.  Tool comes complete as shown with shear vane foot, cleats and highly accurate torque wrench calibrated from 0-30 Newton Meters (Nm) and a hard plastic protective case.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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TSHEAR2-SYNTH-M	Synthetic Turf Shear Strength Tester for testing synthetic turf with hard case

TSHEAR2-SYNTH-M Synthetic Turf Shear Strength Tester for testing synthetic turf with hard case $900.00

The new Turf-Tec Synthetic Turf Shear Strength Tester for testing synthetic turf. The unit features a foot that is specifically designed for testing Synthetic Turf and has a extremely sensitive precision 0-9 nm (newton meters) wrench for exact readings on these synthetic and Infill surfaces. The tool has a foot that has four hardened steel spikes that protrude 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) below the foot, and into the synthetic turf fibers and infill. This depth is optimal for testing synthetic shear strength values without damaging the turf or penetrating the synthetic turf backing material and the unit can also be used to test the type of cleats that will perform best on your particular field.  Tool comes complete as shown with synthetic turf foot, cleats and highly accurate torque wrench calibrated in Newton Meters (Nm) and a hard plastic protective case.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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The The Turf-Tec Equine Shear Strength Tester with hard case and equine foot is used for dirt and synthetic horserace tracks, polo fields, and horse arenas. Testing shear strength with the equine foot gives an indication of the amount of shear and shear strength potential of the area being tested.

TSHEAR2-EQUINE-M Turf-Tec Equine Shear Strength Tester with hard case $900.00

The Turf-Tec Equine Shear Strength Tester with hard case and Equine Foot is used for dirt and synthetic horserace tracks, polo fields, and horse arenas. Testing shear strength with the equine foot gives an indication of the amount of shear and shear strength potential of the area being tested. Equine area testing allows surfaces to be constructed and maintained in a uniform fashion. This testing equipment lessens the likelihood of injury on the surfaces by ensuring the entire surface has the same shear strength. Injuries occur when footing is different from one area to another area as the animal loses footing or gains footing, causing instability. Tool comes complete as shown with equine foot, highly accurate torque wrench calibrated in Newton Meters (Nm) and a hard plastic protective case.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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TSHEAR2-SYNTH-FOOT Replacement foot for Synthetic Turf $125.00

For testing synthetic turf fields, the Turf-Tec Shear Strength Tester (TSHEAR2) can be fitted with the optional replacement foot for Synthetic Turf as shown below. This newly designed foot has four hardened steel spikes that protrude 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) below the foot, and into the synthetic turf fibers and infill. The depth is optimal for testing synthetic shear strength values without damaging the turf or backing material.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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TSHEAR2-EQUINE-FOOT Replacement Foot For TSHEAR2 for Equine Areas $150.00

For testing equine areas, the Turf-Tec Shear Strength Tester (TSHEAR2) can be fitted with the optional replacement foot for Equine Areas like dirt horse racetracks, synthetic racetracks, horse arenas, polo fields and equestrian areas. To use the unit for Dirt and Synthetic Horse race tracks, switch the shear vane foot to the optional Equine Foot. This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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MICDT-M - Mascaro Infill and Cleat Depth Tester

MICDT-M - Mascaro Infill and Cleat Depth Tester $1750.00

The new Mascaro Infill and Cleat Depth Tester (MICDT) is designed as a testing instrument that will measure infill depth on synthetic turf as well as cleat depth penetration on synthetic turf and natural grass or any other surface where cleats are being worn by athletes. The unit uses Bluetooth technology and, by utilizing the free version of the SpecConnect App, you can record the readings in the app. For infill depth measurement, place the unit on the area, press down on the handle and the unit will display and record the infill depth in 100th of an inch increments. For testing cleat depth, raise the center shaft up until it hits the stop, drop the shaft and the unit will display and record the cleat depth reading in 100th of an inch increments.

