Do not turn with the following units in the ground. Heavy Duty Aerator – A48 Heavy Duty Slitter – S48 Hollow Tine Corer – HT48 Sorrel Roller – S48 If in doubt, please call the SCH customer help line at 01473 328272.
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CARRIER FRAME – F48M The F48M mounted frame will fit compact tractors fitted with category one three-point linkage fittings; other fittings configurations can be supplied. 1750mm (69”) Overall Width Weight Ballasted 135kg Packing List F48M Frame with wheels Draw bar Pin...
To Make Ready F48T Fit the tow bar to front edge of the frame. The tow bar is adjustable to allow for the correct height adjustment to your tow vehicle. Hitch the frame to the tractor. Place the attachment through the side frame hole.
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ASSEMBLY 1 – A48, S48, HT48, R48 Each attachment is designed to be used with the tow bar level to the ground. Remove the tool securing bar Wind the jack legs up before fixing attachment IMPORTANT Never exceed a speed that allows the unit to bounce. ...
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AERATOR ATTACHMENT – A48 The Aerator is an ideal tool for Autumn use breaking down the surface pan of grassed areas, improving drainage and allowing air penetration to the roots. The three 25-litre ballast containers supplied with the carrying frame, when full, will provide added weight to help penetrate hard surfaces.
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HEAVY ROLLER ATTACHMENT – R48 The Heavy-duty Firming Roller is made to "firm up" grassed areas in the spring before the heavy growth period commences. IMPORTANT Please see Assembly 1 for instructions on: - Aerator – A48 - Slitter – S48 - Hollow Tine Corer –...
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ASSEMBLY 2 – AM48, D48, B48, L48 Wind jack legs up to allow positioning of tenons into the “V” of the attachment. Remove the tool-securing bar. Manoeuvre the frame over the top of the attachment to be used. ...
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ARENA MAINTENANCE ATTACHMENT – AM48 This attachment has been designed to rejuvenate and level most types of surfaces. The unit consists of one row of spring tines, which tease through the surface to break up the top surface pan. The following level bars level the surface.
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LUTE ATTACHMENT – L48 The lute is a useful tool for levelling soil areas prior to seeding. The lute will level and freshen up sand menages leaving a smooth level surface. The lute may also be used on gravel driveways, or to level out molehills on the lawn.
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SORRELL ROLLER ATTACHMENT – S48 The Sorrel roller attachment is ideal to break up the crust that forms on compacted soil. The spikes penetrate the surface which allows the air, nutrients and especially water, to start their journey into the roots. ASSEMBLY ...
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SAFETY The roller with its multiple spikes makes a dangerous object to handle and move. Extra care must be given when the roller is handled. It is always advisable to have two persons handling it. Do not leave it in such a position that it could be a danger to passing persons.
POWER SPRAYER ATTACHMENT – SP48 The sprayer attachment bolts onto the carrier frame. The chemical is carried in the 70-litre container supplied with the sprayer. The 12-volt power sprayer pump is powered from the tractor battery. The sprayer is ideal for applying fertiliser and/or weed killers to grassed areas.
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IMPORTANT Do not let the pump run dry. Flush through with clean water after use. There are two filters: - A mesh filter on the base of the pump - Within the brass trigger lance handle They must be kept clean. ...
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A combination of flow and speed will allow you to work out dilution rates etc. required THE SCH SIMPLE METHOD Read the instructions on the container. Somewhere it will state the area it will cover: If the can states it will cover XX square metres – measure out XX square metres;...
Your 48” system is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase. This guarantee covers faults which may occur from defective parts or manufacture. SCH Supplies accept no responsibility for damage caused to property/land due to incorrect use of this product.
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