SHAKAERATOR - Operator Manual - McConnel

Turf DiscsSpring loaded turf discs are available, which are supplied as an option, when it is desiredto create a minimal surface disturbance in pastureland. The normal application is tomount the discs on the front toolbar in a position where they will slice the turfimmediately in front of the following shank.Turf discs are normally used with a roller. It is not possible to use the outermost discmounting position with wheels installed. A typical arrangement of four discs and shankson a 3m frame is shown below. Up to six discs and shanks can be used on a 4.5mframe.In some circumstances it is possible to fit a disc in the centre, but in this positionclearance beneath the frame is limited, so that the maximum working depth would bereduced.22