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FIFA Ball Ramp – Ball Roll and Ball Rebound Tool - The Ball Roll and Ball Rebound Tool will perform FIFA Ball Roll Test and FIFA Ball Rebound Tests as well as for baseball, softball, cricket and polo field testing. For determination of Ball Roll (FIFA Test Method 03), a ball is rolled down the ramp on the device and allowed to roll across the athletic field surface until it comes to rest. For the determination of Ball Rebound (FIFA Test Method 01), a ball is released from the Ball Roll and Ball Rebound Tool 2m above the turf surface and the height of its rebound from the surface is calculated. Unit is suitable for natural grass fields & synthetic turf fields on almost all sports involving round balls.

BALL-ROLL-01-M - FIFA Ball Ramp – Ball Roll and Ball Rebound Tool $1300.00

The Ball Roll and Ball Rebound Tool will perform FIFA Ball Roll Test and FIFA Ball Rebound Tests as well as for baseball, softball, cricket and polo field testing. For determination of Ball Roll (FIFA Test Method 03), a ball is rolled down the ramp on the device and allowed to roll across the athletic field surface until it comes to rest. For the determination of Ball Rebound (FIFA Test Method 01), a ball is released from the Ball Roll and Ball Rebound Tool 2m above the turf surface and the height of its rebound from the surface is calculated. Unit is suitable for natural grass fields & synthetic turf fields on almost all sports involving round balls.

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Turf-Tec macroscopes are available in three magnification powers, MACROSCOPE 20X, Turf-Tec MACROSCOPE 40X and the Turf-Tec MACROSCOPE 100X Power Units. All three units are constructed of solid aluminum, with aluminum and stainless steel parts and glass optics and comes with a pen light. All units incorporate a calibrated measuring reticle providing precise measurements of objects being viewed

MACR20-2-L - MACROSCOPE 20X Power $250.00
MACR40-2-L - MACROSCOPE 40X Power $275.00
MACR100-2-L - MACROSCOPE 100X Power $320.00

Turf-Tec macroscopes are available in three magnification powers, MACROSCOPE 20X, Turf-Tec MACROSCOPE 40X and the Turf-Tec MACROSCOPE 100X Power Units. All three units are constructed of solid aluminum, with aluminum and stainless steel parts and glass optics and comes with a pen light and hard case. All units incorporate a calibrated measuring reticle providing precise measurements of objects being viewed.

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Macroscope Light Table MACRLT-L Macroscope Light Table $180.00
The Macroscope Light Table illuminates objects placed under the Macroscope in a soft LED light from below.  Unit is operated by internal rechargeable battery or unit can plug into USB on computer or plugged into 110 volt AC power.

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Turf-Tec USB Digital Microscope and stand connects direltly to any computer with a USB port and allows you to view and scan still images as well as video from 20x to 300x magnification and is a 5 Mega Pixel camera. USB Camera can also be mounted in the sturdy stand or removed and used as a stand alone hand scope. Eight LED lights encircle the camera for excellent bright viewing and the LED lights can also be adjusted for intensity of brightness.

MACRCCA-2-L - Turf-Tec USB Digital Microscope and stand - 20x & 300x - 5 Mega Pixel $325.00

Turf-Tec USB Digital Microscope and stand connects direltly to any computer with a USB port and allows you to view and scan still images as well as video from 20x to 300x magnification and is a 5 Mega Pixel camera. USB Camera can also be mounted in the sturdy stand or removed and used as a stand alone hand scope. Eight LED lights encircle the camera for excellent bright viewing and the LED lights can also be adjusted for intensity of brightness.

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The Turf-Tec IPM Scope combines advanced digital optics and LED lighting in a computerized microscope that fits in the palm of your hand. 40 - 140X magnification lets you zoom in on the fine details of insects and plant disease symptoms. IPM1-L Turf-Tec IPM Scope  $385.00

The Turf-Tec IPM Scope combines advanced digital optics and LED lighting in a computerized microscope that fits in the palm of your hand. 40 - 140X magnification lets you zoom in on the fine details of insects and plant disease symptoms.  The Turf-Tec IPM Scope comes with all the software required to capture and archive your still images. (640x480 Pixel) The video upgrade bundle can be purchased separately (see below).

