Product Manual
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO OPERATING
YOUR NEW TURBO TURF HYDRO SEEDING
SYSTEm
1. Fill the tank ¾ full of water.
2. BE SURE THE DISCHARGE
VALVE IS CLOSED AND THE AGITATION
VALVE IS FULLY OPEN
AND START THE ENGINE.
3. IF USING TACkiFIER – ADD AT THIS TIME.
4. begin adding the recommended amount of hydro seeding
mulch for the unit (correct amounts are shown in this
manual). Break up the mulch into softball size pieces if
your machine is not equipped with a bale buster. IF YOU
HAVE NO BALE BUSTER AFTER YOU LOAD MULCH GO TO STEP 7.
5. Load your mulch in ¼ size portions with bale buster
valve in the open position. Keep valve open until mulch
is broken down.
6. turn on agitation valve AND TURN off bale buster
valve.
7. ADD CORRECT AMOUNT OF SEED PER RECOMMENDATION OF SEED
SUPPLIER BASED ON SQUARE FOOTAGE AND SIZE OF TANK.
8. ADD CORRECT AMOUNT OF FERTILIZER PER RECOMMENDATION
OF FERTILIZER MANUFACTURER. IF USING GRANULAR
FERTILIZER IT IS IMPORTANT TO POUR IT IN SLOWLY AND TO BE
CERTAIN THERE ARE NO CLUMPS.
9. TOP OFF THE TANK WITH WATER AS FULL AS POSSIBLE, BEST
MIXING ACTION IS WITH THE TANK FILLED RIGHT TO THE
BOTTOM OF THE FILL OPENING.
10. ALLOW TO MIX FOR 3 – 4 MINUTES.
11. STRETCH OUT THE DISCHARGE HOSE TO THE FURTHEST POINT
ON THE JOB, INSERT A NOZZLE INTO THE GUN and MAKE SURE
THE GUN VALVE IS CLOSED
12. CLOSE THE AGITATION VALVE ABOUT ½ WAY, (ABOUT A 45 DEGREE
ANGLE), OPEN THE VALVE LEADING TO THE DISCHARGE HOSE.
13. Open gun valve and begin spraying. Try for about
80% coverage. 80% of the surface will be green and
about 20% of the dirt will show through.
14. at the end of the day clean out the machine by
filling unit ¼ full of water. Open the agitation
valve for 10 seconds, close the agitation valve and
spray out tank.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS