John Deere E-Cut 8500 - Manual (Page 7)

Reel options.
Weight-transferring grass
catchers
New grass catchers transfer the
weight of the grass clippings away
from the cutting unit to maintain
height of cut.
Rear roller power brush
Prevents accumulation of grass
clippings and other debris on the
rear roller, maintaining a consistently
effective height of cut.
Fairway Tender™ Conditioner
Slices stolons, controls grain, and
delivers a truer playing surface and
consistently effective height of cut.
Gear-driven for durability and consis-
tent cutting.
Verticutter *
Dethatching, slicing rhizomes and stolons, and promoting
more vigorous turf density on playing surfaces. Counter-weighted
for consistent performance. Maximum depth penetration
0.125 in. (3.1 mm).
*Not available for E-Cut Hybrids.
Rollers
Available 2-in. and 3-in. spiral-
grooved rollers with spiral end caps.
Or pick machined-grooved roller
with continuous grooves for QA5
reels for good cut quality and a
more aggressive cut.
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