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The Turf-Tec IPM Scope comes with all the software required to capture and archive your still images. The video upgrade bundle can be purchased separately* to provide the ability to capture your live videos and time lapse sequences. IPM-VID-L Turf-Tec IPM Scope Video Upgrade* $50.00

The Turf-Tec IPM Scope comes with all the software required to capture and archive your still images. The video upgrade bundle can be purchased separately* to provide the ability to capture your live videos and time lapse sequences.
This item will only work with IMP1-L and IPM2-L Turf-Tec IPM Scopes!  It is only a software upgrade for above IPM Scopes and does not include the IPM Scope.

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The Turf-Tec Insect Flotation Sampler can be inserted through the grass, thatch into the soil and filled with water to identify and count insects and bugs. Within minutes insects will float to the surface where they can be removed or counted to make population level estimates over space and time. IFS1-G Turf-Tec insect Flotation Sampler $130.00
The Turf-Tec Insect Flotation Sampler can be inserted through the grass, thatch into the soil and filled with water to identify and count insects and bugs. Within minutes insects will float to the surface where they can be removed or counted to make population level estimates over space and time.

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Turf-Tec Height of Cut Prism Gauge

Turf-Tec Grass Height Prism Gauge with hard case

HGPRISM-G Turf-Tec Height of Cut Prism Gauge with hard case Turf-Tec unit or FIFA Unit $395.00
The Grass Height Prism Gauge is made from solid glass and is designed to tell you the actual height of cut that the mower is making on the turfgrass area as well as the quality of cut and smoothness of the surface. 

Grass Height Prism Gauge includes solid glass prism in stainless steel frame.  Graduated lines are inscribed at 1/16th inch , 1/10th, 1/100th of an inch and 1 mm intervals and measures grass up to 1 5/8 inches or 40 millimeters tall. Unit comes in hard protective case.

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HGPRISM-G -  Turf-Tec Height of cut prism scale lines are in 1/8th, 1/16th, 1/10th of an inch and 1 millimeter increments. Details to 1 mm or .020 increment $ 395.00

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HGPRISM-FIFA-G -  Turf-Tec FIFA Height of cut prism scale lines match new 2015 FIFA testing guidelines and shows 1 millimeter increments in a 175 mm length and a 140 mm height. Unit also has .020 increments for reference $ 395.00

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Turfchek II - Rough Grass Height Cut Gauge HGLAWN-G - Turf-Tec Grass Lawn Height Cut Gauge - Quantity Discounts Available $9.99

The Turf-Tec Grass Lawn height cut gauge is designed for most home lawn grass. The 1/8 inch thick plastic gauge shows the proper cutting height for lawns of 3.5 to 4.0 inches for Tall Fescue Grass, Bluegrass and Saint Augustine Grass varieties of turf. The unit is made of high impact plastic and can tell grass height in inches or millimeters. Simply mow a test area on the lawn and then push the bottom spike into the soil until the bottom of the unit come in firm contact with the soil. Look at the gauge and you can see the actual cutting height of the grass.

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Turfchek II - Rough Grass Height Cut Gauge HGROUGH-METRIC-G Turfchek II - Rough Grass Height Cut Gauge Inches and Metric $35.00

The Turfchek II is a height of cut gauge designed for taller grass to determine the actual mowing height, right in the field. The unit is made of high impact plastic and can tell grass height in inches.  Inch and millimeters combination unit also available.

