Tools and Tips

Rules & Tools for Precision Mowing

John Kosmalski2024-05-21T12:40:44-05:00

Striving for accuracy beyond practical limits can be both inefficient and frustrating. It is always best to establish a tolerance of accuracy that can produce the desired result without being too difficult to achieve or maintain. The following are some suggestions based upon our own experience and the experience reported by other mechanics and superintendents. Mower ...

Repair or Replace?

John Kosmalski2024-02-06T21:11:14-05:00

We service many of our products regularly. What can require service? What goes wrong that the mechanic or superintendent can’t fix. How can I tell if the ACCU-GAGE is still accurate?  Additionally, is there value in sending the tool for repair? 

How can I tell if my Accu-Gage is still Accurate?

The easiest way is to use something of known thickness such as a gage block or a feeler gage. Simply put either between the bar and indicator head at the same...

Introducing the Verticut-Gage

John Kosmalski2024-02-06T21:11:23-05:00

The VERTICUT-GAGE is the latest of our products for precisely setting up verticutters. It is a nice addition to our precision tool line up. This product is ideally suited for making below grade settings on a verticutter unit.

How it works

First, the VERTICUT-GAGE™ needs to be zeroed out. Set the VERTICUT-GAGE™ on a BENCHPLATE or other suitable flat surface. Press the zero button on the face of the gage. The VERTICUT-GAGE™ is now ready to use.To use, set the bar on...