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IDG1-M - Turf-Tec Professional Model Infill Depth Gauge for synthetic turf

IDG1-M Turf-Tec Professional Model Infill Depth Gauge for synthetic turf (Floortest FT 50) $425.00

The Professional Model Infill Depth Gauge is specifically designed to easily and accurately measure the depth of your infill material on artificial turf.  By determining the depth of the infill rubber or rubber and sand topdressing on synthetic turf sports fields you can ensure consist depth from one area to another to provide the safest playing surface possible.  This precision unit is solid aluminum and has three stainless steel spikes.

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IDG2-M - Turf-Tec Economy Infill Depth Gauge for Artificial Turf

IDG2-M Turf-Tec Economy Infill Depth Gauge for Artificial Turf $35.00

The Economy Model Infill Depth Gauge can be used to easily and accurately measure the depth of your infill material on artificial turf.  By determining the depth of the infill rubber or rubber and sand topdressing on synthetic turf sports fields you can ensure consist depth from one area to another to provide the safest playing surface possible.  This unit is constructed from durable plastic and has a single stainless steel spike.
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BMRT1-M Ball Mark Repair Tool fro golf greens

BMRT1-M Ball Mark Repair Tool for golf greens $360.00

This Ball mark repair tool is the best in the industry for repairing ball marks on golf greens. Simply insert the stainless steel spikes into the golf green, squeeze the trigger and the soil is pressed together, lifting up the depression made by the golf ball and restoring the green to it's original surface. There is no better tool available.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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Duich Ball Mark Plugger for golf greens.

BMP1-M Duich Ball Mark Plugger $215.00

This new plugger is specially designed for removing ball marks completely out of the green. The hardened cutter blade removes a turf plug 1-1/2 inches in diameter by 2 1/2 inches deep. The hollow handle fills up with 12 plugs, and the plugs are simply ejected out the top by turning unit upside down.  Excellent for the new ultra dwarf grasses. Also useful in removing Poa Annua and Goose Grass on greens.
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Tubular Turf Plugger - West Point

TTP1-M Turf-Tec Tubular Turf Plugger $220.00
Removes grass plugs 2-3/8" wide by 2-1/2" deep. The hollow handle fills up with 20 plugs, then the plugs are simply ejected out the top.  Studies indicate plug size is ideal for quickest turfgrass establishment.This product is made by Turf-Tec International in the USA

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Replacement Part for TTP1-M
TTPB1-M  Tubular Turf Plugger Replacement Blade $ 72.00
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Miltona 7 Inch Hexagon Turf PluggerHex Plugger in Use

PLUG-HEX-7IN-M Miltona 7" x 2" deep Hexagon Turf Plugger $315.00

PLUG-HEX-7IN-M Miltona 7" x 3" deep Hexagon Turf Plugger $335.00

This innovative tool will make it easy to remove and replace sod and soil, while the six-sided plugs line up squarely for seamless turf repair. The Miltona 7 Inch Hexagon Turf Pluggers hexagon shape causes the plugs in the repaired area to interlock and remain in place even on sloped areas. This tool will cut a hexagon shaped piece of turf grass 7 inches across and to a depth of 2 inches or 3 inches deep. Several of the cut segments (plugs) will stack within the body of the repair tool.

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This Hexagon shaped plugger is an addition to our line of Hex-Pluggers. It takes a Hexagon Plug 9 inches across and can be adjusted to cut plugs at one inch increments from 2 to 5 inches in depth. It comes complete with the Powerstroke ejector handle to make plug ejection easier when working with deep cut plugs. Its handle has two settings that let you change the ejection force.

PLUG-HEX-7IN-M - Miltona 9 Inch Adjustable Depth Hex-Plugger with Powerstroke Ejector Handle $ 570.00

This Hexagon shaped plugger is an addition to our line of Hex-Pluggers. It takes a Hexagon Plug 9 inches across and can be adjusted to cut plugs at one inch increments from 2 to 5 inches in depth. It comes complete with the Powerstroke ejector handle to make plug ejection easier when working with deep cut plugs. Its handle has two settings that let you change the ejection force.

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